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After Cricket Cuppers – the Bursar with the triumphant team: Tom Corner, Oli Taylor, Max Burrows, Nathan McStay, Julian Wreford, Jake Marshall, Ted While, Sam North, Toby Hiram, Ben Roberts, and Omar Hatteea Athletics Cricket At Fenner’s on Thursday 20 June, Fitzwilliam achieved JRAC an eight-wicket victory over Emmanuel with 92 to 86 in the 20-over game. A consistent outcome: it was the fourth successive Cuppers win for the College. Captain Tom Corner – who had already been a member of the victorious teams of 2016, 2017 and 2018 – hit the winning runs, scoring 37. Oli Taylor, also a long-term player, opened the batting with Julian Wreford (who scored 18) and scored 24; Hiram (13 not out) and Corner completed the win. Ted While took three wickets for 10 runs and Toby Hiram two for eight, while Max Burrows – who also was Fitzwilliam’s double-winning football captain – took a fine catch on the boundary. Rowing It has been an exciting year for Fitzwilliam College Boat Club, with a large uptake in people getting involved with the sport, culminating in six Fitzwilliam boats (three men’s and three women’s crews) competing in May Bumps for the first time since 2013. One of the highlights for the women’s squad was a visit from the Lionesses of the University of Venice – our squad having challenged them to racing in their galeone The Cambridge University Athletics Challenge Cup, donated in 1910 by last September, they came for a return visit, and put in W.W. Rouse Ball (1850–1925, Fellow of Trinity).
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