Sports Diary

SATURDAY

BOWLS

Talbot Trophy, Raikes Hall Hotel, Blackpool - Fifth round draw includes: Billy Munro (Audenshaw) v Tom Davis (Ilkley), Gary Beeley (Hyde) vTony Throup (Cleckheaton).

CRICKET

NatWest Trophy - Final: Lord's: Derbyshire v Lancashire.

Bradford League - Division One: Bradford & Bingley v Farsley, East Bierley v Hanging Heaton, Lightcliffe v Spen Victoria, Pudsey Congs v Baildon, Saltaire v Bowling OL, Undercliffe v Yorkshire Bank, Windhill v Pudsey SL. Division Two: Ben Rhydding v Lidget Green, Cleckheaton v Brighouse, Drighlington v Manningham Mills, Idle v Great Horton, Keighley v Bankfoot, Morley v Hartshead Moor, Yeadon v Salts.

Aire-Wharfe - Division A: Calverley v Bilton, Beckwithshaw v Guiseley, Knaresborough v Hall Park, North Leeds v Rawdon, Adel v Skipton, Horsforth v Steeton. Division B: Burley v Alwoodley, Ilkley v Collingham, Follifoot v Illingworth, Addingham v Otley, Green Lane v Silsden, Menston v Tong Park.

Bradford Central - Division One: Bolton Villas v Sandy Lane, Buttershaw v Oxenhope, Crossflatts v Northowram-Fields, Harden v Laisterdyke, Haworth Rd v Jer Lane, Thornton v Thackley. Division Two: Allerton v Salem Ath, Bingley Congs v Norwood Green, Cullingworth v Low Moor, Denholme v Ingrow, Eldwick & Gilstead v Girlington, Wilsden v Shelf. Division Three: Adwalton v Thornbury, BT Bradford v Riddlesden, Clayton v Park Chapel, Cross Roads v Hepworth-Idle, Denholme Clough v Gt Horton Church, Yews Green v Westwood.

Bradford Mutual Sunday School - Premier: Bradford Gymkhana v Tetley St, Cambing v New Farnley, Daisy Hill Meths v Muff Field, Gt Horton Meths v Keighley YM, Graduates v West Bowling. Premier 2nds: Keighley YM v Gt Horton Meths, Muff Field v Daisy Hill Meths, New Farnley v Cambing, Tetley St v Bradford Gymkhana, West Bowling v Graduates. Group A: Buttershaw SP v Bradford PO, Indians v Woodhall, Interlink v Bowling Bapt, Yorkshire LPS v Tumblers. Group B: Baildon Meths v Park Chapel, Tetley St C v Daisy Hill Meths C, Odsal v Bolton Villas, Westwood v Queens Park.

Central Yorkshire - Division One: Birstall v Batley, Wrenthorpe v Woodlands, Gomersal v Slazengers, Staincliffe v Townville, Mirfield v Methley, Altofts v Liversedge, Ossett v New Farnley. Division Two: Hunslet Nelson v Wakefield Thornes, Mirfield PC v East Ardsley, King Cross v Thornhill, Wakefield SM v Gildersome, Wakefield City v Scholes, Moorlands v Heckmondwike, Hopton Mills v Stanley Falcons.

Craven - Division One: Bradley v Carleton, Cowling v Foulridge, Embsay v Cononley, Gargrave v Oakworth, Pendle Forest v Haworth, Sutton v U Wharfedale. Division Two: Airedale v Barrowford, Long Lee v Thornton, Barnoldswick v Haworth WE, Skipton CI v Glusburn, Ingrow SJ v Chatburn, Keighley TC v J Nelsons.

Dales Council - Division A: Meanwood v Pudsey SL, Tong v NatWest, Whitehall v Adel, Otley v Castlehill, Rodley v New Wortley. Huddersfield - Section A: Kirkburton v Lascelles Hall, Meltham v Skelmanthorpe, Slaithwaite v Thongsbridge, Scholes v Linthwaite, Broad Oak v Marsden, Hall Bower v Kirkheaton, Holmfirth v Elland. Section B: Dalton v Halifax, Golcar v Paddock, Primrose Hill v Rastrick, Elland 2 v Shepley, Almondbury v Honley, Kexborough v Huddersfield-Lockwood, Armitage Bridge v Scholes 2.

HORSE RACING

Thirsk, Haydock, Wolverhampton (eve, awt), Stratford, Epsom.

