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Crysencio Summerville headed Leeds United ahead against Middlesbrough.

'Priceless three points' says pleased Leeds United boss Daniel Farke

Leeds United players celebrate Dan James' goal, which made it 3-1 against Swansea City.

Leeds United hold their nerve after 'ridiculous' start to leave Farke happy

Dewsbury's Amaar Akbar celebrates his sixth win as a professional boxer.

Dewsbury boxing 'Prodigy' Amaar Akbar takes unbeaten record up to six

Georginio Rutter gets a shot in for Leeds United against Plymouth Argyle.

Daniel Farke is 'happy man' after Leeds United avoid sucker punch to win again

Batley ABC's Frazer Broadhead, Vinnie Broadhead, Callum Armstrong, Phil Walker (coach), Callum Fallas met local professional boxing star Callum Simpson.

Young Batley boxers pick up tips from ring hero Callum Simpson

Two-goal Crysencio Summerville celebrates scoring against Huddersfield Town with his big friend and teammate Willy Gnonto.

Leeds United's 'electrifying offensive firework' display pleases manager Farke

Craig Lingard is the new Castleford Tigers head coach. Photo by Paul Butterfield

Castleford Tigers confirm Lingard as head coach and McGuire in assistant role

Joel Piroe celebrates his winning goal with Leeds United teammate Ethan Ampadu.

Leeds United boss Farke frustrated with 'unbelievable amount of chances' missed

QPR goalkeeper Asmir Begovic was sent-off for this challenge on Leeds United's Patrick Bamford.

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke pleased with 'dirty win' against QPR

Batley Amateur Boxing Club's Callum Armstrong is an area title winner after just one year in the sport.

Batley boxing club's star in the making Callum Armstrong wins first area title

Georginio Rutter takes on Watford defenders Francisco Sierralta and Edo Kayembe in his sparkling display for Leeds United.

Georginio Rutter sparkles as Leeds United are smiles ahead against Watford
The smiles were very definitely back on Leeds United fans' faces after a sparkling performance saw them finally achieve their first home win of the season in the Championship.

Craig Field hit a century to help Hartshead Moor clinch the Bradford League Division Two championship. Photo by Jim Fitton

Hartshead Moor and Scholes celebrate title success on last day of season

Liversedge found it tough going against Nantwich Town in the FA Trophy.

Liversedge unable to back up victory in FA Trophy exit to Nantwich Town

Joel Gibson scored two tries and was man of the match in Thornhill Trojans' last game of the season against Pilkington Recs. Photo by Dave Jewitt

Bailey Lee's hat-trick in vain as Thornhill Trojans end season with defeat

Harry Copley scored two tries and kicked four goals for Dewsbury Celtic against Waterhead Warriors.

NCL: Dewsbury Celtic wait on play-offs fate but sign off with win over champions

Cleckheaton's winning team that has finished top of Division One of the Bradford League. Photo by Ray Spencer

Promoted Cleckheaton CC get that champion feeling

Liversedge defender Kurt Harris had to go in goals after an injury to keeper Jordan Porter in the game at Hebburn Town.

Liversedge defy loss of goalkeeper to stun leaders Hebburn Town

Tom Breakwell kicked two penalties and a conversion for Cleckheaton against Scunthorpe.

Cleckheaton are edged out by Scunthorpe in season opener

Kieran Hinchcliffe grounds the ball for a try for Normanton Knights against Dewsbury Celtic. Photo by Rob Hare

IN PICTURES: 15 images from Normanton Knights' NCL game against Dewsbury Celtic

Woodlands show off the Bradford League Premier Division trophy they have won for a fourth consecutive time. Photo by Ray Spencer

Woodlands clinch another Bradford League crown and relegate Hanging Heaton

Dewsbury Celtic in action at Normanton Knights. Photo by Rob Hare

Dewsbury Moor Maroons on the up in NCL after clinching second spot

Leeds United's Georginio Rutter gets a shot in after getting clear against Sheffield Wednesday.

