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PCA fear Robin Smith is ‘endangering the future’ of Yorkshire ahead of vital EGM

Former Yorkshire chairman Robin Smith has been accused of “endangering the future” of the county ahead of a crucial deadline later this month. Julian Metherell, non-executive chair of the Professional Cricketers’ Association, made the comments with ...

19 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Sport

ECB backs Lord Patel to lead Yorkshire forward ahead of pivotal EGM

The England and Wales Cricket Board has given its backing to Lord Kamlesh Patel ahead of Yorkshire’s extraordinary general meeting on Thursday and expressed its hope “unity will prevail” before a pivotal day for the county. A third attempt to hold ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Sport

ECB warned further action can be taken if racism problem is not dealt with

The England and Wales Cricket Board has been warned it will be held to account by the Government if it does not provide “clear and sustained evidence of cultural change across the sport”. Earlier this month, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport ...

26 Jan 2022 at 19:26

Cricket

‘Inherently probable’ Michael Vaughan did make racist comment, says ECB lawyer

It is “inherently probable” Michael Vaughan did make a racist comment towards four Yorkshire players of Asian ethnicity, a lawyer for the England and Wales Cricket Board told a hearing on Tuesday. Vaughan is charged with bringing the game into ...

07 Mar 2023 at 16:13

Cricket

ECB lawyer says ‘you lot’ was ‘widely used’ phrase in Yorkshire dressing room

The phrase “you lot” was widely used in and around the Yorkshire dressing room, the England and Wales Cricket Board’s lawyer in a high-profile racism hearing said. Charges against the club’s former first-team coach Andrew Gale and ex-bowling ...

07 Mar 2023 at 13:50

Cricket

Yorkshire making ‘great progress’ to become ‘more inclusive and welcoming’ club

Yorkshire have said they are making “great progress” in their bid to become a “more inclusive and welcoming club” after Michael Vaughan was cleared of using racist language during his time as captain. The White Rose county said it is “not ...

31 Mar 2023 at 12:23

Cricket

Hoggard and Bresnan withdraw as ECB racism process ‘has failed everybody’

Former England internationals Tim Bresnan and Matthew Hoggard have criticised the disciplinary process relating to the Azeem Rafiq racism investigation after withdrawing their co-operation. The case is due to be heard in public by a ...

04 Feb 2023 at 11:00

Sport

A timeline of Yorkshire’s racism scandal

The fallout from the racism crisis in county cricket sparked by allegations from former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq has continued with the England and Wales Cricket Board charging the county and a “number of individuals” on ...

15 Jun 2022 at 20:09

Cricket

Public hearing into Azeem Rafiq’s racism allegations set to resume in London

The public hearing into the Yorkshire racism case will recommence on Tuesday following three days of dramatic testimony last week. The Cricket Discipline Commission panel heard final submissions in private on Monday as it ...

07 Mar 2023 at 09:06

Sport

Julian Metherell gives his backing to Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel

Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel has received the backing of Julian Metherell, non-executive chair at the Professional Cricketers’ Association, in the wake of another challenging week for the county. The Headingley ...

08 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Cricket

Former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird dies aged 92

Former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club have announced. Bird was one of the most prominent umpires of his era, and was made president of his home county in ...

23 Sept 2025 at 12:46

Cricket

Yorkshire mourn the loss of their ‘beloved’ Dickie Bird at the age of 92

Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird, who transcended his role as a Test umpire to become one of the most recognisable figures in his sport, has died peacefully at the age of 92. Yorkshire County Cricket Club said it was with ...

23 Sept 2025 at 17:42

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