1981-82 Season Armidale Waratahs
9th September 1981
Waratahs v Nulla Heights - Nulla Heights won by 5 wickets
Waratahs 99 (Graham Patterson 45); Nulla Heights 5-100
10th & 17th October
Waratahs 187 (Roger Sattler 83, Brian Mair 45); YCW 9-170 (Joe Wilkinson 80. Brian Mair 4-35)
2nd v YCW - Waratahs won by 45 runs
Waratahs 8dec-242 (Mike Henderson 68, Gary Holloway 47, Victor Crew 45); YCW 197 (G Cluley 51. Bob Howard 3-25, Robert Brandschied 3-49)
3rd v St Kilda - Waratahs won by 55 runs
Waratahs 145 (Allan Cox 55, Alec Finlayson 29) and 4dec-118 (Jack Trestrail 65x); St Kilda 79 (Jack Trestrail 5-28, Brian Joice 4-46. Jack Trestrail 3 cat) and 8-120 (G Roach 55x. Jack Trestrail 3-12)
(10th) 4th v The Armidale School - Waratahs won by 120 runs
TAS 9dec-208 (Barclay 74. John Williamson 4-74); Waratahs 328 (James Campbell 154, Tim Bindley 32, Tony Pattison 28)
24th & 31st October 1981
1st v Ex Services - Waratahs won by 56 runs
Ex Services 60 (Wes Davis 4-14, Roger Sattler 3-9) and 8-75 (Joe Harrison 4-5); Waratahs 2dec-116 (Graham Frost 55x, Roger Sattler 34x)
2nd v Ex Services - Ex Services won by 36 runs
Ex Services 207 (K Marshall 89. M Symes 4-45, Robert Brandschied 4-62. Graham Patterson 4 cat); Waratahs 171 (Victor Crew 74, Graham Patterson 52)
Waratahs 190 (Ian Campbell 79, Alan Gray 60); Uni Vets 4-88 (Brian Connolly 3-30)
4th v Centrals - Centrals won by 33 runs
Waratahs 121 (J Williamson 30) and 6dec-165 (James Campbell 62, J Williamson 47); Centrals 154 (Bob Howard 5-36, J Williamson 4-48) and 3-9
7th November 1981
1st v St Peters - St Peters won by 23 runs
St Peters 7-98; Waratahs 75
2nd v St Peters - Waratahs won by 14 runs
Waratahs 140 (Shane Cridland 28, Tony Bennett 26, Mike Henderson 22); St Peters 9-126
4th v O’Connor - Waratahs won outright
O’Connor 70 (Gareth Pickering 5-13, Jim Pollard 3-20. Jason Kelleher 3 diss) and 98 (Jim Pollard 4-4, Bill Maguire 4-28); Waratahs 30 and 7-140 (Tim Bindley 83)
7th & 14th November 1981
3rd v Churches - Waratahs won 71 runs
Waratahs 197 (Bob Barwick 48, Alec Finlayson 47, Ian Campbell 34, Jack Trestrail 22) and 2-126 (Allan Cox 54, Syd Philp 36, Jack Trestrail 23x); Churches 126 (Brian Joice 4-14)
14th & 21st November 1981
1st v Easts - Easts won by 112 runs
Easts 8dec-211 (Mal Mclean 80); Waratahs 106 (Roger Sattler 47, Graham Johnson 32) and 5-54 (Jack Trestrail 26x, David Norman 21x)
2nd v Easts - Easts won by 131 runs
Easts 5dec-321 (G Rodger 152. John McGarity 3-89); Waratahs 190 (Tony Bennett 51, Victor Crew 47, John McGarity 28, Paul Lee 25)
4th v Uralla - Waratahs won by 2 wickets
Uralla 87 (Bob Howard 4-25, Jim Pollard 3-17. Tim Bindley 4 cat) and 79 (J Williamson 5-35, Bob Howard 3-17); Waratahs 8dec-91 (Jim Pollard 20x) and 4-16
21st & 28th November 1981 (no play day one)
3rd v The Armidale School - TAS won by 3 wickets
Waratahs 152 (John McGarity 47, Alan Gray 25, Alec Finlayson 22. A Skeggs 6-44); TAS 7-158 (T Cross 50x. John McGarity 4-32)
28th November 1981
1st v Hillgrove - Hillgrove won by 4 runs
Hillgrove 2-156 (Peter Schaefer 63x); Waratahs 152 (Graham Frost 64, Roger Sattler 38)
2nd v Hillgrove - Hillgrove won by 5 wickets
Waratahs 159 (Shane Cridland 31x, Tony Bennett 22, Matt Campbell 21); Hillgrove 5-164 (A Sewell 50)
