THE inaugural McDonalds Mid North Coast Premier League cricket grand final has been cancelled because of the ongoing wet weather.
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Macquarie Hotel and Wingham were scheduled to play the match at Wayne Richards Park, Port Macquarie. However, Mid North Coast official Harry Brady confirmed on Friday afternoon the game had been washed out.
Macquarie Hotel, the minor premiers, will now be awarded the premiership.
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This is the second successive season Wingham has lost a grand final without a ball being bowled. The 2017/18 Manning first grade decider was washed out, handing United the premiership.
Mid North Coast Cricket was forced to change the original premier league draw when the Regional Big Bash round in Coffs Harbour was washed out earlier in the season. This didn’t leave to for a spare weekend if the grand final was hit by wet weather.
It is a disappointing end to what has otherwise been a successful first season of the premier league, contested by nine teams from the Manning, Hastings and Macleay associations.
