Ollie Westbury looking forward to Shropshire’s winner takes all NCCA group decider at Cheshire
Ollie Westbury insists Shropshire will take confidence from winning their last two matches into Sunday’s NCCA Trophy qualification decider against Cheshire. Shropshire have responded impressively to defeat in their opening Group Three match at Suffolk last month by since beating Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. The winners of Sunday’s match at Toft Cricket Club (11am) – both […]
Shropshire Leopards beaten by three wickets by Herefordshire’s Development XI at Ludlow
Shropshire Leopards lost by three wickets in a 50-over match against Herefordshire’s Development XI at Ludlow Cricket Club. Captain Luke Thornton top scored with 49 as the Leopards – the new name for the county’s Academy/Development side this season – were bowled out for 202 in the 44th over after electing to bat. The visitors […]
Tom Fell’s excellent century sets up NCCA Trophy qualification decider for Shropshire at Cheshire
An excellent century from Tom Fell, his first for Shropshire, helped keep the county’s aspirations of qualifying for the NCCA Trophy quarter-finals on track with victory over Cambridgeshire. Fell’s fine 117 lifted Shropshire’s total to 250-8 from their 50 overs as the county returned to St George’s Cricket Club in Telford for the first time […]
Shropshire Leopards to face Herefordshire’s Development XI in 50-over fixture at Ludlow
Shropshire Leopards will hope it’s third time lucky with the weather as they prepare to play Herefordshire’s Development XI in a 50 overs per side match at Ludlow Cricket Club on Sunday (11am). The Leopards – the new name for the county’s Academy/Development side this season – had been scheduled to play T20 matches against […]
Shropshire looking to build on fine win against Norfolk as they make welcome return to St George’s CC this weekend
Shropshire will be looking to build on last weekend’s fine NCCA Trophy win over Norfolk when they face Cambridgeshire at St George’s Cricket Club on Sunday (11am). The county responded impressively to defeat in their opening Group Three fixture at Suffolk last month to beat Norfolk by five wickets in the 50-over competition at Whitchurch. […]
Shropshire chase well to secure first NCCA Trophy victory of the season against Norfolk
Captain Charlie Home was impressed with Shropshire’s run chase as the county beat Norfolk by five wickets to register their first NCCA Trophy win of the season. A fine second-wicket partnership of 147 between Andre Bradford and Tom Fell set up a successful chase at Whitchurch, with victory eventually secured with 15 balls to spare. […]
Norfolk heading to Whitchurch for Shropshire’s first home match of the season in the NCCA Trophy
Shropshire face Norfolk at Whitchurch in their first home match of the season in the National Counties Cricket Association Trophy on Sunday (11am). Having opened their group fixtures in the 50-over format with defeat by 69 runs at Suffolk last month, Shropshire will hope to put their first points on the board in Group 3 […]
Ben Roberts claims impressive five-wicket haul as Shropshire’s NCCA Trophy campaign opens with defeat at Suffolk
Ben Roberts claimed an impressive five-wicket haul as Shropshire were beaten by 69 runs at Suffolk in their NCCA Trophy group opener. The Shifnal seamer’s efforts helped dismiss Suffolk, held together by 90 from former Worcestershire and Leicestershire all-rounder George Rhodes, for 251 at Sudbury Cricket Club. But then Shropshire fell short in their chase, […]
Shropshire to begin NCCA Trophy group fixtures with trip to Suffolk this weekend
Shropshire begin their National Counties Cricket Association Trophy campaign against Suffolk at Sudbury Cricket Club on Sunday (11am). Shropshire will follow this weekend’s long trip east with home matches against Norfolk and Cambridgeshire before completing their group fixtures in the 50-over competition away to Cheshire. The top two teams in each of the four groups […]
Shropshire end T20 campaign on a positive note with victory over Northumberland
Shropshire’s National Counties Cricket Association T20 campaign ended on a positive note with victory in their final group match at Northumberland. The county’s Group One fixtures were severely affected by the wet early season weather. Only three of Shropshire’s eight scheduled T20 games were completed, with one of those a match reduced to 10 overs […]