Corey Bisson made a century in a losing cause for Old VictoriansCorey Bisson made a century in a losing cause for Old Victorians

Farmers took the Premier League T20 title with a thrilling victory in the final by five wickets against Old Victorians aon their home grounf in St Martin.

Old Victorians made an impressive 161-4 off their 20 overs, with Corey Bisson scoring a magnificent 108 to follow up his 60 earlier in the day in his side's semi-final victory over St Ouen Springfield. Farmers' fielding was rather below par at times as a number of catches were put down

Just as they looked as if they might struggle to reach their target, Asa Tribe and Chuggy Perchard took command of the situation and guided their side home to what was ultimately a comfortable victor. Tribe made a steady 45 not out, while Chuggy Perchard contributed a rapid 30.

After the match, Farmers' captain James Perchard said:

It was a really close game - both teams did really well. Corey Bisson for the OV's batted exceptionally well for his 100, and we had a very mature chase for a young side, and we did so well just to edge closer and closer and get there.

T20 Premier (Semi-final)
Old Victorians beat St Ouen Springfield by 33 runs.
22 May, Farmers.
Old Victorians 161-5 (20 overs) C Bisson 60, J Jenner 33
St Ouen Springfield 128-9 (20 overs)
T20 Premier (Final)
Farmers beat Old Victorians by 5 wickets.
22 May, Farmers.
Old Victorians 161-5 (20 overs) C Bisson 108; R Palmer 2-23
Farmers 165-5 (19 overs) A Tribe 47*, C Perchard 30*, N Ferraby 30; J Duckett 2-21