Scottish Cup holders Dumfries U16s continued a six game winning run in the U16 Scottish Cup with a win over East Kilbride in the first round of this year's competition despite a changed line-up.

The team won by 6 wickets after dismissing the visitors for 121 for 9. Cory Dawson took the first three wickets and two wickets each from Lachlan Osmond and Macey Corbett-Byers, plus a one to Dashiel Trigg, restricted the first innings total.

Opener Lachlan set up the victory for Dumfries with a seven boundary innings of 53 retired. Cory and Edward Ellicott took the side on to a win with scores of 17 and 11 not out respectively.

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Dumfries Chargers U16 won by 6 wickets (2026 U16 Scottish Cup)
Toss East Kilbride U16 won the toss and elected to bat
East Kilbride U16s 121-9 (20 overs)
E. Mann 38no
T. Shaikh 38
F. Trigg 4 overs 0-17
C. Dawson 4 overs 3-18
L. Osmond 4 overs 2-21
M Corbett-Byers 4 overs 2-31
D. Trigg 3 overs 1-27
D. Allsop 1 overs 0-5
Extras 31 27WD 2NB 2LB 0B 0P
Fall of Wickets
1-10 Ryan Lach, 2-20 Alistair Ballantyne, 3-91 Taimoor Shaikh, 4-102 James Arbuckle, 5-102 Hannah Pollock, 6-117 Tarun Vusikala, 7-121 William McGowan, 8-121 Aaditya Bhattacharjee, 9-121 Ben Horne
Dumfries U16s 124-4 (16.1 overs)
L. Osmond 53rtd off 45 balls 7 fours
C. Dawson 17
E. Ellicott 11no
Extras 35 27WD 3NB 3LB 2B 0P
Fall of Wickets
1-29 Player, 2-83 Cory Dawson, 3-103 Danny Allsop, 4-111 Macey Corbett-Byers
[81-1 after 10 overs]