Nine primary schools from Bingley and Shipley are taking part in a Chance to Shine Cricket Festival to celebrate National Cricket Day at Bradford & Bingley’s Wagon Lane ground from 1pm tomorrow.
The festival is being organised by the Bradford Bradford & Bingley and Saltaire clubs in partnership with Yorkshire Cricket Board and the Cricket Foundation.
Schools taking part are Myrtle Park, Eldwick, East Morton, Harden, Trinity All Saints, St Walburga’s, Glenaire, Hoyle Court and Saltaire.
The competition has been organised on a group basis before moving into a knock-out stage. There will be a presentation of awards and the festival cup at the end of the festival.
Chance to Shine is a national scheme which provides cricket coaching in state schools, the coaching being done by coaches from local clubs.
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