Bradford sides packing well in President's Cup

Nick Walker was among the try-scorers as Wibsey Warriors progressed in the Pennine President's Cup

4:20pm Tuesday 15th January 2013

Bradford area sides enjoyed success in the Pennine President's Cup.

Scotland full back Lamont in bonny form for Harriers in cup romp

Bank Top Harriers' man of the match takes the attack to Crigglestone All Blacks

4:00pm Tuesday 15th January 2013

Bank Top Harriers 34, Crigglestone All Blacks 4

We’re no softies, warns Bank Top Harriers coach

West Bowling ousted Queensbury from the Bradford Cup last week but both sides have home advantage as they look to make progress in the President’s Cup

5:10pm Thursday 10th January 2013

Bank Top Harriers coach Simon Mitchell is hoping for firm conditions underfoot when Crigglestone All Blacks arrive at Lidget Green in the second round of the Pennine League President’s Cup on Saturday.

Wibsey Warriors earn semi-final berth

Queensbury's Billy Naylor is on the charge against West Bowling in their Jack Senior Memorial Bradford Cup tie

5:00pm Tuesday 8th January 2013

Jack Senior Memorial Bradford Cup holders Wibsey Warriors went through to the semi-finals after a hard-fought 22-10 first round success against Bank Top Harriers at Lidget Green.

Old rivals Bowling and Queensbury meet in tasty cup tie

Old rivals Queensbury (blue) and West Bowling square up on Saturday in the Jack Senior Memorial Cup. Nathan Marshall (17) is back for West Bowling after injury

6:40pm Thursday 3rd January 2013

West Bowling meet old rivals Queensbury in what will be a rousing opener in the Jack Senior Memorial Bradford Cup at Emsley's Rec on Saturday.

West Bowling on top but it’s only half-time

Adam Reardon in action for West Bowling

5:10pm Wednesday 2nd January 2013

Coaches are fond of saying the season is a marathon and not a sprint but, whatever the length of the race, it helps to get off to a good start.

Harriers are Rock-ing on return to action

Chris Atkins touches down for Keighley during their emphatic victory over Ackworth

7:20pm Tuesday 18th December 2012

Bank Top Harriers celebrated their first outing for over a month with a convincing 18-10 win against Knottingley Rockware at Lidget Green in the Championship Division of the Pennine League.

Queens' visit to Wibsey could prove pivotal

Johnny Bruce, who once led the way on the pitch for Queensbury, is doing likewise off it for Birkenshaw

5:50pm Thursday 13th December 2012

Saturday could prove to be one of the most vital dates on the Pennine League calendar as clubs jockey for position prior to the Christmas holiday shutdown.

Undercliffe Wildboars earn bragging rights over Vics

Birkenshaw's Craig Jessem drives forward during their First Division victory over Allerton Bywater

4:00pm Tuesday 11th December 2012

Undercliffe Wildboars maintained their Pennine League Division Four title ambitions with a 36-16 win at Victoria Rangers in the north Bradford derby.

Birkenshaw Nab the points and climb to third

Damian Smith on the attack for Birkenshaw

5:57pm Sunday 9th December 2012

Birkenshaw 42  Allerton Bywater 12

Cup classic on cards between Bradford rivals

CUP QUEST: West Bowling attack in their Yorkshire Cup semi-final against Nevison Leap. Bowling lost but their league form means they host Queensbury on Saturday with confidence

6:00pm Thursday 6th December 2012

Saturday's Jack Senior Memorial Cup first-round clash between hosts West Bowling and Queensbury is sure to be a cracking encounter.

No Swann song for Queensbury as they notch vital Premier Division victory

Dan Gregory, left, and Brad Fraser, right, muscle up for West Bowling in their 16-4 Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup semi-final defeat to Nevison Leap

5:00pm Tuesday 4th December 2012

Queensbury have posted a morale-boosting 18-10 victory at fellow strugglers Thornhill Trojans in the Pennine League Premier Division.

West Bowling knocked out of cup final contention

West Bowling try-scorer Duane Nelson finds himself outnumbered against Nevison Leap

4:20pm Sunday 2nd December 2012

West Bowling’s hopes of a Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup final appearance were dashed in a bruising encounter against Nevison Leap at Emsleys Rec.

West Bowling and Keighley bidding for dream county cup final

Rob Spencer is one player Keighley will be looking to if they are to upset Sharlston Rovers

5:10pm Thursday 29th November 2012

West Bowling and Keighley will meet each other in the Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup final at Featherstone Rovers if they continue their giant-killing feats in the semi-finals on Saturday.

Hosts Queensbury pay for errors

Rob Hawthorne put Queensbury ahead at home to Sharlston Rovers

5:30pm Tuesday 27th November 2012

Queensbury suffered an agonising 12-10 home defeat against Sharlston Rovers in the Pennine League Premier Division.

