Captain Charlie Home encouraged by Shropshire’s season as he reflects on 2025 campaign
Captain Charlie Home believes the foundations are in place for Shropshire to continue to keep moving in the right direction. Home was encouraged with the progress made by the county during his third season at the helm, with the highlight Shropshire’s first appearance in a final for 12 years. That came in the National Counties […]
Captain Charlie Home returns as Shropshire end season with a trip to Wales
Captain Charlie Home returns to lead Shropshire in their final NCCA Cluberly Championship match of the season against Wales at St Asaph Cricket Club. The Shifnal all-rounder was ruled out of his first match of the 2025 campaign in all formats against Wiltshire at Bridgnorth earlier this month owing to work commitments. But he’s one […]
Here’s our second Shropshire CCC newsletter of the season
Here’s our second newsletter of the 2025 season – with the focus on our impressive run to the final of the NCCA Trophy. It also includes the latest thoughts of Shropshire CCC chairman John Hulme and you can find out who are the youngest and oldest players to represent Shropshire’s first team. Please click here […]
Tom Fell to captain Shropshire in NCCA Championship match against Wiltshire at Bridgnorth
Tom Fell will captain Shropshire in the NCCA Cluberley Championship match against Wiltshire at Bridgnorth, which starts this weekend. The former Worcestershire batter will skipper the side as Charlie Home is unavailable and misses his first county game in all formats this year. The three-day Western Division contest starts on Sunday (11am), with free entry […]
Wrekin College to host Shropshire Academy’s match against Herefordshire’s 2nd XI on Sunday
Shropshire’s Academy team will play their second match of the week when they face Herefordshire’s 2nd XI in a 50-over friendly at Wrekin College on Sunday (11am). The team, coached by Ryan Lockley and James Wojda, were also in action on Tuesday when they played Cheshire’s 2nd XI at Wem, a game which the visitors […]
Shropshire make three changes for Championship trip to Dorset
Shropshire make three changes to the side for this weekend’s NCCA Cluberly Championship trip to Dorset. Promising Whitchurch seamer Alex Heath and top order batter Will Tarrant, who has played second team cricket for Derbyshire, will both make their debuts for Shropshire in the three-day match, which starts at Wimborne on Sunday (11am). There will […]
Shropshire Academy in action at Wem CC today
Shropshire’s Academy side are in action today (Tuesday) as they play a 50-over friendly against Cheshire’s 2nd XI at Wem Cricket Club (11am). Shropshire Academy: Tom Griffiths (Sentinel), Ed Prideaux (Shrewsbury), Naim Luhar (Berkswell), Jason Oakes (Ludlow, captain), Liam Walker (Chirk), Luke Thornton (Allscott), Morgan Ward (Wellington), Dan Handley (Quatt), Charlie Walker (Wombourne), Matt Rees […]
Whitchurch to host Shropshire’s NCCA Championship opener against Cheshire
Shropshire’s focus turns to three-day cricket as they get ready to begin their NCCA Cluberly Championship campaign against Cheshire this weekend. Shropshire’s Western Division Two campaign starts against one of their neighbouring counties at Whitchurch Cricket Club on Sunday (11am), with admission for spectators free on all three days. Shropshire make six changes from the […]
Andre Bradford awarded county cap by Shropshire CCC
Andre Bradford has become the third Shropshire player to be awarded a county cap this year in recognition of his efforts during his four seasons playing for the club. The consistent batter joined Shropshire ahead of the 2022 season and is close to making 50 appearances for the county in all formats. He is closing […]
Playing a settled side has helped Shropshire reach this weekend’s NCCA Trophy final
Shropshire will be looking to continue their excellent run of results in the NCCA Trophy when they face Dorset in Sunday’s final at Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club (11am start). Shropshire won all four of their group games in this season’s 50-over competition ahead of beating Northumberland in the last eight and then Suffolk in […]