The 2019 pairs champions Tim Poulter and Edwin Haigh kept hold of the trophy in the first defence of their title on Friday 1 July at Almondbury Liberal Club. It wasn't, however, plain sailing as they had a closely fought quarter-final tie with Mick Fisher and...
Due to 2 entrants having played games in division 1 or division 2 teams a redraw has had to be made from the remaining 17 entrants to comply with our bye laws. The new draw is Preliminary round J Townend (5) Paddock I&C v A Broughton (5) Almondbury...
The next round of the Bistro club knockout takes place on Thursday 21 July at 1.30 pm. The draw is as follows: Netherton Con. A (+8) v. Clayton West (scr) On Almondbury Lib. Denby Dale (+20) v. Lockwood Con. A (scr) On Broad Oak Slaithwaite (+12) v. Golcar Lib B (+16) On Outlane Cowcliffe (scr) v. Marsh United B (+20) On...
Huddersfield resumed their pursuit of a second successive league title. Our picture shows the line-up of the Huddersfield home team playing at Thongsbridge. The team played the Thongsbridge green excellently on a day when the green was absolutely screaming. They recorded 7 out of 8 victories. The...
Round 4 of this years Yorkshire Veterans Inter-District League takes place on Friday 24 June with Huddersfield hoping to continue their winning run against Skipton. Huddersfield now trail West Riding in the league table with 79 points whilst West Riding, having played a game more, top...
The quarter-finals of our Over 80's knockout comp were played Friday 17 June at Golcar C&BC. The results were: T Sykes (3) Marsh Utd 17 G Walker (3) Kirk Con 21 R Sutton (3) Slaithwaite 21 E Haigh (scr) Lockwood Con 20 F Greenwood (1) Golcar Lib 21 J Webster (6) Milnsbridge 12 M Wood (4) Brockholes 21 T Berry...
The final of the over 70's knockout trophy was played yesterday, 17 June, in glorious weather on the Lockwood Cons green. Two Lockwood Cons bowlers lined up with more inter-district players and only a couple of players off handicaps. The green was flying a real test...
The next round of the Rosebowl Trophy will be played at Kirkheaton C&BC on Thursday 7 July starting 1.30 pm. This is our most prestigious trophy and dates back to 1971 just one year after the Association's inauguration. Mick Cox, our longest serving champion, hasn't...
The 2022 knockout trophy for inter-district teams is being hosted by the Skipton veterans association. The date is Friday 8 July. Six of the Yorkshire Inter-District Veterans league teams are joined by Barnsley and Sheffield. 12-man teams of over 65 year-old veterans bowlers lock horns...
The draw and entry deadline for the 2022 Lower Divisions Trophy is Monday 27 June so plenty of time to get your entries in either through this website https://www.hvba.co.uk/competition-entry/ or via your club representative. The qualifying rounds are on Tuesday 12 July when there are no...