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21-year-old Otley star Tom Pidcock has a great future ahead of him

Joy for Pidcock as cycling star wins prestigious award for the first time

OTLEY'S Tom Pidcock has won Yorkshire's most prestigious annual cycling award.

Ilkley in action against Otley in 2019, a much easier year than this one Picture: Phil Jackson

Aire-Wharfe League warns "unprecedented support" cannot continue after huge loss

CLUBS in the Aire-Wharfe League have been warned that the "unprecedented support" shown to them in 2020 cannot continue.
Dales Council League chairman Colin White is full of praise for the groundsmen and women with the job they have done in this strange year. Picture: Sarah Bayliss

Dales Council League chairman credits grounds staff for 'beavering away' in 2020

COLIN White, chairman of the Dales Council League, has praised the forgotten heroes of local cricket's response to Covid-19 this spring and summer - the groundsmen and women.
The Dales Council League lost almost £4,000 in this last year

Dales Council League release accounts which show loss of thousands in past year

NEIL Bonnington could have chosen a better time to have taken over as treasurer of the Dales Council League.
Geoff Cope is the Dales Council League's president Picture: Roger Moody

Bradford Mutual side join Dales Council League for 2021

YORKSHIRE LPS have been accepted into the Dales Council League.

Robin Snook with copies of his new book, taking in 15 momentous live sporting memories of his

Baildon author and Ben Rhydding resident pens book on 15 live sporting memories

LIFE in lockdown has generally been a pain, but it hasn't proved so bad for everyone.

Action from a game between Guiseley and Otley in the Aire-Wharfe League Picture: Chris Booth

Aire-Wharfe League could be set to hand out severe punishments for conceding

THE Aire-Wharfe League want to hand out punishments to clubs that concede matches.

Menston and Thackley in Waddilove Cup action in 2017. The traditional white clothing and red balls will remain in the competition for the foreseeable future. Picture: Richard Leach.

Aire-Wharfe League clubs reject 'pyjamas' and pink balls for cup clashes

CLUBS in the Aire-Wharfe League do not want to be involved in the 'pyjama game'.

Brian Close training with Arsenal in his early twenties

BOOK REVIEW: Brian Close book delves into the unknown with fascinating results

EVEN people who regard themselves as passive cricket lovers will probably know the most salient details of Brian Close's career.
The games are set to be 40 overs per side this season, although that is subject to change

Muff Field B and Crompark drop out but Dales Council League to start on Saturday

UNLIKE the Mewies Solicitors Craven League, who have opted for 35 overs per side, the Dales Council League are going for 40 overs per innings.