4th v Easts - Easts won by 7 runs
Easts 161 (Bob Howard 4-38); Waratahs 154 (Gareth Pickering 31, Angus Martyn 31, J Williamson 22)
5th & 12th December 1981
1st v Centrals - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
197 (Gary McClenaghan 53. Roger Sattler 5-34, Wes Davis 4-44. Mark O’Shea 3 cat); Waratahs 5-202 (Brian Mair 59, David Norman 52, Graham Johnson 26, Jack Trestrail 23x, Graham Frost 22)
2nd v Centrals - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
Centrals 266 (David Marshall 74. Robert Brandschied 3-41, Tony Bennett 3-80. Victor Crew 3 cat); Waratahs 5-270 (Graham Patterson 78, Victor Crew 75, Tony Bennett 43x, Shane Cridland 43x)
3rd v The Armidale School II - Waratahs won by 98 runs
TAS II 135 (Roberts 60. Brian Joice 5-47, John McGarity 3-36) and 1-101 (Roberts 55x); Waratahs 7dec-233 (Brian Joice 103x, Alan Gray 50, Alec Finlayson 33)
4th v St Peters - Waratahs won by 151 runs
St Peters 97 (Gareth Pickering 4-24, John Williams 4-32) and 3-109 (D Slater 52x); Waratahs 9dec248 (G McGarity 99, Gareth Pickering 32, Jason Kelleher 28, John Williamson 24)
19th December 1981
1st v no result
2nd v Uralla - Waratahs won by 88 runs
Uralla 103 (Glen Schaefer 4-26, Tony Bennett 3-28) and 1-19; Waratahs 6dec-193 (Graham Patterson 55, Daniel Brown 38, Glen Schaefer 31, Tony Bennett 23x)
3rd v St Kilda - St Kilda won on run rate
St Kilda 160 (John McGarity 4-41, Brian Connolly 3-36); Waratahs 7-151 (Warren Allen 55, Bob Barwick 33)
4th v Ex Services - Waratahs won by 7 wickets
Ex Services 71 (John Williamson 5-20. Jason Kelleher 3 cat); Waratahs 3-79 (James Campbell 28x, Gareth Pickering 25x)
9th January 1982
1st v YCW - Waratahs won by 8 wickets
YCW 9-121 (Roger Sattler 3-20); Waratahs 2-126 (Brian Mair 71x, David Norman 39)
2nd v YCW - YCW won by 3 wickets
Waratahs 102 (Graham Patterson 40); YCW 7-138
3rd - no game
4th v Churches - Waratahs won by 4 wickets
Churches 157 (R Byrnes 65. Bob Howard 4-49. Jason Kelleher 4 diss); Waratahs 6-168 (James Campbell 43, Chris Quaife 40, Jason Kelleher 27)
16th January 1982
1st - drawn (no play, rain)
2nd v Ex Services - match drawn (rain)
Ex Services 2-100; Waratahs did not bat
3rd - drawn (no play, rain)
4th - v Hillgrove - match drawn (rain)
Hillgrove 5-36 (Gareth Pickering 5-22); Waratahs did not bat
23rd January & 30th January 1982
St Peters 133 (Graham Johnson 3-30); Waratahs 9-72
2nd v St Peters - Waratahs won by 63 runs
St Peters 78 (Robert Brandschied 4-20, David Tilbury 3-29) and 154 (G Lancaster 50. Graham Patterson 6-48); Waratahs 8dec-141 (Andrew Davis 36, Shane Cridland 28x, Merv Philp 22)
4th v Centrals - Waratahs won outright by 106 runs
Waratahs 142 (James Campbell 51, Tim Bindley 28) and 3dec-115 (Jason Kelleher 35x, Chris Quaife 24); Churches 77 (T McMillan 50. John Williamson 6-30, Gareth Pickering 3-16) and 74 (Gareth Pickering 4-28, Chris Quaife 3-9)
23rd January 1982
3rd v Uni Vets - match drawn (rain)
Waratahs 9-89 (Ian Campbell 21); Uni Vets
30th January & 6th February 1982
3rd v Churches - result unknown
Churches 5-342 (G Phillips 142); Waratahs
6th February 1982
1st v Easts - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
Easts 7-98 (Roger Sattler 3-24); Waratahs 5-99 (Roger Sattler 31x, Brian Mair 26, David Norman 20)
