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Woodlands celebrate taking a wicket in a Bradford League game in 2024.

Bradford League 2025 fixtures revealed: Woodlands face new boys in opener

Woodlands opener Sam Frankland helped get his side off to a solid start with a knock of 39 against Ossett. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Tim Jackson in form in second success for defending champions Woodlands

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

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 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

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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

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

Woodlands opener Tim Jackson scored 63 in vain in their fourth round ECB National Club Championship tie.

Woodlands' Lord's dream ended with ECB National Club Championship defeat

Opener Sam Frankland scored 98 for Woodlands in their Heavy Woollen Cup semi.

Sam Frankland and Tom Clee lead way as Woodlands earn Heavy Woollen final spot

Woodlands are the first team through to this year’s Solly Sports Heavy Woollen Cup final after hammering Airedale & Wharfedale League opponents Beckwithshaw.

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Muhammad Bilal claimed four wickets as Woodlands beat Hanging Heaton in the Bradford Premier League. Picture: Steve Riding

Woodlands ease into Priestley Cup semis as revised target presents no problems

Brad Schmulian was among the runs again in league and cup ties for Woodlands.

Woodlands continue national progress as skipper leads way with Muhammad Bilal

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

Chris Brice suffered an injury when trying to hit the winning runs for Woodlands against Jer Lane in the Bradford Premier League.

Bradford Cricket League: Woodlands exact revenge after first defeat of season

Brad Schmulian led the way with a century for Woodlands in their National Cup game.

Cricket round-up: Woodlands enjoy more success on two fronts

Brad Schmulian was in good form as he hit a century for Woodlands against Methley.

Bradford League reports: Brad Schmulian century helps take Woodlands clear

Sam Frankland made a crucial half century in Woodlands' win over New Farnley in the Gordon Rigg Bradford League.

Woodlands enjoy double success with key league win and National Club victory

Brad Schmulian took five wickets for Woodlands against Ossett to help his side to the top of the Bradford League.

Cricket round-up: Woodlands beat the weather to enjoy double success

Woodlands CC were Bradford League champions in 2022. Picture: Ray Spencer

Bradford League teams hoping to get out in the middle after delayed start

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Woodlands completed the cricket season with a nine wicket win at Headingley against Appleby Frodingham in the Yorkshire Premier League Play Off Final. Picture: Ray Spencer

Headingley triumph for Woodlands in Yorkshire Premier Leagues Play-off final

Sam Frankland hit a century to help Woodlands into the Yorkshire Premier League Play-off final.

Woodlands aiming to make it third time lucky in Headingley Play-off final

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Bradford League champions Woodlands with the Premier Division trophy they have retained. Picture: Ray Spencer

Brad Schmulian leads Woodlands’ champions home for final day win

Brad Schmulian crowned his highly successful season personally and as Woodlands captain with an impressive unbeaten century as his team of champions finished their Gordon Rigg Bradford League title-winning campaign with another victory.

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Ethan Lee on his way to making 93 for Cleckheaton against Ossett. Picture: Jim Fitton

Woodlands are champions again but it's relegation for Cleckheaton

Opener Tim Jackson made an unbeaten century for Woodlands in their crucial win over title rivals New Farnley.

Woodlands close in on another title as Tim Jackson and Brad Schmulian hit centur...

Liam Collins hit a vital century for new Bradford League leaders Woodlands.

Liam Collins' century helps Woodlands to take over top spot

Eric Austin hit a century for Birstall against Wrenthorpe.

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Brad Schmulian took seven wickets to play a big part in Woodlands’ victory over Bradford & Bingley. Picture: Jim Fitton

Seven-up Schmulian stars as Woodlands close gap on leaders New Farnley

Yousaf Baber's unbroken stand with Toby Booth clinched victory for Cleckheaton against Methley.

Bradford League round-up: Toby Booth and Yousaf Baber combine to lift Cleckheato...

Muhammad Bilal took four wickets as Woodlands beat Hanging Heaton in the quarter-finals of the Gordon Rigg Priestley Cup.

Woodlands set for a cracker and Cleckheaton join them in Priestley Cup semis

Kasir Maroof was one of two century makers for Batley as they beat Cleckheaton to relegate their local rivals to the bottom of the Bradford League’s Premier Division.

Bradford Cricket League: Ton-up Maroof and Hassan lift Batley off bottom of Prem...

Captain Brad Schmulian led from the front to help Woodlands into the last 16 of the ECB National Clubs Championship, hitting a century with the bat and taking two wickets with the ball. Picture: Jim Fitton.

Brad Schmulian hits century as Woodlands reach last 16 of ECB National Clubs Cha...

Tim Jackson hit 57 in vain for Woodlands against New Farnley.

Bradford League: Woodlands are edged out by leaders in top of table clash

Brad Schmulian took four wickets for Woodlands in their win over Methley.

Tom Clee plays key role as Woodlands double up while Yousaf Baber stars in first...

Sam Frankland scored 88 to lead Woodlands home for a National Club Championship victory over Wakefield Thornes.

Sam Frankland and Tim Jackson ease Woodlands to National Club Championship victo...

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Brad Schmulian hit 84 in vain for Woodlands against Bradford & Bingley.

Bradford Cricket League: Premier defeats for Cleckheaton, Batley, Woodlands and ...

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

Cricket’s back as Chris Brice delivers in the opening game of the new season in the Gordon Rigg Bradford League with Townville batting against Woodlands. Picture: Jim Fitton

Bradford League round-up: Gomersal stun Wrenthorpe in opening game of new season

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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Woodlands' championship winning team of 2021. Picture: Ray Spencer

Big test for starters for Bradford Cricket League champions Woodlands

The Woodlands team line-up before the Yorkshire Premier League Champions play-off final at Headingley. Picture: Steve Riding

Woodlands are edged out in thrilling Yorkshire Champions final

Woodlands' Brad Schmulian.

Woodlands set for Headingley return after thrilling win earns play-offs final sp...

Woodlands with the Bradford League Premier Division trophy after their win at New Farnley. Picture: Ray Spencer

Bradford Cricket League: Woodlands celebrate after clinching Premier crown

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

Muhammad Bilal, centre, celebrates with Woodlands teammates after running out New Farnley's Steven Bullen in the Heavy Woollen Cup final. Picture: Steve Riding

Woodlands undone in Heavy Woollen Cup final by their former player Mark Lawson

Woodlands opener Sam Frankland, who was in great form at the weekend.

Bradford League: Frankland leads way as Woodlands return to top spot

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