IT looked all over a victory for Division 5 side Netherton Con B at the halfway stage of the Subsidiary Team Knockout Final at Broad Oak. They went into the final with a 23-point start on the handicap over Division Three rivals Lindley Lib B, a...
We can now confirm that Slaithwaite and Springwood clubs will be the venues for the Over 70s rounds to be played on Friday 30 August. The bowlers have been drawn to the venues shown below and are asked to arrive at their respective venues by 1.15pm...
With September fast approaching team captains are reminded of the following rules: Team captains in the 6-man League need to make sure they do not select an ineligible player for the final four fixtures of the season due to them not having played sufficient (six or...
“Fight-back of the Year” is back, bigger and even better than before, with fantastic bowling luggage and accessories up for grabs. We've seen some excellent entries to date and all very hard to separate, so much so it has been decided to allow more than one...
GORDON WALKER put in a classic show of Crown Green bowling to defeat Mick McCluskey in the Huddersfield Veterans Bowling Association Over 80s Final at Skelmanthorpe Windmill on Thursday (August 1). The Kirkheaton Con bowler won the first two ends and with both bowlers starting with...
DIVISION TWO side New Mill picked up the Julie Fuller Trophy at Skelmanthorpe Windmill on Thursday thanks to a 60-48 success over Waterloo. Waterloo, who currently sit third in the Division One league table, were fancied by many to overturn a ten-point handicap deficit to their...
Due to the number of entries in this year’s Over 70’s Pairs competition we will not be holding a preliminary round on Friday, August 2. The competition will start on Friday August 30 at venues which will be advise shortly. Any queries please contact the Competition Secretary - Paul...
AFTER the unseasonal windy weather in the preliminary round at Ravensknowle Park two weeks ago the quarter finals held at Primrose Hill went ahead in beautiful conditions at a venue that was also hosting a wedding reception. All four ties, drawn on the day, went with...
Rosebowl and Lower Divisions Individual Trophy. A record number of teams and fixtures resulted in a very full 2024 league calendar with limited days free for competitions. To fit everything in, some rounds of the Rosebowl and the Lower Divisions Individual Trophy were set to play...
If like many bowlers you have treated yourself to some rechargeable electric handwarmers for the winter, now is the time to get them out. Like all rechargeable devices, the internal batteries of handwarmers do not always take kindly to being left unused for long periods. Lack...