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The Cricket North competition featured two nail-biting finishes as Mowbray defeated South Launceston by five runs and Westbury bettered Launceston by just one.

At Invermay Park, it was Mowbray's recruits, Dravid Rao and Drew Clark, that sealed the deal for them by stepping up in tough situations as the Eagles made 184 before bowling South out for 179.

"It didn't look good at times, but we held our nerves," coach John Hayes said.

"Dravid's efforts with bo

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