Dougie Waters' peaceful weekends are disrupted when his best friend and neighbor Norm leaves and a new, uptight administrator named Edward Lords moves in. The tension between them escalates during a backyard cricket match when Dougie accidentally hits a ball that kills Edward's prized cat, Dexter, in the BBQ. The incident goes viral on YouTube, and a backyard cricket challenge is born, with the winner keeping Dexter's ashes. The two teams engage in an epic game of backyard cricket for the coveted Backyard Ashes.

Backyard Ashes
A laid-back Australian's life is disrupted when his friend leaves and a meticulous Englishman takes his place, turning his world upside down.