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WORTLEY DRAGONS ARLFC Open age amateur rugby league team based in Wortley Leeds
CONTACT: Gareth Stephenson
TELEPHONE: 07522687658
BASE: Dragon Hotel, Wortley Leeds
EMAIL: wortleydragons@hotmail.co.ukWEBSITE: www.wortleydragons.co.ukNEW FARNLEY CRICKET CLUBThe club was founded in 1952 and boasts five open age teams as well as a thriving junior section.
CONTACT: Will Smith: (Cricket secretary for 1/2nd X1)
CLUB NUMBER: (0113) 2635950
WEBSITE: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.scaife/index.htmEMAIL: Paul/Mark Scaife, addresses to be confirmed (
OTHER INFORMATION: * Club chairman is John Baldwin (previously of Baldwins Builders fame, now taken over by Connaught).
* Junior girls play varying grades of Rep cricket, as well as junior males being regulkar in district rep sides.
* Overseas players this year is Peter Petricola.
* Notable overseas players of the past(since 2000) include Matthew Bell and Iain O'Brien (Both New Zealand Test players).
* The club has around 150 members, and runs a football side at the Barry Jackson Ground(the name of the grouns, named after the first x1s captians late Grandfather, who helped build the club amongst other current members).
* The 1st X1 play in the in the Premier division of the Central Yorkshire League -one of the better leagues in the country, and 3/4/5th team in the Dales council league.
* The club is sponsored by UK Trade Servvices this year (UKTS), a local company based in pudsey that import a wide range of goods specialising in commercial and domestic Ceramics.
WORTLEY FOOTBALL CLUBA club with three open age teams as well as girls and boys teams from under 7s through to under 18s. It ahs more than 350 registered children on its books.
CONTACT: Roy Kearsley - Development Officer
TELEPHONE: 0796 7028220
BASE: Leeds, Wortley
EMAIL: roy.kearsley@ntlworld.comWEBSITE: www.wortleyfootballclub.co.ukWant to advertise your local sports group for free to a wide audience?Contact Yorkshire Evening Post Digital Community Editor Andrew
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