Bradford League

Nearing completion - the new Skipton Community Sports Hub

Community Hub smashes crowdfunding target

Thornton celebrate their ENCO Halifax League Vocation T20 victory

Clubs vote against Sunday cup cricket as Stainland deadline closes in

Reg Nelson is pictured with the Sir Leonard Hutton Trophy for 2023.

Woodlands and Saltaire stalwart wins most prestigious Bradford League award

New Farnley's Aidan Langley with the Gordon Bowers Young Cricketer of the Year trophy. Pic: Ray Spencer

Woodlands captain retains Bradford Premier League’s top awards

Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com - 23/11/2023 - Cricket - The YCB Cricket Collective Awards 2023 -

Yorkshire Cricket Board recognise local success in special evening at Headingley

Yorkshire Cricket Club's Headingley Stadium

Yorkshire discover opening tie as fixture list announced

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Top Bradford players presented with awards at 44th annual dinner

Harry Brook has pulled out of the forthcoming Big Bash competition in Australia

Yorkshire star pulls out of Big Bash competition in Australia

Dan Moriarty will be playing in Abu Dhabi ahead of his first full season with Yorkshire

Yorkshire County Cricket Club heading to Abu Dhabi ahead of 2024 season

Yorkshire head coach Ottis Gibson

Yorkshire Cricket Club members handed ticket incentive

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Action from the Dales Council League.

Two new teams admitted to the Dales Council League

It remains to be seen how Shan Masood's commitments as Pakistan's Test captain affect his playing time with Yorkshire.

Yorkshire star new Pakistan Test skipper as Brook one of few World Cup survivors

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CLUBS in the Dales Council League have voted out an increase in umpires’ fees

Dales Council League clubs vote against increase in umpire fees

Ben Mike largely played limited overs cricket for Yorkshire, and he feels he will get more red-ball cricket at Leicestershire.

Mike leaves for Leicestershire just a year after joining Yorkshire

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Mohammed Jamal and his Jer Lane team-mates go to New Farnley for their Priestley Cup opener.

Bradford side Jer Lane face nightmare Priestley Cup start

Yorkshire CCC celebrated Diwali on Friday night.

Yorkshire CCC hosts Festival of Lights to celebrate Diwali

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Run-up to special event on neurodiversity at Bradford City FC this Thursday.

Calls to recognise talents of neurodiverse people at event in Bradford

Riddlesden captain Mohammed Gulnawaz is one of the team's big hitters, and he led his side to a sensational double this season.

Riddlesden stunned by Craven League success but salute sensational season

Corey Miller's batting led Bradford & Bingley to a shock Priestley Cup final win over Woodlands earlier this year.

Colours come in as Bradford Premier League make cup changes

Dawid Malan batting for Yorkshire against Gloucestershire last season, his final one in first-class cricket for now.

Yorkshire star Malan quits first-class game but will play in Vitality Blast

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Sam Frankland batting for Woodlands against New Farnley last season, with the heavyweight pair set to face off on 2024's final day.

Record-chasing Woodlands eye Bradford derby revenge in opener as fixtures out

Former Dales Council League Umpires’ Association secretary Colin White, who is now league treasurer, has addressed this issue before, but it keeps cropping up.

Umpire quits Dales Council League over abuse as stern warning issued

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Will Fraine batting for Yorkshire against Warwickshire in a County Championship fixture from 2022.

Yorkshire release first-team duo after five seasons at Headingley

Ben Hemsley was phenomenal all season with bat and ball, and has duly been rewarded.

Former Bingley Congs star scoops premier prize as new boys shine on debut

Megan Fleming has broken new ground at Pudsey St Lawrence.

Bradford Premier League club make history after nearly 200 years

Adil Rashid has a new two-year deal with England, a welcome boost amid a disappointing World Cup.

Bradford duo rewarded by England as Yorkshire trio get Qatar call

Baildon's Jamin Barron-Toop helped bowl Baildon to a sixth-placed finish, which has now improved to fifth.

Baildon get further boost as Bradford League come down hard on Batley

Ottis Gibson is to have important surgery in the off-season.

Knee replacement surgery set to help Yorkshire over winter

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A state-of-the-art cricket dome was officially opened at Bradford Park Avenue.

State-of-the-art cricket dome aims to return historic Bradford ground to former glory

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Bowling Baptist after winning the Craven League title.

Craven League annual dinner cancelled due to flooding

Players at Burley Cricket Club

Big boost for cricket club's vision of improving facilities

Adil Rashid has backed England to bounce back, with his 3-42 against Afghanistan coming in vain.

Bradford superstar backs England to find form as World Cup hopes slipping away

Matthew Fisher bowling for Yorkshire against Glamorgan earlier this year.

Yorkshire seamer Fisher focused on England recall as part of Lions camp in UAE

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The Dales Council League look set to welcome a new member in West Bowling.

West Bowling resign as big league switch set to occur

Woodlands’ Brad Schmulian has won the Premier Division 1st XI Bowling Average award

Award winners announced for popular Bradford Premier League event

Bradley Reeve (left) was man of the match in the final of the Undercliffe fundraiser.

Undercliffe CC hold special memorial day for four club legends

Harry Chathli has become new Chair of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Photo: Andre Camara

Harry Chathli appointed Chair of Yorkshire County Cricket Club

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IMAS cricket has proved hugely popular at Baildon.

Brilliant Baildon cricket initiative looks like leading to new team

The Craven League struggled to put out a team at the Nidderdale Show, but the 11 who did play put in a couple of decent performances.

Craven League XI round off season with Nidderdale Show thrillers

Harry Brook has had his breakthrough year with England.

England and Yorkshire star with Bradford District links named Player of Year

Yorkshire put on a fine display on the final day of the season

Shan Masood inspires Yorkshire to impressive final day win

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Headingley cricket ground, home of Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Boycott warns of 'trouble' if Yorkshire sell Headingley to Mike Ashley

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Yorkshire head coach Ottis Gibson. Photo: Mike Egerton

Yorkshire and Leicestershire settle for draw after rain

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Grant Soames struck 61 not out to ensure Thornton completed the season unbeaten.

Sweet taste of invincibility for Thornton as Low Moor edge thriller

Bowling Baptist celebrate their Craven League title success on Saturday.

Bradford side Bowling Baptist win Craven League title in debut season

Steeton were celebrating promotion from Division Two, while it was also a good day for Bolton Villas in the second tier.

Tong Park Esholt and Bolton Villas survive after final-day drama

Muhammad Bilal took four wickets on Saturday, with his bowling crucial in a fairly one-sided final.

Bradford side Woodlands down Sheffield in Yorkshire final to deliver double

Harry Brook has got the nod at the eleventh hour for England's World Cup bid.

Roy ruthlessly dropped as Bradford District star Brook gets World Cup call

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Brad Schmulian is destined for a 4th consecutive league title victory. Pic: Ray Spencer.

Woodlands eyeing historic play-off final victory

LEAGUE umpire Martin Kellaway. Photo: RAY SPENCER

An "honour" for Bradford umpire to take charge of four finals

Bradford Park Avenue facilities

Yorkshire partner with top Pakistan team to hold open cricket trials in Bradford

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Shan Masood's stunning 192 had put Yorkshire in with a good chance of victory.

Yorkshire see bright start fade in tame draw with Glamorgan

Grant Soames' efforts on Saturday have put Thornton on the brink of an unbeaten season.

Thornton close in on invincibility as Oxenhope survive

Arslaan Mahmood followed up his three wickets with this fine half-century on his way to the man of the match award.

Jer Lane complete trophy set with fantastic final win