Cricket

Benjamin Hulse (pictured) hit his maiden fifty for Settle 1st XI

Settle in clean sweep as they have semi-final spot confirmed
IT was another clean sweep for Settle’s Ribblesdale League teams at the weekend, including a Ramsbottom Cup quarter-final victory.

Gargrave put in a solid display against Oakworth

Gargrave in close tie with title-chasing Oakworth

James Snowden hit 58 from 27 balls for Settle at the weekend

Settle taken down to the wire in closing contest of the campaign

Denholme's Richard Taylor batting

Entertaining semi-finals set up for Wynn Cup

Archie Phillipson batting against Barnoldswick

Settle cruise to another derby day victory

The Craven League continued at the weekend

Gargrave continue rising as they beat local rivals Cowling

John Beckwith (appealing) got four wickets for Gargrave

Beckwith bowls brilliantly for inform Gargrave

Settle pro Ashen Silva was in form with bat and ball

Settle's pro star contributes to big derby day victory

Eddy Read (left) took eight wickets over the weekend

Pacey bowler shines brightest for scintillating Settle

The Craven League continued at the weekend

Gargrave suffer second Craven League setback

Settle spinner Dante Niles took four wickets at the weekend

Title surge continues for champions Settle

Archie Phillipson takes aim for Settle

Settle continue push for top spot with double-header win

Toby Priestley hit 128 for Denholme in their Wynn Cup win on Sunday

Sad day for cricket as four Wynn Cup matches end as walkovers

Settle skipper Will Davidson hit nine fours against Read

Returning pro makes stunning comeback to give Settle victory

Stephen Brown (bowling/right) got two wickets for Otley at the weekend

Otley win to maintain fast start to the new campaign

The Craven League continued at the weekend

Sutton's dramatic innings sees them lose at Cowling

Ben Morley (batting) has been elected as Rawdon's new captain

Warm weather brings out the best of the Aire-Wharfe Division

The Craven League is into the swing of things again

Cowling score big but fall to away day defeat

New Saltaire captain Sajad Ali (right) knows his reigning champions have work to do, after they were thumped by Collingham & Linton on the opening day. Picture: Richard Leach.

Champions Saltaire slump as bowlers dominate Aire-Wharfe League openers

Skipton have named Gary Owens (batting) as their captain for the 2022 season. Picture: Andy Garbutt.

Skipton name experienced all-rounder as captain

A Bradford side have been admitted into the Craven League ahead of the 2023 season

Bradford based side admitted into the Craven League ahead of new campaign

Oakworth, pictured here winning the trophy in 2015, will be hoping to do so again this year.

Hundred idea sees Manorlands Plate interest soar

Cowling star Martyn Dalby cracks a shot into the off-side in a Craven League match. Pic: Richard Leach.

Craven League secretary hails cup change

The Craven Cricket League returns in April

Cowling kickstart league campaign at home

Cowling star Martyn Dalby cracks a shot into the off-side. Pic: Richard Leach.

Cowling get pick of Wynn Cup draws as they host holders

Denholme batsman Toby Priestley hit over 1,000 runs in the 2021 season, the first player to do so in the Craven League for a decade. Picture: Richard Leach.

Craven League secretary stays after all as we look back on stars of 2021

Damian Rowell bowls for Haworth in the Craven League. Pic: Bob Smith

Craven Cricket League sets new laws for clubs applying to join

Voting has taken place at the Aire-Wharfe League AGM.

Voting takes place at Aire-Wharfe League AGM

Action from a Craven League match between Riddlesden and Sutton. Picture: Andy Garbutt.

20-20 vision for Craven League as all wins may now get bumper reward

Ben Morley took the Eddie Nelson Trophy as the leading Division One batsman

Rawdon sweep up at Aire-Wharfe awards evening

Peter Foster is stepping down as secretary of the Mewies Solicitors Craven League

Peter Foster hopes change brings renewed excitement to Craven League cricket

Oakworth's Jack Davison won the (Division One) batting award

Oakworth dominate individual awards at Craven League dinner

Aire Wharfe League ..Ilkley (batting) V Steeton..Sending one down for Steeton is Joe Stead.

Aire-Wharfe clubs set for decisive vote

Bingley Congs man Neil Copping bowls to Sutton’s Sam Solley in a Craven League clash. Picture: Phil Jackson.

Craven League at crossroads as Hundred idea discussed

Sutton's David Snowden (batting) hit 63 runs for Sutton at the weekend

Sutton and Skipton shine on dramatic Craven League final day

Usman Munir's (Bowls) Saltaire beat Burley-in-Wharfedale on the Aire-Wharfe's final day. Picture: Richard Leach.

Otley thrash Olicanian as New Rover promoted as Champions on action-packed final day

Caspar Bean (grey hair, centre) took two wickets in the final for Embsay II, but he couldn't prevent Oakworth II from sealing a cup treble. Picture: Andy Garbutt.

Oakworth secure historic Craven League treble

The Craven League will finish on Saturday

Craven League set for tense season finale

Saltaire's Usman Munir's (bowling) side were beaten in the Aire-Wharfe Division at the weekend. Picture: Richard Leach.

Saltaire defeated by Olicanian as Division Two promotion race hots up

Picture by: David Mitchell

Settle 1st XI make it a clean sweep, while 2nd XI clinch Division One

Will Davidson lifting the league title for Settle, but they couldn't quite add the T20 crown.

Davidson runs riot against Padiham as Settle just miss out on treble

Tom Storr (right) took 5-13 for Gargrave as they earned promotion with a big win at Cononley. Pic: Richard Leach.

Gargrave get promoted after Cononley collapse to Storrs

Settle have secured a historic league and cup double. Picture: David Mitchell

Settle grab historic double with a treble in their sights

Settle's team celebrate winning the Ramsbottom Cup

Will Davidson ton brings relief for Settle prior to trophy glory

Settle Cricket Club hosted Brinscall at the weekend, in the rain to move closer to trophy glory

Settle defy rain to rake in the points after previous Earby victory

John Duffey (bowling) took two wickets and top scored for Bradley, but his efforts were not enough against Denholme. Picture: Anthony McMillan.

Updated Duffey despair as Bradley team-mates let him down at Denholme

Settle Cricket Club ground, picture David Mitchell

Settle tighten their grip on the Senior League and Division One after derby win

The Craven Cricket League continued at the weekend

Haworth Meths defeat Cowling to pile pressure on leaders

The Aire-Wharfe returned at the weekend

Saltaire thrash Horsforth as Otley bounce back at Beckwithshaw

Settle Cricket Club played three fixtures this weekend. Picture: David Mitchell

Settle win triplet of fixtures as trophy season edges even closer

The Craven League returned at the weekend

Haworth put up a fight to almost cause upset against the league's leaders

Settle claimed two victories this weekend in the Ribblesdale Senior League. Picture David Mitchell

Settle continue title charge with an impressive league-double

Settle won two home fixtures over the weekend in the league and 20/20. Picture David Mitchell

Double delight for Settle after claiming two crucial victories

Settle continued their amazing run of form. picture David Mitchell

Settle go top after crushing league leaders