Brisbane cricket club's declaration with 14 runs on board deemed against spirit of game

  • Norths sanctioned after declaring first innings at 14-1
  • Club was trying to manipulate final league standings

A dubious declaration in the final round of the Queensland Premier Cricket first grade competition has led to sanctions for the club involved.

Northern Suburbs declared their first innings at 14-1 last weekend in response to University of Queensland’s 675 in an attempt to manipulate the final standings of the competition and their semi-final opponents.

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