Adjudicators:  PL, JK

Timing: 10:35 and 12:10

Prices: 1.28 and 1.30

Only two Adjudicators braved the wet and windy conditions, the third preferring to watch some artificial horse riding in Bingley. On the journey to Skipton, the river Aire had to be crossed three times, a fact that most travellers probably fail to notice.

The conditions exposed the weaknesses of the Skipton Pie, which was only ever-so-slightly warm. The crust might have been slightly overdone and dry in …

Adjudicators: AB, PL, (accompanied by JK, present but not adjudicating)

Timing: 10:45 and 12:20

Prices: 1.25 and 1.28

Even before the game started, there was plenty to keep the eager crowd buzzing with excitement. Adjudicator JK, who thus far had a 100% adjudication record, failed a late pre-match fitness check. Suffering from some horrible throat disease, which caused immense pain and difficulty when swallowing, JK judged himself unable to perform his Adjudicator duties …

Adjudicators: JK, PL

Timing: 12:00 and 12:30

Prices: 1.28 and 1.30

Due to unforeseen events, which resulted in the late arrival of the Adjudicators, and one Adjudicator’s requirement for a visit to the gents on arrival at Skipton, it was decided to take a pre-match drink at The Castle, and delay kick-off until noon.

As the Adjudicators sipped and appreciated their pints, in their usual discerning manner, appreciative of the warm sunshine, they also noticed that the …

Adjudicators: JK, AB, PL

Timing: 11:00 and 12:40

Prices: 1.30 and 1.20

A beautiful spring morning greeted this long awaited game between the two northernmost teams of the PLN……and the Adjudicators made an early start, fully aware of the journey ahead of them…….100 miles, covering three famous Yorkshire Dales.

The Bridge opened with an unexpectedly dark pie……but though the crust was overdone, the meat content was good, substantial …