Category: Harris Trophies

Sir John Bayley survived a scare against Sinclair of the Mid Shropshire League to reach the final of the Harris Cup. They only won by 8 overall, winning by 15 at home, best winner Reece Farr 5, and by 23 away, Jackie Rutter best winner 9. They will meet St Georges in the final after… Continue reading Harris Cup & Shield Semi Final Review

The Harris Cup & Shield have reached the Semi Finals stage. The Harris Cup sees just one Division One side left from the Coors Mid Shropshire League in Sinclair A, who take on the Taylor Support Shropshire Premier Bowling League leaders Sir John Bayley. The other tie is an all Premier League match with St… Continue reading Harris Cup & Shield Semi Finals Preview

Sir John Bayley A edged past Wrockwardine Wood A by just 5 chalks in the closest game in the Quarter Finals of the Harris Shield. They won by 39 at home with 5 winners, Del McKenzie and Pat Minton best winners 8, and by 36 away with no winners. Newport A beat Hadley USC A… Continue reading Harris Shield Quarter Finals Review

Sinclair shocked Premier League Adderley to remain the only team from the Mid Shropshire League in the competition. They narrowly lost both legs but progressed with the handicap. They lost by 2 at home, Jordan Millman best winner 13, and lost by 5 away, Dan Williams best winner 6. Sir John Bayley defeated Madeley CC… Continue reading Harris Cup Quarter Final Review

The new Harris Shield competition is at the Quarter Final stage with two teams from Division Two in the competition. Charlton A take on Shifnal A, while Shifnal B play Bowring A. Last year’s Mid Shropshire League winners Newport A play Shropshire Cup winners Hadley USC A, and Sir John Bayley take on Wrockwardine Wood,… Continue reading Harris Shield Quarter Finals Preview

The Harris Cup final has reached its Quarter Final stage with four Mid Shropshire clubs looking to upset their Premier League opponents. Premier League leaders Sir John Bayley take on Madeley CC, Madeley having a lead of 37 over them. St Georges take on Division Two leaders Trench with a 36 shot handicap, this game… Continue reading Harris Cup Quarter Finals Preview

The 1st round of the Harris Cup is now complete. Premier League leaders Sir John Bayley edged past the holders Highley by 15 chalks, winning by 19 at home, best winner Spencer Clarke 13, and by 5 away, Chris Worthington their best there 6. Bylet’s Premier side though lost out to Sinclair by 76, losing… Continue reading Harris Cup 1st Round Review

The preliminary round of the Harris Shield saw Wrockwardine Wood A and Sir John Bayley A progress. Wrockwardine Wood A beat neighbours Donnington Wood by 45 overall, winning by 41 at home, best winner Rob Clarke 5, and by 10 away, John Clarke best winner 12. Sir John Bayley defeated Horsehay by 13 overall. They… Continue reading Harris Shield Preliminary Round Review

There are two ties in the new Harris Shield competition. Sir John Bayley A take on Horsehay A, Horsehay hoping to bridge the division gap with the aid of a 10 shot handicap. The other tie sees the two Woods collide, Donnington taking on Wrockwardine, with Donnington having a 6 shot advantage. All players must… Continue reading Harris Shield Preliminary Round Preview

The draw for the Harris Shield is as follows: Wednesday 31st July – Preliminary Round Wrockwardine Wood A v Donnington Wood A Sir John Bayley A v Horsehay A Wednesday 14th August – Quarter Finals Wrock Wood A/Donn Wood A v SJB A/Horsehay A Hadley USC A v Newport A Charlton A v Shifnal A… Continue reading Harris Shield Draw