Dan has been playing rugby since the age of 7 and started coaching at just 16 at Batley Boys ARLFC and continues to coach Tots ages 3-5 and also the Open Age second team. Gary Thornton resigned after a 60–22 loss on Easter Monday against Toulouse Olympique He was replaced by Karl Harrison. In 2015 Batley Bulldogs Girls team became the first girls team to tour Australia. However, when the Super League was created for the following year, Batley along with Keighley were excluded. He likes football and badminton and supports Manchester City and England, he also likes rugby and supports Batley Bulldogs. Our brand new session in partnership with Dewsbury Memories, is aimed at tackling the issues of memory loss and social isolation in a fun, friendly and welcoming way. Batley Cricket Club decided to have a rugby football side merge with them at their ground under the name Batley Cricket Athletic and Football Club. Paul aka Woody, is an experienced coach and member of the Community Team. Hannah likes playing netball and rugby and enjoys watched sport. This has involved funded workers, the staff of the club, and volunteers. It is the hope of the trustees that these projects will promote pride and celebrate the relationship & mutual support of the club with the whole community of Batley. The club's name was changed from Batley Cricket, Athletic & Football Club Ltd to its present official name of Batley Football Club Ltd in 1979. Batley Cricket, Athletic & Football Club Presidents 1880 – 1922, John W. Blackburn – 1880/April 1890, Dr William Bayldon – April 1890/April 1893, David Fox Burnley – April 1893/April 1899, James Goodall – April 1899/May 1903, William G. Isherwood – May 1903/June 1905, Harry Brook – June 1905/May 1906, Dan Brearley – May 1906/May 1907, J. Harry Spencer – May 1907/May 1909, Harry E. Whitaker – May 1909/May 1911, William H. Shaw – May 1911/May 1913, Samuel Brearley – May 1913/May 1918, John Frederick Whitaker – May 1918/May 1922, Batley Cricket, Athletic & Football Club Ltd Chairmen 1922 – 1979, John Frederick Whitaker – June 1922/May 1925, Ernest Kirk – May 1925/May 1926, Dr William W. Walker – May 1926/June 1927, John Frederick Whitaker – June 1927/May 1929, Arthur Summers – May 1929/July 1929, Dr Frank W. Smorfitt -August 1929/July 1930, Ernest Kirk – July 1930/May 1938, Rubert Asquith – July 1938/May 1940, No Official Chairman from May 1940/January 1942, John 'Jackie' S. Barritt – January 1942/October 1954, William W. Battye – October 1954/May 1955, John 'Jackie' S. Barritt – June 1955/April 1958, Ewart Earnshaw – April 1958/November 1967 & President – November 1967/June 1979, Leslie Driver – November 1967/June 1979, Peter S. Wilson – June 1979/February 1981, Michael J. Lumb – February 1981/March 1989, Stephen A. Toy Initiative from Bulldogs Community Team. If you have any idea for a community project or would like to help with one as a volunteer, send us an email with the contact details below. Batley were one of the original twenty-two rugby football clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. Became a Limited Company Batley Cricket Athletic and Football Club Ltd in 1922. COACHING TEAM ANNOUNCED - Batley Bulldogs New Bulldogs’ Head Coach Craig Lingard has revelaed his backroom line up for the coming campaign, Mark Moxon, who has been with the club since 2012 after arriving with John Kear, will remain as Assisitant Coach. Batley's first match under the new union was on 7 September 1895 against Hull F.C. In 1897, the 'Gallant Youths' became the first winners of the Challenge Cup beating St. Helens 10–3, in front of a crowd of 13,492 at Headingley. Thus the Batley Sporting Charitable Trust (now the Batley Sporting Foundation) was formed some 5 years ago. The last match of the season against Doncaster came down to being a play-off for a spot in the first division, but Batley lost 10–5 in front of a capacity crowd of 4,500 at Mount Pleasant, and the chance was lost. She has joined the team to help run the website and social media for the community team. Where knock-out competitions was concerned, they were peerless. The club underwent a major shake up in the coaching staff with the resignation of head coach David Ward due to pressure from some supporters in the form of derisory comments in the local press. The Foundation is run by a board of voluntary trustees, all of whom are heavily involved in the club and are passionate about the work of the trust. Sixth in the Yorkshire Senior Competition of 1896/97, they battled their way to third spot come the end of the next season. [3] The first season finished with Batley having won 15 games and drawn 5 out of 26 matches played. Recent Posts. In April 2016 it was announced Matt Diskin was to take over at Batley Bulldogs from 2017 after John Kear announced he would be joining Wakefield Trinity as director of rugby in 2017.