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  • Cougars can't quite make up for first-half horror show

    Cougars will finish their campaign at the bottom of the Championship after losing 29-28 to Whitehaven in their make-or-break clash today. Needing victory to climb above their rivals, Keighley instead trail the Cumbrians by four points at the wrong end

  • Wasted chances cost Guiseley dear

    Guiseley 1 Nuneaton 2 The only way is up for Guiseley after their season in the second tier of the Conference League began with a narrow home defeat. Blue Square Bet North visitors Nuneaton went down to ten men but banked all three points on offer from

  • Sanasy goal the icing on the cake for Park Avenue

    Bradford Park Avenue 2 AFC Fylde 1 Avenue ended their pre-season campaign with a victory against Fylde on the day that they announced the signing of another striker. Former Guiseley and Harrogate Town frontman Marc Smith had just agreed

  • Thackley and Silsden live to fight another day

    None of the four local semi- professional clubs involved in the FA Cup extra-preliminary round managed a win but two are still involved in the competition. Thackley face a home replay on Tuesday against Stokesley while Silsden have to make

  • American Spivak seals win for Eagles

    Eccleshill 2 Grimsby Borough 1 The Eagles are flying again after banking their first points of the season at the second attempt. Eccleshill suffered a 4-2 defeat on the road as their Kool Sport Northern Counties East League Division One season got underway

  • Afzal in the wickets again as Allerton crash

    With just four sets of fixtures remaining, the situation at the top of Bradford Central League Division One is as tight as ever, with just six points separating the three leading clubs of Apperley Bridge, Norwood Green and Allerton. Allerton, joint

  • Yorkshire's the Best place to be, says Tino

    Tino Best has revealed that he would jump at the chance to return to Yorkshire next season. The West Indian pace bowler, 28, is currently the White Rose county’s overseas player after Ryan Harris and Daryl Tuffey both had to pull out of their deals

  • Hanging Heaton in swift return to top flight

    Hanging Heaton are returning to the JCT600 Bradford League First Division one year after being relegated. After leading the Second Division all season, their promotion was confirmed after they gained a maximum 20 points from their 44-run home win over

  • McCarthy reaches coveted 1,000 Bradford League wickets

    Pace bowler Richard McCarthy fulfilled his ambition of taking 1,000 JCT600 Bradford League wickets yesterday as third-placed Bradford & Bingley maintained their First Division championship challenge with a 145-run win at Saltaire. The 48-year-old Australian-born

  • Historic mill destroyed by inferno

    Up to 100 firefighters tackled a huge blaze which ripped through a mill factory in Haworth. Fire crews from across Bradford district battled into the early hours of today to try to save the 140-year-old Ebor Mills in Ebor Lane – the base of spring manufacturer

  • Cambing's shock defeat means it's tight at the top

    It's tight at the top of Bradford Mutual Sunday School League's Group A as nine points separate the top four teams with only four weeks to go. Cambing still lead the way but their advantage is down to six points after they suffered defeat at the hands