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Brighouse go to Town on Tadcaster
Brighouse Town turned in a five-star performance to go nap at home to Tadcaster Albion in the Baris Northern Counties East Premier Division. Town did not have it all there own way as their visitors took the lead through Chris Kamara in the first
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Yorkshire out after last-ball defeat to Sussex
Yorkshire’s chances of winning the Clydesdale Bank 40 are over. The Tykes can no longer make the semi-finals of the competition after dramatically being beaten by Sussex today. In a match which was shortened to 28 overs a side by the weather
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Keighley Cougars find Lions harder to tame this time
Swinton Lions 18 Keighley Cougars 18 Cougars were forced to share the spoils with Swinton today after a remarkable encounter which saw all the points scored in the opening 40 minutes. Jason Demetriou’s men had thumped the Lions at Cougar Park
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East Bierley blown away by Yorkshire pace ace Wardlaw
It was billed as the unofficial match of the day – second versus fourth in the JCT600 Bradford League Division One. Yet it turned out to be one of the most one-sided games of the season as Cleckheaton thrashed Priestley Cup finalists East Bierley
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Cars the stars of Bradford Classic event
High performance supercars and classic vehicles from more than a century ago were on display as the Bradford Classic returned to the city at the weekend. Thousands of car enthusiasts flocked to Centenary Square on Saturday and Sunday to enjoy
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Classic cars the stars of Burley-in-Wharfedale Festival
Classic cars were on display at the Burley -in-Wharfedale Summer Festival yesterday. Attractions included displays by the Ilkley and District Motor Club and the Aston Martin Owners Club. The summer festival began on Saturday with a range of
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Rich pickings for Marshall as Bradford Park Avenue clinch late point
Bradford Park Avenue 2 Worcester City 2 Park Avenue earned a point from their first game in the Blue Square Bet North after a storming second-half performance brought them back from a two-goal deficit. Richard Marshall drilled in an unstoppable
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Seehra spell puts Shipley Prov to the sword
With just four games left, Dales Council League Division A leaders Leeds Sikh took a massive step to retaining their title with a demolition job at Shipley Providence. Batting first, the hosts were shot out for a mere 54, with the irresistible
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Normal service resumed as Sarfraz puts Woodlands back on track
Reigning champions Woodlands increased their lead at the top of the JCT600 Bradford League Division One on the day the bottom three clubs won. After suffering their first defeat of the season at home to Lightcliffe the week before, Woodlands returned
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Tribute to Bradford's 'hero of the skies'
RAF war veteran Stan Hudson, who carried out more than 40 enemy raids in a Lancaster bomber, has died aged 91. Mr Hudson passed away peacefully with his wife Jean by his side at their home in North Park Road, Manningham , Bradford. His family
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University of Bradford students forge links with Gaza
Bradford students hope to develop scholarships for fellow students from Gaza after a delegation – the country’s first from a student union – visited the troubled area to develop links between universities. Students at the University of Bradford
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Farsley ensure no double for Lancaster this season
Lancaster City 1 Farsley 1 Farsley went some way to atoning for last season’s start when they returned from their roses clash at Giant Axe with a point. Neil Parsley’s men had lost last term’s opener at home to Lancaster City, who went on to
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Historic find for chapel
A historic building tool dating back to the laying of a foundation stone at Heaton Baptist Chapel in 1895 has been returned to the village. Margaret Gray, of the Heaton Graveyard Community Project, said she was “delighted” at the discovery, which
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Leaders Girlington salvage tie at the death
There was drama at Bradford Mutual Sunday School League Group A leaders Girlington (287-9), who took Omars’ last two wickets for no runs to claim a tie. M Shah had earlier made 99 for the hosts, while Asad Abbas hit 85 in Omars’ reply. Girlington
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Gale and Root help Yorkshire set tough target
Yorkshire set Sussex a victory target of 201 in the Clydesdale Bank 40 at Headingley. In a rain-affected match reduced to 28 overs a side, the Tykes posted 200-8 after losing the toss and being invited to bat. Captain Andrew Gale top-scored
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Bulls destroy Giants to boost play-off bid
Huddersfield 12, Bulls 34 Mick Potter was left delighted after the Bulls destroyed Huddersfield to give their play-off hopes another massive boost this afternoon. After falling behind to an early try from former Bradford academy player Joe
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Becchio seals opening win for Leeds United
Leeds 1, Wolves 0 Leeds boss Neil Warnock kicked off his bid for an eighth career promotion with victory as his side made a winning start to a season for the first time since they beat Exeter in 2009. Luciano Becchio’s 18th-minute diving header
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Yorkshire face uphill promotion pursuit
Yorkshire’s promotion aspirations suffered a major setback after they failed to beat Derbyshire in the LV= County Championship at Headingley. The game ended in a draw yesterday and it means that for the first time this season the Tykes’ hopes of
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Bateman and Pryce back for Bulls
John Bateman and Karl Pryce returned to the Bulls’ starting line-up for this afternoon’s pivotal clash at Huddersfield. Bateman had missed the past four matches due to his international commitments with the England Academy side in Australia
