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  • City pays tribute to fallen heroes at Festival of Remembrance

    The city paid its respects to the Bradford servicemen and women who laid down their lives for their country at a Remembrance event tonight. Hundreds of people filled St George’s Hall for the 66th Bradford Festival of Remembrance, held to honour

  • Otley made to pay for mistakes

    Darlington Mowden Park 40 Otley 22 Once again Otley were swept aside by a hard-running side with a similar approach to their defensive work. Darlington’s desire to get hold of the ball by any means possible saw them concede 21 penalties, compared

  • Greaves puts sting back into Bees

    Bradford & Bingley 47 Lymm 9 The Bees have believed that a big win was always just around the corner and so it proved as Lymm were outplayed in all departments. The introduction of Phil Greaves at number ten gave the hosts better balance

  • Otley man wins award at butchery competition

    Butchers from across Yorkshire today brought their perfected pies and best bangers to Bradford to compete in this year’s Great Yorkshire Pork Pie, Sausage and Products Competition. More than a dozen judges spent the day yesterday sampling the best

  • Boafa equaliser earns Brighouse Town a point

    A typically tough derby at Brighouse Town saw the home side held to a 2-2 draw by neighbours Thackley as the two clubs batted for position in the top half of the Baris Northern Counties East League Premier Division. Tom Matthews gave the hosts

  • Eight straight for Old Grovians

    Mosborough 10 Old Grovians 17 Mental toughness, desire, sheer bloody mindedness and a refusal to quit in the face of adversity saw Old Grovians to an eighth straight victory in the league and maintain their place at the top of Yorkshire Four.

  • Guiseley disappointed after surrendering two-goal cup lead

    Guiseley 2, Barrow 2 Guiseley made it through to the FA Cup second-round draw but only as an either/or after surrendering a two-goal lead to Barrow at Nethermoor. The Lions now have a tricky replay at Blue Square Bet Premier outfit Barrow to

  • Cinderford too slick for Wharfedale

    Cinderford 36 Wharfedale 23 Cinderford extended their unbeaten home run over a workmanlike Dale, with the home side’s pace and fluency through the half-backs being the difference. Wharfedale’s bright opening was rewarded with a neat try by

  • Bradford Salem edge to victory thanks to penalty try

    Bradford Salem 25 Leodiensian 18 Bradford Salem returned to winning ways with a hard-fought victory over their old adversaries. Missing several regulars, Salem handed a debut at inside centre to Shane Tasker-Howard, who rec-ently helped rugby

  • Last-gasp agony for Keighley

    Keighley 12 Malton & Norton 13 A drop goal from Ian Cooke in the dying seconds saw victory snatched from Keighley’s grasp. Early pressure forced Mal-ton to concede a penalty near the posts but Keighley chose to run the ball and their enterprise

  • Cleckheaton pack too strong for Durham

    Durham City 6 Cleckheaton 19 Cleckheaton were good value for this hard-earned win against brave opposition. The visitors took the lead in the 24th minute when their strong pack gained lineout possession and drove to the line, Oliver Akroyd

  • Bradford City given home draw incentive in FA Cup

    City will be at home to League One club Brentford in the FA Cup second round - if they beat Northampton. The replay takes place at Valley Parade a week on Tuesday with the winner facing the Bees on Saturday, December 1. Guiseley, meanwhile,

  • Wibsey Warriors shrug off Brentley dismissal

    Wibsey Warriors 38, Dewsbury Moor 12 Wibsey Warriors posted four touchdowns in a second-half masterclass despite having a man sent off in their Pennine League Premier Division clash with Dewsbury Moor at Northfield Road. The Warriors should