RUGBY LEAGUE

Second Division: Bramley v Barrow Border Raiders (3.00).

National Conference - Division One: Milford v Dudley Hill (2.30). Division Two: Keighley Alb v Ovenden (2.30).

Pennine League (2.30) - Premier: Lindley Swifts v Park Ams, Queensbury v West Bowling. Undercliffe v Elland, Sowerby Bridge v Clayton. Division One: Birkenshaw v Brighouse Rngrs, Illingworth v Park Amateurs, Ovenden v Heywood Tigers, Wibsey Sedbergh v Walnut Warriors. Division Two: Dudley Hill Eagles v Hillsborough Hawks, Guiseley Rngrs v St Josephs, Hollinwood v Barnsley Vikings, Littleborough v Moldgreen Marauders. Division Three: Almondbury v Boothtown, Cleckheaton v Todmorden, Rotherham v Emley Moor, West Bowling v Liversedge. Division Four: Clayton v Shelf, Halifax Irish v Keighley Albion, Keighley Celtic v Victoria Rngrs, Slaithwaite v Huddersfield YMCA. Division Five: Dodworth v Queensbury, Shipley v Hillsborough Hawks, Park Ams v West Bowling. Division Six: Brighouse v Boothtown, Greetland v Moldgreen, Prospect Warriors v Wibsey Sedbergh, Silsden PR v Emley Moor.

RUGBY UNION

(3.00 unless stated)

Tetley's Bitter Cup - Preliminary round: Hull Ionians v Broughton Park, Egremont v Bridlington, Morpeth v Wigton, Stockport v Doncaster, Warrington v Macclesfield, Aspull v West Hartlepool TDSOB, Darlington Mowden Park v Tynedale.

Allied Dunbar Premiership One: Bath v Wasps, Gloucester v London Irish, Leicester v Harlequins, London Scottish v Sale, Richmond v Newcastle (2.15). Premiership Two: Moseley v Wakefield, Waterloo v Rotherham, Fylde v Orrell, Worcester v Coventry, Rugby v Blackheath, Exeter v Bristol.

Jewson National League One: Otley v Rosslyn Park, Camberley v Wharfedale, Morley v Liverpool St Helens, Henley v Harrogate, Nottingham v Manchester, Lydney v Birmingham-Solihull, Newbury v Reading. Two North: Walsall v Sheffield, Aspatria v Winnington Park, New Brighton v Lichfield, Preston Grasshoppers v Whitchurch Hinckley, Nuneaton v Kendal, Stourbridge v Sedgley Park, Sandal v Hinckley. Two South: Barking v Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater v Tabard, Clifton v Norwich, Esher v Redruth, Havant v Met Police, North Walsham v Bracknell, Plymouth v Cheltenham. Thwaites Northern - North Two: Huddersfield v Bradford & Bingley.

SOCCER

(3.00 unless stated)

European Championship - Qualifiers: Sweden v England (5.00), Wales v Italy (Anfield, 7.45), Turkey v N Ireland (6.30), Lithuania v Scotland, Rep Of Ireland v Croatia.

Nationwide League - Division One: Birmingham v Bury, Huddersfield v Sheff Utd, Stockport v Grimsby, Swindon v Bristol City. Division Two: Blackpool v Northampton, Bristol Rov v Preston, Chesterfield v Gillingham, Lincoln v Oldham, Luton v Burnley, Notts Co v Wigan, Stoke v Bournemouth, Wrexham v Macclesfield, York v Colchester. Division Three: Barnet v Peterborough, Brighton v Swansea, Cambridge v Scarborough, Cardiff v Plymouth (12.15), Exeter v Chester, Hull v Brentford, Leyton O v Carlisle, Mansfield v Darlington, Rochdale v Shrewsbury, Scunthorpe v Torquay, Southend v Rotherham.

FA Cup - Qualifying Round: Thackley v Hebburn, Stockton v Liversedge, Bradford PA v Easington Col.

UniBond - Premier: Guiseley v Winsford Utd. Division One: Farsley Celtic v Lincoln Utd.

Northern Counties East - Premier: Eccleshill Utd v Pickering Town.

