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A friendly club for juniors and seniors (male and female) and where all are welcome. Saturday, Sunday and midweek cricket. perthdoocot @gmail .com/FB/Instagram/YT
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This Weekend's 1st XI match ball sponsor is Familiar Barbershop in Perth. Many thanks to them for their support. If you need your bap chopped then please give them a try! 🧔💇💇♂️ easy booking online then off you go!! ☀️🔥🏏
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Perth Doo’cot Cricket club are delighted to announce the signing of Scotland International Safyaan Sharif🏴
Safyaan brings a wealth of experience to our playing and coaching group, with over 120 caps and nearly 150 international wickets over the course of 11 years.
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The club was proud to field its first Afghan player today, Zahid Khan, who left his home 6 mths ago and played his first game of organised cricket in the friendly against
@RenfrewCricket
, clean bowling their OA in a fine spell. Well done, Zahid! Glad to have you with us!
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PDCC ARE 3 COUNTIES CUP CHAMPIONS!!!
After a thrilling final, Perth Doo’cot ran out winners by 7 runs to win the 3 Counties Cup for the first time in club history. Up The Doocs!
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Not very many positive cricket stories at the moment, but we have one! The new grounds person appointed at Doo’cot Park is Greg Denton formerly of Sussex County Cricket Club.
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Thanks to Club Professional and Scotland international Safyaan Sharif for coming along to juniors this evening to chat to our junior section about his experiences at the World Cup.
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We knew Greg Denton was doing a top job for us but the stats from this season confirm it: ave. home 1XI score of 199-8 (RR 4.71) v 150-9 (RR 3.49) in 2019, the season before he joined us. Keep up the great work, Greg!
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Doing us proud, well done
@Safyaan50
many more to come!
WHAT. A. MOMENT.
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ ODI wickets for Safy wins the match for Scotland 🏴
#FollowScotland
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Olly Patterson has been buzzing since his joust with
@leasky29
a few days back, taking 9 wickets at an average of 7.11, including 3-32 for Cally last weekend and eyepopping figures of 5-11 from 7 overs against Aberdeenshire's top order yesterday. Well done, young man!
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Cricket really is the best sport in the world, isn’t it? The scenes as the 1st XI beat Meigle on the last ball of the game to keep their CS T20 qualification hopes alive
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Olly Paterson celebrates the dismissal of Rory Johnston, as
@the_forfs
are reduced to 295-1 in Wednesday’s T20 game. Olly posted commendable figures of 2 for 35, including the scalp of Michael Leask, whose pedestrian 198 (70 balls) saw Forfs to 322-3. PDCC totalled 77-8 in reply.
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Happ 70th birthday to PDCCs scorer Roddy Macphee.
Roddy who was scorer for decades at the North Inch has now been scoring for over half a century. Volunteers are so important in our game and it’s folk like him that give their time freely. Thanks Roddy from all in cricket locally.
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Our senior members were back at it earlier today at a glorious Doo'cot Park. It's great to be back 🏏🏏
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Our congratulations to Hugo Johnson and Aaban Owais, who have been selected for
@CricketScotland
's U-15's winter training programme. It's the first time the club has been represented at youth national team level. Very well done to both of them. We wish them every success.
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Well done to talented junior Conor Ferry on being called up by
@CalyHighlanders
U-15s for the first time.
Conor has made massive strides this season, scoring lots of runs for the club's junior teams and making 44 on his 2nd XI debut.
Good luck Conor from all at PDCC🏏🏏
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Well done to our Ladies Team, who today won the Wee Bash Tournament at Bells Sports Centre. The team played the game in fantastic spirit and dominated with the bat and ball. They played six games and won all six. Well done to all involved and the coaches for all the hard work 🏏
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On behalf of our 1st team, it was pleasure to take on
@leasky29
and
@johnston_rory
last night at
@the_forfs
. Though they sent the ball to all parts, it was a worthwhile learning experience for our bowlers. Good luck for the rest of the season, guys!
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The Perth Doo’cot Clubperson of the Year for 2020 is Jack Emslie! As a youth coach, player and selfless and tireless volunteer and helper, Jack has done a lot for the club in the last few seasons and is a very deserving winner of the award. Well done, Jack!
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Olly Patterson has been in the wickets for
@CalyHighlanders
U17s in their 2-day match against
@Warrior_Cricket
, taking 5 for 11 from 9 overs to help bowl them out for 54. Well done on those excellent figures, Olly!
