The John Hoyle Trophy is the finale to our season and will be played Friday 30 September at Huddersfield Recreation in honour of our dearly departed President. The trophy has replaced our Select Players trophy and is competed for by current and ex inter-district players. 2021...
Andrew Wike of Huddersfield Recreation won the 2022 Lower Divisions trophy on Outlane Bowling Club. Outlane have sponsored this trophy for several years now the last time being 2019 when Chris Sykes was the winner. This is quite a unique trophy in the HVBA trophy cabinet...
It's the business end of the season and finals are coming thick and fast, this week it's the Lower Division Trophy at Outlane Bowling Club on Friday, starting 1.30 pm. The Lower Divisions Trophy doesn't get much coverage but it's a unique competition for players playing...
The Team Knockout 2022 final went the way of Golcar Libs A who beat Lindley Libs A winning 126-105 including the plus 5 handicap that Lindley received. The competition is the same format of the 10-man league with 3 pairs matches and 4 singles but the...
Thursday 18 August brings this season's first team final for the 10-man leagues with the Team Knockout taking place at Lindley Bowling Club. It's an all liberal final - Golcar Libs taking on Lindley Libs at one of our most picturesque and well kept greens....
The quarter-finals of the Bistro team knockout were played on Thursday 11 August. The competition is for 5 pairs. The results were: 81 Clayton West v. Lockwood Con. A 87 Slaithwaite withdrawn v. Cowcliffe (scr) BYE 93 Lindley Lib. A (+4) v. Longwood (scr) 93 124 Linthwaite Hall (+20) v. ...
Hemplow Bowling Club was the scene of a giant killing final on Friday 12 August. Neither of the contestants in the final had won the trophy before so there was always going to be a new name on the Shield. Clayton West, a Division 2 side...
Frank Greenwood retained his Over 80's crown on another sweltering day at Hemplow on Friday 12 August. Three of 2021 semi-final line-up made it to the semi's again in 2022, Mikey Wood from Brockholes being the newcomer to the party and he made his presence felt...
Huddersfield play the final match in the Yorkshire Inter-District Veterans League on Friday 19 August against Halifax with only the runners-up spot to play for. West Riding have finished their campaign with 220 points in the bank, Halifax are currently second placed on 170 and...
Lindley Libs and Golcar Libs both qualified today for the team knockout final. Longwood Bowling Club were beaten by Lindley Libs A team who played off a handicap of 5 but that wasn't needed with such an emphatic win 143-101 in favour of Lindley. Meanwhile Golcar...