Swaine closing in on Drakes title double

Yorkshire’s Jonny Bairstow (left), seen challenging Jos Buttler in a warm-up football match at nets, is included in the England team to play India today, despite suffering a broken finger in the last Test. Buttler will keep wicket. Also in the side are Sam Curran, for the injured Chris Woakes, and Moeen Ali, batting at No7, for Ollie Pope. Play at Southampton starts at 11am HOYLANDSWAINE can clinch a double of Drakes League titles this weekend.

The Haigh Lane first team need only two points to clinch the Byrom Shield Drakes Premiership crown when they entertain Golcar on Saturday and Thongsbridge 24 hours later.

And the second XI from Swaine will take the Johnson Cup as Premiership Two champions with wins at Cawthorne and Almondbury Wes, providing second-placed Honley slip up against Cumberworth and Edgerton/Dalton.

Meanwhile, the Huddersfield Junior League’s Under 17 Oldfield Cup final has been re-arranged.

It was rained off at Armitage Bridge on Monday and has now been fixed for Sunday, September 9, at Broad Oak. It’s a 1pm start between Golcar and Kirkburton.

Also on September 9, the Waterfront Evening Cricket League Allen Priest Trophy Finals will be played at Upperthong.

Division I winners Stainland play Emmerson Cup winnes Ashbrow Garage in the first semi-final at 10am, while Division 3 winners Yorkshire Medics tackle Division 2 winners Thompson Cooling in the second semi at 12.30pm. The final will start at 3.30pm. Drakes Second XI results: *Almondbury Wesleyans /1pnt/ 182-9 (E.Croft 44; T.Cliffe 3-28, D.Winterbottom 3-21) Kirkburton /6pnts/ 184-7 (T.Cliffe 90, J.Atkinson 25). *Barkisland /1pnt/ 106ao (A.Scott 38; J.Harrison 4-22) Armitage Bridge /6pnts/ 108-7 (I.Saboor 26, O.Shaffique 26*; S.Colman 3-16). Cawthorne /0pnts/ 159ao (G.Charnock 65; S.Saleem 3-12, L.Moran 3-21) *Broad Oak /6pnts/ 162-3 (D.Brooke 42, J.Peacock 48, J.Read 28*, N.Howard 29*; R.Schofield 3-57). Cumberworth United /1pnt/ 164-8 (J.Rayner 75, O.Turner 28, G.Senior 37*) *Edgerton & Dalton /6pnts/ 165-7 (Z.Ahmed 30, Z.Ayub 57*). Scholes /6pnts/ 164ao (M.Boorman 53, P.Sharkey 38; T.Simpson 4-20, N.Cyrus 4-20) *Slaithwaite CC 2nd XI /1pnts/ 142-9 (D.Berry 60, F.Brook 30). *Denby Dale CC /1pnt/ 98-9 (J.Wood 26; Z.Pemberton 3-29, G.Pemberton 3-25) Delph and Dobcross /6pnts/ 99-7 (B.Tunnicliffe 39*; C.Stower 3-6). *Flockton /6pnts/ 247-7 (R.Patel 93, A.Malik 28, N.Ward 26, T.Sajid 28*; L.Senior 3-31) Elland CC 2nd XI /0pnts/ 145-9 (H.Zafar 26, A.Rehman 58; S.Mohammad 4-28). Birkby Rose Hill C /6pnts/ 231ao (H.Monga 68, A.Sharif 60, Q.Amir 26; P.James 5-47) *Moorlands /2pnts/ 225-7 (M.Baldwin 50, M.Beresford 47, D.Pauley 67). Holmbridge /0pnts/ 122ao (I.Ahmed 50; F.Rasool 3-15) *Nortonthorpe /6pnts/ 126-3 (F.Rasool 33*, A.Geldart 29*). *Rastrick /0pnts/ 37-8 (D.Woodhead 4-22, E.Smith *Almondbury CC /2pnts/ 159ao (M.Sarfaraz 25, M.Usman 25, M.Nawaz 38; J.Tucker 5-22) Cartworth Moor /6pnts/ 160-9 (U.Shehzad 30; M.Nawaz 4-29). *Hall Bower /1pnt/ 185-7 (H.Binyamin 60, R.Beaney 40, A.Peaker 31; M.Haseeb 3-32) Linthwaite /6pnts/ 187-7 (K.Ali 27, S.Ahmed 27, R.Ali 53, M.Haseeb 26*; H.Binyamin 4-33). *Thongsbridge /6pnts/ 219-7 (R.Wagstaff 94, U.Siddiq 51*; T.Heaton 4-39) Mirfield Parish /0pnts/ 75ao (S.Shah 3-12, D.Wagstaff 4-41). Cedar Court Conference Three *Cartworth Moor /6pnts/ 149-8 (A.Boothroyd 26, D.Mcgowan 48; W.Hussain 3-18) Nortonthorpe /0pnts/ 53-6 (M.Kinder 3-9). *Denby /0pnts/ 151ao (J.Hunter 59; F.Ahmed 3-43, C.Swift 3-24) Kirkheaton /6pnts/ 154-4 (J.Mir 57*, F.Ahmed 53). *Holmbridge /2pnts/ Upperthong /2pnts/ Abandoned . Lascelles Hall /6pnts/ 237-7 (N.Sayed 28, M.Woodhams 72*, P.Hepworth 25, O.Hirst 46*) *Mirfield /0pnts/ 88-6 (N.Sayed 5-8). Flockton /0pnts/ 84-9 (J.Byrne 4-12) *Shelley /6pnts/ 85-1 (K.Green 36*, T.Jones 28*). Team ................................................ Hoylandswaine ....................... Honley .......................................... Thongsbridge .......................... Broad Oak ................................... Shepley ........................................ Kirkburton .................................. Delph and Dobcross ............ Moorlands .................................. Armitage Bridge .................... Scholes ......................................... Golcar ............................................ Cawthorne ................................. Shelley .......................................... Mirfield Parish ......................... Barkisland .................................. Almondbury Wesleyans .... Rastrick ........................................ Clayton West ............................ Holmfirth .................................... Elland ............................................. Lascelles Hall ........................... Skelmanthorpe ....................... Slaithwaite ................................. Lepton Highlanders ............. Almondbury .............................. Meltham ...................................... Denby ............................................ Marsden ....................................... Cumberworth United .......... Emley Clarence ....................... Upperthong ............................... Denby Dale ................................ Kirkheaton ................................. Birkby Rose Hill ....................... Hall Bower .................................. Thurstonland ............................ Mirfield ......................................... Linthwaite ................................... Hoylandswaine ....................... Honley .......................................... Kirkburton .................................. Almondbury Wesleyan ...... Clayton West ............................ Broad Oak ................................... Cawthorne ................................. Skelmanthorpe ....................... Armitage Bridge .................... Edgerton & Dalton ................ Scholes ......................................... Barkisland .................................. Slaithwaite ................................. Cumberworth United .......... Golcar ............................................ Delph and Dobcross ............ Nortonthorpe ........................... Elland ............................................. Moorlands .................................. Shepley ........................................ Holmbridge ............................... Birkby Rose Hill ....................... Flockton ....................................... Denby Dale ................................ Holmfirth .................................... Rastrick ........................................ Thongsbridge .......................... Mirfield Parish Cavaliers...19 Cartworth Moor ...................... Linthwaite ................................... Lepton Highlanders ............. Meltham ...................................... Hall Bower .................................. Marsden ....................................... Edgerton & Dalton ................ Emley Clarence ....................... Almondbury .............................. Thurstonland ............................