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John Fuller

About John Fuller

Founder of Cricket Yorkshire, Author of Dales, Bails and Cricket Club Tales, All Wickets Great & Small and Last of the Summer Wickets.

Team selection at cricket clubs: The ultimate Rubik’s Cube

August 27, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Cricket team selection has been on my radar to write about for ages. So many angles. It can be pretty controversial and I’ve worn the various hats as peripheral cricketer to captain with the nuances and pressures that come with both. If we take it as given that everyone wants to play, how do cricket […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire, Team Selection

Oughtibridge win South Yorkshire Alliance Works Midweek League

August 22, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

The 2025 edition of the South Yorkshire Alliance Works Midweek League has been won by Oughtibridge after a tense final against Sheffield Collegiate. It is the third year in a row that these teams have contested the final with Oughtibridge claiming a second win, this time by 11 runs. The 20-team evening competition, across three […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, South Yorkshire Alliance Works Midweek League

Heavy Woollen Cup Final: Shepley relish underdog tag

August 21, 2025 by John Fuller 1 Comment

Shepley Cricket Club might be heading into Bank Holiday Monday’s Solly Sports Heavy Woollen Challenge Cup final as underdogs but they’re ready to scrap. Talking to 1st XI captain Danny Glover, there’s a steeliness in knowing they’ve already dumped a number of quality sides out of the competition. The Bradford Premier League’s New Farnley, one […]

Filed Under: Heavy Woollen Cup, Huddersfield Cricket League

Conor Harvey & Townville conquer demons to lift Priestley Cup

August 20, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Townville’s all-rounder Conor Harvey is talking about freeing himself of an albatross. The weight of expectation that comes with the Bradford Premier League side’s near-misses in a variety of trophies over the last decade was shrugged off with the Priestley Cup final win over Pudsey St Lawrence. “We’ve been so close, I mean, six or […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Priestley Cup

How New Farnley retained the Bradford Premier League

August 20, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

New Farnley Cricket Club 1st XI are cresting a golden wave this season. Their semi-final defeat against Pudsey St Lawrence in the Priestley Cup is the only time they have lost all season in any format. To pick apart the themes, threads and nuances, I turned to Andrew Lawson, the club’s coach (below, right), for […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, Heavy Woollen Cup

Cricket club insurance: How to get the best cover

August 19, 2025 by John Fuller

Cricket club insurance For a number of years now, Cricket Yorkshire has partnered with Howden to provide advice and support on club cricket insurance. Insurance is not a seasonal thing when you are involved with running a cricket club. There are responsibilities, risks and quite a bit of scenario planning to have comprehensive cover. That […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Sponsored articles

Village Cricket Co: A quality cricket bat for £117 in 2025

August 15, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Village Cricket Co are on a mission to make cricket bats more affordable. Their popular Kashmir willow cricket bats and cricket equipment have proved a hit here in the UK in the last few years since they launched. 🙏 Note from John: If you click through links on this page and buy from Village Cricket […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Bats, Cricket Reviews, Offers, Sponsored articles, Village Cricket, Village Cricket Co

Leaders Embsay blown off course against Bolton Abbey

August 13, 2025 by John Fuller 4 Comments

Embsay Cricket Club passed the ultimate test with flying colours. Sometimes I tell a club I’m coming and sometimes, I’m a tad disorganised, decide on the day or change my mind and we just hit the road. From the moment we parked up outside the gates, the Embsay flag not so much fluttering as writhing […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Grounds, Nidderdale Cricket League

Jo Ramsdale: Coaching women and girls in clubs and schools

August 12, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Jo Ramsdale is our Yorkshire Tea Community Cricket Award winner for July and we caught up to talk about her coaching in clubs and schools. She wins a trophy and 1,500 Yorkshire Gold teabags to ensure everyone has a brew in her team or at her cricket sessions. We all find our own path to […]

Filed Under: Cricket Coaching, Women and girls cricket, Yorkshire Tea Community Cricket Award, 🫖 Yorkshire Tea Articles

Priestley Cup: Townville & Pudsey St Lawrence get ready to rumble

August 12, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

The Gordon Rigg Priestley Cup final for 2025 will see Pudsey St Lawrence face Townville at New Farnley Cricket Club on Sunday 17 August (12 noon). The Bradford Premier League showpiece will see two different finalists and a new name on the trophy. Last year, it was Woodlands who defeated Bradford & Bingley by six […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Priestley Cup

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