1/28Bob McKenzie top scored with 61 not out for Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
2020/21 Premier League preliminary final between Tucabia Copmanhurst and Easts-Westlawn
Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst progressed to the Clarence River Premier League grand final, after the two-day preliminary final fixture against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval was also washed out on Sunday despite a full day’s play on Saturday. Tucabia posted 156 thanks largely to Bob McKenzie’s season best 61 not out off 144 balls, including three big sixes into the skate park. Easts-Westlawn faced three balls to be 0 for 3 before rain stopped play late on Saturday afternoon.
2/28Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst's Andrew Ellis holes out for a second ball duck in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
3/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Shannon Connor hangs onto an outfield catch in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
4/28Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Jacob Ellis celebrates a wicket in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
5/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Shannon Connor.
6/28Shannon Connor took 1 for 34 off 17 overs for GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst and at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
7/28Jacob Ellis bowls for GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
8/28Jacob Ellis bowls for GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
9/28Jacob Ellis bowls for GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
10/28Extensive work went into ensuring Ellem Oval was ready for use after a lot of rain leading into the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final between Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst and GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
11/28The GDSC Easts Poplar Sheds players watch the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final at Ellem Oval after their own 2nd Grade preliminary final at Lower Fisher Turf was abandoned due to the west conditions on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
12/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel off spinner Chris Brophy took 2 for 32 off 18 overs in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
13/28Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst's Dan Cootes sweeps during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
14/28Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst's Dan Cootes survives a shout for caught behind during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
15/28Umpire Tony Blanch turns down an appeal for caught behind during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final between Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst and GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
16/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel off spinner Chris Brophy took 2 for 32 off 18 overs in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
17/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel off spinner Chris Brophy took 2 for 32 off 18 overs in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
18/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel off spinner Chris Brophy took 2 for 32 off 18 overs in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
19/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel off spinner Chris Brophy took 2 for 32 off 18 overs in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
20/28the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final between Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst and GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
21/28Bob McKenzie hits one of three sixes in his innings of 61 not out off 144 balls to ensure Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst batted long enough to avoid any chance of losing the rain-affected GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
22/28Umpire Bruce Baxter signals one of Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst Bob McKenzie's three 6s during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
23/28Bob McKenzie top scored with 61 not out for Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
24/28Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst's Bob McKenzie hits the ball to a fielder in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
25/28Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst's Bob McKenzie takes off for a quick single in the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
26/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Matt Lobsey.
27/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Matt Lobsey fields the ball during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
28/28GDSC Easts-Westlawn Crown Hotel's Matt Lobsey fields the ball during the CRCA GDSC Premier League preliminary final against Ulmarra Hotel Tucabia Copmanhurst at Ellem Oval on Saturday, 20th March, 2021.
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