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Historic county of Northern England
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Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration, Yorkshire retains a strong regional identity. The county was named after its original county town, the city of York.
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Glamorgan beat Yorkshire to bag home semi-final Glamorgan earned a home semi-final as they overcame Yorkshire by 62 runs despite a close battle for most of the match.BBC Sport - Published | |
Seamer Fisher to leave Yorkshire at end of season England seam bowler Matthew Fisher will leave Yorkshire when his contract expires at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published | |
Former cricketer's family avoid leaving home alone in Rotherham amid riotsFormer Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq has told Sky News his family members in the Rotherham area have felt unable to go out and live normally amid the "frightening" violence.Sky News - Published | |
Gibson to step down as Yorkshire head coach Yorkshire first-team head coach Ottis Gibson is to leave the club at the end of the season.BBC Sport - Published | |
England great Sciver-Brunt joins Yorkshire board Former England fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt is named an independent non-executive director on the board of Yorkshire County Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published | |
Son pays tribute to 'caring' mum and dad killed in six-person crash in Yorkshire A man and a woman who were among six killed in a crash in West Yorkshire have been named.Sky News - Published | |
Man whose family among six killed in crash says heart 'ripped into million pieces' A man whose brother, sister-in-law and two nieces were killed in a crash in Yorkshire has said his heart is "ripped into a million pieces".Sky News - Published | |
Yorkshire to get Tier 1 women's team in 2026Yorkshire will be granted a Tier 1 women’s team in 2026 following a change of plan from the England and Wales Cricket Board.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire need private funding to survive - GravesYorkshire chairman Colin Graves says the club must become a private structure in order to survive.BBC Sport - Published | |
Northeast epic knock and weather foil YorkshireA marathon innings from Glamorgan captain Sam Northeast frustrates Yorkshire’s victory bid on the final day with a little help from the weather.BBC Sport - Published | |
Pakistan name Gillespie as men's Test coachPakistan appoint former Australia pace bowler Jason Gillespie, who led Yorkshire to two County Championship titles, as coach of the men's Test side.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire's Root & Brook find form against DerbyshireEngland pair Joe Root and Harry Brook find some form for Yorkshire on the opening day against Derbyshire.BBC Sport - Published | |
Root & Brook find form for YorkshireEngland pair Joe Root and Harry Brook find some form for Yorkshire on the opening day against Derbyshire.BBC Sport - Published | Root and Brook miss out for Yorkshire at Lord'sJoe Root and Harry Brook are out for five and three as Middlesex bowl out Yorkshire for 159 and reach stumps on 84-2 in reply.BBC Sport - Published |
Yorkshire, Leicestershire & Kent criticise ECB snubYorkshire are "surprised and disappointed" not to be among eight counties that will host professional women's teams from 2025.BBC Sport - Published | The Yorkshire plasterer who took a boxing great the distanceDave Radford and Roberto Duran were from different sporting worlds, but a series of unlikely events saw them fight in front of 10,000 people.BBC Sport - Published |
Brook century helps Yorks earn draw with LeicsEngland's Harry Brook hits century to help Yorkshire draw with Leicestershire in County Championship.BBC Sport - Published | Yorkshire bowlers chip away at Leics at HeadingleyGeorge Hill takes three wickets as Yorkshire chip away at Leicestershire on a rain-hit opening day.BBC Sport - Published |
ECB must 'closely monitor' Yorkshire, MPs sayThe England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) must "closely monitor" Yorkshire to prevent a "return to business as usual", say MPs.BBC Sport - Published | Gough steps down as Yorkshire managing directorFormer England fast bowler Darren Gough stands down from his role as managing director of cricket at Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published |
