Andre Bradford impresses with the bat as Shropshire are beaten by Suffolk in NCCA Trophy

Shropshire’s opening NCCA Trophy group match of the season ended in defeat by 40 runs against Suffolk. Ben Roberts took three wickets as Suffolk, having elected to bat, totalled 264-6 from their 50 overs in the Shifnal sunshine. Andre Bradford then impressed with the bat, top scoring with 71, as Shropshire were bowled out for […]
Shropshire Academy side lose by eight wickets against Herefordshire’s Development XI at Ludlow

Shropshire’s Academy side were beaten by eight wickets by Herefordshire’s Development XI in their latest friendly at Ludlow. Wicketkeeper Morgan Ward, who plays his club cricket for Shifnal, top scored with 21 and Bridgnorth’s Seb Scott added 15 as Shropshire’s young side were bowled out for 79 inside 25 overs. Ryan Kilmister inflicted much of […]
Shropshire to open NCCA Trophy campaign against Suffolk at Shifnal

Shropshire will open their NCCA Trophy campaign against Suffolk at Shifnal on Sunday (11am). Charlie Home, the Shifnal all-rounder, captains the county at his home club ground as Shropshire look to make a positive start to their group two fixtures. Shropshire will also host Herefordshire at Whitchurch in the 50-over competition on Sunday, June 16, […]
Dan Vaughan to captain Shropshire’s Academy side against Herefordshire’s Development XI at Ludlow

Dan Vaughan, the Wellington captain, will lead Shropshire’s Academy side in Sunday’s friendly against Herefordshire’s Development XI. The 50 overs per side contest takes place at Ludlow Cricket Club (11am). Coach Ed Ashlin said: “Dan’s a young cricketer but already has a lot of experience and has taken on the captaincy at Wellington in the […]
Hospitality available at Wellington for our NCCA Showcase Game against Yorkshire CCC on July 21

Hospitality is available for Shropshire’s attractive NCCA Showcase Game against Yorkshire at Wellington Cricket Club this summer. The clubs will meet in a 50 overs per side contest at Orleton Park on Sunday, July 21 (11am start). The fixture comes 40 years after Shropshire memorably beat the first-class county by 37 runs in the first […]
Shropshire’s hopes of further progress in the NCCA Twenty20 Cup ends at Super 12s stage

Shropshire’s hopes of further progress in the NCCA Twenty20 Cup came to an end at the newly-created Super 12s stage of the competition. Having impressed in winning three of their four completed group matches earlier this month to qualify, Shropshire were beaten by Berkshire by six wickets and then Cornwall by nine wickets at Slough […]
Shropshire all set for NCCA Twenty20 Cup’s Super 12s stage at Slough on Sunday

Shropshire head to Slough Cricket Club this weekend for the NCCA Twenty20 Cup’s newly-created Super 12s stage. Having won three of their four completed group matches, Shropshire impressively qualified for the next stage of the competition as group four runners-up to Oxfordshire. They now join Berkshire and Cornwall in one of four Super 12s groups […]
Shropshire County Cricket League side emerge four-wicket winners over Shropshire CCC XI at Wem

Shropshire County Cricket League’s representative side chased well to register a four-wicket win over a Shropshire CCC XI in a 50-over friendly at Wem. Captained by Shrewsbury skipper Lewis Evans, the Shropshire CCC XI, having elected to bat on a bright Sunday morning in north Shropshire, were bowled out for 198 in the final over […]
Shropshire Academy to open season with T20 match against Shrewsbury School

Shropshire’s Academy team play their opening match of the season this coming Monday, May 13, a Twenty20 fixture away to Shrewsbury School’s first team. Matt Kenvyn will captain the Academy side in a match starting at 5.30pm. Academy coach Ed Ashlin said: “We’ve gone with a slightly younger side with a few of our Shropshire […]
Lewis Evans to captain Shropshire CCC XI against Shropshire County Cricket League representative side

Lewis Evans, the Shrewsbury captain, will lead a Shropshire County Cricket Club XI in a 50-over friendly against a Shropshire County Cricket League representative side this weekend. Wem Cricket Club will host Sunday’s fixture, which starts at 11am. Evans is one of four players in the Shropshire CCC XI, along with Peter Clark, wicketkeeper Ben […]