The days of loyalty of bowlers to one club are now sadly long gone, but in tonight’s third and last recipient of the award the League is proud to honour someone who is the epitome of a one club man. Adrian Smith was nominated for the accolade by Hadley USC, the club has has served… Continue reading Life Member: Adrian Smith
Author: Rob Burroughs
Life Member: Dave Evans
In the 93 year existence of the League, there can’t be many better known bowlers with such strong family connections to Mid Shropshire bowling history than David Evans. He was nominated for this honour by Trench, the club he served with such dedication and distinction for so long – as bowler, secretary and groundsman. In… Continue reading Life Member: Dave Evans
Life Member: Brenda Slingo
What a great way to start this year’s inductions with the lady who has served, and continues to serve, the League and sport in so many ways. Brenda Slingo deservedly reached the pinnacle of the game in Shropshire when she served as County President for 2024 on behalf of the League. Her nomination for that… Continue reading Life Member: Brenda Slingo
Ashton Finals Pictures
Junior Presentation on Sunday
The Mid Shropshire League is running a Junior Presentation at Sir John Bayley from around 5.30/6 p.m. on Sunday 12th October. This will be preceded by a round robin competition beforehand on the bottom green starting at 2.30 p.m. There will be no entry fee or dress code. So we know what numbers are there… Continue reading Junior Presentation on Sunday
Harris Cup & Shield Pictures
Beginner’s Competition Report
Stuart Beddoes won the first ever Mid Shropshire Beginner’s Competition as he beat Owen Sheddon 17 in the final. Owen was 7-3 up but Stuart then led 15-11 and 17-14 before he won 17. In the Semi Finals Stuart was only 12-10 up on Charlotte Pritchard and won 11. Owen raced 9-1 up on Finley… Continue reading Beginner’s Competition Report
Beginners Competition next Saturday
The beginners competition will take place on Saturday 27th September at 10 a.m. at Allscott Heath, mainly on the artificial green but also potentially on the grass green too. I currently have 20 entries so this competition will be going ahead. Entries can be made before to Rob Burroughs on 07901 229623 or on the… Continue reading Beginners Competition next Saturday
Junior Handicap Pictures
Please find pictures below from the first ever Junior Handicap.
League Handicap Report
Ben Delves won the first ever League Handicap after winning out of 19 entries who took part. The Division Four Sir John Bayley bowler beat Division Five bowler Craig Christie from Donnington Wood 21-15 in the final after an early 9-5 deficit. In the Semi Finals he beat Pete Spragg 15 from 14-10 down, and… Continue reading League Handicap Report