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Silsden make Hey
Silsden remain tenth in the North West Counties Premier Division after a 2-1 win at 17th-placed Abbey Hey. All three goals came in a seven-minute spell either side of the break. Ben Lamb opened the scoring when he put the Cobbydalers in front just
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Frustration for Bradford Park Avenue and Farsley
Bradford Park Avenue and Farsley were both denied home games yesterday following last week’s bad weather. Avenue’s home game in Vanarama Conference North against Colwyn Bay was called off on Friday after heavy midweek snow and Farsley’s Throstle
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White double can't stop Barrow from beating Keighley Cougars
PAUL White was quickest off the mark with an early double but it could not prevent Keighley Cougars slipping to a 38-20 defeat in their opening pre-season friendly at Barrow today. The winger touched down in the second minute after clever play
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Old Grovians soon in charge in try romp
SSE Yorkshire Division Three: Old Grovians 69 Hemsworth 12 OLD Grovians had notched up 120 points in the previous two games and were looking for another positive display for the re-arranged SSE Yorkshire Division Three home game against Hemsworth
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Brighouse enjoy their own giant-killing
Brighouse Town 3 Salford City 1 WHILE the Bantams were producing their amazing cup victory over Chelsea, Brighouse Town created an upset of their own when they beat Evo-Stik First Division North leaders Salford City. Town’s visitors are part-owned
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Full house for Keighley after 'shocking' first half
Yorkshire Two: Keighley 24 Knottingley 10 AFTER a first half which Keighley skipper Will Armitage described as “shocking” from the home team, his side pulled themselves together after the break to earn a bonus-point victory which hauled them three
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Parkinson: Premier crew still in a league of their own
PHIL Parkinson is not anticipating a team from outside the Premier League winning the FA Cup this year. The current top three all bit the dust on Saturday to open the door for an outsider to lift the trophy. But the City boss isn’t so sure the
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O'Donnell sets Otley on their way to convincing win
SSE National League Two North: Luctonians 21, Otley 40 OTLEY returned to winning ways, securing the bonus point on the 44th minute of this SSE National League Two North contest and running in six tries all told. The visitors followed an acquired
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No reward for plenty of Green Machine effort
SSE National League One: Blackheath 17 Wharfedale 7 WHARFEDALE fought hard for 80 minutes in this closely-contested SSE National League One battle on a day full of mistakes from both sides. Blackheath deserved the win but it was disappointing
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Belcher scores 20 points as Salem make light of conditions
SSE Yorkshire Division Two: Old Rishworthians 10 Bradford Salem 35 BRADFORD Salem regained top spot in SSE Yorkshire Division Two as a strong second-half performance gained them five valuable points in their re-arranged league game at Old Rishworthians
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Basi header ensures rich Pick-ings for Albion Sports
ALBION SPORTS faced a rearranged fixture in the Toolstation Northern Counties East Premier Division as they headed to Pickering Town instead of Worksop Town but took the change in their stride. Albion took the lead three times and made it stick
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Bower blast as Pilgrims' progress means misery for Lions
Vanarama North: Boston United 5 Guiseley 1 MARK Bower lamented his side’s defending as Guiseley slumped to a big defeat at Boston United in Vanarama Conference North. The Lions remain in fourth but their promotion hopes were weakened as they
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Bradford City supporters 'still in a daze' after miraculous cup win at Chelsea
DAZED Bradford City fans were still pinching themselves this morning to make sure yesterday's miraculous 4-2 FA Cup win at Chelsea hadn't all been a dream. Mike Thompson, chairman of Bradford Supporters’ Trust, said it was a magical day and added
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'Astonishing' FA Cup results lead to windfalls for punters
CHELSEA and Manchester City's shock defeats in the fourth round of the FA Cup was music to the ears of several punters who backed the underdog on Saturday afternoon. The Premier League leaders led 2-0 before being astonishingly beaten 4-2 by League
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Manchester United next please, says Bantams boss Parkinson
CITY manager Phil Parkinson is hoping for a trip to Old Trafford to face Manchester United after his side dumped Chelsea out of the FA Cup in a memorable upset on Saturday. The Bantams – who picked up £90,000 prize money to go with their share
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Jamie Peacock savours victory as Bulls are beaten by old rivals Leeds
Leeds Rhinos 34 Bradford Bulls 14 JAMIE Peacock tasted victory in his testimonial match this afternoon as the Bulls slipped to defeat against their old rivals. The game was played to honour the most decorated player in Super League history
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Kilimanjaro trek to raise funds for Oxenhope Sue Ryder hospice Manorlands
FUNDRAISING for a Sue Ryder hospice is reaching new heights.Trekkers are being sought to tackle Africa's highest peak in aid of Manorlands.The ascent of 5,895-metre-high Kilimanjaro will take place as part of a nine-day challenge.Participants will jet
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Liquidator lodges challenge over theatre's community asset status
THE status of Bradford's historic Playhouse theatre as a community asset is under review after an appeal by the liquidator which was responsible for the building.In June, the Friends of the Bradford Playhouse group submitted an emergency application
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The Special Ones: City in stupendous FA Cup win over Premier League leaders Chelsea
Bradford City are today once again in cup dreamland after a sensational victory over Premier League leaders Chelsea. The Bantams came back from 2-0 down to complete one of the biggest cup upsets ever by beating the multi-millionaires of Stamford
