By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle SHREWSBURY’S promising young batsman Steve Leach, eyeing a career in professional cricket, has been named as the Birmingham League’s young player of the year. Leach, who will receive his award at the League’s AGM on January 22, said he was delighted to be recognised for the role he […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle VICTORY in his first appearance as England under-19 captain came at a cost for exciting Shrewsbury all-rounder Ed Barnard in the United Arab Emirates. Barnard, who only turned 18 last month, was handed the huge honour of captaining his country in the opening match of their Tri-Series tournament […]
Dates for the club’s senior pre-season nets have now been confirmed. The club is actively seeking new senior playing members and anyone interesting in joining is encouraged to attend or get in touch with either of the club’s captains here. In total four sessions have been booked so far at Shrewsbury School’s indoor centre. These […]
By Stuart Dunn, @studunn21, at The Shrewsbury Chronicle ED BARNARD, the rising Shrewsbury cricket star, has flown out to the United Arab Emirates on England under-19 duty ahead of Sunday’s opening tour match. Barnard, who turned 18 last month, will spend the next three weeks in the UAE, representing England in a Tri-Series against the […]
By Stuart Dunn, @studunn21, at The Shrewsbury Chronicle A TRIO of Shrewsbury players have received top Midlands Club Cricket Conference awards, with opening batsman Ed Foster insisting the recognition is well deserved. Shrewsbury swept aside strong competition to be crowned Birmingham League champions with three games to spare in a campaign which also them reach […]
Defending Champions Shrewsbury have been handed a trip to West Bromwich Dartmouth in the opening round of the 2014 Graham Williamson Trophy. Should the four-time consecutive winners be victorious, they will host either Kenilworth of Knowle and Dorridge. The full draw is as follows: 1st Round – To be played on Saturday 12th April, 2014 […]
By Stuart Dunn, @studunn21, at The Shrewsbury Chronicle JOE LEACH insists his performances for Birmingham Cricket League champions Shrewsbury have been key in securing a new contract at Worcestershire. The influential all-rounder is delighted to have agreed a new deal at New Road and hopes to hold down a regular place for the Pears in […]
Shrewsbury Cricket Club gives notice of the forthcoming 2013 AGM to be held at the club on: Wednesday 6th November 2013 at 7.30pm. An Agenda has been emailed to all members. All Members whether they are Players, Life members, Honorary members, Social members and Parents of Juniors are urged to attend as the clubs future […]
By Stuart Dunn, @studunn21, at The Shrewsbury Chronicle SHREWSBURY’S brilliant season ended on a suitably positive note as they became Birmingham League record breakers before lifting the Graham Williamson Trophy yet again. Rob Foster’s runaway champions saw off Wombourne by five wickets in their final premier division encounter to end the season with a new […]
By Stuart Dunn, @studunn21, at The Shrewsbury Chronicle STEVE LEACH once more underlined his potential to be a professional cricketer by hitting his third century of the season, but it was not enough to save Birmingham League premier division champions Shrewsbury from sliding to a rare defeat. Promising opener Leach, 19, who asked to be […]