West Riding County Amateurs (2.30) - Premier: Brighouse v Fields, Crag v Halifax Irish, Ovenden v Campion, Pontefract v Wibsey, Storthes Hall v Phoenix, Tyersal v Marsden. Division One: Altofts v Hall Green, Eastmoor v Farnley, Littletown v Bat Ath, Overthorpe v Salts, Pudsey Libs v Greetland, Rawdoin OB v Otley, Ventus v Dudley Hill. Division Two: Lower Hopton v Keighley Shamrocks, Kinsley Boys v Morley, Ovenden Res v Brighouse Res, Phonenix Res v Dudley Hill Rngrs, Westbrook v Steeton, Wibsey A v Fields Res, Batley v Yorks Saints. Division Three: Bowling v Altofts Res, Dynamoes v Campion Res, Green Lane v Bowling, Hunsworth v Ventus Res, Low Moor v Tyersal, Rawdon v Westbrook Res, Salts Res v Rawdon OB Res, Trinity v Littletown Res. Division Four (Reserves): Dudley Hill Rngrs v Crag Road, Morley v Pontefract, Steeton v Salts OB, Wibsey v Heckmondwike.

Grattan (2.30) - Premier: Craven v Coach & Horses, Farcliffe Utd v U Save DIY (at U Save), Hudsons v Ryecfroft Rngrs, Mailcoach v Woodend Rngrs. Division One: Ravenscliffe Celtic v Ajax Windhill, North Ave v Wibsey Park Utd, Brook Hansen v Local Hygiene, Royds Utd v Gallopers, Fagley v Bierley Utd, Jeromes v Mailcoach. Division Two: Bradford Moor YSA v Allerton, Bradford Deaf v One In Twelve, Cross Keys v Stylo, East Bowling v Smiling Mule (at Smiling Mule), Old Kings Head v Ravenscliffe Celtic B, Rafters v Baildon (at Baildon).

Spen Valley (2.00) - Premier: Thirsty Man v Fountain Roberttown, Bulls Head Walkers v Barclay's A, Soothill Shooters v Lord Nelson (at George VI Fields), Airedale Celtic v Lowside WMC, Saviletown Youth v Overthorpe SV. Division One: Lowside WMC Res v Cleckheaton Ath, Black Labrador v Scholes CC (at Bywell), Batley WMC v British Oak, Barclay's B v White Hart, Birstall v Howden Clough (at Carters Field). Division Two: Bywell vThornhill, Bosnia v Crown, Lonsdale v Soothill Shooters Res, Mount v Swan (at Sands Lane), Bull's Head Westgate v Ring O'Bells.

TENNIS

Slazenger Bradford Parks League - Men (2.30) Division One: Salts v Heaton, Cross Hills v Upper Armley, Pudsey v Wellholme, Batley v Bowling. Division Two: Salts A v Heaton A, Bailey Hills v Ben Rhydding, Undercliffe v Bowling A, Upper Armley A v Eldwick. Division Three: Brackenhill v Heaton B, St Peter's v Lister, Cleckheaton v Shelf A, keighley v Undercliffe A. Division Four: Beckfoot A v Brackenhill A, Salts B v Gargrave, Shelf v Eldwick B, Eldwick A v Riddlesden. Women (2.00) - Division One: Heaton v Salts, Wellholme v Bailey Hills, Heaton A v Pudsey, Bowling v Upper Armley, Beckfoot v St Peter's. Division Two, Top: Keighley v Riddlesden, Tranmere v Ben Rhydding, Brackenhill v Eldwick. Bottom: Heaton B v Undercliffe, Bowling A v Salts A, Beckfoot A v Upper Armley A.

SUNDAY

CRICKET

AXA League

Riverside: Durham v Glamorgan. Chelmsford: Essex v Notts. Leicester: Leics v Middlesex. Taunton: Somerset v Worcs. The Oval: Surrey v Kent. Hove: Sussex v Yorkshire.

Black Sheep Yorkshire Champions Trophy - Final: Pickering v Undercliffe (Knaresborough, 1.00).

Phil Taylor Benefit Match: East Bierely v Phil Taylor Invitation XI (1.00).

Huddersfield - Section A: Thongsbridge v Kirkburton, Linthwaite v Broad Oak, Skelmanthorpe v Scholes, Elland v Slaithwaite, Kirkheaton v Holmfirth, Lascelles Hall v Hall Bower, Marsden v Meltham. Section B: Rastrick v Dalton, Shepley v Almondbury, Paddock v Elland 2, Scholes 2 v Primrose Hill, Huddersfield-Lockwood v Armitage Bridge, Halifax v Kexborough, Honley v Golcar.

West Riding Sunday Council: Azad v Kiplings, Hollybank v Roundhay, Imran Khan v Keighley Young Star, Skipton v Nafees.

