The latest Shropshire CCC news
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| New chief Toby Shaw takes reins | |
| 16th Dec 2011 New supremo Toby Shaw has backed Shropshire to go from strength to strength as a Minor Counties cricket force. Shaw replaced Bryan Foulkes as chairman of Shropshire County Cricket Club in what was a planned succession at Tuesday's annual meeting at Shrewsbury. And he is full of anticipation at the challenge which lies ahead both on and off the field in what represents a new era. "It is a very exciting time," said Shrewsbury-based Shaw. "The club is in very good shape, both from a fin...read more |
 | Ex-England stars coming to Shropshire cricket dinner 25th Sep 2011 A trio of former England stars will be guests at a special cricket dinner in Shropshire. Ashley Giles, Derek Pringle and Angus Fraser – who have played 130 Tests between them – will feature in a S...read more |
 | Final match ends in high scoring draw 1st Sep 2011 Shropshire's final match of the season against Wiltshire was switched from Shrewsbury to Oswestry following the ECB's decision that Shrewsbury had to play their National Knock Out semi final at home. ...read more |
| | Defeat in Devon 15th Aug 2011 Shropshire travelled to Devon for their penultimate match in this seasons Championship without their captain Ed Foster and the rest of their Shrewsbury players who were all involved in a Club National...read more |
 | Collapse brings first defeat 29th Jul 2011 Shropshire's tendency to self destruct on the last day reared its ugly head at St Austell when a poor batting display on the final morning condemned them to a 4 wicket defeat against Cornwall. Shropsh...read more |
 | Oxfordshire hang on for draw 12th Jul 2011 Shropshire served up yet another nail biting finish to their Championship match at Whitchurch against Oxfordshire and once again narrowly failed to gain a win. They made 3 changes from the team which ...read more |
 | Derby thriller ends in draw 30th Jun 2011 The excellent Bridgnorth wicket produced yet another nail biting finish as Shropshire narrowly failed to chase down a mammoth 370 in their MCCA Championship match with Herefordshire. Shropshire made ...read more |
 | Cambridgeshire end title defence 19th Jun 2011 Shropshire's dream of defending the MCCA Knock Out Trophy at Lords was ended at the Quarter Final stages when they were beaten by 11 runs by Cambridgeshire at Wellington. Shropshire made 4 changes fro...read more |
 | Reduced game sees Shropshire victorious 17th Jun 2011 For their opening Championship game of the season Shropshire gave a debut to Steve Leach, younger brother of Joe, and a first game of the season to leg spinner Elliot Green whilst James Ralph returned...read more |
| | Group stage finishes with loss 6th Jun 2011 Shropshire travelled to Kendal for their final group game in the MCCA Knock Out Trophy safe in the knowledge that they had already won the group and qualified for the quarter finals. They were forced ...read more |
 | Victory over Cheshire confirms progress 30th May 2011 Shropshire continued their defence of the MCCA Knock Out Trophy with a superb 26 run win over neighbours Cheshire at Shifnal. They made 3 changes from the team which beat Northumberland with Mark Down...read more |
 | County announce side to take on Worcestershire 20th May 2011 Shropshire have announced the side which will take on Worcestershire in next week's Twenty20 match at Wellington CC. Shifnal seamer Jonty Mountford and Wellington all-rounder Mark Downes return to ...read more |
| | Worcestershire come to town 19th May 2011 Winners of the 2010 Minor Counties Knockout Trophy, Shropshire, next week play host to the stars of Worcestershire in a much anticipated Twenty20 match. Thursday 26th May will see the two sides bat...read more |
 | Shropshire defeat Northumberland after rain 9th May 2011 Shropshire made the long trip to Jesmond to take on Northumberland for their second match in the MCCA Knock Out. They made 2 changes from the previous week, Mark Downes and Jonty Mountford were unavai...read more |
 | Leach returns for trip to Newcastle 3rd May 2011 Shrewsbury all-rounder Joe Leach has been added to the Shropshire squad for this week's match against Northumberland at Jesmond. Leach joins the starting eleven from Sunday's victory over Satffords...read more |
| | County defeat Staffordshire in first match 2nd May 2011 Shropshire's defence of their MCCA Knock Out Trophy got off to an excellent start in front of a large crowd at Oswestry with a 3 wicket victory over neighbours Staffordshire. With Joe Leach and Ste...read more |
 | Squad announced for season opener 25th Apr 2011 Shropshire's defence of the MCCA Knockout trophy begins this coming weekend with a home tie against local rivals Staffordshire at Oswestry which starts at 11am. James Ralph returns to the side for ...read more |
| | Shropshire's Minor Counties heroes to play Worcestershire 3rd Mar 2011 Shropshire's one-day Minor Counties cricket champions will face First Class opposition for the first time in six years. Ed Foster's side will play Worcestershire in a Twenty20 Challenge at Wellingt...read more |
 | ResourceBank Challenge to set to dazzle again 25th Feb 2011 Once again the cricketing summer in Shropshire will be graced by the presence of the Resource Bank Challenge. A popular fixture in the cricketing calendar, the match will pit Shropshire against an Inv...read more |
| | Shropshire defeat Lincolnshire in Minor Counties KO 24th Aug 2010 For almost four decades, they have been forced to survive on a diet of frustration, disappointment and under-achievement. But, after an unforgettable day at Durham, Shropshire cricket can now take the...read more |
| | Campaign ends on low note 17th Aug 2010 Shropshire's 2010 Championship campaign ended in disappointment as they were comprehensively defeated by local rivals Cheshire in 2 days at Alderley Edge. Shropshire were forced into making 6 chan...read more |
