Professional Cricket Watchers - fixtures April 2011

Posted by Tony Hutton

Firstly a reminder about the annual Pennine Cricket Conference which will take place at the University of Huddersfield Castle Hill Suite from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday 5th March 2011. Admittance is free and all are welcome.

Now for the first batch of selected fixtures for Professional Cricket Watchers during the month of April. I have not included any County Championship or League cricket fixtures which are all well publicised elsewhere.

Sat 2/4 - 13.00 - New Rover (Leeds) v Olicanian (F)
Sun 3/4 - 13.00 - New Rover (Leeds) v St Chads (F)
Tues 5/4 - 11.00 - Notts v Surrey (Trent Bridge) (F) - day 1 of 2
Frid 8?4 County Championship season starts
Sat 9/4 - 13.00 - New Rover (Leeds) v Wakefield Thornes (F)
Sat 9/4 - 12.30 - Leeds/Bradford University v Loughborough University (Weetwood) - 1 day BUCS trophy
Sat 9/4 - 13.00 - Pudsey St Lawrence v Wrenthorpe
Sat 9/4 - 13.00 - Burley in Wharfedale v Royton -
Sun 10/4 and Mon 11/4 -11.00 - Leeds/Bradford University v Loughborough University (Weetwood, Leeds) - day 1 of 2

Sun 10/4 - 13.00 - New Rover (Leeds) v Windhill (F)
Sun 10/4 - 13.00 - St Chads v Shadwell at Old Modernians ground(Betty Chadderton Rose Bowl)
This is a game between the Wetherby League champions and cup winners.
Wed 13/4 - Yorkshire 2nd XI v Durham 2nd XI (Weetwood) - day 1 of 2 day friendly

Sat 16/4 - League cricket starts
Sun 17/4 - 13.00 - Heavy Woollen Cup (first round) which included Spen v Barnsley, New Farnley v Buttershaw S.P., Golcar v Streethouse, Hanging Heaton v Kirkheaton and Yeadon v Baildon.
Mon 18/4 - 11.00 - Lancashire II v Middlesex II (Northern CC, Crosby) - day 1 of 4
Tues 19/4 - 11.00 - Derbyshire II v Yorkshire II (Belper Meadows) - day 1 of 3

Sun 24/4 - 13.30 - New Farnley v Townville (ECB National Club KO) - brought forward from 8/5 when both clubs engaged in Heavy Woollen Cup





Sun 24/4 - St Chads (Far Headingley) v Kirk Deighton (Fred Fleetwood Cup preliminary round)
Wed 27/4 - 11.00 - Durham University v Yorkshire (Racecourse ground, Durham) day 1 of 3
Wed 27/4 - 11.30 - Cheshire Development XI v Lancashire II (Toft)
Wed 27/4 - St Peters School v Yorkshire Gentlemen
Wed 27/4 and Thurs 28/4 - 11.00 - Yorkshire Academy v Durham Academy (New Rover, Leeds) - day 1 of 2
Frid 29/4 - 11.00 - Lancashire II v Cheshire Development XI (Westhoughton)
Frid 29/4 - 12.30 - Leeds Bradford University v Oxford University (Weetwood, Leeds) - 1 day BUCS trophy game.

Sat 30/4 - 11.00 - Leeds Bradford University v Oxford University (Weetwood, Leeds) -day 1 of 2

As usual these fixtures come with a government health warning that they cannot be guaranteed to take place due to weather, acts of God or other mishaps and it is always advisable to check before travelling any distance.