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'''Regional Pro Series''' is a professional cricket league in [[Scotland]]. The series was first contested in 2016 and will replace [[North Sea Pro Series]] a competition which was a joint venture between the [[Royal Dutch Cricket Board]] and [[Cricket Scotland]]. The Regional Pro Series will comprises a 50-over tournament, the CS Pro50 Cup and a 20-over tournament the CS T20 Blitz.<ref> [http://www.cricketscotland.com/regional-pro-series-2016/ Regional Pro Series]</ref><ref> [http://www.cricketscotland.com/news/article/regional-pro-structure-expanded-2016/ REGIONAL PRO STRUCTURE EXPANDED IN 2016]</ref>
'''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 Ltd.|Tilney]]. The Regional Pro Series comprises a 50-over tournament, the Tilney Pro50 and a 20-over tournament the Tilney T20 Blitz.<ref>[https://www.cricketscotland.com/regional-series/ Regional Pro Series]</ref><ref>[http://www.cricketscotland.com/tilney-to-sponsor-mens-regional-series/ Tilney Sponsorship]</ref>


The tournament will consist of three teams. They are Western Warriors, Eastern Knights and Caledonian Highlanders and will be coached by [[John Blain (cricketer)|John Blain]] of the [[Eastern Knights]], [[Con de Lange]] of the [[Western Warriors]] and [[Graeme Beghin]] of [[Caledonian Highlanders]].<ref> [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/CESCOTLAND/2016/PROSERIES1DAY/fixtures.shtml Cricket Scotland Pro50 Cup 2016]</ref><ref>[http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000006/000677.shtml CS Pro50 Cup preview]</ref><ref> [http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000006/000686.shtml Eastern Knights take the points at Grange]</ref>
The tournament consists of three teams; [[Western Warriors, Scotland|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.<ref>[https://www.cricketscotland.com/tilney-regional-series-returns/ Tilney Pro Series]</ref><ref>[http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000006/000677.shtml CS Pro50 Cup preview]</ref><ref>[http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000006/000686.shtml Eastern Knights take the points at Grange]</ref>


== 2016 Season ==
==Teams==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Franchise !! Home grounds (2019) !! Captain (2019) !! Coach (2019)
|-
| Caledonian Highlanders || [[Forthill]], [[Dundee]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Michael Leask]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Wallace (cricketer)|Craig Wallace]]
|-
| Eastern Knights || [[The Grange Club|The Grange]], [[Edinburgh]]<br />[[Merchiston]], [[Edinburgh]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Andrew Brock (cricketer)|Andrew Brock]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} Steve Gilmour
|-
| Western Warriors || [[Titwood]], [[Glasgow]]<br />[[New Cambusdoon]], [[Ayr]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Richie Berrington]] || {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Andy Tennant (cricketer)|Andy Tennant]]
|-
|}


===Squads===
==Squads (2019)==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin:0 auto"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin:0 auto"
|-
|-
! style="width:20%;"|[[Eastern Knights]]
! style="width:20%;"|Caledonian Highlanders
! style="width:20%;"|[[Western Warriors]]
! style="width:20%;"|Eastern Knights
! style="width:20%;"|[[Caledonian Highlanders]]
! style="width:20%;"|Western Warriors
|- style="vertical-align:top"
|- style="vertical-align:top"
|
|
* [[Michael Leask]] (c)

