Former national youth representatives Tarique White and Ishmael Parchment reminded national selectors that they still have ambitions of one day representing Jamaica at the senior level with magnificent centuries at the Melbourne Oval yesterday.

The pair, who represented Holmwood and St Elizabeth Technical, respectively, shared a first-wicket stand of 270 - the highest this season - as their team, St Elizabeth Warriors, behind on first innings against Melbourne Kangaroos, closed yesterday's Jamaica Super Cricket League contest on 293-3.

12 fours and three sixes

The 23-year-old White, who hits the ball clean and hard, slammed 12 fours and three sixes in making a season-high 174 runs, while the 20-year-old Parchment cracked 106, including nine fours and two sixes.

The Kangaroos had earlier posted 386 to claim a 145-run first-innings lead. Pacers Ainsley Goss and Davian Davidson took 4-54 and 3-89, respectively.

At Chedwin Park: Kingston Tigers 159 and 211-5 (Chadwick Walton 84 not out, Davian Davidson 42; André Russell 3-49, Odean Brown, 2-61. St Catherine Saints 240 (Danza Hyatt 58, Paul Harrison 3-67, Rawle Lewis 5-79). (Saints 3 points, Tigers 1).

At Trelawny Stadium: Hanover Dolphins 120 and 129 (Blackwood 42; Kemar Allen 4-42, Hinds 3-35).Trelawny Buccaneers 177-5 declared and seven without loss (Ryan Hinds 68, Jon Campbell 38; Bruce Blackwood 2-47). (Buc-caneers 3, Dolphins 1).

At STETHS: Westmoreland Wanderers 120 and 142 (Maverick Perry 38, André Fletcher 26, Khrismar Santokie 4-19, Jamie Merchant 4-32). Manchester Lions 273-8, Gary Graham 71, Jamie Merchant 50 not out, Sheldon Powell 55, Myron Wilson 4-76, Euriel Samuels 2-47). (Lions 6, Wanderers 0).