Author Archives: Nick Kay

York to Host 50 Over Roses Clash in August

The new board at Yorkshire CCC has once again put it’s trust in York Cricket Club to deliver two high profile Royal London 50 over matches including a Roses match with Lancashire. The dates for the diary are: Tuesday 2nd August Vs Northants (11am) Thursday 4th August Vs Lancashire (11am) General ticket sales will be […]

Under 13 B – Recent Match Reports

The memories of a disappointing performance last Sunday at Malton & Old Malton CC were banished yesterday, with a hugely improved performance and excellent Win against Pocklington CC. YCC U.13B              :  79-6 M & OM  U.13 A     :  81 -1  Appreciating the M & OM match was […]

U.13 County Cup Match Report ….“ How to ‘ snatch Victory from the Jaws of Defeat ‘“

Well, for those at Abbeydale last night – Players and Supporters .. what can I say ? An evening I suspect none of those there will forget … A County Cup Quarter-Final against one of the most respected South Yorkshire, if not also County Clubs – Sheffield Collegiate CC ( SC CC ) … the […]

U.13 District Cup 1st Round – Heworth CC .v. YCC – Match Report

After our ‘ tight ‘ Win last week in the District Cup Preliminary Round we produced a much improved and very ‘ Professional ‘ performance by the A Team yesterday, to secure a place in the 2nd Round of the District Cup. After losing the Toss and being invited to Bat we began with a […]

YCB/ECB U.13 (Last 16) County Cup – Clifton Alliance .v. YCC : Match Report

An outstanding period of Bowling last night from “ Hurricane Phillips “ launched the Team towards Victory against a very strong Clifton Alliance – who clearly believed  ‘ on Paper ‘ they were the stronger Team and secured a place for YCC in the U.13 County Cup Knockout Quarter-Fimnal, Away at Sheffield Collegiate CC- the […]

Sun 30th May – U.13 District Cup Prelim Rnd : YCC .v. Dunnington CC – Match Report

A ‘ hard earned ‘ A Team victory yesterday against a much improved Dunnington CC Team enables us to progress to the 1st Rnd proper. A Team showing 4 changes from Friday’s exciting County Cup win Bowled first and Oli Philips – fresh from his success on Friday, opening with Alfred Massey kept the early […]

York CC Vs Woodhouse Grange CC

York suffered an opening day Premier League defeat for the first time since 2015 losing to Woodhouse Grange by five wickets at a bright but bracing Clifton Park. The home side were without their new captain Ryan McKendry, side-lined through injury, and Simon Lambert (precautionary covid self-isolation) as they began the season against one of […]

York Cricket Club’s ‘opening partnership’ with York Mind announced

Players of all ages from York Cricket Cub (YCC) will wear the York Mind logo on their shirt sleeves for the next three summers, hoping to raise awareness for mental health. Dr Nigel Durham, Chairman of YCC, confirmed, “the club are thrilled to be assisting such a revered and important charity promote mental health, and […]

York CC Vs Sheriff Hutton Bridge CC – T20 Match Report

York took the first step towards semi-final qualification in the Yorkshire League North T20 a controlled innings from Duncan Snell who made 45 form 43 balls guiding them to a four wicket Group B win over Sheriff Hutton Bridge at Clifton Park. Three wickets each from Clark Doughney and Guy Darwin were also key factors […]

York CC Vs Woodhouse Grange CC – Match Report

Tom Forsdike was the hero of York’s latest nerve-shredding victory, the spinner picking up three wickets in the final over including two in two balls to close out the match and secure a five-run win against Woodhouse Grange.  Duncan Snell’s side held the envious record of having never lost away in the league to ‘Grange, […]