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Cricket's tough guy

Brian Close was one of the most courageous cricketers ever to take to the field, but he was so much more than that and not only in Yorkshire will his immense qualities be revered

14-Sep-2015•Derek Hodgson

Yorkshire way provides lessons for all

Unbeaten all season, Yorkshire have retained their Championship trophy with two-and-a-half games remaining and despite providing seven players to England teams. George Dobell assesses what other counties can learn from them

10-Sep-2015•George Dobell

Would Yorkshire beat the Rest of England?

Yorkshire have won their second successive County Championship. Do you think their first-choice XI would beat the Rest of England?

10-Sep-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sidebottom still the zest in powerful Yorkshire cocktail

The strength of Yorkshire cricket, based around a generation of homegrown players, runs deep - nowhere is that expressed more clearly than in the evergreen Ryan Sidebottom

09-Sep-2015•Tim Wigmore at Lord's

Sweet vindication as Gale shelves the demons

The moment that matters above all to every title-winning Yorkshire captain is the first touch of the trophy. Andrew Gale was denied the honour last year, but not this time

09-Sep-2015•Jon Culley at Lord's

'Happy birthday to the world's best-looking bald man'

Plus: golfing with chavs, the burning to desire to deliver punches to the groin, and other delightful stuff

04-Sep-2015•Alex Bowden

Domestic cricket hopes for 50-over flourish

Ahead of the start of the Royal London One-Day Cup campaign, a panel of county cricketers - Steven Crook, Lewis Gregory and Ravi Patel - plus England selector, and Middlesex director of cricket, Angus Fraser discuss how the 50-over game is evolving

24-Jul-2015•George Dobell

Bairstow returns with reputation enhanced

Jonny Bairstow is back for England in Test cricket for the first time since England's Ashes whitewash and in Yorkshire they will tell you he is much improved after an 18-month lay-off

21-Jul-2015•David Hopps

Bairstow keeps England ambition burning

Out of favour following his involvement in England's Ashes whitewash, Jonny Bairstow is in the form of his life. An emergency call-up at Chester-le-Street, he is about to get another chance

19-Jun-2015•David Hopps

The Yorkshire Academy: elitism that dares speak its name

One minute Matthew Fisher is bowling in front of a capacity crowd at Headingley, the next he is back learning his trade - at the place where Joe Root and Adil Rashid did theirs

10-Jun-2015•Paul Edwards

Root's zeal offers hope and is worth celebrating

Joe Root's love for the game, not for what it brings, is quite a gift after a year of much turmoil within English cricket. Somehow, in this swirl of ill will, he has triumphed

18-May-2015•David Hopps

England calls handicap Yorkshire title defence

ESPNcricinfo previews the chances of all nine Division One teams

11-Apr-2015•Alan Gardner, Alex Winter and David Hopps

No coward soul

Bob Appleyard fought back from personal adversity to lay claim to one of the most remarkable stories in English cricket history

17-Mar-2015•David Hopps

Yorkshire support unstinting for Gale

Despite a lingering legal case, the most important verdict on Andrew Gale came in the Headingley long room

23-Sep-2014•David Hopps at Headingley

Yorkshire's lucky 13

The heroes of 2001 recount how they overrode the burden of history. The similarities to 2014 are striking

23-Sep-2014•Alan Gardner

Gale racism case increasingly tangled

Usman Khawaja's alleged involvement deepens the intrigue as the ECB struggles to formulate a decisive stance on abuse, sledging and darker forms of misbehaviour

21-Sep-2014•David Hopps

'If I were a fruit, I'd be an orange'

Jonny Bairstow talks red hair, team-mates to avoid while batting, and what to see in Yorkshire

15-Sep-2014•Interview by Jack Wilson

Illy the groundsman

Former England captain Ray Illingworth tended the square at Farsley Cricket Club till his health gave way. He still helps out there most days

05-Sep-2014•Sidharth Monga

End of the road for Trescothick?

Marcus Trescothick's demise in the shortest format leads this week's countdown of the things that mattered in the NatWest T20 Blast

14-Jul-2014•Tim Wigmore

From pen pusher to six hitter

A record-equalling run by Steven Croft and Riki Wessels' form lead ESPNcricinfo's countdown of the things that mattered in the latest round of the NatWest T20 Blast

23-Jun-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah

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