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Details below for Richard Bollard’s funeral. You can register your attendance or leave a condolence message using the link below.

Friday 17 April 2026
12pm
Norwood Park Crematorium (65 Sandford St Mitchell)

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It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of Richard Bollard who left us peacefully on 4 April 2026 at 3:30am.

As a Life Member of the Barton Cricket Club, he contributed countless hours and immeasurable passion to the club he loved, leaving a legacy that will be remembered for years to come.

He will be deeply missed by family, friends and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Details regarding funeral arrangements will be shared in due course.

Barton Cricket Club inducted Brad Morgan as a Life Member of our great club. He becomes the 9th Life Member along with;

Tony Malone
Jason Booth
Wendell Zwiers
Miles Boak
Scott Stanford
Richard Bollard
Mark Viney
Michael Kochevatkin

All our award winners.

As we round out the season with tonight’s presentation, here are the club awards (for those that weren’t there) and some final stats:

Clubman Award: Ryan Hopkins
Captain’s Award – Second Grade: Bryce Tough
Captain’s Award – Third Grade: Scott Watson
Captain’s Award – Sixth Grade: Sam Lisle
Life Membership: Brad Morgan
Best First Year Player: Ty Kroes & Sam Lisle
Most Improved: Stefan Jovanovic
Wendell Zwiers Gloveman Award: Scott Watson
Jason Booth Allrounder Award: Suresh Pandey
The Duck Award: Jack Wharton (5)
The Darren Bizzell Running Between Wickets Award: Istiak Ahmed (2)
The Scott Stanford No-Ball Award: Dean Morgan (28)
The Wide Award: Dean Morgan (34)

PLAYERS
We used 65 players out of 72 registered – 3 players played all H&A rounds; 9 played only 1
2s used 30 different players, 3s 37 and 6s 28.

TEAMS
2s finished 2nd (12 wins/6 losses) after the H&A rounds and were PREMIERS. Back to 1s we go!
3s finished 8th (6 wins/12 losses) and will be moving down to 4s next season.
6s finished 6th (10 wins/6 losses/2 wash outs)

BATTING – top five for each team (minimum 7 innings/150 runs)
2s
343 Bryce Tough (@ 34.30)
316 Ryan Hopkins (@ 24.31)
295 Bradley Kirkness (@ 36.88)
288 Ty Kroes (@ 41.14)
238 Bronwyn Calver (@26.44)
3s
728 Jason Booth (@ 45.50)
408 Brad Morgan (@ 29.14)
391 Scott Watson (@ 24.44)
234 Sathursan Sabesan (@ 26.00)
152 Dean Morgan (@ 10.86)
6s
531 Suresh Pandey (@ 53.10)
476 Luke Zwiers (@ 59.50)
298 Peter Lisle (@ 24.83)
209 Miles Boak (@ 19.00)

BOWLING– top five for each team (minimum 30 overs/10 wickets)
2s
36 Michael Smith (@ 17.78)
35 Bradley Koch (@ 9.09)
23 Timothy Fong (@ 15.70)
28 Stefan Jovanovic (@ 14.44)
17 Bryce Tough (@ 30.06)
3s
23 Brad Morgan (@ 18.00)
18 Rohallah Haidari (@ 24.33)
17 Dean Morgan (@ 41.53)
10 Brenton Retallack (@ 14.10)
10 John Williams (@ 15.90)
6s
28 Suresh Pandey (@ 11.43)
27 Sam Lisle (@ 12.00)
24 Daniel Smith (@ 17.25)
15 Miles Boak (@ 14.20)
11 Alexander Ford (@ 18.55)

FIELDING– top five for each team (minimum 5 dismissals)
2s
17c/2st Bronwyn Calver
9 Stefan Jovanovic
8 Ty Kroes
7 Bryce Tough
6 Lewis Baker & Michael Smith
3s
22/3st Scott Watson
6 Rohallah Haidari
5 Jason Booth, Brad Morgan & Elijah Smith
3
6s
14c/1st Luke Zwiers
12c/2st Wendell Zwiers
12 Suresh Pandey
9 Daniel Smith
5 Peter Lisle & Martin Najjar

Barton Cricket Club Presentation Night ready to go, see you all this evening.

Check out the Grand Final edition of The Barton Report 👇

The Barton Report GF Edition 2025-26.pdf

Barton milestones from the 2nd grade grand final:

250 wickets - Michael Smith
50 wickets - Bradley Koch

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The drought is broken!

Barton's first premiership since the 2014-15 season and our first second grade premiership since the 1993-94 season.

Barton 7/203 defeated Ceylon Challengers 163
Ty Kroes 50, Ryan Hopkins 35, Matthias Bust 24
Bryce Tough 3/31, Bradley Koch 2/24, Timothy Fong 2/39

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