Ok, so the Christmas turkey has long since bitten the dust and January is here, heralding a land of opportunity. Have you thought about your 2016? What do you want it to look like? Any projects, ambitions or changes to life or are you the sort of person that contentedly wings it? Well, both professionally […]
Your Big Bash League Guide: Yorkshire is coming
While the UK shudders from the meteorological armegeddon that saw Carlisle Cricket Club pavilion almost entirely submerged…on the other side of the world, a sun-kissed, cricketing carnival is about to launch: the Big Bash League.
Our favourite 27 cricket photos of 2015
In the course of the last year, this website has amassed a rich and varied photography archive, taken out and about across Yorkshire with DSLR and smartphone. Only a fraction of these images have ever seen the light of day, either being shared as @cricketyorks on Twitter and our Facebook page, used in articles or […]
The ultimate Christmas gift shortlist for cricket fans
Ok everyone, December is here so talk of Christmas no longer feels premature. Even though the supermarkets have been flogging mince pies since the end of the county season. Are you the type to leave Christmas shopping until the last minute then get on Amazon and click round in a state of near panic? Perhaps […]
Ditching the coin toss and don’t say balls to pink
Plans to scrap the coin toss in Division Two of the LV=County Championship next season has sent seismic, shuddering shock waves through the global game. The idea is to…wait for this decisive, bold and innovative step into the unknown…trial it for a year in 2016 to see what happens. It has yet to be rubberstamped, […]
Cricket Yorkshire’s Christmas Raffle for Cancer Research
The most memorable charity endeavour I’ve done may well have been the time I threw myself out a plane as a tandem skydive into a field in Kent some years past. There is nothing quite like travelling towards the ground at 120mph to encourage you to ponder the meaning of life. This year, the plan […]
What cricket problem can we solve for you?
Not so long ago, we asked you all for help with a survey to shape what the Cricket Yorkshire website covers in 2016 and what your preferences are.
Your chance to join Yorkshire CCC on pre-season in UAE
We all remember it; whether at the ground, listening on BBC Radio Leeds or tracking progress on social media or Cricinfo. Wednesday 9th September, 3.04pm. Andrew Gale was batting at Lord’s and had crunched a boundary to the Tavern Stand when news filtered through that Nottinghamshire had been bowled out for 204 at Trent Bridge. […]
Can you defeat our #PakvENG cricket quiz?
Welcome! Don’t be fooled into thinking this is any ordinary quiz. This may well be the best cricket quiz you’ve ever done. Oh yes. Loosen your brain muscles, limber up for some trivia fiendishness and over six awesome questions, prepare to be dazzled and amazed. Intriguing facts, Yorkshire trains and Brian Blessed’s beard all make […]
What’s it like on cricket tour to Bulgaria?
Martin Eede reveals how a small village in East Yorkshire embarked on their first-ever international tour to Bulgaria.