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County by County 2026 Season Preview – Division One – Yorkshire

2025 was yet another year of change for Yorkshire, with Anthony McGrath taking over as head coach, Gavin Hamilton as general manager and changes to other roles on the coaching staff as a result.

The team never quite managed to hit the heights that perhaps had been forecast and, in a tight Division One table, had to work hard right through until September to ensure they’d be dining at the top table this year.

Imam-ul-Haq had a brilliant One-Day Cup campaign last summer

By Jonathan Doidge

Formed: 1863
Home Ground: Headingley Stadium, Leeds
One-Day Name: Yorkshire Vikings
Captain(s): Jonny Bairstow (CC), Dom Bess (ODC) TBC (T20), Lauren Winfield-Hill (Women)
Head Coach: Anthony McGrath
2025 Results: CC1: 7/10; ODC: semi-final; T20: 8/9 (North Group); WODC: winners (L2); WT20: runners-up (L2), WCCT20: quarter-final
Honours: County Championship: (33) 1893, 1896, 1898, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1905, 1908, 1912, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1946, 1949, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 2001, 2014, 2015; Gillette/Nat...

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