Over the weekend the Marsa team took on HMS Bulwark on Saturday and on Sunday a combined team of three navy ships HMS Bulwark, HMS Argyll and HMS Somerset.

On Saturday the Bulwark side won the toss and elected to field first.

Nowell Khosla and John Grima opened the batting. They made an opening partnership of 67 runs before Grima was run out for 18 runs. Khosla was next man out scoring 34 runs including four fours.

Andy Lenard held the Marsa innings together top scoring with 60 runs not out including eight fours. Ronnie Sacco scored 17 runs while Dimitri Zaf scored 14. The Navy ship aided the home side with 52 extras which took the score to a healthy total of 201 runs. The best bowler for the ship was Eden who took three wickets while Keel and Lennox Simon both took two.

In reply the navy ship struggled with the Marsa bowling. Kevin Krishna taking three wickets, Ronnie Sacco and Andy Lenard taking two. The visitors were bowled out for 147 runs. Phil was their main scorer with 36 runs, Ken with 24 and Nick with 20 runs. Marsa win the game.

On Sunday Marsa played against the combined ships and again batted first.

Nowell Khosla opening the batting top scored with 50 runs. Joy Ghoseroy scored 36 runs and Malcolm Crabbe 37 runs not out.

The home side scored 182 runs from their allotted overs.

For the ships Keel, Reed, Everest and Lennox Simon were the only wicket takers.

In reply the Navy ships team were bowled out for 109 runs. The Marsa slow bowling of Joy Ghoseroy (four wickets) and Sarfraz Ali (three wickets) did the damage.

Everest was the top scorer for the ships scoring 40 runs while Lennox Simon scored 29 runs. Marsa win the game making it four wins from four games against touring teams.

Next Saturday the winter league continues with Marsa C.C playing Melita C.C starting at 12pm. In the morning the nursery is from 9.30am till 11.30 am.