Treadwell Gibbons scored 122 and new captain Macai Simmons 41 as St George’s defeated St David’s by 140 runs in a trial match for the Turkey Barnes Trophy on Saturday at Wellington Oval.

St George’s, who won the toss, posted 279 for seven before declaring after 55 overs.

Charles Trott, a left-handed seam bowler and batsman who plays for PHC, scored 32 not out while Onias Bascome added 31. Cejay Outerbridge led the St David’s bowling with four for 74 off 14 overs.

St David’s replied with 139 in 26 overs with Allan Douglas the high man with 38 while George O’Brien scored 22.

Isaiah Greaves claimed three for 30 and Detroy Smith three for 35 — both from five overs — while Kyle Hodsoll supported with two for 14 off 4.5 overs and Charles Trott claimed two for 28 from five overs.