Luke Procter scores an unbeaten 116 as Northants restrict Yorkshire to a first-innings lead of 61 and reduce them to 0-1 at the close.
Northamptonshire captain Luke Procter marshalled his side's fightback in their County Championship game against Yorkshire with a tenacious unbeaten century - his first in almost two years.
The skipper finished 116 not out, sharing stands of 50 and 58 respectively with tailenders Ben Sanderson and Jack White to ensure the home side totalled 301, a deficit of 61 on Yorkshire's first-innings 362. Yorkshire began the day on 312-7 in the first innings and launched an early assault to secure another batting bonus point with Jordan Thompson bringing up his first half-century of the season.
Ricardo Vasconcelos and Emilio Gay shared lively opening stand of 56 as Northamptonshire started their reply.
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