[5]. Having finished top of their Northern Rail group section, the club entered the knock-out stages. 2021 HOME SHIRT NOW AVAILABLE. By working together with the community on local projects and events, we aim to bring a sense of ownership, belonging and pride to all members of our community and beyond, The face to face sessions have stopped for the time being, but if you would like to join the online weekly sessions please email [email protected]. We also have 4 other people who do work for the Foundation, below are their profiles and roles: Clare Black – Community Engagement Manager. Ball – March 1989/May 1995 & President May 1995/January 1996, Ron Earnshaw – May 1995/June 1996 & President September 2007/October 2013, Trevor Hobson – June 1996/November 1997, Kevin M. Nicholas – November 1997/, Updated: 22 March 2021Source(s): 2021 Squad, English professional rugby league club, based in West Yorkshire, Two views of Mount Pleasant: (left) small seated stand, (right) main stand side, Players earning international caps while at Batley, Players listed alphabetically by surname, not by position, The first 13 players are listed by the position played in the Championship Final, and remainder are then listed alphabetically by surname, not by position, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Keighley's Super League omission a real injustice", B.I.S.S.A. The 'Gallant Youths' reached the semi-final of the Yorkshire Cup and led the league in November 1923. They also started the Championship season off strong with wins over Leigh, Dewsbury, York City Knights, Keighley and Halifax and a double over Hunslet but defeats came to Featherstone Rovers, Sheffield, Keighley at home, and Swinton Lions. Batley's Co-operative Championship season commenced well with wins over Keighley 22–12, Dewsbury 22–8, Whitehaven 54–6 and Widnes 35–16 to see the club finish in 7th position. The home side have close to a full strength squad to pick from with the only absentees Ben Kavanagh and Sion Jones. BISSA. However, two projects requiring large-scale funding were proposed; one to celebrate the heritage of the Batley Club by identifying every player who had worn the shirt, giving them a heritage number, and setting up a Hall of Fame for those who had made an outstanding contribution. It was Batley's first silverware since 1998. Bilaal is currently doing Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award and has chosen 3 months for volunteering and skills and 6 months for the physical aspect of the course. ... Join today for a chance to win £1000 and support the Batley Bulldogs in 2017. at Mount Pleasant with Batley winning 7–3. Probably the least sporty of the volunteers but is pretty good with computers. However, coach Gary Thornton turned the side round and Batley made their way into the end of season play-offs. Local Legend Latest to be Honoured. Batley Bulldogs Squad 2021(for information only) By RogerT, August 28, 2020 signing and re-signings. Batley were crowned champions on Saturday 3 May 1924, lifting the Rugby League Championship Trophy for the only time in the club's history, after defeating Wigan 13–7 in the final. The local council suggested that Dewsbury and Batley ground share at Crown Flatt after refusing a grant towards safety repairs to Mount Pleasant in February 1987. Enhance the local community and surrounding areas, Achieve a common vision with local residents, community leaders and community groups, Encourage a sense of belonging and raise pride in locality, Engage with community members to develop positive relationships, To create a safe and neutral discussion space accessible to all, To bring people together from all ages and backgrounds to work together on community led projects, To improve tolerance and raise awareness of others from all backgrounds, To use sport to promote health & wellbeing for all. Batley stayed up after a 30–24 over Featherstone Rovers in which Batley were 14–0 down at one stage, they also beat Leigh, Widnes, Barrow, Whitehaven and Halifax. Follow this link and select “Batley Sporting Charitable Trust” to donate a portion of every eligible Smile.Amazon sale to our foundation. After the 1890–91 season, Batley along with other Yorkshire Senior clubs Bradford, Brighouse, Dewsbury, Halifax, Huddersfield, Hull, Hunslet, Leeds, Liversedge, Manningham and Wakefield decided that they wanted their own county league starting in 1891 along the lines of a similar competition that had been played in Lancashire. Batley were also promoted from the Second Division that same season. Both sides claimed victory but the cricket club chose Batley Athletic to join them. If you would like to know more, contact details are at the bottom of the page. