Wrockwardine Wood carry the hopes of all Mid Shropshire as they fly the flag for the League in the Shropshire Cup final on Saturday 5th August.
The Wrockites take on holders Castlefields on the Premier green at Whitchurch club Chester Road aiming to become only the 3rd League club to win the trophy in seven years.
It’s a 10-a-side clash sponsored by KGJ Insurance that starts at 6.30pm for a trophy won by Newport in 2021 and Highley in 2018.
The League’s best wishes for the final go to the Wood’s boys and girls – for full details of the 1 to 10 draw please go to https://scgba.co.uk/kgj-insurance-shropshire-cup-final-draw/
Meanwhile, Wood’s near neighbours Trench are celebrating winning the Mid Shropshire regional title in this year’s DENNIS UK SISIS Shropshire Best Kept Green Competition
They received 53 points to pip Edgmond on 49 to top spot with the judges Sean Round, Eric Hall and Arthur Morris declaring jointly: “We would like to thank all our hosts for their hospitality and their excellent greens.”
County secretary Dawn Gray added: “All the regional judging has been done, the results are in and the 6 greens going forward to the final stage of judging on Tuesday 22nd August are:
Trench BC; Edgmond BC; Whixall BC; Tilstock BC; Castlefields No 1 BC; Worthen and Brockton BC
And finally, the League is delighted to announce that Sir John Bayley have agreed to host the Shropshire junior inter-league championship on Sunday 10th September to their 2 greens.