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CHAMPIONS: The Woodlands team who have clinched the Bradford League Premier Division title. Picture: Ray Spencer

Woodlands hold nerve to clinch title triumph on final day of season

Muhammad Bilal made a quickfire 48 to help Woodlands back to top spot in the Bradford League.

Big turn round at top after weather plays part in Premier title race

Mosun Hussain hit a half century in vain in Woodlands' defeat to Bradford & Bingley.

Woodlands lose hold on top spot after dramatic batting collapse

Tim Jackson's unbeaten 80 steered Woodlands to victory over Farsley and top spot in the Bradford League.

Woodlands take advantage of rivals’ slip up to take over top spot

Mosun Hussain hit his second successive Bradford League century for Woodlands. Picture: Woodlands CC/ Tony Heaton

Hussain is ton-up star again as Woodlands go level with leaders

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

Muhammad Bilal took seven wickets for Woodlands against Ossett. (Photo by Steve Riding)

Bilal's burst helps Woodlands to increase lead at top of Bradford Cricket League

Sam Frankland's 74 saw Woodlands through to the semi-finals of the Heavy Woollen Cup.

Woodlands are battling on with hectic schedule in bid for six of the best

Woodlands were unable to repeat their league success from the previous week as Townville got a revenge win in the Heavy Woollen Cup.

Heavy Woollen Cup KO for Woodlands but Hanging Heaton and Batley go through

Woodlands bowler and captain Brad Schmulian on his way to taking five wickets against Townville. Picture: Jim Fitton

PICTURE GALLERY: Woodlands off to winning start in close game with Townville
Reigning Bradford League champions Woodlands made a winning start to the new season in a thrilling game against Townville - and photographer Jim Fitton was there to capture the action.
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Muhammad Bilal who took 6-19 off 12 overs in the win for Woodlands over Pudsey St Lawrence. Picture: Steve Riding

Bradford League: Bilal’s heroics with bat and ball boost Woodlands’ chances of P...

Woodlands' Brad Schmulian on his way to a century against Methley. Picture: John Clifton

Schmulian and Bilal lead Woodlands to big victory in Bradford Premier League

Woodlands to host Batley as Priestley Cup throws up intriguing first round ties

Woodlands CC celebrate winning the Bradford Premier League title 2019.

Woodlands target place in Headingley Yorkshire Premier Champions play-off final

Woodlands players celebrate securing the Bradford League Premier Division title following last Saturdays victory over Undercliffe.

Woodlands seal Bradford League double in some style

Ossett to stage Heavy Woollen Cup final as Townville meet Shepley

Hanging Heaton pace bowler Tom Chippendale in action during his sides Priestley Cup semi-final defeat to Woodlands.

Hanging Heaton begin ECB National T20 Cup defence with trip to north east

Gomersals Rob Warriner is bowled by East Bierleys Umar Farooq during last Saturdays Bradford League Championship One derby at Oxford Road. Pictures: Paul Butterfield

Woodlands and Hanging Heaton lose on dramatic day in title race

Townville and Buttershaw secure places in Heavy Woollen Cup semis

Spinner Kez Ahmed reacts to a close call during Woodlands Bradford Premier League victory over Townville last Saturday.

Woodlands maintain early season form with third win

Spen Victoria hosted last season's Heavy Woollen Cup Final between Hanging Heaton and New Farnley.

Woodlands face Hoylandswaine in cracking Heavy Woollen Cup tie

Mike Swetman was among the Cleckheaton try scorers as they secure a derby win over Bradford and Bingley in North One East last Saturday.

Cleckheaton edge to one-wicket win in tense clash with Townville

Scholes batsman Aditya Waghmode in action against Townville during last Saturdays early Premier Division game,

Scholes' struggles continue as they slip to defeat in early start at Townville

Paul Sauer hits out on his way to a score of 32 for Crossbank Methodists during their Heavy Woollen Cup second round tie against Methley last Sunday.

Ahmad makes big impact in Woodlands' HW Cup success

East Bierley number 11 batsman Tuseif Arshad faces his solitary ball during last weeks Premier Division defeat to Townville.

East Bierley, Batley and Cleckheaton face fight for Premier Division survival

Adal Islam struck 40 for East Bierley

Brice sends East Bierley spinning to derby defeat

Cleckheatons Qaiser Ashraf takes a liking to the Woodlands bowling during his innings of 20 not out in last Saturdays Bradford Premier League derby clash.

