Luke Fulton’s Late Blitz Secures Repton Win
Bermudian cricketer Luke Fulton played an eye-catching late innings to help Repton School in Derby, England, secure a five-run win over Uppingham School in a recent 50-over match.
Uppingham School won the toss and elected to bowl, with Repton scoring 232 for the loss of nine wickets in their allotted overs.
Fulton, batting at No 11, scored 29 not out off just ten balls, including five fours and a six.
In reply, Uppingham School mounted a spirited chase but ultimately fell just short, scoring 227 runs for nine wickets.
Seam bowler Fulton took one wicket for 24 runs in his five overs.
Repton School Inning
- ..22 [42] Danny Chapman c Will Macdonald b J Gray
- ..00 [04] Joseph Lowe c E Staveley b Zach Gandy
- ..38 [71] Tom Fraine LBW Matthew Key
- ..02 [09] Omaris Khan b Barney Dring
- ..46 [85] George Pocklington c Gus Sprott b Will Macdonald
- ..46 [62] Monty Jackson c Matthew Key b Thomas Welch
- ..17 [13] Jake Green c J Gray b Barney Dring
- ..04 [02] Eamonn Crossley LBW Thomas Welch
- ..04 [04] Henry Styring c Ed Beaumont b J Gray
- ..00 [00] Matthew Stewart Not Out
- ..29 [10] Luke Fulton Not Out
- ..24 Extras [4b-3lb-15w-2nb]
- 232 Total for 9 wickets after 50 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-1 [Lowe], 2-48 [Chapman], 3-62 [Khan], 4-81 [Fraine], 5-153 [Pocklington], 6-187 [Jackson], 7-191 [Crossley], 8-203 [Styring], 9-203 [Green]
Uppingham School Bowlers
- 7.0-1-15-1 Zach Gandy
- 5.0-0-30-0 Wilf Fuller
- 6.0-0-47-2 J Gray
- 6.0-0-23-2 Barney Dring
- 10.-1-26-1 Matthew Key
- 2.0-0-11-0 Benjie Wheeler
- 10.-0-43-2 Thomas Welch
- 4.0-0-30-1 Will Macdonald
Uppingham School Inning
- ..14 [40] E Staveley c Henry Styring b Jake Green
- ..20 [30] Gus Sprott c George Pocklington b Monty Jackson
- ..61 [75] J Gray c Danny Chapman b Ollie Black
- ..09 [15] Will Macdonald Run Out
- ..28 [57] Barney Dring LBW Eamonn Crossley
- ..05 [07] Ed Beaumont c Tom Fraine b George Pocklington
- ..02 [07] Thomas Welch LBW Ollie Black
- ..26 [33] Matthew Key b Jake Green
- ..22 [25] Wilf Fuller c & b Luke Fulton
- ..11 [07] Benjie Wheeler Not Out
- ..06 [05] Zach Gandy Not Out
- ..23 Extras [3lb-19w-1nb]
- 227 Total for 9 wickets after 50 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-48 [Sprott], 2-56 [Staveley], 3-75 [Macdonald], 4-133 [Dring], 5-138 [Beaumont], 6-145 [Welch], 7-171 [Gray], 8-209 [Fuller], 9-211 [Key]
Repton School Bowlers
- 10.-1-42-2 Jake Green
- 4.0-0-25-0 Matthew Stewart
- 3.0-0-15-1 Monty Jackson
- 5.0-0-24-1 Luke Fulton
- 10.-0-40-1 Eamonn Crossley
- 10.-0-31-1 George Pocklington
- 5.0-0-26-2 Ollie Black
- 3.0-0-21-0 Danny Chapman
