Hamilton Boys’ High School have won the Northern Districts Regional cricket final to reach the Nationals in Christchurch in December. Hamilton have won the National title three times and also represented the region in 2015.
Hamilton played St. John’s College in the Northern Districts decider and posted 257-6 off 50 overs. Hamilton had several significant batting contributors. Cullen Aislabie top scored with 64, Max Gaskell made 50 and William Muldowney and Hamish Mellow made 30 each.
In reply St. John’s was dismissed for a paltry 110. Riyan Perera took four wickets and Brayden Gaylor sneered three wickets.