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Paul Marteham1.jpg Renovation requires hose pipe!
15 Oct 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
Finally, on Friday, October 11th in Bingley we got what I can only describe as wet stuff falling from the Sky. I was amazed, stunned, and, of course, relieved, yes, indeed, RAIN.

david_markcem_4.jpg Flooding in August!
30 Aug 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
August has been an eventful month for Bradford & Bingley Groundsman Paul Markham, who has seen his ground under water twice as well as preparing a pitch for the Bradford League showpiece, the Priestley Cup final. Here is his latest report.

Paul Marteham2.jpg Bradford and Bingley update 01/07/02
2 Jul 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
The weekend of Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30 will long live in my memory. A total of 1,027 runs were scored at Wagon Lane in two days of Bradford League second team cricket and that has to be something to savour.

Paul Marteham3.jpg Club cricket update(29/05/02)
29 May 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
Cricket matches are in full swing on our square at Bradford and Bingley now. It is peak season and there are lots of matches going on at different levels. These include all the junior matches, under 13’s, 15’s and 17’s and we have also let our local secondary school use the ground

Cricket update with Paul Markham
8 Apr 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
‘Happy days are here again.’ What a difference a fortnight makes at Bradford & Bingley Cricket Club! I am writing on Saturday, April 6 after our second outdoor practice, the first having taken place on April 3, the weather has been that good

Untitled-Scanned-04 copy.jpg All start at Bradford and Bingley
19 Mar 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
Spring work has begun on the cricket pitch.The first job I do is to decide where all the individual wickets are. A long time ago I ‘squared’ off the square using Pythagoras

Untitled-Scanned-02 copy.jpg Rugby woe
19 Mar 2002 - Rugby - Paul Markham
Bradford & Bingley Sports Club Groundsman, Paul Markham bemoans the rain in his latest report. ‘Rain drops keep failing on my head’ How true this song is.

Burst banks at Bradford and Bingley
2 Feb 2002 - Cricket - Paul Markham
Just over 12 months ago Bradford and & Bingley’s sports complex was under water following the worst flooding in the Aire Valley for some 30 years. It was a frustrating time for the Bradford League’s only full-time professional groundsman, but Paul Markham came through this difficult spell and has enjoyed a much less eventful winter this time.

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