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Cricketers Clarke and Morris earn a call-up for Shropshire

Oswestry's Robbie Clarke and Shrewsbury's Charlie Morris are the latest new faces to have been called up for Shropshire this season, ahead of their Unicorns Championship clash at Cornwall.

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Shifnal's Jack Edwards has also been re-called for the three-day match, which starts on Sunday, and the three will repalce Quatt's Adrian Evans, Shifnal's Simon Gregory and Whitchurch's Omar Ali who are all unavailable.

Edwards was 12th man for the Cats in their last Championship match, a sensational 166-run victory over Oxfordshire at Bridgnorth earlier this month, and has now earned an upgrade to the main XI,

Shropshire, who will be led by James Ralph, will be aiming to keep the momentum going after snapping a run of two straight defeats in the competition against Oxfordshire.

The game had been in the balance until a sensational second innings display saw them bowl out the visitors for just 54 runs

Team: James Ralph (Bridgnorth), Ross Aucott (Wolverhampton), Joe Carrasco (Oswestry), Robbie Clarke (Oswestry), Jack Edwards (Shifnal), Steve Leach (Shreweisbury), Ryan Lockley (Wkt)(Bridgnorth), Charlie Morris (Shrewsbury), Gurman Randhawa (Ossett), Ben Sanderson (Rotherham Town), Tom Weston (Bridgnorth), 12th man Matt Gregson (Oswestry).

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