TORONTO Workers have climbed into the top four for the first time this season after Joe Price led them to victory in the Newcastle district cricket match against Wallsend at Ron Hill Oval on Saturday.
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Price made 95 in his team's first innings total of 201, then claimed 4-32 from 19 overs to help dismiss Wallsend for 186.
Toronto had been in trouble early at 4-26 before Price and Josiah McCredie (39) figured in a 111-run partnership. Logan Johnson was 26no.
Joshua Newell (3-11) combined with Price to help dismiss the visitors. Toronto will host Belmont in a two-day match starting on Saturday.
■ Pointscore after 14 rounds: Merewether 71, University 70, Hamilton-Wickham 69, Toronto Workers 56, Belmont 55, Charlestown 54, Stockton-Raymond Terrace 51, Wallsend 36, Wests 26, Cardiff-Boolaroo 26, Newcastle City 19, Waratah Mayfield 13.