* [[Ryan Brown (cricketer)|Ryan Brown]]
* [[Andrew Brock]] (c)
* [[Scott Cameron (cricketer)|Scott Cameron]]
* [[George Munsey]]
* [[Ryan Flannigan]]
* [[Kyle Coetzer]]
* [[Nick Farrar]]
* [[Brock Ditchmen]]
* [[Preston Mommsen]]
* [[Jack Hogarth]]
* Callum Garden
* [[Chris Greaves (cricketer)|Chris Greaves]]
* [[Rory Johnston]]
* [[Jamie King (cricketer)|Jamie King]]
* [[Steven Meikle]]
* [[Jack Mitchell (cricketer)|Jack Mitchell]]
* [[Majid Rasheed]]
* [[Lyle Robertson]]
* [[Safyaan Sharif]]
* [[Craig Wallace (cricketer)|Craig Wallace]]
|
* [[Andrew Brock (cricketer)|Andrew Brock]] (c)
* [[Jamie Cairns]]
* [[Michael Carson (cricketer)|Michael Carson]]
* [[Dylan Budge]]
* [[Dylan Budge]]
* [[Alex Baum]]
* [[TE Foulds]]
* [[Gordon Goudie]]
* [[Oli Hairs]]
* Finlay McCreath
* [[Preston Mommsen]]
* [[George Munsey]]
* [[PA Ross]]
* [[Elliot Ruthven]]
* [[MJ Shean]]
* [[HG Van Der Berg]]
* [[Mark Watt]]
* [[Mark Watt]]
* [[Haris Aslam]]
* [[Rajeev Routray]]
* [[Alasdair Evans]]
* [[Alasdair Evans]]
* [[Chayank Gosain]]
* [[Tom Sole]]
* [[P Ross]]
|
|
* C Young (c)
* [[Richie Berrington]] (c)
* [[Neil Smith]]
* [[Muhammed Awais]]
* [[Tom Bradburn]]
* M English
* [[Neil Flack]]
* [[Daniel Cairns]]
* [[Matthew Cross (cricketer)|Matthew Cross]]
* [[Mo Awais]]
* Michael English
* A Shahzad
* [[Angus Guy]]
* [[Owais Shah (Scotland cricketer)|Owais Shah]]
* [[Con de Lange]]
* [[Riyaad Henry]]
* [[Michael Jones (cricketer)|Michael Jones]]
* Thomas Jones
* [[Calum MacLeod (cricketer)|Calum MacLeod]]
* [[Gavin Main]]
* [[Ross Lyons]]
* [[Mitchell Rao]]
* [[Abdul Sabri]]
* [[Abdul Sabri]]
* [[Scott McElnea]]
* [[Hamza Tahir]]
* [[Hamza Tahir]]
* [[Haroon Tahir]]
* [[Simon Smith (cricketer)|Simon Smith]]
* [[Craig Young (cricketer)|Craig Young]]
* M Rao
|

|}
|}

===CS Pro50 Cup===

{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Team (A) !! Team (B) !! Winner !! Margin !! Venue !! Report
|-
| Eastern Knights || Western Warriors || Eastern Knights || by 46 runs || [[The Grange]] || [http://www.cricketscotland.com/news/article/knights-start-pro50-cup-win/ Report]
|-
| Caledonian Highlanders || Eastern Knights || || || [[Forthill, Dundee|Forthill]] ||
|-
| Western Warriors || v || || || [[Titwood]] ||
|-
| Caledonian Highlanders || Western Warriors || || || [[Forthill, Dundee|Forthill]] ||
|-
| Western Warriors || Eastern Knights || || || [[Titwood]] ||
|-
| Eastern Knights || Caledonian Highlanders || || || [[The Grange]] ||
|-
|}

===CS T20 Blitz===

{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Team (A) !! Team (B) !! Winner !! Margin !! Venue !! Report
|-
| Western Warriors || Caledonian Highlanders || || || [[Titwood]] ||
|-
| Eastern Knights || Western Warriors || Eastern Knights || by 46 runs || [[The Grange]] ||
|-
| Caledonian Highlanders || Eastern Knights || || || [[Forthill, Dundee|Forthill]] ||
|-
| Caledonian Highlanders || Western Warriors || || || [[Forthill, Dundee|Forthill]] ||
|-
| Western Warriors || Eastern Knights || || || [[Titwood]] ||
|-
| Eastern Knights || Caledonian Highlanders || || || [[The Grange]] ||
|-
|}





==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Cricket in Scotland]]
* [[Cricket in Scotland]]
* [[Scottish National Cricket League]]
* [[Scottish National Cricket League]]
* [[Murgitroyd_Twenty20|Murgitroyd T20]]
* [[Murgitroyd Twenty20|Murgitroyd T20]]
* [[North Sea Pro Series]]
* [[North Sea Pro Series]]
* [[Strathmore & Perthshire Cricket Union]]
* [[Strathmore & Perthshire Cricket Union]]
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==External links==
==External links==

*[http://www.cricketscotland.com/regional-pro-series-2016/ Regional Pro Series], [[Cricket Scotland]]
*[http://www.cricketscotland.com/regional-pro-series-2016/ Regional Pro Series], [[Cricket Scotland]]


{{Cricket in Scotland}}
{{Cricket in Scotland}}

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Latest revision as of 06:05, 5 January 2025

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

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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)

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Caledonian Highlanders Eastern Knights Western Warriors

See also

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References

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