Repton School Won by 6 Wickets
Shrewsbury School 237/8 Repton School CC 238/4
Luke Fulton and his Repton School teammates enjoyed a comfortable six-wicket victory in a 50-over friendly match against Shrewsbury School.
Shrewsbury School won the toss and elected to bat first, posting a total of 237 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their allotted 50 overs. George Battersby top-scored for Shrewsbury with a well-made 52. For Repton School, Eamonn Crossley was the pick of the bowlers, claiming three wickets for 38 runs in his six-over spell (6-0-38-3). Fulton also contributed with the ball, bowling six overs for 30 runs without taking a wicket (6-1-30-0).
In reply, Repton School made light work of the chase, reaching their target of 238 with six wickets to spare. Tom Fraine led the way with a solid innings of 73 runs. Harrison Vaughan was the most successful bowler for Shrewsbury School, taking two wickets for 52 runs in his ten overs (10-0-52-2). However, Repton's batsmen were largely untroubled, and Fulton was not required to bat as his teammates secured a convincing victory.
Shrewsbury School Inning
..30 (46) Liam Grindlay LBW George Pocklington ..44 (67) Freddie Ogilby LBW Danny Chapman ..11 (21) Harry Parton st Henry Styring b Danny Chapman ..21 (41) Louis Hursthouse c Henry Styring b Danny Chapman ..52 (51) George Battersby c & b Eamonn Crossley ..18 (28) Teix Bolingbroke c Tom Fraine b Eamonn Crossley ..08 (15) Jake Van Cutsem c Tom Fraine b Eamonn Crossley ..35 (28) Harrison Vaughan Not Out ..05 (04) Arjan Barard Run Out ..13 Extras (10w-3nb) 237 Total for 8 wickets after 50 Overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-59 (Grindlay), 2-83 (Parton), 3-100 (Ogilby), 4-149 (Hursthouse), 5-179 (Battersby), 6-188 (Bolingbroke), 7-220 (Van Cutsem), 8-237 (Barard)
Repton School Bowlers
4.0-0-26-0 Jake Green 6.0-0-23-0 Matthew Stewart 6.0-1-30-0 Luke Fulton 10.-0-42-1 George Pocklington 10.-0-45-3 Danny Chapman 8.0-0-33-0 Ollie Black 6.0-0-38-3 Eamonn Crossley
Repton School Inning
..12 (27) Danny Chapman c Freddie Ogilby b Isaac Simmons ..45 (78) Joseph Lowe LBW Harrison Vaughan ..73 (102) Tom Fraine c Isaac Simmons b Harrison Vaughan ..60 (64) Omaris Khan Not Out ..21 (17) George Pocklington c Teix Bolingbroke b Liam Grindlay ..08 (06) Eamonn Crossley Not Out ..19 Extras (1lb-17w-1nb) 238 Total for 4 wickets after 48.5 Overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-28 (Chapman), 2-114 (Lowe), 3-197 (Fraine), 4-226 (Pocklington)
Shrewsbury School Bowlers
7.5-1-35-0 Jake Van Cutsem 5.0-0-21-1 Isaac Simmons 10.-0-42-0 Leo Ling 2.0-0-14-0 Rufus Darke 10.-0-51-0 Arjan Barard 10.-0-52-2 Harrison Vaughan 4.0-0-22-1 Liam Grindlay
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