Gillingham 1, Leeds United 1 Dennis Wise is fond of warning that when things are going well, football has a habit of kicking you up the backside. The Leeds United manager's words must have seemed uncomfortably accurate for strikers Tresor Kandol and
Baildon 25, York RI 17 In what was a must-win Yorkshire Division Three game for both sides, Baildon came out on top with a 25-17 victory. Again the young guns came good under the guidence of the established players. Four tries were run in by the
Researchers at the University of Bradford are looking for volunteers for a study into the condition amblyopia, or lazy eye. The team, led by Dr Brendan Barrett, director of the Vision Science Research Group at the University, is looking for people to
Adwick le Street 16, Wibsey 3 A Wibsey side which was in effect a second XV, with a second-row partnership with a combined age greater than the whole of the three-quarters, put together a performance full of effort but very little skill in this Yorkshire
Wharfedale 12, Henley 12 A hard-fought - often fiercely so - National League Two contest between evenly matched teams yesterday ended, appropriately, in a draw. The game had drama aplenty, none more so than in the frantic final minutes, when each
Cleckheaton 12, Huddersfield 15 If it's not back to the drawing board for Cleckheaton after this home North Division One derby defeat yesterday then it's at least time to sharpen the pencil. In a match that was devoid of tries, they lacked a little
City 0, Wycombe 1 The young mascot was being a bit optimistic when he reckoned City would win 20-0. Predicting another clean sheet for the second home game in a row was always a bold ask - especially when you decide to leave the centre forward unmarked
Huddersfield YMCA 34, Keighley 12 Keighley squandered a 12-point half-time lead to go down 34-12 at Huddersfield YMCA after an inept second-half performance in this Yorkshire Division One derby. A stunning 70-metre try by wingman Sam Walker, converted
Taxi drivers are unhappy with a move to install a new taxi rank system on the bus station side of Westgate stores in Skipton. The new system requires the first three taxis to queue behind a barrier, with customers getting in the cabs in the order they
Westcombe Park 10, Otley 22 Five weeks into the new season and Otley find themselves the only unbeaten side in National League Two and, although having played only three games, have by far the best points difference. The downside is that they have
Bradford & Bingley 10, Tynedale 19 A contender for try of the season in any campaign from Ali Chalmers in the 35th minute put Bradford & Bingley in front as half-time approached in yesterday's National League Three North encounter at Wagon Lane. The
Farsley Celtic 1, Ebbsfleet 1 Farsley ended their spell of three defeats on the trot in a match that kicked off late because of travel problems encountered by the visitors. Celts boss Lee Sinnott admits his side has had more than their fair share of
Prescot Cables 1, Guiseley 1 Guiseley face an FA Cup second-round replay on Tuesday after Prescot rode their luck to escape with a draw from the first clash. Nethermoor will be the venue and Terry Dolan will be hoping his men finish the job at the
Ambitious Simon Finnigan accepted a huge pay-cut and snubbed far bigger offers to fulfil his dream of running with the Bulls. The workaholic loose forward joins from relegated Salford City Reds on a one-year contract. Bradford had little space left
Keighley Cougars' Richard Knight has been nominated for the Young Player of the Year award for Co-operative National League Two. The awards dinner is on Tuesday night at Elland Road, and Knight is up against Danny Kirmond (Featherstone Rovers), Shaun
West Bowling 24, Leigh East 40 West Bowling's fragile defence out wide saw them slide to defeat against a speedy Leigh East outfit in their National Conference League Premier Division clash at the Bankfoot Oval. Bowling made a dreadful start when
A 21-year-old man is due to appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder of a Skipton man. The accused, described as being local, is charged with murdering Martin Neil Hunn, who was found fatally injured near his home in Skipton last week. The man
Stuart McCall is ready to "gamble" on Chilean striker Willy Topp. City are trying to hammer out a deal with the 21-year-old, although the length of contract is proving a sticking point. "The red-tape side of things is okay, it's just whether the contract
