St Andrews needs to lift to make finals

BRENDAN Huf is the only three-time PF Christie Medal winner in the HDCA and St Andrews will need him to reproduce that form again if its to feature in the finals. Photo: SPECFILES

By Lloyd Ilett

September 21, 2023 | 2:30 PM

A Grade Captain – Russell Elton

Player Gains – Jacob Hill, Nic Emsley, Jon Walsh and Jace Hollard.

Player losses – Dale Harris.

Most Runs 22/23 – Brendan Huf 396 @ 49.50

Most wickets 22/23 – Latham Wishart 16 wkts @ 17.75

Last 5 seasons finishing order – 6th, 4th, 5th, 2nd, 1st.

23/24 prediction – 8^th

ST ANDREWS enters the 2023/24 HDCA A grade season with plenty to gain after a poor summer in 2022/23 saw the Drew’s finish in the bottom half of the ladder.

Injury to its captain, Russell Elton stifled the progress the team had made under his captaincy, and the veteran off-s[inner is rearing to go for the summer after recovering over winter.