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Congratulations to
@GeorgeMunsey
on signing for Hampshire for the Vitality Blast. We had the pleasure of meeting George when he kindly came along to coach our juniors earlier in the year. We wish him all the very best for this exciting new chapter in his career.
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Happy International Woman’s day to our wonderful ladies section🏏
Over the past year our woman’s section has seen a large growth in participants of different ages and backgrounds, who all share the same love and values for the game.
#InternationalWomensDay2022
#BreakTheBias
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A wee shout out to club legend Jamal Ali, who is currently averaging 245 in Division 1 after a brace of unbeaten 71s and 102 no against a strong Meigle 2s on Saturday, inspiring our 2s to a 3rd win of the season! Keep it up, Jamal! Mind the cars in the car park, though!
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Great day out for Doo’cot women, leaving the Perth sunshine to play in chilly Edinburgh. With debuts from Ranjana, Haj, and Ines, the WaGs enjoyed games with Edinburgh South, Uddingston, Watsonians, and Mary Erskine. Highlight was the tight game between the two Doo’cot teams.
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Here's our skip, Rory Pennycook, collecting the cup from the legend that is Fergie. Thanks to all the supporters who came along to make it a special day!
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Absolutely brilliant to have over 50 kids playing in a spectacular softball tournament up at the club. It was fantastic to see so many of our juniors in action playing against local clubs within the SPCU. Thanks goes to Jack Emslie and Richard Rennie for organising this 🏏👍
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Well done to the following club juniors who have been selected for the Caledonia Highlanders regional teams for the upcoming season
U15s
George Birkbeck
Hugo Johnson
Aaban Owais
U17s
Fraser Banks
Lauchlan OFlynn
Shoukat Ahmadzai
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Congrats to our combined women’s team with
@Meigle_Cricket
who put a superb performance in this morning to defeat
@CarltonCricket
2s by 26 runs!
Best figures were Fiona McDonald 24* and Katie Gillanders 2-10👏👏👏🏏
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🏆Davidsons Cup Champions🏆
Congratulations to our U13s who won the Davidsons Cup today vs Doune/Dunblane. This caps off a brilliant season for these players and the club are proud of each and everyone of them.
A huge thanks to
@DunblaneCricket
for hosting and the hospitality
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We wish our youngsters Olly Patterson and Magnus Moody the very best of luck when they play for Cally Highlanders U17s tomorrow. Both are fine young cricketers and a credit to the club! Here's a wee write up on them in the Perthshire Advertiser.
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🚨Sponsorship News 🚨
The Club would like to say a massive thank you to Richard Taylor from Studio East Architects for sponsoring our Junior Section.
We look forward to seeing our Juniors wearing these fantastic Gray-Nicolls tops when representing the club🏏
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Fantastic Effort tonight from our U14 squad who beat
@Forfs_Juniors
this evening in the SPCU Junior League.
Forfarshire 92/9 off 20 overs
Y Singh 30 retired
M Cameron 2/9 off 4
A Razzak 1/9 off 4
PDCC 95/0 off 11.4 overs
L OFlynn 31 retired
G Birkbeck 24*
H Johnson 11*
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Well done Scotland and well done
@Safyaan50
, in the wickets today with 3-29 from 8, including two prize scalps in two balls!
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Captain Rory Pennycook led from the front at Forthill on Saturday, triggering a late Forfarshire collapse and taking 3-23 to help his side to a morale-boosting away win.
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Fantastic weather tonight for Juniors as we had great numbers all round from All Stars all the way up to hardball. Club professional
@Safyaan50
took some time to sign some autographs and take a photo with some of our softballers.
@CricketScotland
@CS_Development
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Great win, guys! Way to start the tournament!
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Big well done to our women who enjoyed their session tonight.
A reminder the sessions are running every 2 weeks for players who have played or who are totally new to the sport. All are welcome. 🏏🏏
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We are hosting the House of Bruar Women's Cricket Festival at the Doo'cot tomorrow, with our women taking part in a 4-team competition with
@FCC1860
,
@strathmore_cc
and
@UddyCricket
. Matches start at 2pm and all supporters are welcome! See you there!
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Finding a club to play for in the Perth area will be a whole lot easier for female players this season, with Perth Doo'cot running women and girls' cricket throughout the summer. For more info, go to and follow us on social media.
