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There was little for the locals to cheer at Philiphaugh on Sunday as Clackmannan County put the souters to the sword with a stomping 165 run win, reducing Selkirk to their lowest total of the year of 62. Selkirk won the toss and elected to bowl. An opening maiden and a wicket in the secondContinue reading “Selkirk suffer hefty defeat”

A SPECIAL ceremony took place before the start of Selkirk’s match against Westquarter & Redding CC at Philiphaugh on Saturday, when a bench in memory of George Oliver was unveiled by his widow Anne. Mr Oliver, who died last June at the age of 95, was known as Selkirk’s ‘Mr Cricket’. He was the SelkirkContinue reading “Bench Unveiled in Memory of Selkirk’s ‘Mr Cricket’”

Selkirk got back to winning ways on Saturday with a convincing 8 wicket victory over Westquarter and Redding. It was just what the team needed following some narrow losses and a frustrating tie through the week. In a series of 5 matches against teams above them in the league this was a vital success. TheContinue reading “Convincing win for the souters”

In one of the most exciting finishes seen at Philiphaugh in many a year, honours were shared in Thursday night’s Border T20 Cup match between Selkirk and Kelso. Needing seven runs off the final over to overhaul the visitors’ total of 140, the result hung in the balance right up to the last ball, withContinue reading “SELKIRK BATTLE BACK TO TIE T20 MATCH AGAINST KELSO”

Selkirk succumbed to a three wicket defeat on Saturday on a day when they were hoping to bounce back after a disappointing visit to Edinburgh last week. With 17 wickets falling for 133 runs, a high individual score of 21 and only five batsmen in double figures it was a day for the bowlers. TranentContinue reading “Selkirk succumb in the sunshine”