Broadbent’s 8-1 sends Bradley to unwanted record

By Adam Hopkins
It was a record-breaking day in the Halifax League as Upper Hopton blew away Bradley & Colnebridge for just five in their Second Division clash at the Sutcliffe Memorial Ground.
Matthew Broadbent was the chief destroyer for Upper Hopton as he demolished the Bradley & Colnebridge batting line-up to finish with the mind-blowing figures of 8-1 from three overs, including a double hat-trick.
Seven batters were dismissed for ducks, four first ball, as Bradley & Colnebridge slumped to the lowest first XI total in the league’s history, surpassing Ryburn’s total of 12 all ...

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