A hospital trust has apologised to a 95-year-old Otley woman after her hip operation was cancelled eight times in a week. Marjorie Fox had to go without food for hours on end as she was prepared for surgery at Leeds General Infirmary - but each time
Bradford Park Avenue 4, Whitby Town 0 Avenue made it 18 goals in three games without reply when they reached the third qualifying round of the FA Cup against higher league opposition. The Horsfall Stadium outfit were already 2-0 up by the time the UniBond
A chronically-ill pensioner who was forced to sleep on her sofa for eight months while she waited for a stairlift to be installed at her home has finally been able to have a good night's sleep upstairs. The Telegraph & Argus previously reported that
A stunning comeback saw Thackley lift themselves out of the bottom two of the Northern Counties East Premier Division with a 3-2 win at one of the title hopefuls Hallam. With just 12 minutes remaining and trailing 2-0, a positive result appeared highly
Eccleshill United's fixture at home to newly-promoted Winterton Rangers was seen as much easier than that of their neighbours Thackley but the Eagles performed badly and lost 3-0. The visitors hit their goals in a 15-minute spell either side of the break
Silsden maintained their momentum in the Vodkat League with a 1-0 victory at Newcastle Town. It was their fourth straight away win and this latest triumph came against a side who were second in the North West Counties top tier. "It was only 1-0 but
Liversedge 0, Kendal Town 3 Sedge's FA Cup run came to an end as their express train was derailed by a strong Kendal Town side at Clayborn. The prize money for the winners of this second qualifying round was £3,750 but any hope the home side had of
Bradford-based supermarket giant Morrisons has pledged to freeze its fuel prices from tomorrow until close of business on Friday. The company has stock-piled petrol and diesel at pre-Budget prices. Fuel prices are expected to rise by at least 2p per
The foundations have now been built for a new doctors' surgery in Otley. The foundations have now been laid for Westgate Surgery's larger, purpose-built base, which will occupy the site of the former RAOB Club. The surgery's five doctors and registrar
Holme Wood estate has had its ups and its downs, from being Bradford's pioneering housing estate when it was built in 1957, to a hot-bed of crime in the 1980s and to a full regeneration programme in the 1990s. Residents gathered on Centre Point football
Glusburn Primary School has received a cheque from Skipton Building Society after winning the society's healthy eating awards. The school won £175 in the Veggie Gang Healthy Eating Awards. Year 2 pupils also received a selection of gardening equipment
Railway enthusiasts can hear a talk from John Barraclough about The Derbyshire at the next meeting of the Bradford Model Engineering Society. The meeting will be at Saltaire Methodist Church at 7.30pm on Wednesday. For further information, visit www.bradford
A new terror "sport" is being unleashed on the city's streets, say dangerous-dog campaigners. Elizabeth Hellmich, who founded Bradford's SAFE Project and has already led a 1,000-name petition calling on the Government to toughen up dog laws, says young
Alaskan storyteller Brett Dillingham is travelling to Bradford to lead a literacy workshop. He will be at The Gumption Centre in Glydegate on Friday for a one-day seminar about how to motivate children through stories. The cost is £55, including lunch
The mum of an eight-year-old by who was hospitalised following a road accident said she feels "disgusted" that plans to build speed bumps on the busy road are not included in a £50,000 scheme agreed more than a year ago. Jake Lester was taken for treatment
Scout groups in Addingham are preparing to cope with the loss of their hut, which is being bulldozed to make way for the new medical centre. Details of the arrangements have yet to be finalised, but following a meeting with Parish Councillors the Scouts
They say every dog has its day - and that was certainly the case for the four-legged thespians auditioning to appear at the Alhambra. Stage school Stage 84 recently appealed in the Telegraph & Argus for bull terriers to audition for the role of Bill
A Bradford businessman is suing a national newspaper for hundreds of thousands of pounds over an article he says has exposed his company to public scandal. Mohammed Shokat, director of Premier Accident Management UK (Yorkshire), has issued a libel writ
