Weatherald falls cheaply after SA roll Vics in Shield opener

South Australia dismissed Victoria for 244 on day one of their Sheffield Shield opener at Junction Oval before losing recruit Jake Weatherald for a duck. Weatherald fell to 20-year-old debutant Harry Hoekstra, leaving South Australia at 1-4 at stumps, with Henry Hunt and Mackenzie Harvey each unbeaten on two runs.

Hoekstra previously rescued Victoria by top-scoring with 45 runs from number nine in a 62-run stand with Doug Warren. Brendan Doggett and Henry Thornton claimed three wickets each for South Australia, while debutant Noah McFadyen took two wickets.