Devon Team News
Exeter CC (pictured) is the venue for Shropshire’s penultimate Championship game. Please note that the ground postcode is EX4 4PR (not as shown in Handbook). There are recalls for Adrian Evans, Simon Gregory & Sam Griffiths with the unlucky 3 to miss out following victory in Cornwall being Tom Weston, Jack Edwards & Charlie Morris […]
Super Sanderson sets up two day victory
Paceman Ben Sanderson claimed a brilliant seven wickets in each innings as Shropshire’s young side made it back-to-back Unicorns Championship wins with an impressive victory inside two days against Cornwall. The former Yorkshire seamer proved too hot for the Cornish batsmen to handle as he recorded best-ever match figures of 14 for 108 from 35.5 […]
Team to face Cornwall
The unavailability of Adrian Evans, Simon Gregory and Omar Ali has created further opportunities for Shropshire’s young players for the long trip to play Cornwall. Robbie Clarke (Oswestry) & Charlie Morris (Shrewsbury) are the latest to be given a chance to prove themselves in Championship cricket, and there is a recall for Jack Edwards (Shifnal). […]
Business community make cricket hospitality day a big success
Delighted Shropshire County Cricket Club chairman Toby Shaw has thanked the county’s business community for making the club’s annual ResourceBank Challenge hospitality day a resounding success. More than 630 guests were wined and dined in a marquee on the edge of the boundary at Wrekin College on Thursday while they also enjoyed a match between […]
James Ralph appointed Captain
Shropshire have appointed experienced batsman James Ralph as captain for a second time and he will lead the side in their next Unicorns Championship match at home to Oxfordshire early next month. Ralph, 38, who plays his club cricket for Bridgnorth in the Birmingham League, was previously Shropshire captain for three years from 2007 and […]
New coach ready to take charge for first time
Shropshire County Cricket Club’s new coach Karl Krikken insists he’s excited about taking charge for the first time when the county face Lincolnshire in the Unicorns Knockout Trophy at Shrewsbury’s London Road ground on Sunday. The experienced former Derbyshire wicketkeeper, who spent 27 years at the first-class county, most recently as head coach, was unveiled […]
Mitchell Stanley included in Shropshire squad for NCCA Championship trip to Devon
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Shropshire County Cricket Club records
Championship Records Highest team total: 536 v Herefordshire at Luctonians in 2003 Lowest team total: 30 v Warwickshire II at Rolls Royce, Shrewsbury in 1963. Highest individual score: Gary Fellows 182* v Wales at Colwyn Bay in 2005 Best bowling figures: Andy Gray 9-56 v Cornwall at Truro in 2008 Leading career runs: Steve Johnson […]
Development X1
The Development Team have an away game against Staffordshire on Tuesday 28 June at Stone CC, Lichfield Rd, Stone ST15 8QH, commencing at 11.00 am. The match against Cheshire originally set for 14 June has been rearranged for Friday 8 July at Wrekin College starting at 11.00 am.