| Date | 21/07/1996 |
| Season | 1996 |
| Competition | Friendly |
| Match format | Timed game |
| Opposition | Blue Bell Hill |
| Venue | Common Road Blue Bell Hill |
| Toss | Lost |
| Decision | Crusaders bowl first |
| Result | Drawn |
Blue Bell Hill innings
| No | Batsman | Runs | |
| 1 | Sales. PJ | b Gordon Schultz | 34 |
| 2 | Redmond | b Spud Whale | 24 |
| 3 | Foley | not out | 67 |
| 4 | Gale | b Spud Whale | 5 |
| 5 | Gale | c Jim Clements b Jim Clements | 64 |
| 6 | Dorkins | not out | 3 |
| Extras | b 15, lb 5, w 8, nb 0 | 28 | |
| Total | 4 wickets, 46.0 overs | 225 |
Did not bat:
| No | Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
| 1 | Jim Clements | 6.0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Steve Lewis | 12.0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Spud Whale | 11.0 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Gordon Schultz | 12.0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Chris Wilsdon | 5.0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Crusaders innings
| No | Batsman | Runs | |
| 1 | Gordon Schultz | c Sales b Aindow | 51 |
| 2 | John Braithwaite | lbw b Sales | 3 |
| 3 | Jim Clements | c Gale b Aindow | 24 |
| 4 | Steve Lewis | b Underwood. D | 43 |
| 5 | Mark Paine | st Nicholls b Aindow | 21 |
| 6 | Neil Clark | c b Underwood. D | 6 |
| 7 | Neil Morrison | c Sales. PJ b Aindow | 7 |
| 8 | Spud Whale | not out | 7 |
| 9 | Chris Wilsdon | b Underwood. D | 0 |
| 10 | Bill Webb | not out | 4 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 3, w 2, nb 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 8 wickets, 39.0 overs | 172 |
Did not bat:
| No | Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
| 1 | Underwood | 9.0 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Sales | 10.0 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aindow | 10.0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Redmond | 4.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Underwood. D | 5.0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Dorkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match Report