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  • Belcher helps Salem break their hoodoo

    SSE Yorkshire Division Two Sheffield Medicals 13 Bradford Salem 36 ALTHOUGH on paper, a bonus-point win over SSE Yorkshire Division Two strugglers Sheffield Medicals should have been a formality, Salem needed to be reminded that they had

  • Another happy away day for Grovians

    SSE Yorkshire Division ThreeBurley 8Old Grovians 55OLD Grovians notched their fifth win in six away matches in emphatic fashion, Aaron Magee putting them ahead in the sixth minute from an Anthony Griffin break.With Harry Garforth and Joel Bradley causing

  • Neil Redfearn to replace Milanic at Leeds United

    Leeds' managerial circus returned on Saturday night as trigger-happy owner Massimo Cellino parted company with Darko Milanic after six games in charge. Milanic's reign - the same as predecessor David Hockaday's - ended almost immediately after

  • Clarke goal spells the end for Leeds United boss Milanic

    Leeds United 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 SUBSTITUTE Leon Clarke scored an 85th-minute winner to give Wolves a come-from-behind 2-1 victory at Leeds that heaps the pressure on home boss Darko Milanic. Clarke capped a fine comeback with a tap

  • Depledge delights in Otley try romp

    SSE National League TwoOtley 47Huddersfield 7FEW would have put money on such a convincing Otley victory after watching the opening 15 minutes.The hosts had seen little ball and the visitors had not only gone into a 7-0 lead but also missed a penalty.However

  • Greens reap reward of physicality

    SSE National League OneWharfedale 38 Loughborough Students 20LOUGHBOROUGH'S coach Dave Morris was warm in giving huge congratulations to Dale, saying: "Their victory was fully deserved, they dominated the set-piece and their physicality was the

  • Home defeat puts Bees in drop zone

    SSE North One EastBradford & Bingley 16 Rochdale 29A FIRST home defeat of the season for Bradford & Bingley sent them into the bottom three of SSE North One East for the first time. Relegated last season, they began the season with hopes that

  • Depleted Cleck notch first away win

    SSE National League Three NorthLymm 24 Cleckheaton 30THIS first SSE National League Three North away win of the season was just the tonic for a gutsy Cleckheaton side who, despite a weakened line-up, managed to hold on in the final minutes in the face

  • Late penalty denies Keighley victory

    SSE Yorkshire Division TwoRoundhegians 13Keighley 13A RATHER lacklustre SSE Yorkshire Division Two performance by Keighley led to them struggling to secure a draw. Lacking three first-choice forwards, they were often second best in the scrums but their

  • Sedge leapfrog Thackley in table

    A LATE Marc Cooper strike ended Thackley's resistance and they ended with ten men as they slipped to a 1-0 Toolstation Northern Counties East League defeat at home to Cleethorpes Town. The Dennyboys dropped to 17th in the Premier Division table

  • Mixed day for Dempsey in shock Farsley loss

    Padiham 3, Farsley 1 FARSLEY suffered a shock defeat at Evo-Stik League Division One North basement outfit Padiham – and Matt Dempsey had a mixed afternoon as he scored for both teams. Neil Parsley's men were looking to boost their promotion

  • False dawns for Brighouse

    Brighouse Town 2, Clitheroe 4 BRIGHOUSE Town failed to make the most of a visit from one of the clubs below them in Evo-Stik League Division One North. Clitheroe leapfrogged their hosts after controlling the game with goals at key times, beginning

  • Barker-Daish dashes Silsden's hopes

    Silsden 0, Colne 1 HOSTS Silsden fell at the first hurdle in the North West Counties League Cup as they lost this derby by the most slender of margins. Jake Barker-Daish won the Men United Cup second-round tie for Colne with a superb free-kick

  • Milburn tries prove decisive for West Bowling

    West Bowling 26, Morley Borough 16 TWO tries from second-row forward Jack Milburn put West Bowling on course for a welcome home Pennine League win after a second-half wobble against Morley Borough at Emsley's Rec. Bowling found themselves under

  • Guiseley bow out as Arnold makes an impact

    Grimsby Town 3, Guiseley 0 NATHAN Arnold came off the bench at half-time to send Guiseley spinning out of the FA Cup at the fourth qualifying round stage in front of a crowd of 1,761 at Blundell Park. The winger made a decisive impact as he

  • Lots of Lego on display at Keighley Brick Show

    PEOPLE were keen to get a piece of the action at a Lego-themed charity event which took place in the district over the weekend.The first ever Keighley Brick Show took place at the town's Central Hall, in Alice Street, on Saturday.Bricks 4 Kidz hosted

  • Now Ali is European youth champion

    MUHAMMAD Ali has added another title to his promising teenage ledger. The 18-year-old from Keighley defeated Bulgarian opponent Daniel Asenov in the final of the 52kg division at the European Youth Championships in Zagreb on Saturday. Ali,

  • VIDEO: More than 1,000 take part in Bradford City Runs

    MORE than 1,000 people pounded the streets of Bradford today for the annual City Runs. Runners young and old took part in four events - a kids' race, 5km, 10km and a half marathon. The number of runners tackling the route - which started on

  • Murder victim named by police

    A MURDER victim who was stabbed at a house party in Bradford has today been named by police. Marek Benak was found with serious injuries after police were called to a property on Great Horton Road in the early hours of Thursday morning. The

  • Leeds United part company with Milanic

    LEEDS' managerial circus returned as trigger-happy owner Massimo Cellino parted company with Darko Milanic after six games in charge. Milanic's reign – which was the same length as predecessor David Hockaday – ended almost immediately after the