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Our very own Jack Emslie is living the life Down Under, taking 1-21 off 7 to help North Tamworth CC win their 1st grade country match today. That's 4 wkts in 4 games so far this season for Jacko. Keep it up, mate. Hope you're not missing the Scottish weather too much!
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The 2021 PDCC Clubperson of the Year is Olly Patterson: 17 wkts in debut season in NEC at 17.41, inc. 5-11 against Aberdeenshire. Young Olly also impressed
@leasky29
in a T20 match v
@the_forfs
. Well done Olly. Honourable mention also to Daniel Patterson: 17 wkts at 10.18 for 2s!
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Junior and Ladies Award Winners 2022
The Most Improved Player - Aaban Owais Razzak
The Coaches Player of the Year - Conor Ferry
The Junior Player of the Year - Fergus Coutts
The House of Bruar Trophy to the Female player of the year went to Fiona McRonald.
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Well done to our U12 side who managed to beat DHSFPs U12s. PDCC scored 128 with DHSFPs scoring 68.
Thanks goes to
@DHSFPCC
for being such great hosts.
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Congratulations to Oliver Patterson and Magnus Moody on being selected for
@CalyHighlanders
U17s against West next Sunday. 🏏🏏
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Congratulations to club junior Lucy McGregor for being selected to play for the Caledonia Highlanders Girls U15s. She played her first match on the weekend and thoroughly enjoyed her experience with both bat and ball.
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PDCC women's cricket softball team started their preparations for March's Wee Bash tournament last night. Thanks to Richard Rennie for leading the session. If you fancy a bash yourself, then come and join us at North Inch Community College at 8pm next Monday.
@CSParticipation
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Happy days at the Doo'cot as we enjoy our first post-match drinks at the club for some considerable time. First in line for a well-earned Hobgoblin was club scorer and all-time legend Sir Roderick MacPhee. Cheers, Roddy!
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Well done to our U16s who finished 3rd in the U16s Scottish Cup finals day this year.
Gordonians 108/7
S Lalani 2-3
O Mowatt 1-15
L Bodger 1-15
Perth Doo’cot 109/3
K Chalmers 34*
H Silcock 33
S Goodman 25*
Well done to the boys on their efforts this year 👏
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A big thanks to all who came along to the Perthshire League Vetrans Sixes at Doo’cot Park yesterday. Rossie Priory ended up worthy winners beating Coupar Angus in the final. £720 raised for junior cricket at PDCC a proportion of this will be donated to the brain tumour charity.
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Good luck
@Safyaan50
and team!
Prep going well for the Men's squad ahead of Thursday's
@CWCLeague2
opener versus
@CricketNamibia1
Follow the action ➡️ 🏴
#followscotland
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Congrats to
@Safyaan50
for making the squad. We're going to miss him but hope he and Scotland go all the way!
We're delighted to unveil our squad for the
@CricketWorldCup
Qualifier in Zimbabwe ⬇️🤩🌎
#FollowScotland
🏴
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Congratulations to Aaban Owais and Hugo Johnson on their selection for the final stage of the
@CricketScotland
U-15 trials. It’s already a fine achievement for them to get this far and a sign of the rapid progress they’re both making. Well done, Aaban and Hugo, and best of luck!
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Archie Rankin hit a barnstorming 52 n.o. and took a 5-fer on his senior PDCC debut today to help our 3s to a 142-run win over Forfarshire 3s. Well done, Archie! Magnus and Eric Moody also impressed on debut. Exciting times for our youngsters!
PDCC 3s: 237-8
Forfs 3s: 95 ao
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2022 has been a successful year for PDCC.
Our 1st XI won the Three Counties Cup in dramatic style with some fantastic performances.
Our U16s thrived in every game this year, reaching the U16s Scottish Cup Finals and coming home in 3rd place.
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Longstanding club sponsors James McEwan & Son have renewed their commitment to the club, with company director Billy Pennycook handing over a cheque to his nephew Rory just the other night. Thanks for the continued support, Billy. It's much appreciated by everyone at the club!
