{"id":560048,"date":"2026-03-24T00:41:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T00:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/560048\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T00:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T00:41:15","slug":"queensland-premier-cricket-final-gold-coast-dolphins-vs-northern-suburbs-hugo-burdon-and-stephan-stephan-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/560048\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensland Premier Cricket final, Gold Coast Dolphins vs Northern Suburbs, Hugo Burdon and Stephan Stephan, video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Gold Coast Dolphins are on the verge of winning their first Queensland Premier Cricket title in 17 years courtesy of a record-breaking partnership between Hugo Burdon and Stephan Muller at Allan Border Field over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Facing Northern Suburbs in the red-ball final, the Dolphins were seemingly in early trouble at 2-1 after just three deliveries having been sent in, with opener Ashton Gumm and No. 3 Kyle Brazell both dismissed by seamer Sam Skelly for a golden duck.<\/p>\n<p>However, Queensland representative Burdon and opener Muller combined for an absurd 629-run stand for the third wicket, the highest partnership in Australian premier cricket history, to embarrass their opponents. The previous club record was a 446-run partnership between the late Andrew Symonds and Matthew Mott in 1992.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Watch Live &amp; Free coverage of the 2026 Marsh Sheffield Shield with Kayo Freebies | <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au\/en-AU\/competition\/Competition:6thd74h9oa0pm8qx15hhzfrq6?pg=cricket&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkcricket-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-cri-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra&amp;voucher=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Register free now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The duo batted for 163.4 overs across two days before Burdon was toppled by Skelly for 340, the second-highest individual score in Queensland Premier Cricket history, while Muller finished unbeaten on 272. The record remains Matthew Renshaw\u2019s 345 for Toombul in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of day (one), when we were two for three hundred and something, I thought that\u2019s a really good day,\u201d Burdon said, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.couriermail.com.au\/sport\/hugo-burdon-and-stephan-muller-combine-for-629run-queensland-premier-cricket-partnership\/news-story\/dcbc7cc4bbd99f074432609c8becf5b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">The Courier Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut when they kept bowling with the old ball after the 80 overs and they didn\u2019t take the second new ball I was like, \u2018Yeah we\u2019ve put them under a lot of pressure here,\u2019 and they were scrambling a little bit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo do it again on day two, it was something special.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Later on Sunday, Renshaw texted Burdon: \u201cCommiserations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest cricket news, highlights and analysis delivered straight to your inbox with Fox Sports Sportmail. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/newsletter-sign-up?utm_source=CricketArticle&amp;utm_medium=TextLink&amp;utm_campaign=signup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sign up now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stephan Muller and Hugo Burdon.Source: News Corp Australia<\/p>\n<p>Gold Coast, searching for their first red-ball title since 2008\/09, eventually declared at 3-630 late on Sunday before paceman Sam Chapman picked up three quick wickets, with Northern Suburbs in strife at 3-36 at stumps, still trailing by 594 runs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels great, but obviously the job\u2019s not done and we still need to win the game, so that\u2019s obviously where all our heads are at as a team,\u201d Burdon continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe energy is definitely up but everyone knows with cricket, anything can happen so it\u2019s important we prepare and do everything right this week but we\u2019re in a great position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The four-day final continues on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Gold Coast Dolphins are on the verge of winning their first Queensland Premier Cricket title in 17&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-560048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}