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Hutchinson fireworks light up Thornton’s title defence

June 7, 2024 by John Fuller 2 Comments

When it came to choosing Saturday’s fixture, several components slotted into place like Tetris. I figured my first ENCO Halifax Cricket League game this season was overdue. (Subsequent apologies to Stainland, I have a memory like a sieve). The prospect of Thornton 1st XI, last year’s treble-winning Premier Division champions and currently in second, up […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Editor's Choice, Halifax Cricket League

Northallerton & District Evening League: Thornton-le-Moor on the up

May 24, 2024 by Andrew Gallon 4 Comments

It is always good to visit a cricket club then learn about encouraging developments. Very much the case when a Thursday found me at Thornton-le-Moor Cricket Club, to watch a game against Ingleby Cross in the tiny Northallerton & District Evening League.  With just seven members (the others being East Harlsey, Hutton Rudby, Northallerton, Northallerton […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Editor's Choice, Miles Per Gallon, Village Cricket

What if…Club cricket competitions we’d like to see happen

April 3, 2024 by John Fuller 4 Comments

I spotted on LinkedIn that Hornchurch had won the European Cricket League to be crowned Champions of Europe. It got me thinking about other club cricket competitions that could happen with a bit of blue sky thinking. So, here are a few ideas… chip in with your own by leaving a comment at the end […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, Editor's Choice, North Yorkshire & South Durham Cricket League, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League, Yorkshire Premier League North

Deepa Chukkapalli: From Lancashire to Spain (via Bradford)

March 21, 2024 by John Fuller 3 Comments

Deepa Chukkapalli, a 13-year-old cricketer who plays for Bradford Park Avenue Ladies, has been selected for the Spanish National Women’s cricket squad. Spanish Ladies head to Brescia in May to face Italy in a T10 series and Chukkapalli, picked by Spain for the first time, is expected to make her debut, according to Cricket España. […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Editor's Choice, West Yorkshire Women and Girls Cricket League, Women and girls cricket

Cricket Gifts: Biscuits, books, bags and bird boxes [2024]

December 5, 2023 by John Fuller

Buying cricket gifts can be fun to do but also a challenge, whether the person you’re buying for plays cricket, watches the game or supports a team.  At Cricket Yorkshire HQ, our cricket gifts guide has now been assembled like a superstar World XI to help you sort your presents with minimal stress. Stumped for […]

Filed Under: Cricket Bats, Cricket Books, Cricket Gifts, Editor's Choice, England cricket

What is the hardest cricket ground to find?

May 18, 2023 by John Fuller 1 Comment

glasshouses cricket-club - David Major

We have a lot to thank Google Maps and Street View for, even if it felt at the time as if permission was retrospective. By the way, we’ve mapped your road and house, hope you don’t mind. As someone who seeks out cricket in nooks and crevices across Yorkshire, finding my way to a ground […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Grounds, Cricket Yorkshire Most Popular, Editor's Choice

Halifax Cricket League: Luddenden Foot vs Old Town

July 10, 2022 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

A trip to Luddenden Foot for the Halifax Cricket’s League Parish Cup was an eventful one. The drive takes you up into the clouds of the Upper Calder Valley, along narrow stretches until you plop out on Sowerby Lane. We parked up just as a tractor wanted to squeeze past the row of parked cars […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket photos, Editor's Choice, Halifax Cricket League

Why New Rover Cricket Club went the crowdfunding route

January 28, 2021 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Here on Cricket Yorkshire, we’ve been looking at ways that recreational cricket can raise money over the coming months and this time, the focus is crowdfunding. (We’ve already looked at cricket club funding and the SNAP Sponsorship platform so if you’re looking for ideas, have a read of those articles too). This time, it’s an […]

Filed Under: Club Cricket Funding, Editor's Choice

The cricket poem that perfectly captures life in lockdown

May 24, 2020 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

For one dad from Steeton, the experience of lockdown has unleashed creativity with a cricketing twist. In between working from home and home schooling, Daniel Kennedy has written a lockdown poem. The summer that never happened began life with the thought of a lonesome set of cricket stumps stood waiting in the sun for play […]

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