GOLF

Inter-District League: Bradford v Teesside (Northcliffe).

Bradford Junior Team Championship: Skipton.

RUGBY LEAGUE

(3.00 unless stated)

JJB Sports Super League: Castleford Tigers v Salford Reds (3.30), Halifax Blue Sox v Sheffield Eagles, London Broncos v Bradford Bulls (7.05), Warrington Wolves v Huddersfield Giants, Wigan Warriors v Hull Sharks (1.00). First Division Grand Final Series Play-offs: Feathestone Rovers v Swinton Lions (6.00), Hull KR v Dewsbury Rams (3.00). Second Division: Lancashire Lynx v Batley Bulldogs, Oldham v York, Workington Town v Doncaster Dragons.

RUGBY UNION

Allied Dunbar Premiership One: Saracens v Northampton (3.00). Premiership Two: Leeds v London Welsh (2.30).

SOCCER

Nationwide League - Division One: Oxford v Portsmouth (1.00).

Bradford Sunday Alliance (11.00) - Premier: Brown Cow (Wyke) v Hudsons, Fairweather Green v Bradford Moor, Oakenshaw v Albion Spts, Queensbury v Ventus, Sandy Lane v EBU, Vic Rngrs v Bolton Woods. First Division: Bradford Moor YSA v Queens, Calverley Vic v Milestone, Crown v Chellow, Green Man v West Bowling, Stanley Rd v Peel Park, Wibsey WMC v East Ward. Division 1A: Bowling Hotel v Bay Horse, Eccleshill Utd v Fire Brigade, Fountain v Westwood, Nags v Undercliffe CC, Pudsey Royal v Clayton O, Thornton v Greengates Alb. Division 1B: Bolton Woods Soc v Eccleshill Utd, Northern v Royal Oak, Springfield v White Eagles, St Pats v Craven Heifer, Station Hotel v Woodman Rov, Wrose Bull v Wrose Alb. Division 2A: Bolton v Shamrock Rov, Mailcoach Odsal v Eccleshill CC, Malta Court v Clayton Alb, Ring o'Bells v Hare & Hounds, Waterloo v Queensbury. Division 2B: Chellow v Quarry, Fagley v Junction, Lane Ends v Beldon, Royal Clayton v Monkey, Waggoners v Halfway House, Woodman v Quarry Gap. Division 3A: Brudenell Soc v Wilsons Trans, Fire Brigade v AH Marks, Liongate v Red Lion, Owlet Hall v Alexandra, Royal Oak v Mailcoach Odsal, Wrose OB v Calverley Vic. Division 3B: George & Dragon v Mann Bishop, Holme Wood v Wyke, Malt Kiln v Greengates HH, Manningham v Bradford Celtic, Wibsey WMC v Prince of Orange, Windhill Celtic v Fountain. Division 4A: Puma v White Swan, Bradford PO v Brannigans, Farmers v Prince Arthur, Lane Ends v Bankfoot Lions, New Inn v Shoulder, Wyke v Idle.

Wharfedale Sunday (11.00) - Premier: Baildon New Inn v Boltmakers Arms, Maguires v St Annes Celtic, The Rosse v Keighley Juniors, Ring o'Bells v Keighley Ath, Silsden v Cricketers, Sandy Lane v Kings. Division One: Woodend v Bolton Villas, JPL v Silsden Bridge Inn, Vic Hotel v Broadford Plant, Springfield Utd v Ravenscliffe Celtic, Carters v Ring o'Bells Res, Allerton v Royal.

Women - National League: Bradford City v Arsenal (2.00). North: Huddersfield v Leeds.

SPEEDWAY

Premier League: Glasgow v Newcastle (6.30), Newport v Isle of Wight (2.30). Dunlop Youth Development League Riders' Championship final: Buxton (3.00).

MONDAY

CRICKET

AXA League - Old Trafford: Lancashire v Hampshire (1.05).

HORSE RACING

Hamilton, Bath.

SPEEDWAY

Elite League: Wolverhampton v Swindon (7.30). Premier League: Newcastle v Newport (7.30), Reading v Peterborough (7.30).

TENNIS

Scottish Championships (men's and women's Challengers): Edinburgh (finishes Sunday).

TUESDAY

HORSE RACING

Newcastle, Leicester, Lingfield.

SOCCER

(7.45 unless stated)

FA Carling Premiership - Leeds v Southampton, Nottingham For v Everton.

