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In this pre-season round-up, we’ll explore the changes with women and girls’ cricket for the Yorkshire Premier League North (YPLN) 2026 season. Thanks to Alice Johnson for her insight as the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation’s Women & Girls Development Manager, as well as her regional league Chair
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The South Yorkshire Women & Girls Cricket League enters its first season with a Premier Division, among other changes for 2026. Thanks to the League’s Chair Liz Harris for her knowledge and background as we discussed strategy and structure. The three regional Women’s Premier Leagues have been working
Pre-season news and player signings in West Yorkshire cricket leagues, including Bradford Premier League & Huddersfield Premier League.
Pre-season news and signings from cricket leagues in North Yorkshire ahead of the 2026 action including NYSD and Yorkshire Premier League North.
Yorkshire Premier League North news (East Yorkshire clubs) before the 2026 season with transfers and squad changes.
Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League news before the 2026 season including transfers, overseas signings and merging teams.
Scarborough Cricket Club board member Neil fletcher on past controversies and future plans. Interview by John Fuller.
In this deep-dive into how clubs can become more sustainable, the case study is Muff Field Cricket Club in South Bradford. Their considerable efforts are eye-catching. The club has two Saturday teams in the Dales Council Cricket League and a women’s squad who have finished their first
Pre-season club cricket and league cricket news from across Yorkshire. Report by John Fuller.
The National Village Cup 2026 draw sees Sessay return and clubs in Yorkshire enter for the first time. John Fuller reports.
A look back on Yorkshire club cricket in 2011, including top-flight league winners across the region, in the year Cricket Yorkshire began. John Fuller reports.
The ECB announces around £45m from the sale of The Hundred teams is to be spent on grassroots cricket facilities. John Fuller reports.
Removing Sport England as a statutory consultee for planning applications would be disastrous. John Fuller reports.
AI (artificial intelligence) is increasingly being adopted in club cricket to assist volunteers with a wide range of tasks. Here, I’ll look at how your own club could think about this technology - to save time and generate income. Included are real-life examples from clubs and leagues in Yorkshire.
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ECB County Grants Fund 2026 is now open. Learn what the ECB's criteria are, plus advice to give your club the best chance of success. By John Fuller.
Horsforth women and girls cricket has flourished in just two years. John Fuller explores the journey so far with Claire Secker.
