<![CDATA[Spenborough Guardian - Sport]]> Feed http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/sport Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/sport/nysg-sport-feed-1-50632 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:22:01 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Cleckheaton’s Wardlaw in squad to face Pakistan]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/cleckheaton-s-wardlaw-in-squad-to-face-pakistan-1-5680988

Cleckheaton opening bowler Iain Wardlaw has been selected in Scotland’s 19-man squad to face Pakistan in two One Day Internationals.

]]> 1.5680988 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:22:01 +0100 <![CDATA[Fraser hits maiden league ton but Cleck take honours]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/fraser-hits-maiden-league-ton-but-cleck-take-honours-1-5680765

Hanging Heaton’s Joe Fraser hit a maiden Bradford League century last Saturday but it wasn’t enough to prevent a derby defeat to Cleckheaton.

]]> 1.5680765 Thu, 16 May 2013 15:27:19 +0100 <![CDATA[Mount survive scare to progress in Allsop Cup]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/mount-survive-scare-to-progress-in-allsop-cup-1-5680663

Mount were given a scare by Horbury Bridge before progressing to the second round of the Huddersfield Central League’s Allsop Cup last Saturday.

]]> 1.5680663 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:59:53 +0100 <![CDATA[Towngate and Sports win Heavy Woollen cup finals]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/towngate-and-sports-win-heavy-woollen-cup-finals-1-5680577

Towngate and Heckmondwike Sports Club celebrated Heavy Woollen Sunday League Cup triumphs after final victories last week.

]]> 1.5680577 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:31:36 +0100 <![CDATA[Fisher crowned champions after dramatic finale]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/fisher-crowned-champions-after-dramatic-finale-1-5680542

St John Fisher OB were crowned Heavy Woollen Sunday League champions following a dramatic conclusion to the season.

]]> 1.5680542 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:17:43 +0100 <![CDATA[Nadeem boxes to victory]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/nadeem-boxes-to-victory-1-5680518

Amin Nadeem earned an impressive win over Oliver Lloyd at an army regiment event in Wakefield last Friday.

]]> 1.5680518 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:07:35 +0100 <![CDATA[Sykes to face Swifty Smith in eliminator]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/sykes-to-face-swifty-smith-in-eliminator-1-5680489

Dewsbury’s Gary Sykes is set to meet Liverpool’s Stephen Smith in a British super featherweight final eliminator later this year.

]]> 1.5680489 Thu, 16 May 2013 14:00:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Young Leeds United defender earns England call-up]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/young-leeds-united-defender-earns-england-call-up-1-5672440

Leeds United defender Tom Lees will be playing on into the summer after being named in the 23-man England under-21 squad for next month’s European Championships in Israel.

]]> 1.5672440 Wed, 15 May 2013 08:38:53 +0100 <![CDATA[Gary Sykes to meet Stephen Smith in British title elminator]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/gary-sykes-to-meet-stephen-smith-in-british-title-elminator-1-5661359

Dewsbury’s Gary Sykes is set to meet Liverpool’s Stephen Smith in a British super featherweight final eliminator.

]]> 1.5661359 Fri, 10 May 2013 13:56:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Cricket followers spoilt for choice as rivals clash]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/cricket-followers-spoilt-for-choice-as-rivals-clash-1-5659601

Local cricket followers will be spoilt for choice tomorrow when the JCT600 Bradford League’s top sides go head to head.

]]> 1.5659601 Thu, 9 May 2013 16:15:00 +0100 <![CDATA[Dawson signs three-year deal with Leeds United]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/dawson-signs-three-year-deal-with-leeds-united-1-5659333

Dewsbury footballer Chris Dawson has signed a three-year professional deal with Leeds United.

]]> 1.5659333 Thu, 9 May 2013 15:04:56 +0100 <![CDATA[Tickets go on sale for huge Sykes homecoming]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/tickets-go-on-sale-for-huge-sykes-homecoming-1-5659165

Tickets have gone on sale for a huge night of boxing at Dewsbury Sports Centre, which will see Gary Sykes and Tony Aitcheson appear in front of their home crowd for the first time.

]]> 1.5659165 Thu, 9 May 2013 14:06:44 +0100 <![CDATA[All-round display from classy Parish]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/all-round-display-from-classy-parish-1-5659081

Mirfield Parish Cavaliers stormed to a 119-run win at Hunslet Nelson to claim six points from their Central Yorkshire Premier clash.

]]> 1.5659081 Thu, 9 May 2013 13:32:29 +0100 <![CDATA[*]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/-1-5659067

Batley A made light work of visitors Caribbean in a stunning eight-wicket win in Central Yorkshire Division 2.

]]> 1.5659067 Thu, 9 May 2013 13:24:19 +0100 <![CDATA[Hussain century eases Woodlands to victory]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/hussain-century-eases-woodlands-to-victory-1-5659046

Woodlands, Cleckheaton and Hanging Heaton are all safely through to the Sovereign Health Care Priestley Cup second round after negotiating ties against second division opposition.

]]> 1.5659046 Thu, 9 May 2013 13:14:48 +0100 <![CDATA[Bierley move second after impressive win over Saints]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/bierley-move-second-after-impressive-win-over-saints-1-5659010

East Bierley moved second in JCT600 Bradford League Division One last Saturday after inflicting a first defeat on Pudsey St Lawrence.

]]> 1.5659010 Thu, 9 May 2013 12:59:23 +0100 <![CDATA[Rawat wicket crucial as Mount move second]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/rawat-wicket-crucial-as-mount-move-second-1-5658937

Mount moved up to second place in the Huddersfield Central League Premier Section last Saturday thanks to victory over Penistone A.

]]> 1.5658937 Thu, 9 May 2013 12:35:21 +0100 <![CDATA[Bank prevail in extra time to lift trophy]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/bank-prevail-in-extra-time-to-lift-trophy-1-5658852

Old Bank WMC notched-up a league victory and won the Wakefield and District League Division 2 League Cup in a successful weekend of action.

]]> 1.5658852 Thu, 9 May 2013 12:08:05 +0100 <![CDATA[Heartbreak for Batelians as Gawthorpe win treble]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/heartbreak-for-batelians-as-gawthorpe-win-treble-1-5658794

Old Batelians missed out on the chance of a league and cup double after an agonising defeat to FC Gawthorpe in the final of the Wheatley Cup on Thursday night.

]]> 1.5658794 Thu, 9 May 2013 11:48:13 +0100 <![CDATA[Captain Riordan pledges future to Liversedge]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/captain-riordan-pledges-future-to-liversedge-1-5658757

James Riordan has agreed to remain at Liversedge next season as the club aim to improve on their 15th place finish in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.

]]> 1.5658757 Thu, 9 May 2013 11:37:14 +0100