London, April 12 -- Nathan McSweeney hit his first century in county cricket overnightwhile Jake Weatherald fell just short of achieving the same milestone.
South Australia skipper McSweeney smashed an 85-ball hundred as Northamptonshire piled onthe pain against Kent racking up 2(dec)-684 in a one-sided first innings at St Lawrence Ground.
The Northants top three, Ricardo Vasconcelos (127), Luke Procter (261no) and Calvin Harrison (153), all hit centuries too, allowing McSweeney to enter the match at 2-472.
Yet it was all class from there as the two-time Sheffield Shield winner hit 10 fours and two sixesto race to his ninth first-class ton.
The joy would continue after the declaration for Darren Lehmann's side, with Harry Conway again p...