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National Village Cup

Thornton Watlass: Village cricket, with quirks included

March 1, 2023 by Andrew Gallon 2 Comments

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This article on Thornton Watlass Cricket Club was originally published in 2021 and is well worth a read, whenever you find it. *** As Andrew Gallon reports, Staithes set up a Voneus National Village Cup second round home tie, on May 9, against Scarborough Beckett League rivals Heslerton by winning at Thornton Watlass with 17 balls […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Miles Per Gallon, National Village Cup

Ackworth represent Yorkshire in National Village Cup

July 1, 2022 by Andrew Gallon Leave a Comment

Ackworth Cricket Club fly the flag for Yorkshire in the last 16 of the Voneus National Village Cup, the September 18 final which will be played at Lord’s. New to the Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League for the 2022 season, Ackworth travel on Sunday (July 3) to Rainford, a club from a community five miles […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, National Village Cup

Eleven To Watch: Early-Season in Yorkshire [2022]

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Gallon Leave a Comment

Andrew Gallon picks his must-watch club cricket matches across Yorkshire in April & May. *** Throughout an unexpectedly sunny, mild March, my anticipation grew, day by day, as the 2022 club cricket season loomed closer. I’ll gloss over the recent snow! It seems Saturday, April 16 is the earliest date to take in a competitive […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, National Village Cup, North Yorkshire & South Durham Cricket League, Yorkshire Premier League North

Great Habton inch past Staithes in National Village Cup

May 27, 2021 by Andrew Gallon 2 Comments

Andrew Gallon discovers the future of Staithes Cricket Club in safer hands and an upset on the North Yorkshire coast. Judging by an astonishingly busy A64 and A169, not to mention central Pickering, half of Yorkshire was driving to the coast on the first Sunday after the COVID guidance easing. I headed that way, too. […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Miles Per Gallon, National Village Cup, Scarborough Beckett Cricket League

National Village Cup: Yorkshire teams aim for Lord’s

April 22, 2021 by John Fuller 2 Comments

Great Habton Cricket Club player poses in front a scoreboard

The National Village Cup is back for 2021 and nearly 350 clubs have entered the 50th edition of this famous tournament. This year, the headline sponsor is Voneus who do rural broadband (an excellent fit with a village cricket competition if ever there was one). As you’d expect, there is plenty of Yorkshire pedigree. Past […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, National Village Cup

National Village Cup: Crunch-time for Yorkshire teams

August 13, 2020 by John Fuller 2 Comments

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National Village Cup duty for Yorkshire cricket teams steps up a notch now that we’ve reached the national rounds. Carlton Towers, Folkton & Flixton & Kippax all still in the mix, having battled through their respective Yorkshire rivals. Houghton Main, who were finalists in 2019, fell well short of Kippax’s 245-8 with Moosa Bhoda (73) […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, National Village Cup

National Village Cup: Houghton Main rebuild

February 11, 2020 by John Fuller 2 Comments

National Village Cup: Houghton Main Cricket Club take the field at Lord's

Houghton Main, who play in the South Yorkshire Cricket League, are back at indoor nets and already hoping for another sensational National Village Cup run in 2020. The South Yorkshire outfit came through eight rounds in 2019 beating the likes of reigning champions Folkton and Flixton as well as Worcestershire’s Astwood Bank, en route to […]

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National Village Cup Final: Houghton Main are primed for Lord’s

September 12, 2019 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Simon Ward of Houghton Main in the National Village Cup

Houghton Main’s wicketkeeper-batsman Simon Ward is gearing up for the game of his life: the National Village Cup Final. He’s been with the village club, based at Little Houghton, East of Barnsley, for five years after moving from Old Sharlston in the Pontefract & District Cricket League. Like me, he’s a surrogate Yorkie but probably […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, National Village Cup

Going national: 5 Yorkshire teams doing the county proud

August 23, 2019 by John Fuller 2 Comments

Yorkshire Terriers

We’re at the business-end of the 2019 cricket season. Over the coming weeks, there are trophies up for grabs across leagues and competitions in Yorkshire. Here’s a selection of Yorkshire teams who have made it through to national finals or are well on the way… Yorkshire Terriers The Yorkshire Terriers (who are Yorkshire’s physical and […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, Kia Summer Smash, National Village Cup, North Yorkshire & South Durham Cricket League, Yorkshire South Premier League, Yorkshire Terriers

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