A shambolic and at times embarrassing fielding display cost FPs a victory as they had to settle for a draw at Kemnay, denting their title ambitions. After making 204 for 9 declared in 41 overs, FPs could not manage to bowl Kemnay out despite having reduced them to 18 for 6 in only 10 overs.
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Tagged bowler, bowling, fielder, Glen Millar, Roland Knudson, Sam Knudson, skipper, Skipper Knudson
Skipper Knudson has announced the following team for Saturday’s trip to Kemnay:
John Lord
M. Budd
J. Youles
J. Moir
James Lord
A. Macdonald
G. Miller
Muthu
G. Morrison
C. Fraser
R. Knudson
Meeting time is 11.45 at the Club.
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Tagged A. Macdonald, James Lord, John Lord, M. Budd, Macdonald G. Miller, Skipper Knudson
A much depleted first eleven were made to work hard for a win by Academy but ran out deserved winners by three wickets. FPs showed 7 changes from the side which defeated Crathie last week with Gary Stuart, Craig Fraser, Luigi Govil, Sam Knudsson, Sam Gill, Rob Fryer and Magesh coming into the side for the unavailable Moir, McDonald, Clelland, Budd, James Lord and Muthu. Continue reading
The 1st XI eased to a comfortable 8 wicket win over Crathie in their opening Grade 2 fixture of the season. The Grammar bowling took wickets at regular intervals as they restricted the visitors to just 95 runs. Despite losing an early wicket this never looked like enough as the target was overhauled for the loss of 2 wickets in just 19 overs.
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Tagged bowling, Harlaw Road, James Lord, John Lord, Rubislaw shooter, skipper, Skipper Knudson
Skipper Knudson has confirmed that a pre-season friendly has been organised for Saturday 12th April. A combined first and second XI squad will travel to Banchory for the match.
Don’t forget that the last indoor nets sessions is also on Saturday 12th April. After this last session at the Grammar School we’ll be outside to brave the snow on Tuesday evening!
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