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rugby union (pre-29 August 1895), and rugby league footballers who have played for Batley Bulldogs (Batley 1880–1996). Playing at Mount Pleasant they boast to be one of the few clubs who still play at their original home. Batley won the Trans-Pennine Trophy in 1998 beating Oldham in the final held at Mount Pleasant. The club celebrated its centenary in 1981 with a win over the league's new London team, Fulham. Out of work, Clare likes photography, the gym, and the outdoors. Our vision is to promote mutual respect for all ethnicities, ages & genders and to mobilise the local community using the power of sport and other means. We hope to start our newest project the Move Enjoy Network week commencing 29th March, aimed at improving men’s mental health and fitness. The session is the 4th Friday of every month at the Fox’s Biscuits Stadium, anyone can come along and chat about all things rugby, Batley and beyond. Bulldogs Sign Tom Gilmore. Kevin's Update, 4th October. 'Fartown' running out 18–8 winners. The charity would be separate from the club working closely together, using the facilities and the valued expertise of the club, with an emphasis on sport but not be limited to sporting activity. Batley looked set to join the elite in 1995 when they held off Huddersfield to finish in second place, just two points behind champions Keighley. Batley's next cup triumph came on 23 November 1912 when Hull were defeated 17–3 at Headingley in Batley's one and only Yorkshire County Cup win. Toy Initiative from Bulldogs Community Team - Batley Bulldogs The Batley Sporting Charitable Trust and Batley Bulldogs have teamed up on a toy appeal, to provide disadvantaged children with toys this … 23.11.2013 Maisie Anderson – Volunteer Social Media & Website Assistant. Batley were one of the original twenty-two rugby football clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. Batley Bulldogs fixtures tab is showing last 100 Rugby matches with statistics and win/lose icons. Batley added 'Bulldogs' to their name for the 1996 season. After the previous season's mid-table finish 2009 started as a bad season for Batley. The club succeeded in winning the Second Division Championship in the 1994–95 season. 2006 saw Batley start the campaign with little promise after a series of dismal performances in the Northern Rail Cup and the early rounds of National League One. The new coaching first team set up involved Gary Thornton as Head Coach, and assistant Paul Harrison. A few years ago when external funding came to an end, it was decided that the best vehicle to continue and expand that work would be to set up an independent charity. BULLDOGS COMMUNITY TEAM - Batley Bulldogs Batley Sporting Foundation - "Uniting communities through sport" The history of the Charitable Foundation Batley Rugby League Club has always sought to support and be an active part of the community of Batley. 2011 saw Batley finish 3rd in the championship, later to be knocked out of the play-offs by Halifax, whom the Batley coach, Karl Harrison headed to take over for the 2012 season. 2012 saw the arrival of John Kear taking over as head coach of Batley. Batley Sporting Foundation - Batley Bulldogs Community Team The title can be amended only by Community Directory – this is to avoid the chance of it being changed to … Dan now volunteers for the Foundation coaching in schools, helping on match days and also with the holiday clubs, as well as juggling a full-time trade as a plasterer. Jacob Parker scored the first touchdown. The club estimated that the decision cost them around £500,000.[4]. After a tough season in 2005 Batley were into National League One relegation play-offs, facing bitter rivals and neighbours Dewsbury. National Lottery Funding was sought and obtained for these two projects and this has enabled the employing of workers, assisted by volunteers to see those project aims achieved. The clubs wanted full control of the league but the Yorkshire Rugby Football Union would not sanction the competition as it meant giving up control of rugby football to the senior clubs. Batley Bulldogs performance & form graph is SofaScore Rugby livescore unique algorithm that we are generating from team’s last 10 matches, statistics, detailed analysis and our own knowledge. Halifax Panthers take on Yorkshire rivals Batley Bulldogs at the Shay Stadium, in the sides’ first competitive game in over a year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Team News. If you are interested in becoming a corporate or community partner with us, please contact the Community Engagement Managers on the details below. The BX Junior Team is for boys and girls aged 9 - 13 years old and work alongside the Senior Team as proteges, the Junior team trains at the Mack Glass Building, Whitacker