The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced its updated Inspiring Generations strategy for the next four years. By 2028, the governing body wants to "become the most inclusive team sport in England and Wales, while at the same time growing and uniting the game and leading it
Cricket Yorkshire is delighted to share news of a teamwear and equipment partnership with Bear Cricket for 2025. Bear Cricket are a popular choice with cricketers and clubs seeking high-quality, English willow cricket bats, grown here in Yorkshire, as well as stellar equipment and teamwear that's well-
Want to train like a pro? Here are cricket coaching tips to refresh indoor cricket nets practice and help you become a better cricketer.
Welcome to this guide of cricket square jobs for the month ahead including cutting, brushing and more. There is video content and top tips, in association with Turfcareblog.com (where the article was originally published). 🌱 Cricket Yorkshire has teamed up with TurfcareBlog to share advice for those who look after
Yorkshire's cricket clubs are no strangers to the slings and arrows of outrageous weather. But as I hunker down and roll my eyes at the temperature reaching -11°C in Bingley, thoughts turn to volunteers. In my neck of the woods, Bradford & Bingley Cricket Club (who are
West Yorkshire cricket now has a second Premier League after it was confirmed the Huddersfield Cricket League has gained ECB accredited status for the 2025 season. They will be known as the Walker Timber Huddersfield Premier Cricket League. ECB Premier Leagues are the top tier of club cricket in England
What are going to be the trends in grassroots cricket in 2025? Well, this is when I peer into the future and make some educated / outlandish predictions. [Delete as applicable 😁] Girls’ cricket at clubs In my analysis of the ECB’s new 2025-2028 strategy, what stood out in the
December is our month to reflect on the year and also hand out the internationally acclaimed virtual awards, the CricketYorkies. Here's to celebrating 2024! Luckiest weather-dodging Er, this is awkward. The first award goes to…. me! While the club cricket season’s opening weeks were decimated due
If you are involved in running a cricket club, perhaps serve on a committee, handle the sponsorship, or volunteer in another capacity, this is for you… The e-course is called Make Money for Your Cricket Club. (The link takes you to ko-fi, my online shop where you can
Grace Pearson is Head of Women & Girls for the Yorkshire Cricket Board and is my guest on the Cricket Yorkshire Podcast for this episode. We discuss her role overseeing the strategic vision, as well as looking back at some of key moments from this year and thinking ahead to
Sessay Emeralds Lead Coach Peter Watson and professional cricketer Phoebe Turner are my latest guests on the Cricket Yorkshire Podcast. It's the story of how a North Yorkshire village club grew from a few players to the women and girls' cricket powerhouse it is now a decade
The White Rose Forum is a meeting place online for Yorkshire CCC fans. We talk to the Administrator Alex Roberts about its success over the years.
In Yorkshire club cricket, the transfer market has been in full swing as teams across leagues strengthen their squads. There’s been quite a few player moves this side of Christmas and I’ve picked out eight that caught my eye. Sam Wisniewski (Pudsey Congs to Wakefield Thornes) Left-arm
Since the end of the cricket season, it has been a few months of contrasting fortunes here at Cricket Yorkshire HQ. The good, the bad and the unfortunate. As a means to kickstart the podcast back up, I've recorded a short episode (about 4 mins) to give you
The 2024 Yorkshire Cricket Board and ECB Cricket Collective award winners have been selected, congratulations to everyone featured below. The awards are worthy recognition of volunteers who support grassroots cricket across Yorkshire. Certain categories also qualify for national recognition by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), with nominees selected
In the Aire-Wharfe Cricket League, there is an annual vote by all member clubs, revealed at their AGM, as to whether to retain the two lowest ranked clubs - or eject them. For 2024, the two clubs at risk of being without a cricket league to join for 2025 are
