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In Between Days. 18 April 2026: Crawley Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch of when Salop encounter a team seeking The Cure for their ills.

#TownTeamTogehter🔴 v #Salop
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Safety in numbers. 11 April 2026: Shrewsbury Town 1, Oldham Athletic 0.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch on a day where your horse finally stays the course.

#Salop v #oafc
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Mock-Tudor dreams. 7 April 2026: Bromley 2, Shrewsbury Town 1.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch which refers to words that even I don’t know the meaning of!

Bromley v #Salop
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Gruntled days are here again! 3 April 2026: Shrewsbury Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 0.

For my football followers, this weekend’s A Large Grouse match day sketch can almost see a soft landing.

#Salop v #TRFC
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The worst versions. 28 March 2026: Newport County 1, Shrewsbury Town 0.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch gives an indication of why good plumbers are so hard to come by.

#OneClubOneCounty v #Salop
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In the absence of jeopardy. 21 March 2026: Shrewsbury Town 0, Crewe Alexandra 4.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch has a helicopter and not much else.

#Salop v #CreweAlex
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Running out of gas. 17 March 2026: Bristol Rovers 1, Shrewsbury Town 0.

For my football followers the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch is about having a gas in Bristol.

#UTG v #Salop
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Never thought otherwise.

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The last laugh. 14 March 2026: Shrewsbury Town 0, Cheltenham Town 2.

For my football followers, the latest match day sketch from A Large Grouse has the last laugh.

#Salop v #ctfc♦️
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It’s a contemporary update of The Lady Vanishes.

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No flash in the pan. 7 March 2026: Chesterfield 2, Shrewsbury Town 3.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch wonders how six wins out of seven is connected to a flintlock musket.
#Spireites v #Salop
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15 days in February. How five in a row (olé, olé) turned a football club on its head.

For my football followers - an A Large Grouse extra.

#Salop
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That’s all right by me, like most football fans I operate in a blame-free culture 😉

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A different proposition. 28 February 2026: Shrewsbury Town 1, Walsall 2.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch examines have vibes cannot do it all.

#Salop v #Saddlers

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Joe, the stadium of steel and the famous five. 24 February 2026: Salford City 1, Shrewsbury Town 2.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch is getting lost for words - something of a disadvantage in written communication.

#SALSHR #Salop
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Guilty as charged m’Lord.

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“Three Points Again Olé Olé.” 21 February 2026: Accrington Stanley 0, Shrewsbury Town 2.

For my football followers, a new A Large Grouse match day sketch on the monotony of winning all the while.

#asfc v #Salop

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That’s a bit of flippancy on my part. I referred consecutive home wins and we won three consecutive home matches in November!

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The one where we must not get carried away. 17 February 2026: Shrewsbury Town 1, Notts County 0.

For my football followers the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch in which I resist all temptations to get carried away.

#Salop v @Official_NCFC

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“Gavin’s at the wheel”. 14 February 2026: Shrewsbury Town 3, Swindon Town 1.

For my football followers. As featured on @BBCShropSport (all right I was on the post match phone in), the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch describes yet another Salop victory.

#Salop v #STFC

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How it used to be. 10 February 2026: Shrewsbury Town 2, Barrow 1.

For my football followers, the latest A Large Grouse match day sketch shows that it can be worthwhile visiting that scatty old relative.

#Salop v #WeAreBarrow

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I tend to agree, although the big victory came with a consequence of restricting their options on the economy. Back in 2020 the alternative leadership options were Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy and with due respect I doubt either would have tackled Labour’s internal problems as effectively.

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Just like I see a route for Shrewsbury Town to get back into League One.

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The Cowan Ascendancy. 7 February 2026: Colchester United 2, Shrewsbury Town 0.

For my football followers, a match day sketch where Cowan’s legions are no match for Cowley’s testudo.

#ColU v #Salop

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Major Cowan goes to war. 31 January 2026: Shrewsbury Town 0, Barnet 0.

For my football followers, get your tin hat on and read the A Large Grouse match day sketch marking the beginning of the Cowan era.

#Salop v #BarnetFC

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Ninety percent luck. Can Salop’s Gavin Cowan gamble pay off?

For my football followers A Large Grouse welcomes Gavin Cowan to the #Salop hot seat.

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The quiet man departs. Michael Appleton just about did enough to be given the benefit of the doubts.

For my football followers A Large Grouse on Michael Appleton’s departure from Shrewsbury Town.

#Salop

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Industry, but still no reward. 27 January 2026: Cambridge United 1, Shrewsbury Town 0.

For my football followers A Large Grouse brings you a match day sketch that marks the end of an era. Belle Vue mourns…

#CamUTD v #Salop

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Zombie Football. 24 January 2026: Milton Keynes Dons 5, Shrewsbury Town 1.

For my football followers the latest match day sketch from A Large Grouse chronicles a voyage to the dark side.

#COYD v #Salop

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