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Mike Barnard Mike is the son of former Shropshire seamer Andy, he made is debut in 2008 aged 18. Another member the young and successful Shrewsbury Cricket Club side, he has played a large part in their success over the past few seasons and he is currently part of the Oxford UCCE programme. In 2008/09 he spent a winter playing in Australia for Perth club... |
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Alex Blofield An off-spinning allrounder, Alex made his debut aged 17 in the match versus Devon in 2009 but did not bowl in the match as it was abandoned after one day. Alex plays his league cricket for Shrewsbury in the Birmingham Premier League and is in his final year at Shrewsbury School. A member of the Worcestershire Academy he has also represented ... |
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Dan Bowen Dan made his Shropshire debut aged 21 in the Trophy fixture against Cumberland during the 2010 season. His figures of 2 for 27 included the scalp of ex-pro Gary Pratt, the Cumberland captain. Son of Whitchurch captain Simon, Dan also plays his club cricket at Whitchurch in the north of the county. A strong opening bowler capable of bowling ... |
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Tom Cox A right handed middle order batsman, Tom plays his league cricket at Shrewsbury and enjoyed a successful season as the club won the Birmingham League Premier Division in 2010, finishing fifth in the league averages. Tom made his Shropshire debut in 2011 at the age of 24 in the victory over Staffordshire at Oswestry. He shared in a crucial partne... |
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Mark Downes A key part in the Wellington team which won back to back Birmingham Premier League titles, Mark is an allrounder capable of taking wickets regularly and scoring useful runs. He made a return to Shropshire colours during the successful 2010 knockout campaign appearing in both the semi final and final.... |
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Jack Edwards A talented seam bowling all-rounder, Jack is currently on the books of Worcestershire's Academy. Having made his debut on the final match of the 2010 campaign aged just 16, the future looks bright for the left arm quick and capable batsman.... |
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Ed Foster An attacking left hand batsman who normally opens the innings, Ed was made captain of the county for the 2010 season and promptly led the side to to their first piece of silverware in 37 years. He made his debut v Cornwall aged 18 but his appearences for the county were limited due to contracts with Worcestershire and Leicestershire. The son ... |
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Rob Foster Rob is an attacking middle order batsman and off-spin bowler. He topped the County batting averages in 2007 aged 20 and has scored a century and taken 5 wickets in an innings in his short career. Brother of captain Ed, he plays his club cricket at Shrewsbury and recently completed a degree at Cardiff University where he played or the Centre ... |
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Elliot Green Elliot made his Shropshire debut aged 19 in 2010 against Oxfordshire. His second innings figures of 5-78 from 17 overs were nearly enough to bowl Shropshire to victory old for Oxfordshire to sneak across the line nine wickets down. Playing his club cricket at Shrewsbury Cricket Club, Elliot has enjoyed two superb back to back seasons and was nam... |
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Alex Huxley Alex made his Championship debut in 2006, making an immediate impact with a century and half century in his first three matches. He is an opening bat, and good club leg spin bowler. In 2006 he played his club cricket at Whitchurch. In 2008 he briefly moved to Wellington before returning to his home town club, Oswestry. ... |
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Joe Leach Joe is a promising cricket who signed to play for Shropshire in 2010. He currently plays his club cricket for Shrewsbury, having joined them in 2009 from Stone. Joe was awarded a summer contract by Worcestershire CCC for the 2010 season having spent a number of years on their academy. A strong allrounder Joe bats in the middle order and ca... |
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Stephen Leach Stephen has followed a similar cricketing route to older brother Joe, Shrewsbury School ,Shrewsbury CC,County age group cricket and Worcestershire Academy/2nd X1. A mature 17 year old he made his full County debut in 2011,as an opening batsmen. Another young player who benefits from playing Birmingham League Premier Division for Shrewsbury ... |
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Jonty Mountford Jonty made his debut for Shropshire under captain Guy Home in 2003 aged 18. A opening bowler capable of bowling quickly Jonty plays his club cricket for his local club Shifnal having spent one season playing at Newport. Having made a return to Shropshire colours in 2010, Jonty will be looking to feature more heavily in the coming seasons.... |
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Chris Murtagh Chris Murtagh, the younger brother of Tim, is a right-handed batsman who progressed through all the Surrey age groups, but it was for Loughborough UCCE that he made his first-class debut in 2005, turning out for Surrey in some one-day games later in the season. A prolific season in 2007 earned him his first full contract for the 2008 season. Ch... |
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Anthony O'Connor Anthony is a left arm opening bowler and has been an integral part of the County Team since his debut in 1999. Anthony has put in many match winning performances with his swing bowling and has also scored useful runs in the lower order. Anthony plays this club cricket at Wellington in the Birmingham & District League Premier Division, where... |
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Richard Oliver Richard made his debut for the County in the 2008 season under James Ralph following an excellent season with Wrekin College. He joined Whitchurch in 2009 where he ended up captaining the side and finished top of the batting averages in his first season. 2009 also saw Richard notch up his first century for Shropshire against Cheshire.... |
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Anthony Parker Anthony is a wicket keeper batsman who has played for the County solely as a batsman on a number of occasions. A powerful striker of the ball capable to clearing the ropes by quite a way Anthony plays his club cricket at Shifnal in the Birmingham League. He also played his part in the 2010 Minor Counties Knockout winning side.... |
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Will Parton Will currently plays his club cricket at Shrewsbury who he joined at the beginning of the 2009 season from nearby Wellington. A free scoring left hand batsman capable of batting anywhere in the order Will put in a number of notable performances in the 2009 season for Shrewsbury. He is the son of former Shropshire batsman Tony.... |
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James Ralph A stylish middle order batsman who can make batting look ridiculously easy, James made his Shropshire debut in 1998. He took over the captaincy during the 2007 season and retained that position for 2008 & 2009. James spent 2010 with Herefordshire and re-joined Shropshire for 2011 and has now scored 3000 Championship runs for the County. A s... |
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Matt Tilt Matt has played a number of years for the County, being a high quality consistent performer as wicket keeper and also scoring a number of important runs as a top and middle order batsman. Capable of batting in any position within the side, Matt has done sterling work as a night watchman on many occasions. Awarded his County Cap in 2005, Mat... |
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Tom Weaver Tom made his Championship debut in 2010 and his one day first appearance in 2011. A seamer who relies more on swing and accuracy, Tom is a reliable fielder particularly on the boundary. Like many modern lower order batsmen Tom enjoys his batting and will not give up his wicket cheaply. He plays his league cricket for his home town club Brid... |
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Jono Whitney Jono made his debut in 2002 and is one of the many young talents to come through the Shropshire system in recent years. A hard-hitting, middle order batsman and steady seam bowler, Jono has become a useful performer for the side. Jono has also spent a period of time with the Worcestershire County Cricket Academy and the highlight of the 2005 se... |
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