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Yorkshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Yorkshire. Yorkshire's first team is the most successful in English cricketing history with 33 County Championship titles, including one shared. The team's most recent Championship title was in 2015. The club's limited overs team is called the Yorkshire Vikings and their kit colours are Cambridge blue, Oxford blue, and yellow.
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Colin Graves apologises to racism victims - and appears set for Yorkshire returnYorkshire County Cricket's former chairman has apologised "personally and unreservedly" to those who experienced racism at the club - and admitted he should not have dismissed concerns as "banter".Sky News - Published | |
Ex-chair may return to Yorkshire cricket club as board recommend deal after racism rowYorkshire County Cricket Club's board has agreed to recommend its members approve a financial deal that could lead to former chairman Colin Graves taking control again.Sky News - Published | |
Rafiq says ex-Yorkshire cricket boss should be blocked from takeoverFormer cricketer Azeem Rafiq has told Sky News that Colin Graves should not be allowed to run Yorkshire after showing "no contrition" over the racism scandal.Sky News - Published | |
Ashley wants England cricket kit deal as he targets Yorkshire rescueThe high street billionaire Mike Ashley wants to attach his Slazenger brand to England's cricket teams as part of a multimillion pound bid to repair the finances of Yorkshire County Cricket Club..Sky News - Published | |
Listen: One-Day Cup - Middlesex v Surrey & Nottinghamshire v YorkshireListen to BBC radio commentary from two games in the 2023 One-Day Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire fined £400,000 and docked points over Azeem Rafiq cricket racism scandalYorkshire County Cricket Club has been fined £400,000 and had a total of 52 points deducted over its handling of the racism scandal linked to former player Azeem Rafiq.Sky News - Published | |
Yorkshire CCC sign Muslim Athlete CharterYorkshire County Cricket Club signs the Muslim Athlete Charter to "demonstrate its commitment to equity, and diversity and inclusion for all".BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire president Powell hopes to inspireYorkshire Cricket's first female president Dr Jane Powell hopes to inspire other women to consider such roles.BBC Sport - Published | |
Racism claims against Vaughan found 'not proved'Michael Vaughan is cleared "on balance of probabilities" of using racist language towards former Yorkshire team-mate Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire racism hearing - evidence against GaleFollow updates from the final day of the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing into racism at Yorkshire CCC.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire racism hearing - follow day three liveFollow live as ex-England captain Michael Vaughan is set to appear at the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing into racism at Yorkshire Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published | |
Yorkshire cricket racism hearing to beginMichael Vaughan and Azeem Rafiq are due to appear at a hearing into the Yorkshire racism scandal, which starts on Wednesday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Hoggard, Bresnan and Blain pull out of Yorkshire racism hearingThree more ex-Yorkshire players withdraw from the ECB disciplinary process into historical racism allegations at the club made by Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | Ballance agrees deal to play for ZimbabweFormer Yorkshire and England batter Gary Ballance agrees to play for Zimbabwe, according to the country's cricket board.BBC Sport - Published |
Yorkshire hearing delayed to 2023, ECB saysDisciplinary proceedings over charges relating to racism allegations at Yorkshire County Cricket Club are delayed until 2023.BBC Sport - Published | Gary Ballance apologises to Azeem Rafiq for racist language used while playing for Yorkshire CCCYorkshire County Cricket Club batsman Gary Ballance has apologised to Azeem Rafiq for racist language he used against his former colleague.Sky News - Published |
Yorkshire racism case: Gary Ballance apologises to Azeem Rafiq for racist languageEx-England batter Gary Ballance apologises to Azeem Rafiq for using racist language against his former Yorkshire team-mate.BBC Sport - Published | Cricket bosses charge Yorkshire and a number of people over racism allegationsYorkshire cricket club and a number of people have been charged with bringing the game into disrepute by the sport's bosses over allegations of racism.Sky News - Published |
Six members of Yorkshire Cricket Club fired in racism scandal win unfair dismissal claimsSix members of Yorkshire Cricket Club, including the former head coach, have won an unfair dismissal claim against the club after they were sacked in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.Sky News - Published | Amir Khan comments about Asian athletes eating curry 'triggered' former cricketerThe former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq has said he was "triggered" by comments about Asian athletes made by the boxer Amir Khan this week.Sky News - Published |
Cricket club at centre of racism scandal signs 'Clean Slate' stadium dealYorkshire County Cricket Club is seeking to move on from the racism scandal it found itself engulfed in last year by signing a stadium sponsorship deal with the aptly-named Clean Slate.Sky News - Published | 'Change will not happen overnight': Yorkshire CCC appoints Darren Gough as MD amid racism scandalFormer England and Yorkshire fast bowler Darren Gough has been appointed as the managing director of cricket for Yorkshire CCC on an interim basis.Sky News - Published |
Entire Yorkshire CCC coaching team to leave in wake of Azeem Rafiq racism scandalYorkshire's director of cricket Martyn Moxon and head coach Andrew Gale are among 16 members of staff leaving the club in the wake of racism allegations made by former player Azeem Rafiq.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire racism scandal: Martyn Moxon and Andrew Gale among 16 staff to leaveDirector of cricket Martyn Moxon, coach Andrew Gale and all members of the coaching staff are among 16 people to leave Yorkshire amid the racism scandal.BBC Sport - Published |