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The club is delighted to announce that Usman Saeed has signed a new contract to play for us again next season. Usman put pen to paper at our curry night on Saturday and shook hands on the deal with PDCC President Chris Galloway
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A Huge Congratulations to our U13 team who progressed to the ECB Vitality Cup finals day after beating Westquarter and Redding CC
PDCC 94/8
George Birkbeck 31* retired
Finn Dodd 21
Westquarter and Redding CC 62ao
U Khalid 32* retired
Muhammad Hussain 3-9-3
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Congratulations to our U15s who were successful in tonight’s ECB Vitality Cup match vs Doune and Dunblane CC
PDCC 177/3
Hugo Johnson 53*
Aaban Owais 50*
Doune and Dunblane CC 60ao
Herbert Hunt 2/11
Lucy McGregor 1/9
We travel away to Livingston CC in the next round.
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Junior training 2023 (girls and boys aged 8-15)🏏
When? Mondays 6.30-8pm till late August
Where? Doo'cot Park
Subscription fee? £50 (£80 for 2 children)
Starting? 24 April (registration from 6pm)
New members welcome!
See you there!
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Good luck to the following players who have been selected to represent the club at the U15s ECB Vitality Cup finals day, which is being held at New Williamfield in Stirling.
Good luck from all at PDCC🏏🏏.
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Well done to our softballers who braved the conditions at
@Forfs_Juniors
Softball tournament. They were in high spirits and won all their games, with fantastic batting, bowling and fielding skills on show.
Huge thanks to
@RRennie86
for hosting the tournament 👏🏏
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Tough day at the office for our U16 team at Freuchie CC this afternoon for the U16 Scottish Cup Finals day. The boys have done the club massively proud with some great individual performances. Well done to all involved 👏👏
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Well done, Magnus!
Congratulations to our 1st XI who have reached the national cup semi-finals after beating Edinburgh Academy by 28 runs in an well contested 1/4 final today.
Well done boys and thank you to
@EdAcadSport
for the excellent hospitality 🙌
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U14s Scottish Cup Result 📝
PDCC 146/7 off 20 overs
Hugo Johnson 32 retired
George Birkbeck 31 retired
Dunfermline and Carnegie CC 66/7 off 20 overs
Sami Lalani 2/1 off 4 overs
Robert Stewart 1/11 off 4
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Our U13s travelled through to Edinburgh to play in the U13s finals day on Sunday finishing 4th. The club are extremely proud of these players. They are still a young team with a lot of positive cricket on show and some fantastic moments to remember.
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A huge well done today to our U13s, who were successful in the U13s ECB Vitality Cup against Largo CC.
PDCC 125/6 after 20 overs
Aaban Razzak 33* retired
Robert Stewart 32* retired
Largo CC 101/8 after 20 overs
Aaban Razzak 4/7 off 4
Finn Dodd 2/17 off 4
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We are sure Saffy will not only help our 1st XI reach their goals, but help our talented group of youngsters reach their full potential over the coming years. Welcome Safyaan, we are very excited to work with you over the summer✍🏻
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Match Reports from today’s U13s ECB Vitality Cup
The Club are very proud of our youngsters that travelled through to Edinburgh for today’s set of games🏏🏏
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Exciting news for our ladies who have their first match of 2022 against
@DunblaneCricket
on Monday night between 6:30pm and 8:30pm.
Good luck to all the ladies involved from all at PDCC 🏏🏏🏏
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Good work from our u13s who played at the Glenalmond sixes competition today. The team won 1 out of their 4 games but always played with a smile on their face. Big thank you to the parents for getting the group there. Well done boys 👏
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Saffy will also be joined by Australian Overseas Amateur, Joel Rush🇦🇺
Joel impressed in his stint at DHSFP last season and will be a great addition to the 1st XI and coaching setup. everyone is looking forward to welcoming the Keeper Batsman to Doo’cot Park, see you soon Joel✍🏻
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Huge congratulations to our Perthshire rivals
@Meigle_Cricket
on their promotion to the EPL. Enjoy your night boys!
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Excellent to see one of our coaches out at schools developing the future prospects within the area.
It was incredible being back at my old school today
@StrathallanSchl
delivering cricket sessions to
@Strath_riley
pupils. I am excited to get started with the senior sessions next week .
#Cricket
#development
🏏🏏
@PerthDoocotCC
@strath_sport
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Congratulations to our U15s who were successful vs Falkland CC this evening in the ECB Vitality Cup 1st Round
PDCC 98/6 after 20
Aaban Owais 32
Eric Moody 14*
Falkland CC 85/7 after 20
P Wang 30*
Eric Moody 3/16
Lucy McGregor 1/12
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There are pros, then there's this guy...
