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Dales Council Cricket League

Sun, smiles and samosa chaat at Bradford Park Avenue

June 19, 2024 by John Fuller 4 Comments

On a roasting August afternoon in the centre of Bradford, I discovered what community means at a cricket club. Mrs Cricket Yorkshire and I had been invited to Interlink Cricket Club who play at Bradford Park Avenue. They had a home game against Cookridge in the Dales Council Cricket League. I first visited Interlink on […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket teas, Dales Council Cricket League

At the Crease: Latest club cricket news from around Yorkshire

May 5, 2024 by John Fuller 5 Comments

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Thornton lose unbeaten record In the Halifax Cricket League, Sowerby Bridge Church Institute 1st XI can reflect on a feather in their cap after defeating 2023 Premier Division champions Thornton. Thornton 1st XI won the Treble last season and went undefeated in all competitions. For SBCI, the three-wicket win at home and welcome 12pts came […]

Filed Under: At the Crease, Club cricket, Dales Council Cricket League, Heavy Woollen Cup, Scarborough Beckett Cricket League, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League, Yorkshire Premier League North

Early birds: Pre-season friendlies and when leagues begin

April 3, 2024 by John Fuller 1 Comment

I get a bit twitchy at this time of year. Conflicted even. On the one hand, it’s definitely a time to celebrate more light and longer days with Spring here and the prospect of club cricket around the corner. Yet, there’s no disguising the fact that perhaps now I don’t play anymore, enthusiasm for watching […]

Filed Under: Aire Wharfe Cricket League, Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, Cricket Features, Dales Council Cricket League, Halifax Cricket League, North Yorkshire & South Durham Cricket League, West Yorkshire Women and Girls Cricket League, Women and girls cricket, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League, Yorkshire Premier League North

Straight Drive to Survive: Vinesh’s Story

October 30, 2023 by John Fuller 1 Comment

Vinesh Patel is this year’s Cricket Innovator Award winner at the YCB’s Cricket Collective Awards. They celebrate the efforts of volunteers across the grassroots game and are organised by the Yorkshire Cricket Board, in partnership with Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation. Vinesh or ‘Vinnie’ as he’s known, has done something pretty […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Interviews, Cricket leagues, Dales Council Cricket League

Shipley Providence Cricket Club: Over and Out

October 17, 2023 by John Fuller 17 Comments

I was surprised to learn that Shipley Providence Cricket Club, who play at the Salts ground in Saltaire, are going to fold. The West Yorkshire club, whose two sides were in the Dales Council Cricket League, have cleared their ground equipment and the trustees will be winding things up.  It’s a historic ground that doesn’t […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Grounds, Dales Council Cricket League

Leagues get into bother about where to place new team

February 23, 2023 by Bill Marshall 6 Comments

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ONE of the most stressful things this winter has been for leagues to decide into which divisions their new teams should be placed. The Airedale & Wharfedale League (AKA Aire-Wharfe League) and the Dales Council League have both raises the hackles of member clubs that have been relegated after finishing eighth in 12-team divisions. The […]

Filed Under: Aire Wharfe Cricket League, Club cricket, Dales Council Cricket League

St Chad’s Broomfield Cricket Club: New Beginnings

November 30, 2022 by John Fuller 3 Comments

One of Cricket Yorkshire’s most popular articles this year was on switching cricket leagues. Its inspiration was my local club, Bingley Congs, who have swapped the Craven Cricket League for the Aire-Wharfe Cricket League. What I didn’t know was that a club was voted out of the league to make space; namely St Chad’s Broomfield […]

Filed Under: Aire Wharfe Cricket League, Club cricket, Cricket leagues, Dales Council Cricket League, Pontefract & District Cricket League

Dales Council Cricket League: Memi hits unbeaten 310 in 45 overs

July 22, 2019 by Cricket Yorkshire 33 Comments

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This weekend produced an extraordinary Dales Council Cricket League match the likes of which you’ll never have seen before. It poses so many questions. One team in Bradford hit over 500 in 45 overs. Yes, you did read that right. It’s the first instance I’ve ever seen of a triple hundred scored in a limited-overs […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Dales Council Cricket League Tagged With: dales council cricket league, interlink, muff field

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