2nd v Easts - Waratahs won by 7 runs
Waratahs 163 (Shane Cridland 57, Tony Bennett 25, Gerard O’Brien 20); Easts 156 (Gerard O’Brien 3-18)
4th v no result
13th & 20th February 1982
1st Centrals - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
Centrals 126 (Brian Mair 3-20); Waratahs 5-128 (Roger Sattler 50, Graham Frost 48x)
2nd v Centrals - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
Centrals 189 (R Barton 61. Robert Brandschied 4-27); Waratahs 5-210 (Glen Schaefer 115, Mark O’Shea 24x)
3rd v TAS I - result not known
TAS I 258 (John Roberts 4-62, Alec Finlayson 3-40. Alec Finlayson 3 cat); Waratahs 2-36 (Alan Gray 28x)
4th v Uralla - Waratahs won by 120 runs
Uralla 120 (Chris Quaife 7-30) and 4-95; Waratahs 1dec-240 (Daniel Brown 80x, James Campbell 77, Chris Quaife 52x)
20th & 27th February 1982
Hillgrove 209 (D Pratten 78. Joe Harrison 4-34, Roger Sattler 3-48, Rene Mullen 3-57); Waratahs 5-159 (Brian Mair 59, Graham Johnson 32, Roger Sattler 20)
Hillgrove 215 (S Moen 65x. Steve Reading 3-16, Robert Brandschied 3-48); Waratahs 9-210 (Gerard O’Brien 70, Graham Patterson 31, Shane Cridland 21)
4th v Ex Services - Waratahs won by 3 wickets
Ex Services 274 (M Kim 111); Waratahs 7-277 (Chris Quaife 102, Daniel Brown 76, Gareth Pickering 38, Matt Campbell 28)
27th February & 6th March 1982
3rd v Tas II - Waratahs won by 5 wickets
TAS II 149 (Brian Joice 6-61. Alec Finlayson 3 diss); Waratahs 5-155 (Alan Gray 64x, Allan Cox 44)
6th & 13th March 1982
1st v Uralla - match drawn (no play)
2nd v Uralla - result not known
Uralla 147 (Robert Brandschied 4-40); Waratahs 1-43 (Graham Patterson 25x)
4th v O’Connor - Waratahs won outright by an innings
O’Connor 81 (John Williamson 5-43) and 106 (John Williamson 4-32, Jim Pollard 3-17. Chris Quaife 3 cat); Waratahs 205 (Chris Quaife 44, Jason Kelleher 43, Tim Bindley 21)
Semi-Finals: 20th & 21st March 1982
1st v Easts - Easts won by 88 runs
Easts 222 (Mal McLean 58. Rene Mullen 4-62, Joe Harrison 3-52); Waratahs 134 (Peter Snell 54, Roger Sattler 29, Brian Mair 26)
2nd v Easts - Easts won by 12 runs
Easts 193 (David Tilbury 3-31, Tony Bennett 3-59); Waratahs 181 (Andrew Davis 39, Gerard O’Brien 34, Tony Bennett 29)
3rd v Churches - Waratahs won outright by 1 wicket
Churches 91 (Jack Trestrail 6-48, Brian Joice 4-37) and 74 (Brian Joice 6-38, Jack Trestrail 3-29); Waratahs 77 (Bob Barwick 26) and 9-97 (Jack Trestrail 39x, John Roberts 24. Peter Roan 5-33)
4th v Churches - Waratahs won outright by an innings
Waratahs 194 (James Campbell 52, Jason Kelleher 49, Chris Quaife 30, John Williamson 29); Churches 62 (John Williamson 6-22. Jason Kelleher 4 cat) and 129 (Gareth Pickering 4-27, John Williamson 3-48. Jason Kelleher 3 cat)
Finals: 27th & 28th March 1982
3rd v TAS I - TAS I won outright by 4 wicket
Waratahs 136 (Alec Finlayson 32, Jack Trestrail 29, Brian Connolly 20. Tony Horsley 5-50) and 164 (Brian Joice 45, Alan Gray 37, Alec Finlayson 30. A Skeggs 5-74); TAS I 85 (Jack Trestrail 5-37, Brian Joice 3-27) and 6-219 (A Skeggs 128x. Brian Joice 5-93)
4th v Hillgrove - Waratahs won by 27 runs
Hillgrove 174 (D Parberry 72. John Williamson 6-46, Gareth Pickering 4-60); Waratahs 201 (Chris Quaife 47, Tim Bindley 33x, Daniel Brown 28, Matt Campbell 28. S Coolentianos 7-72)