Leeds United boss backs Rutter despite drawing a blank with Sheffield Wednesday
Leeds United boss Daniel Farke admitted it was becoming a bit of a broken record on how his team were dominating games without being able to kill opponents off.

Town Flyers competed with success at the Adult British Championships at Liileshall. From left: Joanne Birbeck, Freya Clack, Sarah Frakes, Stephen Frakes, Gail Shucksmith-Dossey, Debbie Mallinson and Stacey Croot.

Town Flyers' super seven enjoy success at Adult British Championships

Pascal Struijk was Leeds United captain for the night and scored their only goal at Salford City.

Daniel Farke pleased with players despite Leeds United's Carabao Cup exit

Joe Walton battles for the ball with James Williamson in Liversedge's game at Bridlington Town. Photo by Dom Taylor

Liversedge suffer double disappointment in blank holiday defeats

Cleckheaton's overseas batsman Yousaf Baber went past the 1,000 runs mark for the season with his 79 against Undercliffe.

Cleckheaton clinch promotion back to Bradford Cricket League's top flight

James Glynn bowls for Townville in their win over Premier Division leaders Woodlands. Photo by Scott Merrylees

IMAGE GALLERY: Action from Townville as Woodlands are denied title celebration

Tim Jackson on his way to a half century for Woodlands at Townville. Photo by Scott Merrylees

Woodlands made to wait for Bradford League title with defeat to Townville

Willy Gnonto made a goal scoring return to the Leeds United side.

Daniel Farke's big selection decisions pay off for Leeds United

Joe Walton was on target in Liversedge's 5-0 win over Newton Aycliffe.

Liversedge FC are five alive in first NPL East victory of season

It was tough going for Thornhill Trojans in their latest NCL game against Crosfields. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Thornhill Trojans hurt by offloads in heavy defeat to Crosfields

Shaw Cross Sharks came up with a crucial victory over Dewsbury Moor Maroons in their race for promotion with their derby rivals.

Shaw Cross Sharks prevail in derby to close gap on Dewsbury Moor Maroons

Muhammad Bilal hit 19 runs and took two wickets for Woodlands in their losing Heavy Woollen Cup final against New Farnley.

Woodlands lose out to rivals New Farnley in Heavy Woollen Cup final
A rare batting failure led to Woodlands missing out in the final of the Solly Sports Heavy Woollen Cup.

Luke Ayling celebrates after scoring Leeds United's equaliser against West Brom.

'We never know when we're beaten' - Daniel Farke praises Leeds United players

Legendary competitor Paul Cartwright at the National Paralympic Heritage Museum.

Liversedge paralympian legend Paul Cartwright inducted in Hall of Fame

Liversedge FC were left disappointed with back to back 3-0 defeats as they opened their NPL East season.

Ross McCormack makes debut but Liversedge open with defeats

Tim Bresnan was in fantastic form for Hartshead Moor as he took six wickets and top scored with the bat, hitting 82. Photo by Richard Sellers/SWpix.com

Tim Bresnan rolls back the years in victory for leaders Hartshead Moor

Sam Frankland suffered injury as he scored 36 for Woodlands in their cup final.

Woodlands lose out to Bradford & Bingley in Gordon Rigg Priestley Cup final

Daniel Farke felt his Leeds United side were worthy of a point at Birmingham City.

Daniel Farke facing tough job as after player unrest overshadows start to season

Pascal Struijk scored the winning goal for Leeds United against Shrewsbury Town.

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke pleased with second half improvement in cup game

Liversedge battle for possession against Bradford PA in their final warm-up match ahead of the 2023-24 season.

Liversedge FC all set for big kick-off with home start to new NPL season

James Samme, seen here in action against Dewsbury Celtic, scored two tries for Dewsbury Marrons against Milford. Photo by Jim Fitton

Dewsbury Moor Maroons and Shaw Cross Sharks maintain bid but Celtic lose

Thornhill Trojans were well beaten at Stanningley in the NCL Division One.

Thornhill Trojans overpowered by Stanningley in final NCL away game of season