Tries galore for West Bowling duo

Liam Brown of West Bowling takes on the Moorends Thorne Marauders defence

4:10pm Sunday 25th November 2012

Full back Gareth Cullington helped himself to four tries and centre Jack Dawson posted a hat-trick as West Bowling warmed up for their Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup semi-final against Nevison Leap with a sizzling Pennine League Championship Division display against Moorends Thorne Marauders at Emsleys Rec.

Queensbury eye big result as former Giant makes debut

West Bowling have boosted their ranks by signing Nathan Kitson, right

3:36pm Thursday 22nd November 2012

New back-row signing Joe Walker will make his Queensbury debut when old rivals Sharlston Rovers visit Hill Top in the Pennine League Premier Division on Saturday.

Keighley cock-a-hoop after causing Yorkshire Cup shock

West Bowling's Chris Curtain is given a no-frills tackle by a Thornhill Trojans opponent during their Yorkshire Cup semi-final

4:00pm Tuesday 20th November 2012

Keighley will visit Sharlston Rovers in the Hamuel Reichenbacher BARLA Yorkshire Cup semi-final on Saturday, December 1 after a thrilling 22-16 victory at Drighlington.

West Bowling cup joy as they prove size doesn't matter

Powering forward for West Bowling is Gareth Cullington

5:50pm Sunday 18th November 2012

West Bowling 16 Thornhill Trojans 14

West Bowling intent on making more history

DOUBT: Bowling stand-off Liam Darville, right, is struggling with a strained hamstring

6:00pm Thursday 15th November 2012

West Bowling are determined to reach another milestone when they face Thornhill Trojans in the fourth round of the Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup at Emsleys Rec on Saturday.

Wibsey's ace marksman Sews up victory over unbeaten Sharlston

Simon Sewell

6:40pm Tuesday 13th November 2012

Wibsey Warriors goal-kicker Simon Sewell played a major part in ending Sharlston Rovers’ unbeaten Pennine League Premier Division record in a 26-16 success at Northfield Road.

Talented West Bowling youngsters attract professional interest

Ryan Smith tries to escape during Wibsey Warriors’ 38-12 victory over Dewsbury Moor in the Pennine League last weekend

4:40pm Thursday 8th November 2012

West Bowling could be victims of their own success as they travel to face old rivals Westgate Wolves in the Pennine League.

Birkenshaw Nab victory over Panthers

Matty Gowland's kicking accuracy was a feature of Birkenshaw's win at home to Castleford Panthers

6:20pm Tuesday 6th November 2012

Birkenshaw full back Ben Nabzony joined the line to make the extra man and posted two crucial tries in his side’s 28-20 home win over Pennine League First Division basement-dwellers Castleford Panthers.

Wibsey Warriors shrug off Brentley dismissal

Mark Kendall dives in to open the scoring for Wibsey

2:40pm Sunday 4th November 2012

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.

Wibsey Warriors coach hampered by injuries

INJURED: Sam Whitehouse, centre, is out for West Bowling

5:00pm Thursday 1st November 2012

Wibsey Warriors coach Jason Hirst has a number of selection headaches prior to the visit of Dewsbury Moor in a crunch Pennine League Premier Division encounter at Northfield Road on Saturday.

West Bowling in cup giant-killing

West Bowling's tormentor-in-chief Jack Dawson

6:50pm Tuesday 30th October 2012

Two tries from centre Jack Dawson proved to be the key in a stunning West Bowling performance that sent Queens crashing out of the Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup at Emsleys Rec.

Birkenshaw rewarded for volunteers' efforts

Volunteeers get stuck into giving the changing rooms a welcome face-lift

3:20pm Monday 29th October 2012

Birkenshaw Rugby League Club were presented with a cheque for £1,000 at the recent RFL Engage mutual Volunteer Awards as part of the “engage with your club” programme organised by former Super League title sponsor Engage Mutual.

Hutchinson in right place to send Wyke through

Wyke v Odsal Sedbergh match action

4:23pm Sunday 28th October 2012

A last-gasp try from second-row forward Ash Hutchinson saw Wyke pull a rabbit out of the hat at Towngate to earn a berth in the second round of the Andrew Bennett Trophy.

Cup kings Queens could be ripe for the picking

Player-coach Ian Wormald will be hoping to inspire Wyke in their derby against Odsal Sedbergh

7:00pm Thursday 25th October 2012

West Bowling meet Pennine League colleagues, Premier Division leaders Queens, in the third round of the Hamuel Reichenbacher Yorkshire Cup at Emsleys Rec on Saturday.

Bradford Bulls link helps safeguard West Bowling's future

Bradford Bulls coach Francis Cummins and owner Omar Khan (centre rear) help celebrate their link with West Bowling

7:00am Wednesday 24th October 2012

West Bowling are celebrating after the Bulls came to their aid in a new partnership that will see the amateur club take up residence at Odsal on match-days.

Queensbury facing Pennine League inquiry after abandonment

Ben Naylor scored one of Queensbury's two tries before their match was abandoned in the 55th minute for fighting

4:30pm Tuesday 23rd October 2012

Queensbury face a Pennine League probe following the abandonment of their Premier Division home game against Thornhill Trojans.

