Dan gets the call

Young Shropshire cricketer Dan Redfern has been selected to play for England under 17s. He is in the squad to play the Dutch under 19 team in three one-day internationals at Loughborough's National Academy starting on Sunday.

Adams Grammar School pupil Redfern, whose family live at Tibberton, is currently on a summer contract with Derbyshire.

He has made a number of appearances for Derbyshire IIs already this summer, and scored a century on his debut.

He has just been playing against Middlesex in a match in where he scored 84 not out.

The England under 17s squad includes Sam Northeast (Kent) and Billy Godleman (Middlesex) who have already made their first class debuts recently.

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