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# Record-breaker: Meet the Bradford League lead run-scorer of all-time
- URL: https://cricketyorkshire.com/bradford-league-richard-gould/
- Published: 2024-06-18T15:17:12.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-28T15:45:54.000Z
- Author: John Fuller
- Tags: Club Cricket, #wp

Richard Gould is now the Bradford League's all-time top run-scorer after nudging past Richard Robinson's tally of 17,476 runs.

> Batting for over 25 years of Bradford League cricket (that's 500+ matches), Gould has played for Salts, Farsley, East Bierley, Gomersal, Keighley and now Northowram Fields.

His cricket journey started as an eight-year-old at Thackley Cricket Club before junior cricket with Bradford & Bingley.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/ee/73/ee73d104-a6c6-4e5c-a4b8-854785d36d20/content/images/2026/05/richard-gould-1.jpg)

**🎤 PODCAST INTERVIEW**

In this [**Cricket Yorkshire podcast**](https://open.spotify.com/show/3PIgnwWjiND41ueFI5BbwL?ref=cricketyorkshire.com) episode, Richard discusses:

🔥 Toughest Bradford League players he knew and faced (Jaffir Nasir at East Bierley gets a mention)

🗣️ Northowram Fields prospects this season

🏏 Plans to bat on and perhaps one day play alongside his son Noah

📸 With thanks to the Bradford League photographer Ray Spencer for use of his photos and you can check out all of the latest league news on their website - [**https://www.bradfordcl.com**](https://www.bradfordcl.com/?ref=cricketyorkshire.com).