Andy Bloomfield

It was not a great start to the YPLN season for the five local Championship East teams, as they all fell to opening-day defeats.

Skipper Tom Steyert and former captain Kai Morris were the star performers as Whitby Cricket Club’s 1st XI opened their North Yorkshire and South Durham League Division Two campaign with a six-wicket success at Middlesbrough 2nds on Saturday.

Scarborough Cricket Club's new committee has been working hard on getting the North Marine Road ground up to scratch since they took over in December 2025.

Tom Greenwood’s superb 107 not out helped Seamer secured an eight-wicket home triumph against Wykeham in YPLN Championship East.

Ganton stormed to a huge 224-run home win against Scalby 2nds to maintain their winning start to the YPLN Beckett Division 1 season.

There is still time for boxing fans to buy tickets, or tables of 10, at the Scarborough Amateur Boxing Club show held at Scarborough Cricket Club on Saturday May 23.

Darren Arnott has come a long way from coaching after-school football clubs at Scarborough Sixth Form College, he has worked in five different countries across three continents on his way to his current role managing the Hong Kong Under-20s and Under-23s national teams.

Snainton won by six wickets in their YPLN Beckett Division 3 encounter at home to Brompton 2nds.

Sherburn’s winning start to the YPLN Beckett Division 1 season was halted by a 68-run loss at Brompton.

Hosts Seamer and Folkton & Flixton played out a thrilling draw in the YPLN Championship East.