Scottish club apologises after ‘Spirit of Cricket’ outcry

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A SCOTTISH cricket club caused quite the stir over the weekend, as a clip of a controversial run out went viral on social media for breaching the spirit of the game.
Falkland CC, founded in 1860 and the oldest cricket club in Fife, issued a statement on Tuesday evening following an outcry on social media about their conduct during a Saturday fixture against Carlton CC.
The clip itself, shows Carlton batsman Chris McBride play and miss at a ball, with the ball carrying through to the wicketkeeper standing back. Following this, the wicketkeeper passes the ball to second slip, who pause...

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