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Leaders Salem brush setbacks aside to notch five points
Leodiensian 3 Bradford Salem 35BRADFORD Salem started 2015 in fine style as they recorded a bonus-point win at Leodiensian to maintain their position at the top of SSE Yorkshire Division Two.Despite Leos losing a player to the sin bin after only two minutes
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Cleck enjoy their new year Sale
Cleckheaton 20 Sale 17 CLECKHEATON got 2015 off to a terrific start with a 20-17 victory over high-flying Sale. After trailing 10-6 at the break, two second-half tries won the match and continued the Moorenders' unbeaten home league record.
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Rock-solid victory for Keighley
Leeds Medics & Dentists 0 Keighley 28 PACKMEN Josh Hannah and Leigh Sugden both scored two tries and the visitors also shut out their hosts as Keighley made it a happy new year. The Medics soon made their tactics clear, moving the ball
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Bees roll back the years with clinical display
Bradford & Bingley 47 Northern 0 BRADFORD & Bingley put together their best performance of the season, running seven tries past their visitors from the north east. Northern began the game brightly and were camped on the Bees line for
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Baildon feel Pythons' bite
SSE Yorkshire Division ThreeHarrogate Pythons 40Baildon 12BAILDON, who fielded a mix of veterans, regulars and newcomers, started sluggishly at the Army Foundation College and conceded two tries in the opening ten minutes.However, the visitors then woke
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Wharfedale are the prize Guys again
Wharfedale 34 Tynedale 14WHARFEDALE have made it four wins in succession in SSE National League One.They weathered a sustained period of Tynedale pressure and, having kept their discipline, waited for the visitors to make a mistake. After eight minutes
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Otley start their big year with a bang
Otley 12 Hull Ionians 6 OTLEY found the perfect way to start their 150th anniversary year – defeating leaders Hull Ionians after a performance that ticked just about every box. In front of England coach Stuart Lancaster – a guest speaker at
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Ainge on scoresheet but Bradford Park Avenue beaten by relegation rivals
Leamington 4 Bradford Park Avenue 3 BRADFORD Park Avenue’s woes continued with a defeat at fellow Vanarama Conference North strugglers Leamington that left them deeper in the relegation mire. The Brakes ran out 4-3 winners in an entertaining
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Brooks and Co ready for the hurdle of facing South Africa A
JACK Brooks says the confidence of the Yorkshire six in South Africa is sky high as they prepare for a busy England Lions tour.All have been selected for tomorrow's tour opener – a three-day match against an South African Invitational XI in Johannesburg.He
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West Bowling's good work comes to nothing
West Bowling 20 Sharlston Rovers 38 WEST Bowling’s young guns gave Premier Division leaders Sharlston Rovers a real scare before falling to a late surge from the vastly experienced visitors at Emsleys Rec. It looked like being a long afternoon
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Dobbs saves the day as Liversedge survive Albion onslaught
Liversedge 2 Albion Sports 0 LIVERSEDGE used the derby factor to great effect as they pulled off a shock victory over top-ten outfit Albion Sports to jump above rivals Thackley in the process. The result belied Sedge’s position in the Toolstation
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Yorkshire skipper Gale wants to whip up T20 format
YORKSHIRE captain Andrew Gale has called for reform of the domestic Twenty20 competition to prevent English cricket being "left behind". The 18 first-class counties contest the NatWest T20 Blast – with 2014 champions Warwickshire rebranded as Birmingham
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Week of highs and lows for Farsley
New Mills 2 Farsley 1 FARSLEY’S profligacy was the key factor as they slipped to defeat at second bottom New Mills just days after boosting their promotion challenge in Evo-Stik First Division North. Neil Parsley’s men tasted the sweetest victory
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Guiseley thwarted by waterlogged pitch
GUISELEY suffered their second postponement in three games when today's trip to Worcester City in the Vanarama Conference North was called off. City play their home games at Conference Premier neighbours Kidderminster Harriers’ Aggborough stadium
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Brighouse push league leaders all the way
BRIGHOUSE TOWN battled well at high-flying Darlington 1883 but two late goals saw the home side edge a close game and go top of the Evo-Stik First Division North. Town played extremely well and it took an excellent save from Quakers keeper Peter
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Nicholls rides two the rescue for Silsden
Silsden 2 St Helens Town 1 SILSDEN broke through the 40-point barrier in the North West Counties League Premier Division with a nervy and narrow victory. The Cobbydalers rode their luck against a lively St Helens Town outfit at the Angel Telecom
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Reward for missing dog's safe return increased to £1,500
A reward for the safe return of a much-loved family pet has been increased to £1,500. Husky dog Murphy went missing in a suspected abduction by two men in Scholemoor Cemetery, Bradford, on December 4. There have been no confirmed sightings since
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Police appeal for witnesses after pedestrian is seriously injured in collision in Bradford
Police are appealing for witnesses after an elderly pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision with a car in Bradford.The 74-year-old man was involved in a collision with a Suzuki SX4 as the car turned right into Northcote Road, Undercliffe, after
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Two cars badly damaged in arson attack in Bradford
Police are investigating an arson attack on two cars parked in a drive at Bradford.Firefighters from Fairweather Green were called to an address in The Boundary, off Allerton Road, at half past midnight yesterday, and found the Toyotas, a Yaris and Auris
