Essex scramble to wild one-wicket win over Somerset: county cricket Essex had to rely on their final wicket partnership to see them over the line in a low scoring game The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022
Essex close on victory while Harry Brook puts Yorkshire on top Lancashire and Surrey finished day two in control of Division One’s other games. The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022
‘You’re only as good as your players’: Darren Gough defends Joe Root’s record Darren Gough has defended Joe Root’s leadership after his fellow Yorkshireman stepped down after five years as England’s Test captain The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022
County Championship: Harry Brook rides luck on way to Yorkshire ton Young batter overcame nervy moments against Gloucestershire, while Somerset’s Craig Overton took seven for 57 against Essex The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022
Ben Stokes leads tributes as Joe Root resigns as England Test captain England all-rounder Ben Stokes has paid tribute to teammate Joe Root after the Yorkshire batter stepped down as men’s Test captain on Friday. Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2022
Yorkshire put their off-field troubles behind them to dominate Gloucestershire The Tykes, embroiled in a racism scandal during the winter, bowled the home side out for 227. The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022
Yorkshire on top as the troubled Tykes bid to put turbulent winter behind them Australia batter Marcus Harris made 136 on his debut for the hosts The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022
Darren Gough admits Yorkshire players ‘still have questions’ over racism scandal The White Rose county started their 2022 season on Thursday The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022
County Championship: Yorkshire make strong return after winter revolution Scandal-hit county made a promising start to the season on the field, dismissing Gloucestershire for 227 on day one at Bristol The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2022
Lord Patel recognises pressures on Yorkshire but hopes team can focus on cricket Patel has overseen sweeping reforms after being parachuted into his role amid one of the most turbulent spells in Yorkshire’s history. The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022
Matthew Fisher reflects on England debut and outlines future ambitions Matthew Fisher is hoping an impressive start to the County Championship season with Yorkshire will help him earn more England caps, having made his Test debut last month Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2022
Up to 12 ex-Yorkshire staff to ‘face charges’ from ECB over Azeem Rafiq racism scandal The ECB launched an investigation last November over Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism during his time as a player at Yorkshire and several people are now reportedly facing disciplinary charges Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2022
Yorkshire ready to embrace ‘role model’ responsibility, says Matthew Fisher All eyes will be on the White Rose as a new era led by the likes of Lord Kamlesh Patel, Darren Gough and Ottis Gibson takes its next big step The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Yorkshire announce 'Clean Slate' as Headingley sponsor as club moves on from Azeem Rafiq scandal Yorkshire Cricket Club have a new sponsor in the form of Clean Slate, an India-based global streaming platform, as the club continues to rebuild from last year's racism scandal Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022 Yorkshire’s bid to draw line under racism claims continues with aptly-named deal The county have announced a partnership with Indian global streaming platform Clean Slate.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2022 Yorkshire out to change cricket after winter spent learning from mistakes Darren Gough says Yorkshire ‘can’t forget’ the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal but want ‘to make sure it doesn’t happen again’
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022 Gary Ballance misses start of Yorkshire’s season as Darren Gough oversees change Ballance is taking time out from cricket.
Daily Mirror · Apr 1, 2022 Azeem Rafiq "relieved" by Yorkshire members' decision as he tips "bright, inclusive future" Yorkshire's members have voted through several major reforms following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal, which has led to Headingley being able to host international matches again
Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022 Headingley to host England Test matches again as Yorkshire pass reforms at EGM Yorkshire had been stripped of the right to host England internationals at the stadium in the wake of its much-criticised handling of racism allegations
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Lord Patel salutes Yorkshire reforms as Headingley internationals get go-ahead An extraordinary general meeting voted through three resolutions which followed Azeem Rafiq’s racism claims.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Yorkshire vote in reforms to pave way for England internationals at Headingley Lord Kamlesh Patel lauded the ‘overwhelming vote for positive change’ after the Yorkshire CCC extraordinary general meeting
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022 Yorkshire free to host international cricket again after members’ vote Yorkshire are free to host international cricket again after members voted for a restructure at their EGM following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Yorkshire members vote in reforms which pave way for Headingley internationals Lord Kamlesh Patel lauded the ‘overwhelming vote for positive change’ after the extraordinary general meeting.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022 Pivotal day for Yorkshire with EGM set to take place at Headingley Members will be asked to vote through changes to the structure of the board that are key to the future of the club
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022 ECB backs Lord Patel to lead Yorkshire forward ahead of pivotal EGM An EGM will take place at Headingley on Thursday where members will vote on key structure changes