Community

Under blue skies at Headingley, the Yorkshire Cricket College students were treated to an unforgettable lunchtime experience.

The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation is excited to announce that there are three new Walking Cricket hubs at the following cricket clubs; Otley, Garforth, and Knaresborough.

The Yorkshire Cricket College team took way valuable lessons from the annual pre-season tour to Cape Town, South Africa.

We caught up with Matthew Crookes, our Wicketz officer across Bradford and Leeds and Rick Robinson, our Wicketz officer in Hull, to find out what they’ve been up to in March & April.

The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation (YCF) celebrated the holy month of Ramadan with a special event that brought together the community in the spirit of friendly competition, sportsmanship, and inclusivity

Since launching our Ace programme in Sheffield at the end of last year it has been a busy and rewarding start to the initiative.  

Yorkshire Cricket Foundation is celebrating Ramadan with a special community competition and providing the opportunity for people to pray together, play cricket together, and eat together.

75, 850 attendances, 29,025 young people supported, 13,840 volunteer hours, 5,265 meals provided – a record-breaking year for Yorkshire Cricket Foundation.

It’s continuing to be a busy and rewarding start to the year for our Wicketz Yorkshire team, in partnership with Lord Taverners.

Teams in Bradford and Keighley are celebrating after winning local competitions in the Yorkshire Cricket Foundation Indoor Cricket Cup.

The University of Huddersfield has launched research into the social wellbeing benefits of Walking Cricket, with the aim to endorse the activity as an effective social prescribing tool across Yorkshire and beyond.