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Charlie O'Brien

Charlie O'Brien

White Rose Files

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Yorkshire dominate to set up day final day victory push
Yorkshire produced an almost perfect day three to pull ahead in an absorbing encounter against Somerset. An outstanding partnership between George Hill and Dom Bess helped the White Rose set a significant target of 287, before they reduced the visitors to 73-3 at the close.
17.09.26Matchday
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Overton and Cliff star as vital match remains in the balance
A Craig Overton-inspired Somerset fought back valliantly on day two to leave Yorkshire’s final home game of the season delicately poised. The former England man delivered with bat and ball to prevent Ben Cliff’s greatest day as a county cricketer so far from denting the visitor’s hopes of lifting their first championship title.
16.09.26Matchday
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A day in the cricketing life of Scarborough
We know how special a trip to North Marine Road remains in the heart of many cricket lovers and not just those of a white rose persuasion. Our reporter Charlie O'Brien canvassed opinion and added a few more brush strokes of colour from day two of Yorkshire versus Leicestershire.
29.08.26Features
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Whiteman glues together vital Yorkshire win at Scarborough
Sam Whiteman’s 94 helped Yorkshire edge a thrilling One Day Cup tie against Derbyshire at Scarborough and keep their hopes of securing a home semi-final alive. In a game which was rarely under the control of either team, the home side thrilled a packed house at the historic North Marine Road Ground and all but eliminated the visitors.
07.08.26Matchday
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In Profile: Ami Campbell
In his latest player profile for WRF, Charlie O'Brien has shifted the focus to Yorkshire's women's squad and takes a closer look at the career of one it its more experienced players.
17.07.26Features
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In Profile: Jawad Akhtar
You spoke and we listened. You've asked for more meat on the bones of some of Yorkshire CCC's developing players from time to time and, in his latest player profile, WRF's Charlie O'Brien takes a closer look at the talented Jawad Akhtar.
09.07.26Features
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In profile: Dom Bess
In the first of an informative new series of player profiles, Charlie O'Brien gives us a close look at the career to date of Dom Bess.
18.06.26Features