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== Sports and recreation == [[File:Bellslea Park.jpg|thumb|Bellslea Park]] Fraserburgh has a number of sporting facilities including a swimming pool, ten-pin bowling alley, tennis courts, martial arts dojo, skatepark and football pitches. === Golf === Founded in 1777, Fraserburgh Golf Club is the fifth oldest club in Scotland and seventh oldest in the world.<ref>[http://www.scottishgolfhistory.org/oldest-golf-clubs-societies/1777-fraserburgh-golf-club-1881/ Scottish Golf History, 1777 Fraserburgh Golf Club (1881)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180104014205/http://www.scottishgolfhistory.org/oldest-golf-clubs-societies/1777-fraserburgh-golf-club-1881/ |date=4 January 2018 }} accessed 3 January 2017</ref> It has both an 18-hole and a 9-hole course, and a modern clubhouse. Nearby is the Dunes Golf Centre public driving range and cafe. === Football === [[Fraserburgh FC|Fraserburgh Football Club]] is a senior football club that plays in the [[Highland Football League|Highland League]], of which they became champions for the 4th time in April 2022. [[Fraserburgh United F.C.]] is a junior football club that plays in the [[Scottish Junior Football North First Division]]. === Cricket === Fraserburgh Cricket Club was founded in 1862 and currently competes in the Aberdeenshire Grades Leagues. They play their home matches at Kessock Park. The club celebrated their 150th anniversary in 2012 and in the same year succeeded in gaining promotion to Grade 2. In 2013, the Club won the Bon Accord Cup for only the second time in their history with a victory over Knightriders CC. In 2014, Fraserburgh Cricket Club gained promotion to Grade 1 by finishing second in Grade 2, meaning that they would play in the top tier of the Aberdeenshire Grades for the first time since 1975. The club were relegated to Grade 2 in 2015. In 2018 the club won the Bon Accord Cup for a third time, in a re-vamp T20 competition, at Mannofield Cricket Ground, beating Gordonians.
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