Words by Mike Berriman, infographic by Elizabeth Archer THIRTEEN YEARS …since Leeds spent as much money on a player. The signing of Wood is… Read More »Everything you need to know about Leeds United’s new striker
What a morning for England. A masterclass of bowling from Stuart Broad, Mark Wood and James Anderson had Australia’s tail cleaned up in devastating fashion within the first hour of play. The hosts will be disappointed to have once again lost their captain Alastair Cook so cheaply, but with a lead of 143 at lunch, they will be happy enough with their morning’s work. That’s it for the updates today; we leave it with England well and truly on top in Cardiff.
by Mike Berriman
Yorkshire and England legend and outspoken critic of the national team Geoffrey Boycott recently said that Yorkshire would beat the current England side. After Yorkshire duo Joe Root and Gary Ballance rescued England on day one of the Ashes, is he right?Read More »Yorkshire v England: who would win?
By Michael Berriman
England were in chaos at 43-3 earlier today but a superb partnership from Joe Root and Gary Ballance swung the test back in their favour by this evening.
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By Emma Kirwan
A Rugby World Cup star is among twelve set to receive honorary degrees from Leeds Beckett University.
The Ashes begins at Lords on Wednesday with English hopes resting largely on a quartet of Yorkshire talent.
Joe Root, Gary Ballance, Adam Lyth and Adil Rashid are all included in England’s 13-man squad picked to play Australia.
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By Caroline Grandjean A 14-year-old golfing prodigy is appealing for help to raise funds so she can compete in international competitions. Jennifer Conlon, who… Read More »Teenage golf star from Leeds on the look out for sponsors