Nationwide - Division One: Barnsley v Norwich, Birmingham v Stockport, Bury v Portsmouth, Crewe v Crystal Pal, Huddersfield v Watford, Ipswich v Bradford City, Port Vale v Wolves, QPR v Tranmere, Sheff Utd v Grimsby, Sunderland v Bristol City, West Brom v Bolton. Division Two: Blackpool v Notts Co (7.30), Bristol Rov v Chesterfield, Fulham v Stoke, Gillingham v Northampton, Man City v Bournemouth, Oldham v Macclesfield, Walsall v York, Wigan v Colchester, Wrexham v Luton (7.30), Wycombe v Preston. Division Three: Cardiff v Barnet (7.30), Carlisle v Swansea, Darlington v Hartlepool (7.30), Exeter v Brighton, Hull v Rochdale (7.30), Leyton O v Mansfield, Peterborough v Chester, Rotherham v Plymouth, Scunthorpe v Cambridge (7.30), Southend v Halifax, Torquay v Brentford.

UniBond League Cup - First round: Harrogate Town v Farsley Celtic (7.30).

Northern Counties East - Premier: Eccleshill Utd v Brigg Town (7.30), Ossett Alb v Thackley (7.30), Buxton v Liversedge (7.30).

Bradford Sunday Alliance (6.15) - Division 2A: Hare & Hounds v Bolton. Division 2B: Beldon v Woodman, Monkey v Waggoners, Halfway House v Lane Ends, Junction v Chellow, Quarry v Royal Clayton, Quarry Gap v Fagley. Division 3A: AH Marks v Owlet Hall, Alexandra v Brudenell Soc, Calverley Vic v Fire Brigade, Mailcoach Odsal v Wrose OB, Red Lion v Crofts, Wilson Trans v Liongate. Division 3B: Bradford Celtic v George & Dragon, Fountain v Wibsey WMC, Greengates HH v Windmill Celtic, Mann Bishop v Holme Wood, Prince of Orange v Odsal, Wyke v Malt Kiln. Division 4A: Brannigans v Lane End, Bankfoot Lions v Wyke Wndrs, Idle v Farmers, Prince Arthur v Puma, Shoulder v Bradford PO, White Swan v New Inn.

WEDNESDAY

CRICKET

Britannic Assurance Championship - Riverside: Durham v Surrey. Cardiff: Glamorgan v Derbys. Canterbury: Kent v Somerset. Leicester: Leics v Essex. Lord's: Middlesex v Gloucs. Northampton: Northants v Sussex. Worcester: Worcs v Hants. Headingley: Yorks v Warwicks.

AXA League - Trent Bridge: Notts v Lancashire (5.05).

Second XI Championship - Edgbaston: Warwickshire v Yorkshire.

HORSE RACING

Doncaster, Kempton.

SOCCER

(7.45 unless started)

Carling Premiership - Aston Villa v Newcastle, Chelsea v Arsenal, Derby v Sheff Wed, Leicester v Middlesbrough, Liverpool v Coventry, Man Utd v Charlton (8.00), Tottenham v Blackburn, West Ham v Wimbledon.

Nationwide - Division One: Swindon v Oxford Utd. Division Two: Millwall v Lincoln, Reading v Burnley. Division Three: Scarborough v Shrewsbury (7.30).

Pontin's - Premier: Leeds v Stoke (2.00). Division Two: York v Bradford City (7.00), Division Three: Halifax v Scunthorpe (2.00).

UniBond - Premier: Gainsborough Tr.inity v Guiseley (7.30). League Cup. First round: Bradford PA v Whitley Bay (7.45).

West Riding County Amateurs - Premier: Golcar Utd v Hemsworth MW (6.15).

Grattan - Premier: Nab Wood Jnrs v Queensbury (6.30).

THURSDAY

GOLF

One 2 One British Masters: Forest of Arden (finishes Sunday).

HORSE RACING

Doncaster, Chepstow, Newton Abbot.

MOTOR SPORT

Manx International Rally - Douglas (finishes Saturday).

FRIDAY

CRICKET

Britannic Assurance Championship - Trent Bridge: Notts v Lancashire.

HORSE RACING

Doncaster, Worcester, Goodwood.

RUGBY LEAGUE

JJB Sports Super League: Hull Sharks v Halifax Blue Sox (7.30), Sheffield Eagles v London Broncos (Bramall Lane, 7.30).

SOCCER

Nationwide - Division One: Tranmere v Huddersfield (7.45). Division Three: Halifax v Cardiff (7.45).

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