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Venue for the final switched

4:57pm Thursday 15th May 2008


THE venue for the final Houghton Harries Shield match of the season between Worcestershire & Herefordshire and Shropshire on Wednesday has been changed from Telford to Whitchurch (7.30pm).

The tournament is contested annually by the three domestic unions that make up the North Midlands RFU and gives under 19 players the chance to impress the selectors for the following season's National Under 20 Championship.

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