Jordan Millman won the Under 18 Merit for the first time to add to his Under 15 and Under 25 successes previously. This was where he won that Under 25 title, Donnington Wood, and was pushed all the way by Jack Peach after going 13-9 and 19-16 up, winning 18. In the Semi Finals Jordan… Continue reading Under 18 Merit Review
Author: Rob Burroughs
Under 18 Merit Tomorrow
The Under 18 Merit takes place tomorrow morning at 10 at Donnington Wood. Scratch time is 10. Stuart Church is running the start of the competition. Entry is free. Open to bowlers registered in the Mid Shropshire League who have not reached the age of 18 by the 1st January 2026. There is no dress… Continue reading Under 18 Merit Tomorrow
Ladies Merit Details
Please find details below of the Ladies Merit in 2026. The winner of this qualifiers for the Shropshire Ladies Champion of Champions. Open to any lady bowler registered in the Mid Shropshire League. Date: Saturday 6th June Time: 11 a.m. Venue: Horsehay Entry Fee: £3 Entry Deadline: On the day or before with Rob Burroughs… Continue reading Ladies Merit Details
Under 18 Merit on Saturday
Please find details below of the Under 18 Merit in 2026. Open to bowlers registered in the Mid Shropshire League who have not reached the age of 18 by the 1st January 2026. Date: Saturday 18th April Time: 10 a.m. Venue: Donnington Wood Entry Fee: Free Entry Deadline: On the day or before with Rob… Continue reading Under 18 Merit on Saturday
Ashton & Harris Cup Entries Open
Teams can now enter the Ashton & Harris Cups through their club pages. Teams from outside the league can enter the Harris Cup but this has to be done through Rob Burroughs on 07901 229623 or by emailing Midshropcomps@gmail.com The deadline for entry is end of Friday 15th May. The draw will take place the… Continue reading Ashton & Harris Cup Entries Open
Over 60s Merit Details
Please find the details below for the 2026 Over 60s Merit. Players who have reached the age of 60 before the day of the competition shall be eligible to play in this competition. Date: Saturday 16th May Time: 2 p.m. Venue: Wrockwardine Wood Entry Fee: £3 Entry Deadline: On the day or before with Rob Burroughs on 07901 229623 No… Continue reading Over 60s Merit Details
Individual Merit Details
Please find details below of the Individual Merit in 2026. It is once again qualifiers with a finals day of 16. Any player who has played 3 Premier League games on the 1st May is not eligible to play. Players must have played 6 Mid Shropshire League games in 2025 or 2 league games in… Continue reading Individual Merit Details
Thursday Night Merit Finals Review
Stuart Rutter won the third ever Thursday Night Merit after a classy display in the final to beat Josh Cotton 5. From 7-3 up he went 16-3 ahead on his favoured corner mark, before not allowing Josh to gain any momentum and winning 5. He had used that mark to great effect in the Semi… Continue reading Thursday Night Merit Finals Review
Under 25 Merit Details
Please find the details below for the 2026 Under 25 Merit. Players who have not reached the age of 25 on the 1st January of that year shall be eligible to play in this competition. Date: Saturday 16th May Time: 10 a.m. Venue: Wrockwardine Wood Entry Fee: £5 Entry Deadline: On the day or before with Rob Burroughs on 07901… Continue reading Under 25 Merit Details
Thursday Night Merit Finals Draw
Please find the draw below for the Thursday Night Merit Finals on Thursday 26th March starting at 7 p.m. on St Georges Bottom Green. There is no dress code. 1 Jackie Rutter Carleen Doody – Millington 2 John Lea Joshua Cotton P 3 Stuart Rutter P Stuart Church 4 Michael Cooper Peter Grimston P