An Update on Shrewsbury School Cricket

Information on our cricket results and recent achievements in September.

For the first time since the 1980s, the school ran a short cricket programme in September that met the needs of both the house and school cricketers.

The wonderful weather allowed us to play on excellent dry pitches and I would like to thank all the officials, cricket, teaching, grounds & house staff that made the events possible.

SCHOOL FIXTURES: Shrewsbury School 1^st XI Won 1 Lost 1

HOUSE COMP: OLDHAMS do the double and win the U15 & U18 September House Cricket Comp

GIRLS SQUAD: Play a competitive squad training match

Notable Achievements

1. JJ Fielding is currently taking part in trials for the England U19 squad, who are due to tour Australia in the early part of next year. 
2. George Hargrave (Rb 2012-2016) scored his second Varsity century for Oxford University in September.
3. Ed Barnard (PH 2012-2013) was appointed captain of Worcestershire Rapids for their T20 campaign in August and September.
4. Gwenan Davies( Staff Coach)  scored 169 runs at an average of 28 in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy.
5. OS Issy Wong selected to be a part of the England Training Bubble at Derby & Loughborough University and signed first professional contract with Central Sparks.
6. Harriet Shuker elected Warwickshire U17 Captain.
7. Eve Jones ( Staff Coach) singed first professional contract with Central Sparks, and elected Captain.
8. Issy Wong, Eve Jones and Gwen Davies all selected to play for Central Sparks this summer, with contributions from all 3 throughout the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
9. Meet Issy Wong article in The Telegraph – Please click here to read the article.

Saturday 19^th - 1stXI Boys v Malvern 11.30am Senior (40 White Ball match)

Shrewsbury School 161 ao (Cooke 77, Walker

Malvern 162-6 (Parry 4-26)     Malvern win by 4 wickets

Sunday 20th - 1stXI Boys v Warwickshire 10.30am Shrewsbury CC

Warwickshire 201-5 (Gallimore 2-24)

Shrewsbury 204-3 (Lees 61*, Cooke 53, Parry 34*)

Shrewsbury win by 7 wickets

House Cricket 2020

Quarter Finals Day – Sunday 13^th

^{(Semi Finals & Finals Sunday 20th)}

1st House on Senior ( 5^th & 6^th Form)

Game A 10.00am DAYBOYS BEAT  RIGGS

Game B 12.00pm RIDGEMOUNT BEAT  SCHOOL HOUSE

Game C 2.00pm SEVERNHILL BEAT CHURCHILLS

Game D 4.00pm OLDHAMS BEAT  OLDHAMS

U15 House on Chances ( 3^rd & 4^th Form)

Game A 10.00am DAYBOYS LOST TO OLDHAMS

Game B 12.00pm RIDGEMOUNT LOST TO INGRAMS

Game C 2.00pm SEVERNHILL BEAT CHURCHILLS

Game D 4.00pm RIGGS BEAT SCHOOL HOUSE

Semi Finals Day – Sunday 20^th

1st House on Senior (5^th & 6^th Form)

Semi Final A     10.00am Ridgemount LOST TO Oldhams

Semi Final B     12.00pm Severnhill BEAT Dayboys

House Final      2.00pm   OLDHAMS BEAT SEVERNHILL

U15 House on Chances (3^rd & 4^th Form)

Semi Final A     10.00am Severnhill BEAT Oldhams

Semi Final B     12.00pm Ingrams BEAT Riggs

House Final      2.00pm OLDHAMS BEAT INGRAMS

GIRLS CRICKET Sunday 20th

Great to have the girls out yesterday and pleased to see the standard the game was played to.

Team Kynaston 84-4 in 18 overs (Georgia Norman 35; Ellie Leigh Livingstone 2-7)

Team Shuker 85/5 in 15 overs. (Sophie Thomas 20; Alice Hughes 1-4, Scarlett Whittal 1-10)