By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle Ed Foster showed his versatility and Elliot Green helped himself to a fine hat-trick as Shrewsbury impressively gained a winning draw over a Berkswell side striving to succeed them as Birmingham League champions. Foster started as wicketkeeper in the absence of Anthony Parker and then grabbed three wickets […]
Oswestry caused an upset as they beat hosts and holders Shrewsbury by 16 runs in the final of the Salop Leisure Knockout T20 Trophy tournament. Because of the threat of rain, the final was reduced from 20 to 15 overs aside and Oswestry, batting first, posted 107 all out in 14.4 overs with Mark Robinson, […]
Shrewsbury Cricket Club are hoping to record a third successive crown when they face Oswestry on Friday (6.15pm) in the final of this year’s Salop Leisure Twenty20 competition. Having defeated Whitchurch in front of a large crowd a fortnight ago, competition organisers and its sponsors Salop Leisure are hoping for another big turnout when the […]
Activity Week for Children Ages 4 –11 4th –8th August 2014 At Longden School, Shrewsbury. SY5 8EX Click here to download the information document about the activity week. Click here to download the booking and consent form.
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle Ed Foster, the consistent Shrewsbury opening batsman, hit 31 against international opposition after receiving a call up to play for Unicorns. Foster had previously turned down the chance to play for Unicorns, the Minor Counties representative side which is effectively a team made up of the best amateur […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle Shrewsbury captain Rob Foster insists his team’s first priority is picking up enough points to ensure they are not dragged into a relegation scrap in the Birmingham Cricket League premier division. Foster concedes Shrewsbury, who travel to Dorridge on Saturday, have little chance of making it back-to-back titles […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle SHREWSBURY are boosted by the return of captain Rob Foster for Saturday’s home clash with Brockhampton in the Birmingham Cricket League’s premier division as the club’s exciting teenager Ed Barnard celebrates another England under-19 call up. Foster was unavailable for last weekend’s eight-wicket defeat at leaders West Bromwich […]
TWO batsmen with plenty of experience of first class cricket took the game away from Shrewsbury as they were well beaten by eight wickets by a side on course to succeed them as Birmingham League champions. Shrewsbury had no complaints after losing heavily by eight wickets at in-form leaders West Bromwich Dartmouth. Steve Leach carried […]
Oswestry are through to the final of the Salop Leisure Knockout T20 Trophy tournament after beating Shifnal by four wickets in the first semi-final last Friday night. Last season’s beaten finalists Shifnal batted first and posted 184-2 with Jack Edwards unbeaten on 78 and Bruce Thomason making 52, while Vansh Bajaj claimed 1-14 off his […]
Article from www.ecb.co.uk The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced a 14-man England Under-19s squad under the captaincy of Yorkshire’s Will Rhodes for the international Test series against South Africa U19s in early August. England will begin with a two-day practice match versus a Yorkshire U19 XI at Sleaford CC on July 29 and […]