Sluggers, Wildfire win the Battle of the Roses

The battle was on at Willowmoore Park.

The Sluggers franchise won the Eastern Cricket Union’s club franchise T20 tournament, the Battle of the Roses, after an incredible victory over the Jets in the final on the main oval at Willowmoore Park on May 6. Photo: Adele Steyn

The Eastern Cricket Union’s club franchise T20 tournament, the Battle of the Roses, got going at Willowmoore Park on May 4 and ran until May 6.

In the men’s competition, eight franchise teams (four teams per two pools), made up of a mix of drafted club players from around the union, battled it out for a spot in the final on May 6.

Four women’s teams fought it out over the weekend as well.

The Wildfire franchise won the women’s version of the Battle of the Roses after victory over the Samurai franchise on Sunday at Willowmoore Park. Photo: Adele Steyn

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