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Fitzroy Black Players
FCC's Black squad is built on some of Taranaki's finest collection of middle aged, slow, unfit, decrepit cricket playing deviants, with a sprinkling of outstanding yet to be corrupted youthful talent, managing to compete in the local 3rd grade competition.
Below are some details on players who are fully paid members of the club
Campbell Lusk - CC
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Profession: Builder
Batting style: Right-hand Opener
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Nicknames: Lusky
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Mark Martin - CC
Born: TBC
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Batting style: Right-hand Middle Order
Bowling style: Right-arm Medium
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Nicknames: M&M, Peanut
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Kevin Williams
Born: January 7, 1984, Auckland
Profession: Civil engineer
Batting style: Right-hand Lower Order
Bowling style: Right-arm Fast Medium
Fielding position: Gully / Boundary
Nicknames: Kev, Special, Nev
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ABOUT: After emigrating from the motherland, spent a few years batting 9, 10 jack, until he was strong enough to actually lift a bat. Upon graduating to adult size gear he has regularly gotten himself out in the 90’s. Likes to climb trees and hug them, before he surgically ends them. Listens to Britney Spears and Lady Gaga, and enjoys watching Home and Away and Neighbours
Steve Woodhead
Born: July 24, 1982, New Plymouth
Current age: 35 years
Profession: Machinest
Batting style: Right-hand Top Order
Bowling style: Right-arm Medium
Fielding position: Wicketkeeper / Cover
Nicknames: Woody
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ABOUT: Came to the club in 2010. Has played taranaki age group representative cricket, many years ago now. Has the ability to talk throughout an entire day, seemingly without pausing to take breath. Listens to anything playing on the radio from lady Gaga to Nicki Minaj, and watches any movie with the Olsen twins or Lindsay Lohan in
Brad Laurence
Born: November 2, 1986
Current age: 30 years
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Batting style: Right-hand Opening
Bowling style: Right-arm Never
Fielding position: Point
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ABOUT: Brad has spent many years trying to perfect his batting technique, progress has been slow. Dreams of one day being a first choice bowler, or even being allowed to bowl more than one over in a season. Likes to mix watching the NRL with watching the Wiggles and Dora the Explorer
Johnny McCullough
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Born: October 10, 1981, New Plymouth
Profession: Manager
Batting style: Right-hand Opening
Bowling style: Right-arm Slow
Fielding position: Square leg / Boundary
Nicknames: Rocket, Nana
ABOUT: Came to the club in 2010 after spending a number of years at another club, and needing a new start. He once scored 8* off 50 odd balls while the team got rolled for 30 odd. Like's playing his xbox and playing indoor netball. Listens to a bit of Tool, Blindspott, Muse, Shihad and the Foo Fighters. And enjoys movies such as Inception, Dark Knight trilogy, Unbreakable, Pulp Fiction, The Descent
Brendan McLean
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Batting style: Right Hand Middle Order
Bowling style: Right Arm Medium
Fielding position: Keeper
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Jason Behrent
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Craig Vertongen
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Nicknames: Boof
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Brendan Faull
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Nicknames: Weapon
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Bradley Wisneski
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Arron Wisneski
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Nicknames: Whisky , Wish
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Sam Rankin
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Nicknames: Whisky , Wish
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