Month: February 2015

After our defeat against Telepost, Shrewsbury A team appeared firmly rooted to the bottom of the table.  However, we were clearly in with a chance of making amends when we faced fellow respite-from-relegation-seekers, Telford A.  Having won the away fixture earlier in the season, we knew we could beat them.  Furthermore, we had the services… Continue reading A Team Leapfrogs the Relegation Zone after Emphatic Win

Ian Davies, B Team Captain, reports: “The natural order of things is beginning to unravel in Division 2 as the B team suffered its first loss of the campaign to the very strong and clear favourites for the title, Church Stretton A. We went crashing to a 5-0 defeat to the South Shropshire giants but… Continue reading First Defeat for B Team

The B team remains the only unbeaten side in Division 2 after this week’s round of matches.  “Yes, but for how long?” I hear the cry from the South Shropshire Hills, as next up are the ultra strong Church Stretton A.  For those of a footballing disposition let’s hope we can “Do a Bradford,” so… Continue reading All Square at Telepost

Next up came our fixture against Newport A.  Having won the home fixture, albeit narrowly, it stands to reason that Newport would be out for revenge, but at least we knew we could in theory win the match.  Alas, it was not to be. Matters started amusingly in that boards 2,3 and 5 all started… Continue reading No Joy for A Team Against Newport

Having been a bit short of time to update the website in respect of A team matches, I thought I would catch up before our next match, the fixture against Telepost A on Friday 6th February.   Thanks to other players who have contributed comments. First, my game against Richard Croot from our Ludlow match before… Continue reading A Team Fails to Make Ground Against Wellington