Fit-again skipper Chris Hares leads Whitchurch into battle at Stoke on Saturday – as close as the Reds get to a local derby in Midlands One West – as they target further progress up the league table.
Paul Simpson is looking for his Shrewsbury Town side to make the most of home comforts as they target turning the tables on fellow high fliers Dagenham in their first Prostar Stadium outing of 2010 on Saturday.
Ian Gillespie is looking forward to life as Bomere Heath’s new captain after wasting no time to complete his first signing at the helm of the Marston’s Shropshire Premier Cricket League club.
Paul Simpson has urged his Shrewsbury Town side to discover a much-needed ruthless streak to cut the gap between themselves and the League Two promotion chasers.
Caretaker boss Andy Mulliner, the ex-Shrewsbury Town goalkeeping coach, admits he would like to succeed Matt Burton as Ellesmere Rangers manager and keep them top of the West Midland League premier division.
Comeback man Terry Dunfield hopes his impressive midweek display will push him to the front of Shrewsbury Town boss Paul Simpson’s selection thoughts for Saturday’s home clash with Bury – one of the midfielder’s former clubs.
Skipper Ed Foster has revealed a seam bowler tops Shrewsbury’s wish list for an overseas professional for next season – with Australian allrounder Wes Robinson highly unlikely to return to London Road for a second year.
On-song Whitchurch had few problems notching a fifth straight win in Midlands One West after seeing off Sutton Coldfield 37-12 – and are now targeting more of the same at mid-table Leamington Spa on Saturday.
Boss Paul Simpson is hopeful loan duo Waide Fairhurst and Jamie Devitt will recover from illness in time to help Shrewsbury Town give their shellshocked fans something to cheer at home to lowly Torquay United on Saturday.
Expectations were greatly exceeded as Shrewsbury Athletic Club staged their second Mad Jack’s five-mile race, held in conjunction with the National Trust, at Attingham Park.
