PROMISING Shrewsbury cricketer George Hargrave has been selected by the Midlands for the prestigious Bunbury under-15 Cricket Festival – while the London Road club’s first team target revenge at high flying West Bromwich Dartmouth on Saturday. Warwickshire Academy prospect Hargrave, who has been in good touch for Shrewsbury’s second team in recent weeks, will take […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle Skipper Rob Foster insisted he was happy with a 17-point return after Shrewsbury produced a dominant display against Walmley to keep moving in the right direction in the Birmingham League’s premier division. Half centuries from Joe Leach, Ed Foster and Ed Barnard helped Shrewsbury rattle up an imposing […]
A leading Shrewsbury-based business and two of the town’s top sports clubs have joined forces to attract new spectators to cricket and football matches. Season ticket holders at Shrewsbury Town Football Club, those wearing the club’s football shirt and anyone picking up a flyer at the club’s two pre-season friendlies at the Greenhous Meadow against […]
Join us at London Road for cricketing fun for all the family as Twenty20 cricket featuring some of the county’s best teams and players gets under way in Shropshire. The Salop Leisure Twenty20 returns for 2014 with a new format – bringing the fast paced Twenty20 action to Friday nights this summer! The matches will […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle ENGLAND under-19 prospect Ed Barnard is in line to return to the Shrewsbury side for Saturday’s home clash against Walmley in the Birmingham Cricket League’s premier division, writes STUART DUNN. Barnard, who helped English finish third in the under-19 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates earlier this […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle SHREWSBURY gave a timely reminder of their capabilities by hammering Walsall, a result skipper Rob Foster hopes will inject fresh belief into his side’s Birmingham League premier division campaign. Shrewsbury romped to a stunning 147 run away win to climb out of the top-fight’s bottom two and up […]
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chroncile Steve Barnard’s batting exploits sent Shrewsbury through to yet another Graham Williamson Trophy final on a weekend which brought more disappointment for the reigning champions in the Birmingham League. The London Roaders slipped into the premier division’s bottom two after losing heavily by 118 runs at home to […]
Shrewsbury’s cricketers are desperate to get their Birmingham League season back on track by toppling a Walsall side likely to feature a Pakistan international star on Saturday. All-rounder Umar Amin, Walsall’s high profile overseas professional, is expected to be on the opposite side as Shrewsbury strive to pep up their fortunes. The London Road club […]
Shrewsbury U15s take on Bridgnorth at London Road tomorrow (Tuesday 24th June) in the County Cup final. 6.30pm start.
By Stuart Dunn at the Shrewsbury Chronicle WORCESTERSHIRE all-rounder Joe Leach is set to hand Shrewsbury a timely boost by declaring himself available for Saturday’s Birmingham League clash at home to Knowle & Dorridge. Leach has cemented a regular place in the New Road club’s County Championship side in recent matches which has meant his […]