The league have recently released the fixtures for the coming season. There will be 3 divisions again, but there is also a divisional cup played at the beginning of the season.
Church Stretton will be entering 2 teams into the league, in just their 3rd year, showing that the club is showing its growth potential.
Church Stretton ensured their place in Division 1 again next season by defeating Tilstock 6-4.
Four wins from their last 5 games means that they will finish in 5th place in the league.
Church Stretton recorded another win last night away at Pontesbury by 6-4.
Their run of good form continues, winning 3 out their last 4 matches.
Next up is the last match of the season against Tilstock at home. The match takes place this Monday, 10th March, at Ticklerton.
The league team won their second successive match tonight against Gains Park A. The score was 7-3.
The dates for practise for Thursdays and Saturdays have been added to the "Schedule" page.
On Saturdays we will practise at Clungunford, when Silvester Horne is unavailable.
Church Stretton lost their first league match of 2025 at home to Shrewsbury Cricket Club 4-6.
The result card is here.
A hard-fought match against Tilstock saw the points shared, with the teams drawing 5-5.
The season is now half way through and the fixtures are all reversed, starting on Monday 13th January 2025 against Shrewsbury Cricket Club.
A close fought match against Gains Park B on Monday night saw the team lose 4-6, at Ticklerton.
We now have a break of 2 weeks without any matches.
Church Stretton were defeated 6-4 tonight away at Gains Park.
Church Stretton have been drawn away to Prees A, in the cup. The match will take place w/c 20th January 2025. There rest of the draw looks like this:
Preliminary Round
Gains Park C vs Hope Bowdler
First Round, W/C 20th January 2025
Rushbury A vs Gains Park B
Shrewsbury Cricket Club D vs Cricket Club B
Shrewsbury Cricket Club A vs Winner of Preliminary round
Prees C vs Rushbury C
Prees A vs Church Stretton
Rushbury B vs Prees D
Tilstock vs Shrewsbury Cricket Club C
Unison vs Prees B
The team had their first win on Monday night when they defeated Rushbury A by 8-2.
Next week we travel to Gains Park A on Tuesday night.
Church Stretton lost their first league match of the season 8-2 away at Shrewsbury Cricket Club.
Next Monday we entertain Rushbury A at home.
Premier Division: Shrewsbury Cricket Club A, Prees A, Academy, Prees B, Hope Bowdler, Prees C, Upton Magna
Division 1: Gains Park A, Gains Park B, Shrewsbury Cricket Club B, Rushbury A, Pontesbury, Tilstock, Church Stretton
Division 2: Leebotwood, Gains Park C, Unison, Rushbury B, Shrewsbury Cricket Club C, Prees D, Shrewsbury Cricket Club D.
The new season starts on Monday 21st October 2024. We will be competing in Division 1 along with: Gains Park A, Gains Park B, Rushbury A, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury Cricket Club B and Tilstock
There is no practise next Thursday 19th September 2024, due to Flicks in the Sticks.
We resume again on Thursday 26th September.
Tonight we will be welcoming players from Brown Clee TTC to our practice session at Silvester Horne.
The session is from 6-8pm and anybody is welcome to come along.
We will be competing in Division 1 again this season. The committee have decided not to take the place in the Premier League, due to losing one of our key players.
The League's AGM and Presentation night took place this evening andwe were presented with a shield and individual trophies for coming runners up in Division 1.