Yorkshire booked their place in the knock-out semi-finals of the BRITISH PARKS SENIOR COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP on Sunday, August 15 after beating Wallasey 22-9 in their final Section A game.

In the home match at Pudsey Littlemoor, Harry Seehra (Spen Victoria) was the leading individual with a 21-2 success as Yorkshire carded eight winners for an aggregate 60-chalk verdict. In the away match at Quarry Vikings BC, Yorkshire won the aggregate by just two points as David Hilliam (Pudsey) made an impressive debut with a 21-11 victory.

Home match – Yorkshire 231 (10), Wallasey 171 (4): D Cooper (Littlemoor) 21-10, H Seehra (Spen Victoria) 21-2, AW Riley (Brighouse Sports) 21-14, G Wike (Pudsey) 18-21, M Smith (Pudsey) 15-21, R Carroll (Garforth Rec) 21-4, S King (Littlemoor) 21-8, R Whitfield (Brighouse Sports) 21-15, P Bowes (Pudsey) 21-19, K Smith (Crossgates) 21-15, G Roberts (Brighouse Sports) 17-21, P Jagger (Spen Victoria) 13-21.

Away match – Wallasey 217 (5), Yorkshire 219 (9): T Hanson (Pudsey) 21-13, A Tate (Crossroads) 21-20, M Fowler (Littlemoor) 21-18, A Hodgson (Pudsey) 18-21, S Walder (Spen Victoria) 18-21, A Gilroy (Eccleshill) 21-16, M Fulton (Littlemoor) 6-21, D Hilliam (Pudsey) 21-11, J Edmondson (Pudsey) 18-21, I Jacques (Shipley Club) 21-19, P Clark (Crossroads) 12-21, N Mylan (Eccleshill) 21-15.

Bradford logged an impressive 38-18 win over Wakefield in their latest YORKSHIRE VETERANS INTER-DISTRICT LEAGUE match.

In the home match at Oakenshaw, Bradford carded seven winners for an aggregate advantage of a massive 59 chalks, Alan Standing (Asa Briggs) and Graham Oliver (Knowles) both carding 21-5 successes.

In the away match at Ossett C&BC, both teams carded four winners with Wyke’s Ken Green (21-10) the pick of the Bradford team as they lost the aggregate by only six chalks.

Home match – Bradford 162 (25), Wakefield 103 (3): A Standing (Asa Briggs) 21-5, G Oliver (Knowles) 21-5, G Clare (Queensbury) 21-20, W Hutchinson (Lister) 21-17, G Hogg (Pudsey) 15-21, B Jennings (Crowghyll) 21-13, J Ramsey (Lister) 21-10, N Esposito (Lister) 21-12.

Away match – Wakefield 137 (15), Bradford 131 (13): J Mellor (Peel) 21-12, R Baines (Littlemoor) 21-14, D Burns (Peel) 19-21, D Firth (Peel) 11-21, K Green (Wyke) 21-10, L Hanson (Wyke) 21-17, A Roundhill (Littlemoor) 14-21, L Walsh (Knowles) 3-21.

The first round of the Leeming and Peel Ltd-sponsored BRADFORD PAIRS KNOCK-OUT takes place on Thursday.

The venue for the Asa Briggs B v Brackenhill match has been changed to Peel as Lister was not available.

Draw: Asa Briggs B v Brackenhill, at Peel; Bowling v Tyersal, at Asa Briggs; Birkenshaw v Shipley Club, at Wibsey; Clayton B v Harold Park, at Queensbury; Lister v Queensbury, at Clayton; Greengates v Clayton A, at Shipley Club; Asa Briggs A v Wibsey, at Bowling; Bradford Moor v Peel, at Brackenhill. Note: Peel have replaced Shipley Club B in the draw.