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WE’RE THRIVING ONCE AGAIN!

THE Sellers Huddersfield Junior Cricket League is back in action with a bang! Read

Sidebottom wins major accolade

RYAN SIDEBOTTOM is vowing to continue his tried and tested methods for England after his efforts were rewarded with the Vodafone Player of the Year award. Read

Yorkshire suffer in the hail!

SOUTH AFRICAN Francois Du Plessis hit an unbeaten 77 to give Lancashire a superb three-wicket Friends Provident Trophy win over Roses rivals Yorkshire. Read

BATTING

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Almondbury – Akhlaq Ahmed, Atif Kamran (ex Holmfirth).

Armitage Bridge – Ross Mortimer. Read

THE sun finally shone – and so did the Huddersfield League batsmen with no fewer than nine centuries peppering the Drakes performances on Saturday.

Nine centuries for Huddersfield Drakes batsmen

THE sun finally shone – and so did the Huddersfield League batsmen with no fewer than nine centuries peppering the Drakes performances on Saturday. Read

Drakes Premiership

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FRANK PLATT CONFERENCE

ALMONDBURY v MARSDEN Read

Well done Clifford!

ONE of cricket’s keenest and oldest followers is Clifford Oldroyd, who has just celebrated his 95th birthday. Read

Saturday option looks sensible

IT WAS no surprise to learn the Drakes League Executive are re-considering the decision to utilise the May Day Bank Holiday as the carry-over day for the Sykes Cup first round ties. Read

Can Michael match Ryan for England?

THE trees are barely in leaf and already England are all geared up for a new Test series which begins at Lord’s next Thursday with the best-of-three rubber against New Zealand. Read

Trio in waiting!

HUDDERSFIELD begin their Joe Lumb Cup campaign on Sunday, with the toughest of possible starts – away to the Bradford League at Undercliffe (1.00). Read

Iqbal hammers Shield century

UNLIKE the Sykes Cup, the Spectrum Interiors Paddock Shield for Second Elevens failed to produce any major surprises. Read

Opening games get new date

DRAKES Huddersfield League officials have declared that Sunday, June 22, is earmarked for the re-scheduled opening day fixtures to be played. Read

South Africans set to star in plum tie

ELLAND’S visit to Clayton West promises to be the ‘match of the day’ in the second round of the Romida Sykes Cup. Read

Slaithwaite edge nail-biter

SLAITHWAITE ensured there would be no repeat Romida Sykes Cup success for holders Skelmanthorpe this season when they won a nail-biting first-round tie at Hill Top last night. Read

Eventful opening to Romida Sykes Cup

HONLEY out, holders Skelmanthorpe on the ropes, two concessions and another Central League side upset all made for a fascinating opening round of the Romida Sykes Cup. Read

Vaughan still has to spark

MICHAEL VAUGHAN was again unable to produce a major innings but Yorkshire sealed a draw with Nottinghamshire at Headingley. Read

HALIFAX LEAGUE

DENHOLME CLOUGH v OUTLANE Read

Drakes registrations to May 1:

Almondbury: Imran Akhtar, Samuel James, Wasim Latif, Chris Senior Read

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