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Shropshire CCC announce 2019 fixtures

Shropshire’s fixtures for the 2019 season have been released – with venues for the matches in the Unicorns Championship, Trophy and Twenty20 competition currently being finalised. Shropshire, who will play a Twenty20 friendly at home to Staffordshire on Sunday, April 28, are in the same group as last year in the T20 competition. Home matches […]

Shropshire CCC agree two-year partnership with Hawk Cricket

Shropshire County Cricket Club has agreed a deal with Hawk Cricket to wear the company’s playing and training kit for the next two seasons. The partnership will also allow Shropshire’s first team squad, together with up and coming players in the county’s Development XI, to receive significant discounts for cricket equipment from Hawk. The company, […]

Shropshire’s Development XI produce two encouraging displays against Lancashire Academy

Shropshire’s Development XI produced two encouraging performances as they ended their 2018 season with two Twenty20 matches against a strong Lancashire Academy side. The Emirates Old Trafford prospects eventually came out on top in both games at Wrekin College, but Shropshire Development XI coach Ian Roe was impressed with his side’s efforts. He said: “Credit […]

Skipper Steve Leach targeting further progress after promising season for Shropshire

Shropshire captain Steve Leach reckons his side has plenty to look forward to as he sets his sights on further progress for the county next year. Shropshire enjoyed an encouraging season, claiming some notable scalps en route to reaching the semi-finals of the Unicorns Trophy, before taking their title challenge in the Unicorns Championship Western […]

Shropshire’s Development XI to face Lancashire Academy in two T20 matches on Friday

Shropshire’s Development XI will wrap up their season by playing two Twenty20 matches against Lancashire Academy at Wrekin College on Friday. Left-arm spinner Sam Baugh, a regular member of the Bridgnorth team chasing promotion from the first division of the Birmingham League, will captain a 12-man squad. Ian Roe, Shropshire’s Development XI coach, said: “It’s […]

Rain the only winner on final day of the season as Shropshire draw with Devon

Shropshire’s hopes of pushing for another win to sign off their impressive campaign were dashed with rain the only winner on the final day of the county’s season. No play was possible at Bridgnorth with the match abandoned as a draw just after lunch with both Shropshire and Devon receiving 12 points. Shropshire ended with […]

Ross Aucott proud to be presented with his county cap by Shropshire

Ross Aucott insists he’s proud to have received his Shropshire county cap in recognition of his service to his home county. The Shifnal all-rounder, who made his county debut in 2014, follows in the footsteps of his Shropshire captain Steve Leach, capped by the club earlier this year, in being awarded the honour. James Ralph, […]

Bridgnorth’s Adam Quiney to make his Shropshire debut against Devon

Bridgnorth all-rounder Adam Quiney will make his Shropshire debut at his home ground in the county’s final Unicorns Championship Western Division match of the season against Devon. Quiney has enjoyed an impressive season with bat and ball for the Birmingham League first division promotion contenders, averaging just under 30 batting down the order and taking […]