Editing Meltham (section)

== Sport ==
Meltham has active teams in a variety of sports, including [[football (soccer)|football]], [[cricket]] and [[rugby league]]. The football team, Meltham Athletic FC, used to play in the [[West Riding County Amateur Football League]] Premier Division. Notable honours include the West Riding Challenge Cup in 2005, the Huddersfield and District League on two occasions and the Barlow Cup 4 times (including three in a row 2003–05). The cricket side, Meltham CC, has won the 1st XI Byrom Shield on 7 occasions and the Sykes Cup 8 times.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.melthamcc.co.uk/5.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509145140/http://www.melthamcc.co.uk/5.html|url-status=dead|title=Meltham Cricket Club Honours|archivedate=9 May 2008|accessdate=4 March 2021}}</ref> The 1st XI and 2nd XI currently play in the [[Huddersfield Cricket League|Drakes Premiership]]s 1 and 2 respectively. Notable ex-players include England international cricketer [[Ryan Sidebottom]], [[Dilip Doshi]] (father of [[Nayan Doshi|Nayan]]), [[Madan Lal]] and [[Shahid Mahmood]]. The rugby league side, Meltham All Blacks ARLFC, currently play in the [[Pennine League]] Division 4.