From a sun-drenched Wembley showpiece and unforgettable FA Cup giant-killings to rain-soaked promotion celebrations and packed away ends up and down the country, Shrewsbury Town supporters have been part of some memorable moments in the club’s recent history.
Spanning more than a decade of drama between 2011 and 2022, this gallery captures the passion, colour and loyalty of the Blue and Amber faithful, from the stands of the Meadow to the national stadium and beyond.
In no particular order, these pictures capture the highs, lows and unforgettable moments along the way.
With Shrewsbury Town entering a new era under its new ownership, take a look back through the years – and see if you can spot yourself in the crowd.
Share your memories of following the Shrews in the comments.
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13. Pensive moments on the final day
Resting his chin in his hand with a club scarf draped across his lap, a young Shrewsbury Town supporter watches intently from the stands during the Sky Bet League Two clash against Plymouth Argyle at Greenhous Meadow on May 2, 2015. With promotion already secured under Micky Mellon, Town rounded off their 2014–15 campaign with a 2–0 final-day defeat to the Pilgrims before celebrating their return to the third tier. Were you at Greenhous Meadow for the final-day promotion party against Plymouth in 2015? | ©PA
14. Cup magic at the Meadow
Beaming from the front row while clutching a signed replica FA Cup adorned with club ribbons, a young supporter soaks up the occasion during the FA Cup fourth-round tie between Shrewsbury Town and Liverpool at Montgomery Waters Meadow on January 26, 2020. The home crowd was treated to a famous afternoon as Town rallied from two goals down to hold the Premier League leaders to a 2-2 draw and earn an Anfield replay. Were you in the stands at Montgomery Waters Meadow for the unforgettable cup clash with Liverpool? | ©Richard Heathcote/Getty Images
15. Confetti, balloons and full-throated backing at Wembley
Basking in the late-May heat beneath a shower of ticker tape and blue-and-yellow balloons, Shrewsbury Town supporters roar their approval ahead of the Sky Bet League One play-off final against Rotherham United at Wembley Stadium on May 27, 2018. Thousands of fans travelled south to pack out their end of the national stadium for the 3pm showpiece, creating a vibrant carnival atmosphere before a dramatic promotion battle ended in a 2–1 extra-time defeat to the Millers. Can you spot yourself among the sea of blue and amber in the Wembley stands in 2018? | ©PA
16. Cooling off in blue and amber before kick-off
Decked out in Shrewsbury Town shirts, scarves, and jester hats, a pair of supporters enjoy an ice cream outside Wembley Stadium ahead of the Sky Bet League One play-off final against Rotherham United on May 27, 2018. Thousands of Town fans made the trip south in the late-May sunshine to back their side in the showpiece fixture, which ended in a 2-1 extra-time defeat to the Millers. Were you among the Shrewsbury faithful soaking up the pre-match atmosphere at Wembley in 2018? | ©PA