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Banchory baffled by Magnificent Moir

August 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

Jerry Moir signed off his FPs career in fitting style, rolling back the years to inspire FPs to an amazing victory with 1 ball left of the season as Banchory lost their last 6 wickets for only 10 runs to lose by 3 runs in a game that seemed impossible for them to lose.  Tabrez [...]

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FPs battle after Kapil masterclass

August 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs edged closer to safety as they dug in for a draw against an aggressive Cults side.  Kapil Laghate hit a brilliant and chance less 128 not out to guide Cults to 209 for 9 after they had slumped to 53 for 6.  FPs bowled and fielded well but could not stop him as only [...]

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Eagles soars at Spinverurie

August 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

John Eagles and Zahid Khan combined to spin FPs to a 74 run victory as Eagles claimed 4 for 22 and Khan grabbed 2  for 15 on a turning wicket.  The platform was set by an excellent 65 fromJohn Lord as FPs lost a glut of late wickets to make 159 for 9.  Inverurie after reaching [...]

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Rain assists FPs

August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs were able to thank the weather for pulling them slightly further ahead of Inverurie in the battle to avoid the drop as heavy rain arrived to cause the abandonment at Harlaw with Queens Cross well placed to claim victory. With Inveruire losing heavily, all in all it proved to be a far from a [...]

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Much Improved showing lifts FPs out of bottom two

July 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs bounced back from the shambolic preformance against Ellon last week with a much improved showing against Mannofield which allowed them to sneak out of the bottom two with 4 games left to play.  FPs could not force the win they deserved but will be heartened by having Mannofield 9 wickets down and clinging on [...]

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FPs slump to season low

July 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs slumped to a season low in a demoralising 160 run defeat to Ellon who amassed 220 for 5 on the back of Johnathan Barrett’s excellent 129. FPs in reply could only muster 60 all out in a painstaking 36 overs with only Lord and McDonald making double figures.  Greenfield claimed a hat trick as [...]

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Kintore edge vital relegation clash

June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

An 8th wicket stand of 49 gave Kintore a vital victory against FPsin an exciting encounter won with only 7 balls  to spare.  John Lord top scored with 38 in FPs total of 142 for 9 in 46 overs and John Eagles claimed 4 for 28 but FPs could not get the last wickets quickly enough as [...]

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Plucky FPs battle to Bon Accord Draw

June 20th, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs battled hard at the Links as despite being on the end of some tough LBW decisions, they were able to hang on for the draw against an excitable Bon Accord side.  On a bitterly cold day with a strong northerly wind, barely suitable for cricket, FPs were powerless to stop Fazal Awan power his [...]

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FP batting falters again

June 13th, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs were once again bowled out for less than 100 as they fell from 77 for 4 to 85 all out and were easily defeated by 7 wickets by Banchory.  Only 3 players made double figures, while extras top scored with 24.

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FPs all but out of the 7s

June 10th, 2010 · No Comments · 1st XI Match Reports

FPs all but exited the 7s after heavy defeats to Kintore and Mannofield.  Only a win and a mathematical miracle next week will allow them to progress to the next round of the plate.  Against Kintore FPs made a disapointing 65 for 2 after an uninspiring 21 not out from Geoff Morrison, FPs bowled 9 [...]

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