Dozens contact Yorkshire cricket's whistleblowing hotline in first weekYorkshire Cricket Club's whistleblowing hotline has had contact from 36 people in its first week.Sky News - Published | 'Stuck in the dark ages': Sajid Javid says sports bodies are failing to tackle racismSporting bodies have not done enough to tackle racism - and scandal-hit Yorkshire Cricket Club is "stuck in the dark ages", cabinet minister Sajid Javid has told Sky News.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq calls for 'total clear-out' of Yorkshire CCC leadership over racism scandalCricket's racism whistleblower Azeem Rafiq has said the entire leadership team at Yorkshire CCC should resign if the club is to rebuild its shattered reputation.Sky News - Published | Azeem Rafiq: What we learned from DCMS hearing into racism at YorkshireBBC Sport looks at the key moments from Azeem Rafiq's emotional testimony to the DCMS select committee about racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published |
'The time for truths': Key revelations from Azeem Rafiq's evidence on racism in cricketAhead of Azeem Rafiq's appearance before MPs, the former Yorkshire cricketer insisted it was "time for truths".Sky News - Published | Rafiq fights back tears as he says he faced 'constant uses of the word p***'Cricketer Azeem Rafiq has told MPs he felt "isolated, humiliated at times" due to the bombardment of racism he suffered and the "constant uses of the word p***'" during his time at Yorkshire County..Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq to give evidence to MPs about 'institutional racism' in cricketSeveral Yorkshire cricketers have been taking legal advice anticipating that they could be accused of racist behaviour when former team-mate Azeem Rafiq gives evidence to MPs in Westminster.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire racism scandal: Azeem Rafiq and Roger Hutton to give evidence to DCMS committeeEx-Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq and the county's former chair Roger Hutton will give evidence to a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee hearing on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire cricket racism scandal - how we got hereBBC Sport sets out the timeline of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal that has engulfed Yorkshire County Cricket Club and English cricket.BBC Sport - Published | Chief executive of Yorkshire cricket resigns after Azeem Rafiq racism caseThe chief executive of Yorkshire County Cricket Club has resigned after heavy criticism of the club's handling of racism and bullying allegations.Sky News - Published |
Yorkshire chief executive Mark Arthur resigns over club's response to racism scandalYorkshire chief executive Mark Arthur resigns over the club's response to racism experienced by Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire racism scandal has 'fractured our game', says Joe RootEngland Test captain Joe Root says the racism scandal at his county side Yorkshire has "fractured our game and torn lives apart".BBC Sport - Published |
Yorkshire CCC suspends first XI coach over 'historical' tweetYorkshire County Cricket Club has suspended its head coach Andrew Gale over a historical tweet in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire: Club suspend coach Andrew Gale for tweet he sent in 2010Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale is suspended as part of an investigation into a tweet he sent in 2010.BBC Sport - Published |
Yorkshire racism scandal as relevant to England's squad as playing successes - Eoin MorganThe Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal is "as serious and as relevant" to England's squad as any of their feats on the field, says captain Eoin Morgan.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Lord Patel says ex-Yorkshire spinner should be 'praised' for his bravery in racism scandalYorkshire County Cricket Club's new chair Lord Patel says spinner Azeem Rafiq should be "praised" for his bravery and "should never have been put through" the club's racism scandal.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: England's Moeen Ali says he is 'not surprised' by Yorkshire racism scandalEngland's Moeen Ali says he is not surprised by the Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal and there are "probably more stories out there", but believes "it will bring changes" to the sport.BBC Sport - Published | Yorkshire County Cricket Club handled Azeem Rafiq racism allegations 'badly', new chairman saysYorkshire County Cricket Club's new chairman has apologised to Azeem Rafiq over the handling of his racism and bullying allegations.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire's new chair Lord Patel says ex-player should be praised as 'whistleblower'Azeem Rafiq should be "praised" for his bravery and "should never have been put through" the Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal, says the club's new chair Lord Patel.BBC Sport - Published | 'Deeply concerning': Equality and Human Rights Commission to investigate Yorkshire cricket racismThe Equality and Human Rights Commission has said it is "deeply concerned about the incidents of racism" at Yorkshire County Cricket Club and will look at whether any laws have been broken.Sky News - Published |
'Weak' Yorkshire CCC and ECB are 'lacking in backbone', ex-cricketer Michael Holding saysYorkshire County Cricket Club and the England and Wales Cricket Board are "lacking in backbone" and are "afraid to take the right action" in relation to dealing with racism, a former West Indies..Sky News - Published | From Rafiq to Vaughan, the key people involved in the racism storm engulfing cricket - and what they have saidYorkshire County Cricket Club and the wider sport are currently mired in allegations of racism in the game and the way such claims are handled.Sky News - Published |
Yorkshire County Cricket Club appoints new chairman amid 'institutional racism' stormA new chairman has been appointed by Yorkshire County Cricket Club, which is vowing to do "whatever it takes" to regain trust after a former player accused it of institutional racism.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire CCC suspended from hosting international matches by ECB after 'abhorrent' racism allegationYorkshire County Cricket Club has been suspended from hosting international or major matches, the England and Wales Cricket Board has announced.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire calls board meeting for Friday to discuss racism allegationsYorkshire County Cricket Club calls an unscheduled board meeting for Friday to discuss the ongoing fallout from Azeem Rafiq's racism allegations.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq to give evidence to MPs at DCMS hearing into Yorkshire racism allegations reportAzeem Rafiq will give evidence in person to MPs into a report about allegations of racism he made against Yorkshire County Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published |