Author: Rob Burroughs

The 1st round of the Ashton Cup takes place tonight with a place in the Quarter Finals at place. The two winners in the Prelims meet as Division 4 Champions and current leaders Newport D play Sinclair C. Second placed St Georges take on Much Wenlock B, who are going well in Division 5. 3rd… Continue reading Ashton Cup 1st Round Preview

There are 8 ties in the Preliminary Round of the Harris Cup, but one has already potentially provided the story of the round. Shifnal A managed to defeat Premier League Champions Wrockwardine Wood by 6 chalks in a big shock. They won by 10 at home with 4 winners, Tom Killen the best of them… Continue reading Harris Cup Preliminary Round Preview

The Junior Day for Mid Shropshire takes place on Saturday 24th June at 11 a.m. on St Georges Bottom Green. This will involve running the Under 15 and Under 18 Merits, as well as the Junior Doubles. There is no entry fee, or dress code.

Newport D and Sinclair C came through the Ashton Cup prelims to book their place in the 1st round. Newport beat Allscott Heath C by 21 overall, winning by 29 away, led by Kevin Edwards winning 6, but losing by 6 at home, Gary Cartwright the best for the away side 11. Sinclair won by… Continue reading Ashton Cup Prelim Results & Draw Update

Tom Killen won the Under 25 Merit for the first time as he came out of 4 entries on a very wet Sir John Bayley green. After a 20 minute delay due to a thunderstorm hitting the green just before 6, the four entrants braved the rain. Tom defeated Georgia Rawlins 13 after going 9-3… Continue reading Under 25 Merit Report

Please see below pictures from today’s Mixed Doubles.

Ange and Martin Gaut retained the Mixed Doubles after beating Beth & Steve Reeves in the final 15. The main difference was that they scored two fours and a 3 in the game, while they limited their opponents to just singles and doubles. They had gone 8-4 up and then 15-10 before Beth & Steve… Continue reading Mixed Doubles Report

The Under 25 Merit takes place on Sir John Bayley bottom green on Saturday 10th June at 6 p.m. You can enter on the night or can enter with Rob Burroughs on 07901 229623 or on Facebook. There is no dress code.

The Mixed Doubles takes place on Saturday 3rd June at 10 a.m. at Edgmond. Entries can be taken on the day. But entries can be made before with Rob Burroughs on text or Whatsapp to 07901 229623. The entry fee is £10 per pair. This does not need to be paid yet as it will… Continue reading Mixed Doubles Next Week