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Over 50s at the double
Shropshire’s Over 50s 1st XI maintained their push to extend their season in the ECB 50+ Championship with a four-wicket victory over Staffordshire.
Scorers’ views sought
Cricket Shropshire has sent out a mid-season survey to scorers around the county – and is also planning activity for the Winter. We went through a process of compiling a list of scorers before the season started and held a series of Regional Cluster Meetings Development Administrator Vanessa Russell said: “We are now at the…
Summer camps arranged
There are still spaces available on five of the two-day Summer camps for youngsters we are running in conjunction with clubs in August – and places can now be booked. There is also a one-day camp planned in Donnington, Telford. All the camps for 5-11-year-olds (except Condover which is for 8-11s) are free, will run…
Bobby dazzles but Shrewsbury School claim U14s title
Hosts Shrewsbury School claimed the Shropshire Schools U14s title despite a battling performance by Thomas Adams School at Wem in the final.
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Exciting new competition for state schools
An exciting new competition for state schools will be launched next year with the chance of playing a final at Lord’s – and we’re looking for entries in Shropshire.
Dragons still unbeaten in Furrows league
St Georges A continue to lead the way in the Furrows East Shropshire Mid-Week League after edging to victory over Priorslee by three wickets with seven balls to spare.
Newport Girls High U13s claim regional CTS title
Newport Girls High U13s claimed the title at the West Midlands Regional Finals of Chance to Shine’s Chance to Compete competition at Dorridge Cricket Club. They took on five other teams from around the region in the finals in a round-robin competition and came top thanks to their teamwork and energy seeing them through games.…
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Shimmo stars with the bat in Over 50s win
Adam Shimmons smashed 97 off just 67 balls to help Shropshire Over 50s to a 21-run victory over Gloucestershire at Shifnal CC.
Haberdashers Adams U13s claim thrilling Bunbury Cup victory
Haberdashers Adams Newport claimed the Shropshire David English U13 Schools Bunbury Cup Final thanks to a brilliant recovery from their middle order batters.
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Fun-filled day at KS1 cricket festival
Pupils from primary schools across the area took part in a fun-filled cricket festival at Wrekin College organised by the Telford & Wrekin School Sports Partnership.
Chris is Volunteer of the Month Award winner
Our latest Cricket Shropshire Volunteer of the Month award winner is Chris Dirkin from Shifnal CC.
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Quatt and Knockin & Kinnerley Summer camps
Details of the first two Shropshire club Summer Camps – from Quatt CC and Knockin & Kinnerley CC.
Two more Women’s Softball Festivals
Two more Women’s Softball Festivals take place this Sunday – and there’s still time to sign up and join in the fun.
D40s round off season with Cheshire trip
Cricket Shropshire’s D40 squad rounded off their season in the Quest North Division League with a trip to Barrow CC to take on Cheshire.
Two more wins for Women’s XI
Cricket Shropshire’s Women’s XI maintained their fine run with two more victories in their Vitality Blast T20 Group when they hosted Lincolnshire at Shifnal CC.
ECB Girls Softball Festival at Wellington
Cricket Shropshire is gearing up for its ECB Girls’ Softball Festival at Wellington CC on July 20 – a day of fun and competitive action.
Knights on the charge in Furrows Mid-Week League
Church Eaton Knights continued their fine form in the Furrows East Shropshire Mid-Week League with a hard-fought victory on their travels to take on Newport at Audley Avenue.
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Bridgnorth primary schools enjoy day at the cricket
Youngsters from five primary schools enjoyed a brilliant day of cricket at Bridgnorth CC for a Key Stage Two tournament.
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Time to nominate for 2025 Cricket Collective Awards
Nominations are now open for the ECB’s 2025 Grassroots Cricket Collective Awards – and we’re looking for the Shropshire winners in each category who could also go on to get national recognition as in 2024.
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James Corfield Memorial Match
Cricket Shropshire staff were honoured to attend the inaugural Mid Wales XI v MCC match held at Montgomery CC in memory of James Corfield.
Club Summer camps call
Cricket Shropshire is once again looking to help promote cricket camps at clubs across the county this Summer.
Volunteer of the month award nominees sought
There’s just a few more days left to nominate for the Shropshire Volunteer of the Month for June. We know there are many worth nominees out there from clubs in Shropshire, so fill in the form below and we will see they get the recognition they deserve. Nominations for the June award need to be…
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Shropshire take on League XI at Wellington CC
Shropshire will take on a Shropshire County Cricket League Representative XI this Sunday, July 6, at Wellington Cricket Club.
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Shrewsbury School U15s claim Midlands title
Shrewsbury School Under 15s won the Midlands Schools T20 finals to qualify for the national finals at Arundel at the end of August.
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Year 7s enjoy day out at CTS schools competition
Schools from across Shropshire enjoyed a day packed with cricket and fun in the Chance to Shine Year 7s mixed cricket festival held at Frankwell CC in Shrewsbury.
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Fishes swarm to Furrows League win after big partnership
A brilliant partnership between Iain Anderson and Michael Myatt helped Newport to another victory in the Furrows East Shropshire Mid-Week League when they travelled to Wrekin College. The pair came together with Newport on 120-5 and each hit rapid half centuries to help boost the Fishes’ total to 247-6 from their 20 overs. Earlier skipper…
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Finn and Morgan hit big centuries for U16s
Finn Jones hit a brilliant unbeaten 159 and Morgan Ward 122 for Shropshire’s Under 16 Boys when they hosted Oxfordshire at Oswestry CC.