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Yorkshire ECB Premier Divisions: Our halfway review of 2025

July 1, 2025 by Andrew Gallon 2 Comments

With the 2025 season at or approaching its halfway mark, the leaders of Yorkshire’s five ECB Premier Divisions are Castleford, New Farnley, Rastrick, Richmondshire, and Wakefield Thornes. Ten rounds into the Huddersfield Premier League’s first season with ECB Premier League status, Rastrick have a two-point lead over Hoylandswaine. Rastrick, who boast an impressive player budget […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire Homepage, ECB, Huddersfield Cricket League, North Yorkshire & South Durham Cricket League, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League, Yorkshire Premier League North

Pre-game rituals in cricket – what are yours?

May 1, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Picture the scene. The league cricket match starts in ten minutes. I am tearing down the High Street, cricket bag bouncing on my back, bat jutting out and jousting with unsuspecting pedestrians. I am late. Why am I always late?! If we bowl first, I am opening the bowling from the top end. I always […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire Column, Cricket Yorkshire Homepage

Going for the title: State of play in Yorkshire’s leagues

September 3, 2024 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

My interview with Richmondshire Cricket Club who wrapped up the NYSD with plenty of time to spare got me thinking. What’s the situation in the top divisions elsewhere? I keep an eye out across Yorkshire’s cricket leagues but now we’re getting to the last few weeks, there are trophies there for the taking. So here […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Bradford Mutual Sunday School Cricket League, Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire Homepage, Halifax Cricket League, Huddersfield Cricket League, Pontefract & District Cricket League, Quaid e Azam Cricket League, Quaid-e-Azam Premier League, Scarborough Beckett Cricket League, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League

State of Play: Yorkshire Premier League North

July 24, 2024 by John Fuller 2 Comments

Welcome to this snapshot of the title challengers and relegation worriers as the season reaches the last third in the Hunters Yorkshire Premier League North. Enjoy a few observations, league table, stats and averages from lead performers with ball and bat.   The plan is to shine a light on each of the four Premier Leagues […]

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York’s Finlay Bean wins Yorkshire contract after his 441

June 30, 2022 by John Fuller 2 Comments

Finlay Bean

A 20-year-old club cricketer, Finlay Bean, who plays for York Cricket Club has won a rookie contract with Yorkshire County Cricket Club, after his 441 against Nottinghamshire Seconds at Lady Bay. He has committed his future to the White Rose in a deal that keeps him at Headingley until at least October 2023. Yorkshire’s Interim […]

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c Spencer b Spencer – Father and son cricket on Sundays

June 19, 2022 by Bob Spencer 2 Comments

It’s gone high. “Don’t drop it, don’t drop, don’t drop it. You’ll never hear the last of it,” I’m thinking. Safely taken. Dream moment accomplished. ‘c Spencer b Spencer’ “No ball.” Oh, the ecstasy and cruelty of cricket in one second. Quite often it’s Dads that have inspired their kids to take up cricket but, […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire Homepage, Huddersfield Cricket League

Down to the wire at Lepton Highlanders who make T20 Finals Day

July 15, 2021 by Andrew Gallon 4 Comments

Andrew Gallon heads to Lepton Highlanders, for this semi-final of the Huddersfield Cricket League’s T20 Shield, against Clayton West. “It was always going to be close,” remarked one of the match umpires, as he stowed broad-brimmed hat and white coat in the boot of his car. He’d just witnessed, at enviably closer quarters than our […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Cricket Yorkshire Homepage, Huddersfield Cricket League, Miles Per Gallon

Sixes and samosas with Dewsbury vicars and imams

September 20, 2015 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Back in September 2015, John Fuller travelled to Dewsbury to watch an unusual cricket match. Minutes from the hustle and bustle of central Dewsbury, down a path that melds to the contour of the river Calder, lies a gem of a cricket ground. With the striking backdrop of the aquaduct, Sands Lane playing fields was […]

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