CRICKET SCOTLAND SADDENED BY PASSING OF CHRIS CARRUTHERS

Cricket Scotland is saddened to learn of the recent passing of former President Chris Carruthers, at the age of 84.

Chris Carruthers was a well-known and respected face within Scottish cricket and served as President of Cricket Scotland in 2002-2003. Prior to this, he was Scottish Cricket Union Chair between 1991 and 1996.

Chris, who spent much of his career as a classics teacher at Fettes College, held a long association with Grange CC and was President of the club from 1978 to 1982, and served as club captain in 1983.

Everyone at Cricket Scotland sends their condolences and best wishes to Mr Carruthers’ family, friends, and all those connected with Grange Cricket Club.

A private cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes.