Priestley Cup
Encyclopedia
The Priestley Cup is a cricket
cup competition contested by clubs in the Bradford Cricket League
. It is one of the most prestigious club competitions in English cricket and is widely reported by regional media. It is played on Sunday afternoons over five rounds with the final being played at a pre-determined neutral venue in late August.
27 teams have won the competition which celebrated its centenary in 2004. Undercliffe has been the most successful club with 13 wins up to 2008.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
cup competition contested by clubs in the Bradford Cricket League
Bradford Cricket League
The Bradford Cricket League is an amateur cricket competition centred in Bradford, West Yorkshire...
. It is one of the most prestigious club competitions in English cricket and is widely reported by regional media. It is played on Sunday afternoons over five rounds with the final being played at a pre-determined neutral venue in late August.
27 teams have won the competition which celebrated its centenary in 2004. Undercliffe has been the most successful club with 13 wins up to 2008.
Winners
Year | Winners | Runners-Up |
---|---|---|
1904 | Allerton | Shelf |
1905 | Saltaire | Clayton |
1906 | Great Horton | Clayton |
1907 | Windhill | Bankfoot |
1908 | Undercliffe | Shelf |
1909 | Great Horton | Lidget Green |
1910 | Undercliffe | Great Horton |
1911 | Great Horton | Windhill |
1912 | Idle | Undercliffe |
1913 | Bradford | Great Horton |
1914 | Bradford | Windhill |
1915 | Bowling Old Lane | Windhill |
1916 | Undercliffe | Tong Park |
1917 | Undercilffe | Tong Park |
1918* | Saltaire | Bankfoot |
1919 | Undercliffe | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1920 | Bowling Old Lane | Bankfoot |
1921 | Keighley | Saltaire |
1922 | Bowling Old Lane | Saltaire |
1923 | Idle | Bowling Old Lane |
1924 | Lidget Green | Bradford |
1925 | Windhill | Lidget Green |
1926 | Lightcliffe | Lidget Green |
1927 | Saltaire | Queensbury |
1928 | Bingley | Bowling Old Lane |
1929 | Bradford | Bowling Old Lane |
1930 | Idle | East Bierley |
1931 | Undercliffe | Bowling Old Lane |
1932 | Keighley | Bowling Old Lane |
1933 | Undercliffe | East Bierley |
1934 | Bradford | Bowling Old Lane |
1935 | Keighley | Great Horton |
1936 | Spen Victoria | Lightcliffe |
1937 | Lightcliffe | Great Horton |
1938 | Undercliffe | Windhill |
1939 | Eccleshill | Spen Victoria |
1940 | Undercliffe | Lidget Green |
1941 | Saltaire | Undercliffe |
1942 | Saltaire | Windhill |
1943 | Pudsey St. Lawrence | Brighouse |
1944 | Spen Victoria | Yeadon |
1945 | Yeadon | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1946 | Eccleshill | Baildon Green |
1947 | Yeadon | Salts |
1948 | Keighley | Salts |
1949 | Yeadon | Farsley |
1950 | Lightcliffe | East Bierley |
1951 | Idle | Queensbury |
1952 | Baildon | Keighley |
1953 | Bradford | Idle |
1954 | Bradford | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1955 | Lightcliffe | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1956 | Pudsey St Lawrence | Spen Victoria |
1957 | Bradford | East Bierley |
1958 | Salts | Lidget Green |
1959 | Bradford | Bowling Old Lane |
Year | Winners | Runner-Up |
---|---|---|
1960 | Bradford | Saltaire |
1961 | Keighley | Bowling Old Lane |
1962 | Bradford | East Bierley |
1963 | Farsley | Bradford |
1964 | Lightcliffe | East Bierley |
1965 | Idle | Bowling Old Lane |
1966 | Bradford | Laisterdyke |
1967 | Bingley | Bradford |
1968 | Bowling Old Lane | Saltaire |
1969 | Bingley | Spen Victoria |
1970 | Bradford | Bingley |
1971 | Bingley | Spen Victoria |
1972 | Undercliffe | Lightcliffe |
1973 | Bradford | Bingley |
1974 | Undercliffe | Bingley |
1975 | Undercliffe | Manningham Mills |
1976 | Idle | Bingley |
1977 | Manningham Mills | Lightcliffe |
1978 | Bingley | Undercliffe |
1979 | Bingley | Manningham Mills |
1980 | Undercliffe | East Bierley |
1981 | East Bierley | Farsley |
1982 | Eccleshill | Undercliffe |
1983 | Farsley | Yorkshire Bank |
1984 | East Bierley | Keighley |
1985 | Hanging Heaton | Undercliffe |
1986 | Hanging Heaton | Eccleshill |
1987 | Bingley | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1988 | Pudsey St Lawrence | Yorkshire Bank |
1989 | Yorkshire Bank | East Bierley |
1990 | Spen Victoria | Pudsey St Lawrence |
1991 | East Bierley | Yorkshire Bank |
1992 | Yorkshire Bank | Baildon |
1993 | Yorkshire Bank | East Bierley |
1994 | Pudsey Congs | Yeadon |
1995 | Farsley | East Bierley |
1996 | Baildon | Bradford & Bingley |
1997 | Pudsey St Lawrence | East Bierley |
1998 | East Bierley | Pudsey Congs |
1999 | East Bierley | Yeadon |
2000 | East Bierley | Hanging Heaton |
2001 | Baildon | Yeadon |
2002 | Pudsey Congs | Pudsey St Lawrence |
2003 | Bradford & Bingley | Woodlands |
2004 | Pudsey Congs | Woodlands |
2005 | Pudsey Congs | Woodlands |
2006 | Woodlands | Bowling Old Lane |
2007 | Pudsey Congs | Cleckheaton |
2008 | Pudsey Congs | Woodlands |
2009 | East Bierley | Farsley |
2010 | Bradford & Bingley | Farsley |
2011 | Pudsey St Lawrence | East Bierley |