Bradford Park Avenue Ladies edge past Crossflatts at Windhill
Bradford Park Avenue Ladies versus Crossflatts Women’s 1st XI at Windhill & Daisy Hill Cricket Club. Report and photos by John Fuller.
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All Stars to grey foxes: The changing face of club cricket
A look at how audiences and the age profile of players in recreational cricket has broadened and with it, extra club cricket insurance considerations.
Jonny Tattersall: A Leicestershire Fox with a Yorkshire Bear
Interview with Leicestershire wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Tattersall on his batting, Bear Cricket equipment and playing for Knaresborough. By John Fuller.
The game that wasn’t supposed to happen at Ripley
Against all the forecasts, Ripley and Thornton Le Moor produced a thrilling village cricket match packed with drama, momentum swings and a nail-biting finish.
Matty Weston: Bear necessities at Woodlands
Meet Woodlands opener Matty Weston as he discusses Bear Cricket, recovering from injury, batting ambitions and the kit he trusts at the top level.
Bilton defeat Pool to lead Aire-Wharfe Premier Division
Bilton strengthened their grip on the Aire-Wharfe Premier Division with a hard-fought 41-run victory over Pool in a low-scoring but gripping contest.
ItsOKToTalkT20: Women & girls’ fixture at Whiston Parish Church
The first-ever #ItsOKToTalkT20 women and girls' fixture promotes a vital message about mental health. Adrianna Darlow interview by John Fuller.
Designed for altitude: Queensbury’s custom-made ACS cricket covers
The bespoke mobile cricket covers were made by ACS Cricket Equipment to cope with extreme winds at Queensbury. John Fuller investigates.
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Bear Cricket: Bats & Equipment [2026 Review]
Bear Cricket bats, bags, pads and gloves reviewed, including new products, for 2026.
Women’s Championship North: Wykeham shade it at Ouseburn
Over the years, I’ve been to Ouseburn many times to cover the men’s team playing in the league or one of the cups. It’s a lovely, compact ground on the edge of Great Ouseburn with plenty of that ‘away from the hustle and bustle of modern life’
Village Cricket Co: A quality cricket bat for £117 in 2026
Village Cricket Co sell affordable adult cricket bats made from Kashmir willow, as well as cricket equipment. Their story is a remarkable read.
Premier League captaincy: New Farnley's Aidan Langley
New Farnley 1st XI captain Aidan Langley discusses captaincy, bouncing back and the hunt for trophies. Interview by John Fuller.
Harrogate Women's 1st XI claim win against Bradford Park Avenue
Mark Doherty travels to the Kirbys Solicitors County Ground in Harrogate for the visit of Bradford Park Avenue Ladies in this West Yorkshire Women & Girls Cricket League Premier Division fixture. Despite some dark clouds skirting around the edge of Harrogate, the County Ground was enjoying a longer burst of
Curry and chilling out among the penguins at Stainland
A return to Stainland Cricket Club recently, two years after my last visit, gave a chance to meet everyone again, marvel at the teas and be interviewed by BBC Radio 4.
Old Leos Women's 1st XI claim points at The Crag
Mark Doherty travels to Old Leos Cricket Club for the visit of Adwalton in this Division One match of the West Yorkshire Women & Girls Cricket League. Oh boy, I felt tired! Saturday had seen my usual coverage of cricket pivot to something different for me, a work trip to
North Region triumph in Yorkshire U15 fixture at Harrogate
Mark Doherty reports from Harrogate on the Yorkshire Boys Regional Cricket programme and watches an U15 North vs South fixture. The bank holiday at Harrogate Cricket Club offered a competitive regional fixture on Monday afternoon. The Under-15 Yorkshire Regional match between the North and South brought together some of