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Dull Draw After FPs Run Fest

FPS today played out a dull draw with an Artisan’s side battling to stay in Grade 2  The away side will be the happier of the sides with their relegation rivals losing heavily. Once again, Hamish Chisholm was the thorn in FPs side batting 50 overs for 43 not out.  This was certainly not a good advert for cricket, but credit must be given to Chisholm who played correctly throughout, showing little aggression as Artisans settled for a draw at an early stage.

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It’s a washout

FPs and Gordonians were unable to play as a torrential rain storm washed out any hope of play.  Skipper Knudson agreed with Gordonians captain Thomson to call the game off at 130pm.  As the first fixture was also postponed, this game will now be replayed a week on Sunday.

Queens Cross dent FPs chances

FPs were dealt a blow to their promotion chances as they slipped to a 6 wicket defeat to Queens Cross.  After losing the toss FPs were asked to bat and struggled to 130 all out in 43.1overs despite a valiant 37 from Budd.  In reply Queens Cross were 54 for 4 but a useful 56 from McLarnon saw them to victory. Continue reading

Majestic Moir massacres Queens Cross

FPs cruised to an 8 wicket win with more than 18 overs to spare as Dallas Moir unleashed an astonishing onslaught on the Queens Cross attack in an unbeaten 97 from only 66 balls. Veteran Moir, making a rare appearance, lined up beside his fit again brother Jerry Moir, with Simon Tomkins also making a very welcome return to the fold. Continue reading

4 changes to 1st XI for Broch trip

Skipper Knudson has named another strong looking side with 4 changes from last weeks draw at Kemnay.  The injured Moir drops out along with Sam Knudson, John Youles and Aly MacDonald.  Stuart returns to lead the bowling attack, along with James Lord and vice captain Chris Clelland.  John Eagles is set to make his first start of the season.

The team to face Fraserburgh is:

John Lord, Budd, Clelland, James Lord, Eagles, Morrison, Miller, Muthu, Fraser, R Knudson, Stuart.