During his innings of 44 against St George on Saturday, Damien Mortimer passed 700 runs for the season (the fourth time he has done this in five seasons with the club). He took his tally of First Grade runs for the club to 3696, passing the NSW opening batsman Rod Davison (3684) to become the club’s 12th highest run-scorer in First Grade.
During his innings against St George on Saturday, Tim Cummins passed 500 runs for the season. It’s the fourth time in as many seasons with the club that he has reached 500 runs. When he caught St George’s Kurtis Patterson, he completed his 400th catch in Premier Cricket (in all grades for Sydney University and Penrith).
Nivethan Radhakrishnan took his 50th wicket in First Grade when he dismissed St George’s Matthew Hopkins on Saturday.
When Ben Joy dismissed St George’s Kurtis Patterson on Saturday, he took his 501st wicket for the club, drawing level with Terry Murphy as the club’s seventh-highest wicket taker.
Nivek Tanner’s 52 not out in Second Grade against St George was his fourth half-century for the club and his first for the club in Seconds. It was his third fifty in Seconds overall, as he passed fifty twice for University of NSW.
During his innings against St George on Saturday, Jack Hill passed Ash Cowan (2569 runs) to become the club’s all-time leading run-scorer in Third Grade. He now has 2603 runs in Thirds, and his 56 not out was his 18th score of fifty or more in that grade (including four centuries).
Andrew Wilkinson, with 4-16 against St George, returned his best bowling figures in Third Grade. Having waited ten seasons to get to Thirds, he now has 14 wickets in that grade at an average of 8.64.
Dash Ratnam dismissed six batsmen behind the stumps in Thirds on Saturday, five caught and one stumped.
The match against St George on Saturday was Josh Toyer’s 50th game in Third Grade.
Matthew Powys, with 54 not out in Fourth Grade, hit his 13th score above fifty for the club (including two centuries).
Peter Brazel, with 5-26 against St George on Saturday, took his second five-wicket haul for the club and his first in Fourth Grade.
Morris Fredriksson, with 58 against St George in Fifth Grade, hit his first half-century for the club.
Tom Foreman, with 4-19 against St George, recorded his best bowling figures in Fifth Grade.