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club which competes in the
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competition, the highest level of club cricket in
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History

Records of a cricket club known as Fremantle Cricket Club date back to at least the early 1880s when an annual cricket match was played between the Metropolitan Cricket Club (representing Perth) and Fremantle CC. The current club dates its history to 1886.


Home ground

The club plays its home fixtures at Stevens Reserve,
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and shares the facilities with the Fremantle Hockey Club.


Records

*Highest Score For: 9/587 v. Subiaco-Floreat 1978/79 *Highest Score Against: 495 by Karrakatta 1897/98 *Lowest Score For: 10 v. North Perth 1907/08 *Lowest Score Against: 12 by
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1886/87 *Highest aggregate in career: 6133 by
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*Highest aggregate in season: 834 by
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in 1978/79 *Highest individual score: 208 by
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, Sutherland Park 2008/09


References


External links


Official club website
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