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		<title>CHAIN OF OFFICE PASSES TO JOHN PEARMAN</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This was the writers last official duty as President before he stepped back and passed the Presidents chain of office to John Pearman at the Associations AGM on Monday 9 February. The council elected John Pearman as President after Richard Armitage completed his two years...]]></description>
		
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		<title>CONTRIBUTION TO THE KIRKWOOD</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the writers last acts as President of this Association was to present a huge cheque to Judith Ambler of The Kirkwood Hospice. The Association raised £1400 over the course of the 2025 season primarily from running the John Hoyle Trophy as the finale...]]></description>
		
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		<title>YORKSHIRE I-D VETERANS MERIT</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[2026 sees the inaugural Inter-District Veterans Merit. All nine district teams in the league will play a knockout tournament of their inter-district squad bowlers playing down to two. The designated date for each district is the day of their bye in their league matches, in...]]></description>
		
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		<title>A GROUP OF OPPORTUNITY?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2026 Hickson Trophy is being hosted by West Riding and is set to return to the round robin format. Leeds, as the current holders, have a bye to the final on 10 July and Huddersfield are in Group 2 with Wakefield, Sheffield and the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>HUDDERSFIELD START WITH A BYE</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2026 fixtures for the Yorkshire County Veterans Inter-District league have been released and are available on Bowlsnet at https://bowlsnet.uk/YorkshireVets. The season starts on Friday 1 May but due to the fact that there are 9 teams in the league there is a bye on each...]]></description>
		
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		<title>JOHN HOYLE TROPHY</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 11:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, 26 September, we have the John Hoyle Trophy final starting 1.30 pm and as usual it&#8217;s at Huddersfield Recreations home of Moldgreen Conservative Club. This competition has quickly become the grand finale to our season, it&#8217;s now in it&#8217;s fifth year and each year...]]></description>
		
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		<title>OVER 70&#8217;S PAIRS FINAL</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 07:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thursday 18 September sees the delayed finals day of the Over 70&#8217;s pairs at Lowerhouses. The competition sponsored by the late David Hollas of Brockholes bowling club is a relatively new competition in our portfolio having started as recently as 2019 and with a two...]]></description>
		
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		<title>HUDDERSFIELD’S HOME SQUAD 2025</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 18:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Huddersfield&#8217;s home team topped the &#8216;home&#8217; league with 8 wins out of 8 games with table topping points of 164, our closest rival West Riding trailing by 22 points. This was a fantastic achievement by all the players bearing in mind that the  team line-up...]]></description>
		
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		<title>P&#038;J MUFF ROSEBOWL</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The final of the HVBA&#8217;s flagship individual trophy takes place on Thursday 11 September at Netherton Con starting at 1.30 pm. Originally sponsored by the Huddersfield Examiner it has recently been renamed in memory of Peter and Judith Muff. Peter was very well known in...]]></description>
		
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		<title>HUDDERSFIELD&#8217;S AWAY SQUAD 2025</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Armitage]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our picture shows the away team squad for the final fixture at Hightown Libs where the team played West Riding. It was another difficult day for the team recording only one winner. Huddersfield finished fourth in the final league table, one position better than in...]]></description>
		
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