We are very pleased to announce that Paul English of Primrose Hill Liberal Club has stepped forward to offer his services as Competition Secretary. As well as an abundance of enthusiasm Paul brings with him a background in sports media and experience helping run rugby league...
With all team entries now received the league structures for 2024 have been established. The total number of teams entered for the 10-man league is again 60. While Bradley & Colne have withdrawn their team (and entered the 6-man instead) this has been counter balanced by...
Congratulations to John Topham of Greenhead Park who is our 2023 Fightback of the Year winner. John is seen above receiving his trophy this week from hvba Vice President Richard Armitage. John also received a voucher for £50 to spend at Well Bowled which he...
The 2023 half-year General Meeting took place earlier this month. Below are some photos from the presentations made by President Frank Greenwood: Above President Frank Greenwood presents the Special Achievement award to Lockwood Con's Eddie Haigh in recognition of their seven successive years as Division 1...
Can you help run our Veterans Association? The Association currently has a vacancy for an individual, or alternatively two people in a ‘job share’, to act as Competition Secretary next year. We have to fill this position if singles and pairs competitions are to take place...
An amber hot weather warning has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency for our region. As a consequence, and in accordance with our hot weather guidelines, Round 1 will be starting at the earlier time of 1:00pm. This is to accommodate additional breaks...
Congratulations to Broad Oak bowlers Alan Ainley and Mike Stringer our July winners in the Well Bowled Fight-back of the Year competition. Playing away from home for their 10-man team Alan and Mike made a terrific come back after finding themselves 3-20 down with thirteen...
Congratulation to Walter Pell on reaching his 90th milestone. Walter plays for Lindley BC in the Brighouse vets and for Marsh United B in our hvba 10 man league. So it was an ideal opportunity for President Frank Greenwood to catch up with Walter this...
Congratulations to Norman Priestly of Netherton Con who this week was presented with a 90th Achievement Certificate. Norman has some 20 years experience and is still bowling on a regular basis, so President Frank Greenwood was hoping to catch up with him at his home...
Congratulations to Lockwood Con bowler Bob Harper who is our June winner in the Well Bowled Fight-back of the Year competition. Yet again our judge Nick Blackburn of Well Bowled had a difficult decision to make with some outstanding entries. In the end Bob just got...