| Date | 15/07/1997 |
| Season | 1997 |
| Competition | Parks Trophy |
| Match format | 20 overs |
| Opposition | Flashing Blades |
| Venue | Avery Hill Park Eltham |
| Toss | Won |
| Decision | Crusaders bat first |
| Result | Won |
Crusaders innings
| No | Batsman | Runs | |
| 1 | Mark Paine | b Roland | 14 |
| 2 | Jim Clements | b Salmon | 48 |
| 3 | Gordon Schultz | b Salmon | 19 |
| 4 | Neil Morrison | b Summerfield | 10 |
| 5 | Glen Timms | b Haq | 7 |
| 6 | Steve Lewis | not out | 10 |
| 7 | Andy Pollock | st b Summerfield | 2 |
| 8 | Darren Moyse | st b Summerfield | 9 |
| 9 | Spud Whale | not out | 1 |
| Extras | b 5, lb 4, w 9, nb 0 | 18 | |
| Total | 7 wickets, 20.0 overs | 138 |
Did not bat:
| No | Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
| 1 | Mini | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Rowland | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Haq | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Salmon | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | Summerfield | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Flashing Blades innings
| No | Batsman | Runs | |
| 1 | Khan | c Mark Paine b Jim Clements | 24 |
| 2 | Steve | c Darren Moyse b Darren Moyse | 4 |
| 3 | Matthew | b Darren Moyse | 2 |
| 4 | Chris | b Darren Moyse | 2 |
| 5 | Haq | b Spud Whale | 12 |
| 6 | Salmon | b Spud Whale | 4 |
| 7 | Paul | b Spud Whale | 0 |
| 8 | Rony | st Neil Morrison b Chris Wilsdon | 8 |
| 9 | Summerfield | run out | 9 |
| 10 | Mini | b Glen Timms | 0 |
| 11 | Rowland | not out | 4 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 4, w 3, nb 2 | 10 | |
| Total | 10 wickets, 17.2 overs | 79 |
Did not bat:
| No | Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
| 1 | Darren Moyse | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Jim Clements | 4.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Spud Whale | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Andy Pollock | 3.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Glen Timms | 1.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Chris Wilsdon | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Match Report