@Safyaan50
channelling his inner groundsman as we tried in vain to get some cricket in against Huntly. Great job, Saf!
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PDCC win their first Div 2 game by 4 wkts: 114-6 in reply to DHSFPs 2s' 111-9. Nilesh 29, Aaban and Jimbo 20 each.
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After their exertions for the 1s yesterday, good luck to Magnus Moody and Daniel Patterson as they turn out for
@CalyHighlanders
U17s against Eastern Knights at Goldenacre today. Go well, guys!
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Good news from yesterday’s Perth Doo’cot social sixes, we raised £125 for the Brain Tumour charity, look out for photos from day on FB page tonight
@CricketScotland
@BrainTumourOrg
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PDCC win by 4 runs in a thriller at Meigle, Fawad leading the way with 3 for 19 and Louis Gallagher taking 1 for 13 on his senior debut. Well done team and thanks to
@Meigle_Cricket
for hosting
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Maybe pushing it to call Khayyam a living legend but he's definitely a popular and valued member of the club. The other guy's not bad either😉
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Quite a weekend for PDCC, with 1s, 2s and 3s all winning, PDCC/Meigle women's team winning their 1st league match, and U13s qualifying for ECB Cup finals day, this after our U14s and U15s also won in the week!
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Our young all-rounder Khayyam is preparing for next season at the Sabih Ahzar Academy in Pakistan. Sabih has coached the likes of Babar Azam and a host of Pakistan bowlers, so Khay is in very good hands. Winter well, young man!
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Congratulations to club juniors Hugo Johnson and Aaban Owais for being selected to play Caledonian Highlanders U15s this weekend as they take on the Eastern Knights.
Go well boys 👏🏏
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The 1st XI are into 3 Counties Cup finals day at Doo’cot Park with wins against DHSFP and Freuchie
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It's the end of an era at PDCC, with Graham Ferguson and Chris Galloway respectively standing down as club secretary and president after ten long years each in the posts. Thanks Fergie and Chris for all your hard work and dedication and enjoy your well-earned “retirements”!
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And a very useful 21 from Magnus Moody off only 14 balls as
@CalyHighlanders
U17s are bowled out for 170. All in all, a great day for our two youngsters. Well done Magnus and Olly! Go well tomorrow!
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Along with the 1st XI and 2nd XI striving for cup success. A huge good luck to our U16s who play in the Scottish Cup finals day at Freuchie CC on Sunday.
Players to meet at 10:15am at Freuchie for an 11am start. Blues to be worn.
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Go well in Nepal next month
@Safyaan50
! Best of luck to you and the rest of the Scotland team!
The Scotland Men's squad for the
@CWCLeague2
tour to Nepal has been released - read more here ⬇️🏴
#FollowScotland
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Well done to the following who have been selected for our U16s tomorrow evening vs Falkland. Good luck from all at PDCC. 🏏🏏
Players are to meet at Doo’cot for 5:50 for warm ups.
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Congratulations to PDCC juniors Iain Chalmers and Ollie Patterson on their selection for the U-17s
@CalyHighlanders
side that will take on Western Warriors at Shawholm this Sunday. Well done both of you!
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Another great weekend for the club as the 1’s and 2’s both win for the 3rd week in a row. A real positive atmosphere around the club at the moment and long may it continue
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Good luck to the Doo’cot players who have been selected to team up with
@Meigle_Cricket
to represent Perth and Kinross U16s in a 3 day series vs Dundee and Angus U16s.
Players are to meet at Arbroath for 11 for a 12 start. Blue kit to be worn
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Congratulations to our 2020 Clubperson of the Year, Jack Emslie, who finally picked up his trophies from club scorer Roddy MacPhee at the Doo'cot this morning. Well done Jack on a very well-deserved award!
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Magnus and Olly back in action for
@CalyHighlanders
U17s today in a two-day game against Eastern Knights at Forthill. Good luck boys!
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Well done to our U15s who were victorious tonight in the ECB Vitality Cup against
@livicricket
. Livingston 65 all out. Fergus Coutts 3-9 and Charlie Standish 2-10. PDCC 69-4. Charlie Standish 25, Fergus Coutts 16 not out, Connor Ferry 10. 🏏🏏
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