Strathmore Cricket Union: the first 90 years a history 1928-2018

154 the six a side tournament and Jerry Moir of Aberdeen Grammar School FP (sometimes called “the Rubislaw Lighthouse”) kept taking the wickets, 73 this season. This meant that he had taken the highest aggregate of wickets in 8 seasons out of 9 and was now closing in on 1,000 League wickets. Further south, Forthill XI won the Second Division championship by the narrowest of margins from Montrose and Norwood, while Norwood beat Forthill XI very narrowly in the Two Counties Cup final thanks to an explosive innings from Richard Proctor. At youth level, Strathmore won the Under 18 trophy and Arbroath the Under 13 one. A welcome sign of the Committee beginning to lose patience with dilatory returns came when the announcement was made that 5 points were to be deducted for late or absence of Match Returns. It had been a problem since the 1930s, and one often wonders why strong action was not taken about this Gordonians - Union Champions 1994 Back:- BruceDoney, AnjuMudkhavi (Prof),MatthewCohen, Richard Shepherd, Donald Milne, Stuart Grant Front:- Andrew Lowden, John Laing, Henry Cruickshank (Capt), Peter Robertson, Neil Robertson, Alan McLean In Front:- Richard Williams-Jones (Scorer)