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Hundreds stride out on charity walk over moors
Hundreds of hikers strode out across glorious countryside in a bid to raise thousands of pounds for a cancer charity. Walkers gathered beneath grey skies at Bracken Hall, Baildon, yesterday for the start of this year’s five-mile Shipley Stride, an annual
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We ran out of gas, admits Cougars boss Demetriou
Warrington Wolves 80, Keighley Cougars 0 Cougars player-coach Jason Demetriou accepted that his side had been outclassed as “awesome” Warrington ran in 14 tries without reply to ease into the fifth round of the Carnegie Challenge Cup today
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Gale's century puts Yorkshire on the CB40 map
Yorkshire’s Clydesdale Bank 40 campaign is up and running, thanks in the main to captain Andrew’s Gale well-timed hundred against Kent at Canterbury today. The 27-year-old left-hander underpinned his side’s formidable 254-7 with 112 off 114 balls, hitting
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Guiseley in play-off final after winning penalty shoot-out
Boston United 3, Guiseley 2 Guiseley are just 90 minutes away from the Conference League after they won through to the Blue Square Bet North play-off final in dramatic fashion today. The Lions had won their first leg semi-final against
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MP is joining fight to stop village homes in Menston
An MP has added his voice to hundreds of people objecting to plans to build new homes in Menston. Shipley MP Philip Davies is the latest person to register his criticism of plans by developer Taylor Wimpey to build up to 135 homes on Bingley Road in
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New leaders Bradford & Bingley cash in as Farsley and St Lawrence both lose
It’s all change at the top of Division One of the JCT600 Bradford League, with Bradford & Bingley taking over the leadership after both Farsley and Pudsey St Lawrence’s unbeaten runs. While Bradford & Bingley were defeating Gomersal by
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Major scalp for new Mutual leaders Allerton
Allerton are the news leaders of Group A in the Bradford Mutual Sunday School League after they defeated previously unbeaten Bradford Gymkhana by four wickets. The bowling of veteran Ishtaq ‘Major’ Raza (5-34) helped to restrict Gymkhana
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Halifax 34, Bulls 46
Bradford won the first Shay derby in eight years but did it the hard way as they earned a home fifth-round tie against Wigan. Ultimately, they proved too good for Halifax but that certainly wasn't the case for long spells of the game as their
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Direct approach is paying off for Halifax
Surprise packages Halifax Direct head the Division A table after yesterday's Dales Council League results. The Laisterdyke-based club, who were fortunate to escape relegation to Division B last season, have recorded four maximum-points wins after their
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Beaten Bradford Salem rewarded with late try
Bradford Salem 5, Bridlington 27 Bradford Salem ended a disappointing Yorkshire Division One campaign with a defeat at the hands of Bridlington at Shay Lane. The Bradford side, despite going behind 13-0, showed excellent character in keeping their
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Grayson preparing for a busy summer at Leeds United
Queen's Park Rangers 1, Leeds United 2 Leeds United boss Simon Grayson faces a busy summer as he plans to build on a season that ended just one place short of the npower Championship play-offs. Victories over Burnley and champions QPR
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Abbey's try habit pleases Baildon
Baildon President’s XV 39, Uxbridge 22 Ryan Abbey won’t forget his debut for Baildon in a hurry. The left winger, who only turned 17 a few weeks ago, scored two tries yesterday as the Jenny Laners wrapped up their season with victory over a touring
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Cleckheaton tuck in after getting dinner out of their systems
Cleckheaton 48, Morpeth 8 Cleckheaton brought their long North One East season to an end yesterday with a seven-try home victory over game opponents Morpeth. The visitors never gave up, despite travelling with a much-weakened side owing to injuries
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More big names sign up for Bingley festival
Dance outfit Chase and Status and rising rap star Wretch 32 have joined the line-up for this year’s Bingley Music Live festival. They will be joining Maximo Park, Feeder and Eliza Doolittle at the Myrtle Park event from Friday, September 2, to Sunday