So, how to start a cricket club? When was the last time someone thought about a cricket club starting, rather than folding or merging? About as rare as the dentures of poultry, am I right? It does happen. Albeit rarely in competitive league cricket. Brook-Walton CC were one Yorkshire example that started from scratch in […]
Best Cricket Shoes: The 2020 Cricketers Guide to Buying Footwear
Want the best cricket shoes that your money can buy? Searching for cricket shoes online is time-consuming and not without drama so let Cricket Yorkshire guide you. Get ready for perils and pitfalls of everything from toe guards to the fevered debate that is cushioning. Want the best cricket shoes for fast bowlers? No problem. […]
Bradford Cricket League: How Morley have adapted during COVID-19
Simon Barraclough, Secretary of Morley Cricket Club in the Bradford Premier League, offered his thoughts on what coronavirus has been like for his club and looks ahead. Give us a snapshot of what it’s been like as a club official? What has Morley CC been doing? I’m writing to you on another sensational day for […]
Cricket grounds: What’s it been like in club cricket during lockdown?
I recently caught up with Kirkstall Educational Cricket Club’s groundsman of many years, David Hodgson, to get a feel for what life has been like at cricket grounds. Coronavirus has prevented club cricket across the country and seen us indoors for months. As an earlier Cricket Yorkshire feature showed, groundsmen like Hodgy have continued to […]
How to turbocharge your cricket training at home
If you’re looking for some ideas for cricket training, you’ve come to the right place. It might be you want to treat yourself and upgrade your cricket set-up at home. Alternatively, there could be a birthday coming up and you could do with some outdoors inspiration. Here, I’ve put together a selection of well-reviewed products […]
Photo Essay: Lyth and Lees score 375 at Northampton
Jeremy Lonsdale shares his photos and county memories from when Adam Lyth and Alex Lees scored 375 at Northampton in 2014. With little prospect of county cricket for a while, now is a good time to look back at a few recent memorable moments for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. This piece remembers one of the […]
