Regional Pro Series

The Regional Series is a professional cricket league in Scotland. It is Scotland's premier domestic competition for the most talented cricketers in the country. The series was first contested in 2016 replaced the North Sea Pro Series a competition which was a joint venture between the Royal Dutch Cricket Board and Cricket Scotland. The competition is sponsored by Tilney. The Regional Pro Series comprises a 50-over tournament, the Tilney Pro50 and a 20-over tournament the Tilney T20 Blitz.[1][2]

The tournament consists of three teams; Western Warriors, Eastern Knights and Caledonian Highlanders. Each team is based in a different region of Scotland and has representative teams throughout youth age groups. Eastern Knights are the defending champion in both 50 over and T20 competitions.[3][4][5]

Teams

Franchise Home grounds (2019) Captain (2019) Coach (2019)
Caledonian Highlanders Forthill, Dundee Scotland Michael Leask Scotland Craig Wallace
Eastern Knights The Grange, Edinburgh
Merchiston, Edinburgh
Scotland Andrew Brock Scotland Steve Gilmour
Western Warriors Titwood, Glasgow
New Cambusdoon, Ayr
Scotland Richie Berrington Scotland Andy Tennant

Squads (2019)

Caledonian Highlanders Eastern Knights Western Warriors
  • Michael Leask (c)
  • Ryan Brown
  • Scott Cameron
  • Kyle Coetzer
  • Brock Ditchmen
  • Jack Hogarth
  • Callum Garden
  • Chris Greaves
  • Rory Johnston
  • Jamie King
  • Steven Meikle
  • Jack Mitchell
  • Majid Rasheed
  • Lyle Robertson
  • Safyaan Sharif
  • Craig Wallace

See also

References

  1. ^ Regional Pro Series
  2. ^ Tilney Sponsorship
  3. ^ Tilney Pro Series
  4. ^ CS Pro50 Cup preview
  5. ^ Eastern Knights take the points at Grange

External links


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