The holders Hadnall were beaten by Highley by 32 overall, winning by 39 at home, Jacob Ash and Reece Farr best winners 9, and by 10 away, Jack Hill the best 21-9. They will now play Newport A who got past Bowring A by 22. They won by 32 at home, John Breeze starring with… Continue reading Harris Cup 1st Round Review
Author: Rob Burroughs
Dixon and Driscoll Deadline next Saturday
The deadline for entries for the Dixon & Driscoll Doubles is on Saturday 12th August. This is to allow a neutral green to be chosen. One player registered in a Premier League 12 can play with a player outside the Premier League 12. Anyone who is registered in the Mid Shropshire League can play in… Continue reading Dixon and Driscoll Deadline next Saturday
Ashton Shield Quarter Final Preview
The Quarter Finals of the Ashton Shield take place tonight. Donnington Wood won their Preliminary round game against Allscott Heath by 30, winning by 20 at home and 5 away, Steve Corbett and Christian Walne were best winners home and away 21-8 respectively. They now have a bye to the Semi Finals after Sir John… Continue reading Ashton Shield Quarter Final Preview
Ashton Cup Quarter Final Preview
The Ashton Cup has now reached its quarter final stage. The top two in Division 4 meet as Newport D take on St Georges C, while St Georges’ D team in Division 6, play Wrockwardine Wood C of Division Four. Hadley USC C of Division 5 will look to cause an upset against Bowring C,… Continue reading Ashton Cup Quarter Final Preview
Harris Cup Postponements
The two 1st round Harris Cup games between Bowring and Newport and Horsehay and Madeley Cricket Club were postponed last night. All being well these will be played by the next round date of Wednesday 9th August.
Harris Cup Round 1 Preview
16 teams remain in the Harris Cup with 4 of those Premier League teams. One will be going out though as St Georges and Sir John Bayley Premier League teams both clash. Highley take on the holders Hadnall in another fascinating clash, while Bylet have Shifnal B, having to give them 41 shots. Prince of… Continue reading Harris Cup Round 1 Preview
Ashton Cup 1st Round Review & Quarter Final Draw
The top two in Division 4 will meet in the Quarter Finals after both won in the 1st Round. Newport D beat Sinclair by 48, winning by 50 at home, best winner Jeffrey Baddeley 3, and 8 away, best winner Ian Titley 15. St Georges C had a much tougher time against Much Wenlock B,… Continue reading Ashton Cup 1st Round Review & Quarter Final Draw
Harris Cup Prelims Report & 1st Round Draw
Newport A shocked Premier League Castlefields as another high profile Premier League side crashed out. They beat them by 5 overall, holding them to a 2 chalk win at home with John Breeze’s 3 win invaluable, and then a 24 shot loss away, Wayne Lawrence’s 19 win crucial. Highley’s Premier team avoided an upset as… Continue reading Harris Cup Prelims Report & 1st Round Draw
New Mid Shropshire Thursday Night Merit
A new Thursday Night Merit is to be launched for bowlers who have played 4 games in the Thursday Night League this season. It will be held on Sir John Bayley bottom green on Sunday 20th August at 10 a.m. There needs to be a minimum of 16 for it to run, and it is… Continue reading New Mid Shropshire Thursday Night Merit
Ashton Shield Draw
The Ashton Shield Draw has now been completed. There is one prelim with Donnington Wood B taking on Allscott Heath C on Wednesday 19th July. The winners of that game will play in the Quarter Finals with 7 other teams on Wednesday 2nd August. Preliminary Round on Wednesday 19th July 1 Donn Wood B … Continue reading Ashton Shield Draw