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New Scarborough RUFC Head Coach Ben Foden. Photo by Charlie Hopper

Scarborough RUFC welcome RFU play-off changes to regional leagues

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England's best performing counties for GCSE top grades this year

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The top 20 things to come out of Ireland - number one is no surprise!

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These cottages are the perfect places for a festive family get-together

Six idyllic cottages in Yorkshire perfect for a Christmas getaway

Whitby RUFC earned a 62-0 home win against Newton Aycliffe . PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

High-flying Whitby Rugby Club hammer visitors Newton Aycliffe 62-0

Pocklington RUFC celebrate the second of Jim Thornton's two tries. PHOTOS BY PHIL GILBANK

Pocklington RUFC hit top form in home win against Keighley

Pocklington RUFC's Andy Argo-Bennett tries to find a way through at Wetherby. PHOTO BY PHIL GILBANK

Pocklington RUFC edged out in close contest at Wetherby

Pocklington U16s after their cliffhanger victory over Hornsea on Sunday. PHOTO BY BECKY BRETT

Pocklington RUFC slip to a 21-6 defeat on the road at Keighley

Ed Wraith dives in for Pocklington RUFC's third try against Hullensians in their victory on Saturday afternoon. PHOTO BY ANDY NELSON

Christian Pollock stars as Pocklington RUFC see off Hullensians

Whitby Maroons power to win against Ashington to end home campaign on a high note

Whitby Maroons end home campaign on a winning note
Whitby Rugby Club Maroons claimed a superb 33-5 home success against high-flying Ashington last Saturday.
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Whitby Maroons battle it out with North Shields. PHOTOS BY BRIAN MURFIELD

Whitby Rugby Club Maroons sink North Shields in thriller

Yorkshire's Adam Lyth. Picture: Getty

Yorkshire batsman Lyth's delight at return to cricket action

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