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Amy and Lauren star at School Games
Congratulations to Shropshire’s Lauren Kenvyn and Amy Griffiths who have been involved in the School Games after a series of Best v Best peer opportunities as part of their involvement with the Central Sparks Academy. They were part of the England teams which took part in the Games at Loughborough University alongside U19 teams from Ireland,…
Craven Arms Street project launched
Cricket Shropshire is launching a new weekly Chance to Shine Street Programme in Craven Arms this Autumn.
U15s Dave Vart Memorial Finals Day postponed
This Sunday’s Under 15s Dave Vart Memorial Finals Day has been postponed and all now take place early next season.
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Super Sunday of Finals Days
It’s getting to the business end of the season for Cricket Shropshire – with three finals days planned this Sunday.
U11 Girls festival a big hit
Cricket Shropshire hosted a three-day festival for Under 11 Girls at Wrekin College earlier in August – which proved a big success.
Summer Community activity
We’ve had a packed Summer of activities as part of our Community programme across Shropshire.
Wrekin Indoor League entries open
Entries are now open for this Autumn’s Wrekin 8’s Indoor League competition based at Wrekin College.
Extra coaching sessions for youngsters
Cricket Shropshire will be running additional Autumn/Winter coaching sessions across the County aimed at further developing the skills of young cricketers (boys and girls).
Ollie’s ton as U14s claim victory
Ollie Dyson hit a brilliant unbeaten 130 from just 114 balls as Shropshire Under 14s claimed victory over Herefordshire at Ludlow CC.
Cricket Shropshire: Board opportunities
Cricket Shropshire is looking for two new Directors to join the Board to help drive growth in the game across the county.
Steve & Dave are Volunteers of the Month
Cricket Shropshire’s latest Volunteer of the Month winners are Steve Humphreys from Oswestry CC and Dave Hassell from Shropshire’s Disability squad and St Georges CC.
Strategic Leisure partnership a runaway success
A chance chat during a social training run led to a hugely successful long-running partnership between Cricket Shropshire and Strategic Leisure.
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Women’s XI claim T20 win
Cricket Shropshire’s Women’s XI continued their fine form in their ECB County T20 Group Two claiming victory over Leicestershire by 10 runs to move up to third in the table.
Clubs can apply for £1,000 grants
Cricket clubs across Shropshire can apply for one of five £1,000 grants available to sports organisations in the county from the Bill Longmore Foundation.
U12 Boys enjoy Festival days
Cricket Shropshire’s Under 12 Boys enjoyed a week of cricket at the Shrewsbury School Festival – picking up three wins along the way.
Impressive performances for Age Group sides
There were some fine individual performances when Cricket Shropshire’s Under 18 Boys took on Herefordshire at Wrekin College in a two-day game.
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Free Sports Leadership sessions with Make Sport Work
A new initiative has been launched in Shropshire to help youngsters develop their sports leadership skills.
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U11s enjoy Festival experience
Shropshire’s Under 11 Boys enjoyed an action-packed week at the Shrewsbury School Festival picking up two wins.
Sacha’s epic charity trek for CTS
Cricket Shropshire Community Officer Sacha Lee is taking on an epic challenge to raise vital money for Chance to Shine STREET projects.
Great start to Summer Community Programme
We’ve had a really busy first two weeks of the Summer holidays with our Community Programme.
S9s beaten in final game of season
Cricket Shropshire’s S9 squad rounded off their ECB programme for 2024 with a defeat against Staffordshire at Betley CC.
Batters in form for County Women’s XI
It was success at the double for Shropshire’s Women’s XI when they hosted Lincolnshire for two T20 games at Allscott Heath CC.
Clubs staging Summer camps
Cricket Shropshire is looking to help promote cricket camps at clubs across the county this Summer.
U13 Boys enjoy Taunton Festival trip
Shropshire’s Under 13 Boys enjoyed a successful week at the Taunton Festival – winning three of their games after losing their opener, and just falling at the final hurdle in their other tie.
Annabelle claims three for U13 Girls
Annabelle Burton led the Shropshire Under 13 Girls bowling attack when they took on Staffordshire at Albrighton CC in a 35-over game.
Summer fun at Whittington
It’s not just cricket for our coaches this week helping out at Whittington CC’s Summer camp.
Meet the Funder events
Calling all clubs in the Telford & Wrekin Council area looking for funding to boost their plans.