Batley celebrate victory to move off foot of Premier Division table
BATLEY GAVE their hopes of survival in the All Rounder Bradford Premier League a real boost when they earned a 29-run win over Townville last Saturday.
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Muhammed Rameez claimed 6-37 to help Hanging Heaton defeat Townville in the Bradford Premier League last Saturday.

Rameez has Townville in a spin as Hanging Heaton bounce back from first loss

Ismail Dawood in action during Saturdays top-of-the-table clash between Hanging Heaton and Pudsey St Lawrence.

Ashraf's efforts prove in vain for Cleckheaton

Holders Woodlands book a place in Priestley Shield second round

Mohammed Shahnawaz bowling for Batley against New Farnley in the Bradford Premier League.

East Bierley hold nerve as last ball run out secures dramatic tie with leaders

Woodlands pace man Elliot Richardson in action during Sundays Heavy Woollen Cup quarter-final win over Bradford Premier League rivals New Farnley last Sunday. They were left frustrated on Saturday when the league clash worth Townville was abandoned. Picture: Steve Riding

Hanging Heaton make light work of Cleckheaton and extend lead

Chris Brice is congratulated by wicketkeeper Greg Finn after taking the big wicket of Lee Goddard on his way to claiming 2-4 from 10 overs as Woodlands sent holders New Farnley crashing out of the Heavy Woollen Cup last Sunday. Picture: Steve Riding

Woodlands dump holders New Farnley out of Heavy Woollen Cup

Cleckheaton opener Nick Lindley struck a splendid 110, which included five sixes and 11 fours, but Cleckheaton had to settle for a tie in a bizarre game away to Townville, which saw the Duckworth Lewis Stern method introduced. Pictures: John Clifton

Cleckheaton and Townville play out bizarre Premier Division tie

Cleckheaton captain John Wood hit a century against Batley.

Cleckheaton hold nerve to beat Batley for first win

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Crossbank's foray comes to an end at hands of Townville as holders progress

Woodlands have been drawn away to Bradford and Bingley in the Priestley Cup first round, with the holders beginning their defence on Sunday May 7 in one of four all Premier Division ties.

Woodlands begin Priestley Cup defence with Bradford and Bingley tie

Liversedges Wasim Khaliq hits out in his sides match against Batley.

Hartshead become Townville's 17th victims of season

Liversedge hold nerve to seal Wheatley Cup final place

Spen Victorias Rob Warriner delivers during the All Rounder Bradford League Championship match against Altofts last Saturday. Pictures: Steve Riding

Gomersal's efforts not enough to deny leaders Townville

Hanging Heaton captain Gary Fellows struck 170 in his sides Priestley Cup second round win over Townville last Sunday.

Fellows blasts 170 in Heaton's cup success

Liversedges Simon Kay sends down a delivery against Batley.

Hartshead feel force of Townville promotion charge

Muhammad Shahnawaz delivers during last Saturdays game against Townville when he claimed 4-59.

Orrell leads Parish to fine victory

Mirfield Parish Cavaliers batsmen Salman Sayed hits out as Townville wicket keeper Liam Booth looks on.

SLIDESHOW: Townville tested by Mirfield Parish Cavaliers
Our photographer Allan McKenzie was there to capture the action when Townville CC took on Mirfield Parish Cavaliers in an important Premiership game in the Central Yorkshire Cricket League.
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Liversedge captain Graeme Winn sends down a delivery during his sides win over East Ardsley last Saturday.

Parish ease fears with fine victory

Woodlands secure HW Cup progress

Craig Wood hit a century in Birstall's cup semi-final win.

Birstall edge thriller to book cup final place

There will be 12 clubs in the Premiership, eight in a newly-named Championship and the remaining eight in Division One.

New format for Central Yorkshire Cricket League

Hanging Heaton v Townville Heavy Woollen Cup semi final
Jamie Baulk of Hanging Heaton

Heaton set to meet Farnley in HW final

Altofts v Mirfield PC Central Yorkshire League sat 29th june 2013
Michael Padgett watches the ball as he hits four runs for Mirfield PC

Latif’s effort in vain as leaders prove too good

Morley v Hanging Heaton Bradford League sat 20th april 2013
Gary Fellows who top scored for Hanging Heaton in the win at Morley hits four runs

Hanging Heaton’s quest for four trophies

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Heavy Woollen Cup first round draw

ECB National Cup Draw

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Wrenthorpe to play Townville in Heavy Woollen final

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