Peter George

Queensland routed a shambolic Tasmania by an innings inside three days to vault to second on the Sheffield Shield table after a lopsided affair at Bellerive Oval

Fifties from Joe Burns and Marnus Labuschagne then led Queensland's response, bringing them to within 19 runs of Tasmania's first-innings total

Queensland's opening bowlers inflicted a collapse on Western Australia's top order to take the lead despite a fighting century from Ashton Turner

Fast bowler Alister McDermott has been cut from Queensland's contract list for 2015-16, along with his brother Ben, who has moved to Tasmania

A career-best 152 from captain Matthew Wade saved Victoria's blushes at the Gabba, where none of the rest of their top eight passed 30 and Peter George completed a five-wicket haul

A century from Joe Burns capped off a fine batting display by Queensland, as they scored 351 for 4 on their way to routing South Australia by 94 runs in Brisbane to secure a bonus point

Kurtis Patterson ensured New South Wales continued their unbeaten start to the Matador BBQs Cup campaign in Brisbane with some final-over heroics against Queensland

Australian seamer Peter George has said that he still harbours hopes of playing for the country, two months after he was stripped off a state contract with South Australia

South Australia have rewarded Jake Lehmann, the son of Australia's coach Darren Lehmann, with his first state rookie contract after strong performances in last summer's Futures League

Luke Butterworth's three top order wickets put Tasmania in control of South Australia's batting after James Faulkner had helped lift the Tigers' first innings to 361

Tasmania had regathered some of the ground lost to the South Australia seamer Peter George when rain forced an early close to day one of the Sheffield Shield match in Hobart

David Warner added 233 with his opening partner Nic Maddinson to put New South Wales in control of South Australia at 3 for 283 after day one of the Sheffield Shield match

South Australia's last pair, Cullen Bailey and Peter George, survived for 22 overs to avoid defeat at Adelaide Oval, where rain and that final stand thwarted Western Australia

Marcus North showed his class with a captain's hundred to put Western Australia in a reasonable position at stumps on the first day at the Adelaide Oval

Peter George swerved through the New South Wales batting after Dan Christian's unbeaten century had lifted South Australia to an intimidating 478 on day two of the Sheffield Shield match

Peter George delivered a remarkable victory for South Australia in Hobart, where they recovered from being bowled out for 55 in their first innings to win by 43 runs

Peter George helped South Australia keep Tasmania to 251 on the opening day at Bellerive Oval, but the Redbacks would not have been too comfortable by the close, having lost two quick wickets

Paul Collingwood and Ian Bell both enjoyed some valuable time in the middle, but the rest of England's batsmen failed to make use of a good batting pitch in their second warm-up game

Marcus North made a timely century in the lead-up to the Ashes but Michael Hussey failed again, as Western Australia salvaged a draw with South Australia