Following a frustrating loss at local rivals Gala on Thursday evening, Selkirk made four changes for a well earned victory away at Murrayfield DAFS II. The hosts won the toss, elected to bowl and would be excused if they had made mid-afternoon plans away from cricket considering the visit of the borderers last year whenContinue reading “Selkirk defeat league leaders at Murrayfield”
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SELKIRK CRICKET FESTIVAL PROVES SMASH-HIT
IT was sunshine all the way for local primary schoolchildren lucky enough to find themselves at Selkirk Cricket Club’s picturesque Philiphaugh ground last Friday, where they took part in a special Cricket Festival being staged as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. “Things really couldn’t have gone any better,” said event organiser Neil Gentleman,Continue reading “SELKIRK CRICKET FESTIVAL PROVES SMASH-HIT”
PATERSON TO THE FORE AS SELKIRK REGISTER IMPRESSIVE WIN AGAINST BROOMHALL
SELKIRK returned to winning ways on Saturday with a satisfying 65-run victory over Broomhall in the teams’ East League Division 3 fixture. Vice-captain Kenny Paterson returned to the home side after injury and, alongside fellow opener Greg Fenton, helped get the hosts off to a flying start with an opening partnership of 53. Fenton wasContinue reading “PATERSON TO THE FORE AS SELKIRK REGISTER IMPRESSIVE WIN AGAINST BROOMHALL”
Cricket Festival
Spectators Welcome! All local primary schools will be represented and have the opportunity to win the ‘Inter Schools Trophy’.
Selkirk slump to defeat after positive start at Goldenacre
SELKIRK slumped to a 72-run East League Division 3 defeat at the hands of Drummond Trinity II in Edinburgh on Saturday. An East of Scotland Premier League fixture was being played simultaneously in front of the impressive pavilion at Goldenacre, and one difference which stood out was the different sounds emanating from each of theContinue reading “Selkirk slump to defeat after positive start at Goldenacre”