Street, Batley, WF17 5AQ Monday 4.30 - 7pm at a cost of £3.50 a week. The club were also Yorkshire League winners that season. April 2, 2021; Mixed bag of emotions after Paulo Sousa’s first three matches in charge of the Poland national team April 2, 2021; Gloucestershire complete signing of West Indies Test captain April 2, 2021; Norwich visit marks start of tough stretch for Preston April 1, 2021 Martin Whelan PLAYED 1970s & 1980s Jack BRIGGS PLAYED 1950s & 1960s Second Rower or Lock Ken PARRATT PLAYED 1960s Second Rower & Prop Forward Information from Ken Parratt. Find Out More. You can now donate to The Batley Sporting Foundation while just doing your normal shopping on Amazon – with no extra cost to you! Woody spends much of his time doing the important work of coaching in schools, running PE, lunchtime and after school sessions, you can also find him at the Fox’s Fanzone on matchdays. Batley were one of the original twenty-two clubs that met at the George Hotel, Huddersfield on 29 August 1895 and formed the Northern Rugby Football Union. #: Rank Team: Team Name Pts: Points MP: Matches Played W: Won Matches D: Draw Matches L: Lost Matches Points: Total of Points +/-: Points Difference Batley also took Huddersfield Giants close in their Challenge Cup quarter-final clash at Mount Pleasant. Batley Rugby League Club has always sought to support and be an active part of the community of Batley. Watch this space for details of upcoming projects and events. The newly named Batley Bulldogs finished 1996 at the foot of Division One. Dan has a long history with the club, previously working as a full-time Rugby League Development Officer for the Bulldogs. In 2003, Barry Eaton broke the world record for consecutive goal kicks. Batley Rugby League Club (Bulldogs) established in 1880 are one of the founder members of the Northern Union in 1895. Maisie was born and bred in West Yorkshire and is a recent graduate. A new play telling the story of Batley Bulldogs Girls RLFC OCTOBER 2, 2015 Since starting 3 years ago the Batley Bulldogs under 15 girls team, coached by one of the girls dads, have twice been national champions and now plan to make history by being the first girls rugby league team to tour Australia. The new club's first game was at home against Bradford Zingari which they won by 2 goals, 3 touchdowns, 2 dead balls and one touch goal to nil. The two local rugby teams, Batley Mountaineers and Batley Athletic, played a challenge match at the cricket club's Mount Pleasant home on 23 October 1880 to determine which was the town's premier rugby side and worthy of the cricket club. Batley failed to replicate this success in the next round, crashing to a 30–0 defeat at Whitehaven to put an abrupt end to their season. Batley are one of only a few teams never to make it into the top flight, although they came very close in 1993/94. Batley had the lead throughout the game until Dane Manning was shown a red card at around 65 minutes for what many fans of both sides thought unfair. The club play at Mount Pleasant which currently has a capacity of 7,500. We are also looking for volunteers for these sessions, for more information get in touch with Clare or Jon. 1952 saw a Yorkshire Cup final appearance against Huddersfield on 15 November. They were League Champions in … Batley Cricket Club decided to have a rugby football side merge with them at their ground under the name Batley Cricket Athletic and Football Club. 2010 started for Batley with 5 wins and 1 draw in the Northern Rail Cup, including a record-breaking 100–4 win over Gateshead Thunder. We work with schools in the Batley, Birstall, Heckmondwike and Dewsbury area, to provide lunch clubs & structured PE classes and also to deliver Mission Active Kirklees sessions. Hannah is currently attending Batley Girls 6th Form and is enrolled in Army Cadets. It has a seated main stand, a large covered terrace behind one goal where the changing facilities are located, a small covered seated stand running approximately halfway down one touchline, with open terracing behind the other goal and to the side of the main stand. In the 1960s the league was restructured into two divisions for two seasons before the single-division format was finally ditched in 1973 (there was also a three-season experiment with two divisions at the beginning of the 20th century). 