Darville delivers West Bowling masterclass

Richard Lumb touches down for one of his three West Bowling tries

5:30pm Sunday 21st October 2012

West Bowling stand-off Liam Darville produced a virtuoso performance in his side’s Pennine League annihilation of King Cross Park at Emsleys Rec.

Youngsters can help West Bowling be kings at spiritual home

West Bowling's assistant coach Mark Dunning is making sure his side keep their feet on the floor

4:30pm Thursday 18th October 2012

West Bowling are seeking to maintain their impressive start to the Pennine League Championship Division when they welcome Kings Cross Park to Emsleys Rec on Saturday.

Golf ace Bairstow: Rugby league can get me out of a hole

WHOLE NEW BALL GAME: Dane Bairstow is captaining Clayton in Pennine League Division Two this season

6:50pm Tuesday 16th October 2012

By his own admission, Bradford golfer Dane Bairstow did not set the world alight in 2012.

Pleasure for Clayton but pain for Wyke

Action from Clayton's match against Wyke when they met earlier in the season at Lidget Green

6:30pm Tuesday 16th October 2012

Wyke suffered a shock 12-7 defeat at the hands of Dodworth in Pennine League Division Two.

West Bowling trio in Roses defeat

3:40pm Tuesday 16th October 2012

West Bowling rookie Luke Robinson impressed for Yorkshire Under-17s as they slipped to a close-fought 19-18 defeat at the hands of their Lancashire counterparts.

Warriors by name and warriors by nature as Wibsey win bruising battle

Wibsey man of the match Harry Hall touches down for a try

5:56pm Sunday 14th October 2012

Wibsey Warriors 40 Queensbury 22

Local pride to play for in Wibsey v Queensbury derby

Aaron Moor drives forward for Queensbury in their BARLA Cup defeat against Hunslet Old Boys

5:40pm Thursday 11th October 2012

Wibsey Warriors take on fierce rivals Queensbury in what is sure to be an explosive Pennine League clash on Saturday.

Two-try Brooke a key man for Queensbury B

12:54pm Thursday 11th October 2012

Queensbury B got back to winning ways with a 28-20 victory against a strong Greetland All Rounders team in Division Seven of the Pennine League.

Disputed try sinks plucky Wibsey Warriors

Aaron Moor drives forward for Queensbury in their BARLA Cup defeat against Hunslet Old Boys

4:20pm Tuesday 2nd October 2012

Wibsey Warriors gave Leeds outfit Queens a real scare in the Pennine League Premier Division before eventually going down 30-12.

Queensbury push cup holders Hunslet all the way

Queensbury's Aaron Moor takes on a Hunslet defender

7:05pm Sunday 30th September 2012

Queensbury 6 Hunslet Old Boys 21

Hawthorn helps Queensbury break duck

Josh Naylor capped an outstanding performance for Queensbury with a try

5:50pm Tuesday 25th September 2012

Queensbury collected their first Pennine League points of the season with a 34-24 Premier Division home victory over Dewsbury Moor.

West Bowling win feisty derby

Bank Top Harriers' Adam Mitchell was the first player to be sent to the sin-bin

8:02pm Sunday 23rd September 2012

West Bowling A 46, Bank Top Harriers 24

Wibsey Warriors have firepower to succeed

Ian Wormald is a key man for Wyke

4:00pm Thursday 20th September 2012

Wibsey Warriors look to bounce back from last week’s narrow Premier Division defeat when they travel to Drighlington on Saturday in the Pennine League.

Smith thwarted as Wibsey Warriors miss out

Ryan Smith scored a hat-trick in a losing cause for Wibsey Warriors

4:30pm Tuesday 18th September 2012

A Ryan Smith hat-trick proved in vain as Wibsey Warriors were edged out 30-26 at Slaithwaite Saracens after a battling Pennine League performance.

Hay hat-trick leads Wyke romp

Ian Wormald dives over for another Wyke try at Clayton

4:00pm Tuesday 18th September 2012

Liam Hay scored a hat-trick of tries as Wyke claimed local bragging rights and top spot in Division Two with a crushing Pennine League derby victory at Clayton.

Wibsey Warriors want to carry Hall before them

Harry hall was influential in Wibsey Warriors' victory at Thornhill Trojans

7:00pm Thursday 13th September 2012

In Saturday's Pennine League Premier Division, Wibsey Warriors look to continue their winning ways when they travel to Slaithwaite Saracens.

Smith treble gives Warriors the edge

4:30pm Tuesday 11th September 2012

Wibsey Warriors opened their Pennine League campaign with a fine 40-22 Premier Division win at Thornhill Trojans.

Gabriel speed gets Sedbergh off mark

4:10pm Tuesday 11th September 2012

Odsal Sedbergh secured their first Pennine League points of the season with a fine Division Three home win over Selby Warriors.

Warriors tackle Trojans in tasty opener

4:30pm Thursday 6th September 2012

New coach Jason Hirst will be looking to make a positive start as Wibsey Warriors open their Pennine League campaign with a trip to Thornhill Trojans.



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