Volunteers from the Rotary Club of Bradford Blaize braved the cold and rain to plant up to 1,000 saplings to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. At least 20 members, all aged over 50, and their families took just over two hours to plant the 100-yard-long
Toulouse 24, Keighley Cougars 24 Jason Demetriou remains confident of progression in the Northern Rail Cup after the Cougars shared the spoils with Toulouse in a thrilling draw last night. Cougars had lost their opening match in the competition in
Hundreds of men and boys lined the streets of Manningham during a parade to celebrate the birth of the prophet Muhammad. Muslims travelled from across the country to take part in the Eid Milad-Un-Nabi event on Saturday, which is believed to be one of
Mosborough 19, Old Grovians 23 Old Grovians survived a test of character at Mosborough yesterday in SSE Yorkshire Division Four. After falling 19-0 down just before half-time and with the home team's scrum dominant, the maturing Old Grovians fought
Baildon 27, Thornensians 5 Baildon were rewarded for playing more enterprising and attacking rugby with a rare four-try bonus point win yesterday, which did no harm to their slim promotion chances in SSE Yorkshire Division Three. Fly half Nicky Lister
York 15, Keighley 24 A powerful first-half performance by a determined Keighley saw off the challenge of a good York team yesterday in SSE Yorkshire Division One. York started well, using their big forwards to drive into Keighley territory but a
Cleckheaton 15, Northern 24 Cleckheaton were effectively beaten in the first half in yesterday's SSE North One East match at Moorend when poor tackling resulted in the more determined and motivated visitors scoring three tries via winger Matt Brown
Otley 13, Westoe 12 There was, surprisingly, only one try in this SSE National League Two North contest yesterday, Westoe managing to contain Otley’s constant attacks. But in doing so they had no time to mount any significant advances into home territory
Barnsley 18, Bradford Salem 14 Bradford Salem lost ground in the SSE Yorkshire Division One title race after a narrow defeat at the hands of leaders Barnsley at Shaw Lane yesterday. In testing conditions due to the strong gusts, it was
Wharfedale 8, Rosslyn Park 7 This SSE National League One game yesterday produced an old-fashioned score to a very old-fashioned game. A match of tumultuous defence and error-strewn attack in sodden gale-force conditions nevertheless produced an edge-of-the
Bulls 16 Wigan 54 Luke Gale became the latest player to join the Bulls' casualty list after being helped off the field after just 10 minutes of today's thumping defeat to Wigan. The England Knights scrum-half sustained ankle ligament
Bradford & Bingley 31, West Hartlepool 12 In-form Bradford & Bingley haven’t given up hope of clinching second place in SSE National League Three North. They made it seven wins out of eight with this bonus-point triumph yesterday and are fourth in
Bradford Park Avenue 3, Mickleover Sports 1 Bradford Park Avenue will be looking to break back into the Evo-Stik League Premier Division play-off zone tomorrow night after cruising to a win against lowly Mickleover yesterday thanks to a
Farsley AFC 1, Curzon Ashton 2 A narrow defeat at home to title favourites Curzon Ashton dented Farsley’s own promotion hopes yesterday in Evo-Stik Division One North but did not drop the Throstle Nest outfit out of the play-off places. It was a third
Hinckley United 0, Guiseley 1 Simon Baldry’s second-half winner for Guiseley at Hinckley yesterday could yet prove to be the most important strike of the Lions’ season. The goal, just seconds after the break, did not see Guiseley retake second place
Keith Lulia was handed his Bulls debut after being named in the starting line-up for today's Super League clash at home to Wigan. The towering Cook Islands international, 24, replaced fellow new recruit Adrian Purtell in the centres and lined
Silsden 3, Congleton Town 3 The Cobbydalers rode their luck at times yesterday but ultimately earned a point from a home draw against mid-tables rivals Congleton Town to move up one place in the North West Counties League Premier Division
Leeds United 3, Doncaster Rovers 2 New boss Neil Warnock believes Leeds should target the play-offs after watching their thrilling comeback victory over Doncaster. Warnock delivered pep talks to the players before the game and again at half-time as
A second half hat-trick from Tom Matthews earned Brighouse Town a superb 4-0 home win over Retford United yesterday. Retford came to the Dual Seal Stadium as leaders of the Baris Northern Counties East League Premier Division but eighth-placed Town did
Neighbourhood police in Bradford city centre have outlined their top three priorities. Officers are keen to tackle issues of begging and anti-social behaviour on Rawson Road, North Parade and Fountain Street. They also want to prevent and detect any
A drug and alcohol charity is to run a catering enterprise from Keighley Cougars’ stadium to help adults and young people recovering from substance misuse back into work. The stadium’s under-used kitchen is undergoing extensive refurbishment so it can
A Bradford cabbie was robbed at knife-point, sparking fears for the safety of taxi drivers in the city. The driver, who did not want to be named, said he picked up a fare, who directed him down a dead-end street near Otley Road, Undercliffe, before he
