The ACE Programme team win both games against Shropshire Academy at Ellesmere College
Shropshire’s Academy team played two matches against The ACE Programme side at Ellesmere College on Thursday. The visitors from London won both matches, the first played over 100 balls per side, with the second a 70 balls per side contest. Shropshire Academy coach Ed Ashlin said: “The ACE Programme is the charity that Ebony Rainford-Brent […]
Shropshire all set to host Yorkshire in NCCA Showcase Game at Wellington on Sunday
Shropshire are looking forward to facing first-class opposition in Sunday’s attractive NCCA Showcase Game against Yorkshire at Wellington Cricket Club (11am). All 20 National Counties Cricket Association clubs will again be taking on professional opponents this season – with Shropshire delighted to be paired against Yorkshire. The match provides another opportunity for local cricket supporters […]
Shropshire County Cricket Club proud to be supporting Severn Hospice
Shropshire County Cricket Club is proud to be supporting Severn Hospice by displaying the charity’s logo on our playing shirts for our National Counties Cricket Association Championship fixtures. The club will also raise funds for Severn Hospice at our high-profile NCCA Showcase Game against first-class side Yorkshire at Wellington Cricket Club this Sunday, July 21. […]
Ollie Westbury to captain Shropshire in NCCA Championship opener against Dorset
Ollie Westbury will captain Shropshire for the first time in their opening NCCA Championship match of the season against Dorset. The three-day Western Division Two fixture starts at Telford club St George’s on Sunday (11am). Vice-captain Westbury, the former Worcestershire and England under-19 opening batter, will deputise as skipper for the unavailable Charlie Home. Shrewsbury […]
Shropshire ready to complete NCCA Trophy group fixtures with trip to Staffordshire
Shropshire go into their final NCCA Trophy group match at Staffordshire on Sunday knowing they need to win to have any chance of progressing to the quarter-finals of the 50-over competition. Norfolk, the group two leaders with six points, have already qualified for the knockout stages, with the four other teams in the group all […]
George Hargrave and Tom Fell to be awarded county caps by Shropshire CCC
Shropshire duo George Hargrave and Tom Fell are to be awarded county caps by the club in recognition of their positive contribution. The top order batters have both consistently scored runs for Shropshire during their time as first-team regulars. They will be officially presented with their prestigious county caps during next month’s NCCA Championship match […]
Shropshire chasing opening NCCA Trophy win of the season to keep alive qualification hopes
Shropshire are chasing their first NCCA Trophy victory of the season against Herefordshire at Whitchurch on Sunday (11am) to keep alive their qualification hopes. Despite defeats against Suffolk and Norfolk, the clear group two leaders, in their opening games in this season’s 50-over competition, there remains an opportunity for the county to progress to the […]
Shropshire name an unchanged team for Sunday’s NCCA Trophy trip to Norfolk
An unchanged Shropshire team head to Norfolk this weekend to play their second group match in the NCCA Trophy. Shropshire will be seeking a positive response at Great Witchingham Cricket Club on Sunday (11am) after losing their opening game in the 50-over competition this season by 40 runs against Suffolk at Shifnal last weekend. Opponents […]
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 […]