1 reply; 3.9k views; RogerT; February 20 They won the Yorkshire Challenge Cup in 1884 – 5 season beating Heckmondwike, Pudsey, Halifax, Salterhebble and Bradford before beating Manningham 8 minor points to 2 in the final held at Cardigan Fields in Leeds. the Junior Teams role on all match… The record attendance was set at 23,989 for the visit of Leeds for a third round Challenge Cup match on 14 March 1925. Our sessions promote physical activity in a fun and engaging way, encouraging children to stay active as part of a healthy lifestyle. Wharton 'Wattie' Davies set club records for most appearance, goals and points between 1896 and 1912. There are also all Batley Bulldogs scheduled matches that they are going to play in the future. Jay Duffy's late drop goal sealed a 23–22 victory at Leigh to end the Lancastrians' own hopes of promotion and ultimately earn Thornton the honour of National League coach of the year. – Batley Independent Supporters Squadbuilder Association, Rugby Football League Championship Second Division, 1898–99 Northern Rugby Football Union season, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Batley_Bulldogs&oldid=1014734172, Founder members of the Northern Rugby Football Union, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from February 2014, All articles needing additional references, Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images, Articles needing additional references from January 2020, Articles needing additional references from January 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Batley Bulldogs Rugby League Football Club, This page was last edited on 28 March 2021, at 20:08. A strong performance away at Leigh in the semi-final, where Batley were clear underdogs, put them into the final on 18 July 2010, where they beat Widnes with two late tries scored by Alex Brown. Clare is the newest member of the team, joining the Foundation in February 2019. Clare has been volunteering with More in Common in Batley since 2017 and is a member of Batley Community Choir for almost 5 years, which has helped her make many local connections and learn about the communities in Batley and surrounding areas. Our current timetable is below, when we add new sessions we will advertise them here and on our social media pages: We will be running a number of projects with the community in mind, these projects will be community-led and will be accessible to all. Local RL cheerleaders// National & international comp squads! Batley retained the trophy by beating Bradford Northern on the corresponding weekend the following year at Headingley in front of 27,941 spectators, which was then a record gate for a rugby match. Batley started 2012 winning the Northern Rail group which saw wins over Championship rivals Featherstone Rovers and Keighley. Huddersfield took the one man advantage and managed to outscore the Bulldogs in the last 15 minutes of the game. Victory in the final saw Batley stay up against increasingly well funded sides with Super League ambitions. There will also be an opportunity for participants to get involved in our other activities, such as our Community Gym. There will be informal sessions around walking and chatting for a start, with scooting and cycling planned for later in the year. Mohammed joined us in the first half of the year as a volunteer, he is a very keen cricket supporter and is hoping that England manage to win their Ashes bid this year! Everybody is welcome and the session is free with biscuits and hot drinks provided. Both sides claimed victory but the cricket club chose Batley Athletic to join them. We promote fitness for all abilities and run free community gym sessions, on Tuesday & Thursday mornings and Wednesday evenings, train your own way or join in with group sessions. Batley had a good run of wins in the Challenge Cup however they were defeated 74–12 by Catalans Dragons in the Quarter Final. The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire, who play in the Championship. The trustees were all people closely associated with the Batley Bulldogs, projects that could be self-funded went ahead such as work in schools, Holiday activity clubs for children and match day activities. Over the years it has been involved in many ways, such as working in schools and with young people and other community groups. The Batley Bulldogs are an English professional rugby league club in Batley, West Yorkshire,[1][2] who play in the Championship. They were League Champions in 1924 and have won three Challenge Cups.[1]. The two local rugby teams, Batley Mountaineers and Batley Athletic, played a challenge match at the cricket club's Mount Pleasant home on 23 October 1880 to determine which was the town's premier rugby side and worthy of the cricket club. The second project would recognise the diversity within the community of Batley and seek to promote cohesion across gender, ethnicity, and age. Featherstone Rovers vs Batley Bulldogs preview April 2, 2021; Ince to make impact as Luton travel to Derby? The club were Yorkshire League winners in 1898/99 and in 1900/01 won the Challenge Cup for the third and last time to date; once again Headingley was the venue as Batley defeated Warrington 6–0. 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