North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League

The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League, commonly abbreviated to NYSD, is the top level competition for recreational club cricket in the north of Yorkshire and south of Durham, England. The league was founded as long ago as 1892, the first competition was held in the following year. The league chose to play an official, if shortened, competition after most ECB Premier Leagues formally cancelled the 2020 season due the COVID-19 pandemic.

North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League
AdministratorEngland and Wales Cricket Board
First edition1893
Tournament formatECB Premier Leagues (2012–)

It is a successful league in the country, in national inter-league competitive cricket, having won the LCC National inter-league competition (latterly known as the Presidents Trophy) on no fewer than 12 occasions. The League hold the record for the longest sequence of consecutive titles (7 from 1988 to 1994) and the longest sequence of consecutive victories (36). Within that competition they hold the record for the highest total recorded (425-6 in 45 overs v the NEPL at Marske in 2010). In 2018 Richmondshire Cricket Club won the ECB National Club Championship.

League members
  •  Yorkshire: Bedale, Great Ayton, Guisborough, Maltby, Marske, Marton, Middlesbrough , Normanby Hall, Northallerton, Redcar, Richmondshire, Saltburn, Stokesley, Thornaby, Whitby and Yarm
  •  County Durham: Barnard Castle, Billingham Synthonia, Bishop Auckland, Blackhall, Darlington, Darlington Railway Athletic, Hartlepool, Newton Aycliffe, Norton, Preston, Rockliffe Park, Seaton Carew, Sedgefield, Shildon Railway, Stockton and Wolviston[1]

Winners
# Club Years by century
19th20th21st
22Darlington18961904, 1906, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1944, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1962, 1977, 1985, 1987, 19902014
17Guisborough18951905, 1907, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1942, 1972, 1976, 1981, 1989, 19962001, 2002, 2003, 2004
11Middlesbrough1911, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1970, 1993, 19942007, 2008, 2010
11Norton18981902, 1903, 1914, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1998
8Redcar18941924, 1927, 1931, 1952, 1965, 1991, 1992
7Saltburn1967, 1968, 1969, 1974, 19792000, 2005
7West Hartlepool18991900, 1901, 1908, 1913, 1928, 1964
6Richmondshire19952012, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021
5Bishop Aukland1934, 1966, 1973, 1980, 1999
5Normanby Hall1940, 1947, 1956, 1963, 1997
3Blackhall1933, 1936, 1939
3Darlington Railway Athletic1929, 1932, 1944
3Hartlepool1978, 1982, 1988
3Stockton18971948, 1975
3Thornaby1943, 1945, 1986
2Barnard Castle2016,[lower-alpha 1] 2018[lower-alpha 1]
2Great Ayton2006, 2017
2Marske1971, 1984
2Marton2009, 2011
1Billingham Sythonia1983
1Constable BartonInaugural
  1. Leading Yorkshire club: Great Ayton.

Source:[2]

Premier division since ECB Premier League status
Key
Gold Champions
Red Relegated
Club 2012201320142015 2016201720182019 20202021
Barnard Castle 8 5 4 1 3 1 3 7 2
Billingham Synthonia 14 13 6 9 3
Bishop Auckland 12
Darlington 2 1 8 3 8 5 11
Great Ayton 3 4 2 1 2 9 6 10
Guisborough 7 5 6 9 8 11
Hartlepool 9 7 6 9 10 8 3 4
Marske 13 12 5 4 6 11 4 10 12
Marton 5 3 8 13 4 7 2 4 7
Middlesbrough 4 6 11 7 10 2 9
Normanby Hall 10 13 10 12 11 11
Norton 11 10 12
Redcar 9 10 14
Richmondshire 1 2 1 5 2 3 1
Saltburn 10 13 5 5
Seaton Carew 9 12 6 9 12
Sedgefield 12 14
Stokesley 6 11 3 11 5 4 7 11 6
Thornaby 11 14 6 5 8 8
[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

References
  1. "member clubs". Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. "League Winners 1893-2017". www.dcc.darlingtoncc.co.uk. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. "ECB Premier Division - 2012".
  4. "ECB Premier Division - 2013".
  5. "ECB Premier Division - 2014".
  6. "ECB Premier Division - 2015".
  7. "ECB Premier Division - 2016".
  8. "ECB Premier Division - 2017".
  9. "ECB Premier Division - 2018".
  10. "ECB Premier Division - 2019".
  11. "ECB Premier Division - 2020".
  12. "ECB Premier Division - 2021".
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