The two McMahon Shield grand final sides and umpires wore blue armbands in recognition of Ben Welch's 444 run.
Photo by
Bruce Povey
Riverine Herald photographer Jordan Townrow and contributor Bruce Povey were behind the lens to capture the action of day one in the McMahon Shield final between Echuca and Rochester.
Stay tuned to online and Wednesday’s edition of the Riv for more Povey pics from day two.
Dylan Cuttris gets low to cut off the shot from leading scorer James Grixti. Photo: Jordan Townrow.
James Grixti was the top-scorer in the Echuca innings, making 77. Photo: Jordan Townrow.
Jesse Cuttriss returns it from the deep. Photo: Jordan Townrow.
Kobyn James was one of three half-centurions for Echuca, scoring 60. Photo: Jordan Townrow.
Adam Ward topped the bowling charts for Rochester, bowling a marathon 22 overs with figures of 4-100. Photo: Jordan Townrow.
Dylan Cuttriss removed Curtis Townrow after the opener made 35. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Anthony Dennis’ 63 helped Echuca continue its momentum in the later overs. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Brendan Moyle gets forward on the drive. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Rochester players were fired up after dismissing Brendan Moyle. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Jesse Cuttriss prevents the Kobyn James boundary with good work inside the ring. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Charlie Hinks big swing finds air as the ball finds his stumps. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Captain Angus Martin chipped in 1-47 in 13 overs. Photo: Bruce Povey.
James Grixti salutes a well-worked grand final 50. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Sean Williams kept the run rate down with a team-best 2.21 economy rate over 19 overs. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Curtis Townrow plays into the offside. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Kuldeep Lal raises the ball in front of Jesse Cuttriss after catching out Aidan Young. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Rochy celebrate removing Easton Carlile. Photo: Bruce Povey.
Charlie Hinks guides it square. Photo: Bruce Povey.
