Cricket Clubs In Shropshire. Shropshire county cricket club was established on 28 june 1956. It has since played minor counties cricket from 1957 and played list a cricket from 1974 to 2005 using a different number of home grounds during that time.
We have four open cricket teams men and women ages 16 women s hardball team ages 13 women s soft ball team and numerous junior teams participating in the birmingham and district premier leagues shropshire county cricket leagues active women and girls league and shropshire junior leagues. 200 year history of traditional cricket. The team is a member of the minor counties championship western division and plays in the mcca knockout trophy shropshire played list a matches occasionally from 1974 until 2005 but is not classified as a list a team per se.
Their first home minor counties fixture in 1957 was against staffordshire at the grove ground market drayton while their first list a match came 17 years later against essex.
Find cricket clubs near shropshire on yell. Get reviews photos contact details and opening times for cricket clubs and other sports and leisure service providers near you. Gentlemen of shropshire cricket club. Shropshire county cricket club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of england and wales it represents the historic county of shropshire.
