Competitions News & Updates
Talented young tennis players from around the county showcased their ability as the Shropshire Junior County Championships delivered a feast of quality action throughout an enjoyable week at The Shrewsbury Club
- 10th August 2016
Shifnal caused an upset by beating neighbours Bridgnorth in the Salop Leisure Knockout T20 Trophy final at Shrewsbury Cricket Club to be crowned the new champions.
A young accounts assistant from Shrewsbury has used pedal power to raise more than £2,200 for Prostate Cancer UK by cycling from London to Amsterdam.
Bridgnorth are through to the final of Shrewsbury Cricket Club’s Salop Leisure Knockout T20 Trophy tournament after beating the hosts and holders in the first semi-final last Friday night.
Teams are still wanted for messing about on the river - and helping charity in the process.
A leading Shrewsbury-based business and two of the town’s top sports clubs have joined forces to attract new spectators to cricket and football matches.
The joint managing director of a Shropshire and Mid Wales company has spoken of the “great adventure” following the history making Wales football team at Euro 2016.
The success of the Wales football team in reaching the quarter finals of Euro 2016 has put the nation on the map and given a big boost to tourism.
Up to 1,000 local youngsters have been handed the exciting chance to play tennis at The Shrewsbury Club to coincide with the Wimbledon Championships.
Shropshire men’s over-45s tennis team enjoyed a winning start to the season as they target promotion to the first division of the Aegon County Championship after last year's near miss.