26 Aug MORAL BOOST AT END OF DISAPPOINTING SEASON
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David Armitage, the Home team manager writes...
19 Aug FINAL FIXTURE vs NEWBIES AIRE & WHARFE
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Huddersfield's last match of the season is versus new opponents - Aire & Wharfe who entered the league for the first time this season. Huddersfield are currently sitting fourth in the table with Aire & Wharfe in sixth 37 points behind. Bradford are just one...
15 Aug ROSEBOWL DRAW
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Entries for our flagship individual competition have now closed and the draw made for the preliminary and first round draws. The P & J Muff Rosebowl, previously referred to as the Examiner Rosebowl will start on Thursday 22 August and the final will be at...
05 Aug MUST WIN MATCH vs BRADFORD
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Bradford give us another crucial match in the Yorkshire Veterans Inter District League on on Friday 9 August 1pm. Playing away at Asa Briggs the team is: T Poulter, R Stopford, E Haigh, P Hopkinson, D Pollard, M Gilbert (c), T Butterfield, A. Cooper. Reserve: D Hewitt,...
29 Jul DISAPPOINTING RETURN TO THE INTER-DISTRICT FOR HUDDERSFIELD
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Disappointing, or disastrous according to the Home team manager David Armitage in his report. Disastrous day for the Huddersfield Inter-District teams in their latest match against West Riding. Only two winners home and away and losing both games by 20 points to 8. John Bloomer and...
15 Jul LEEDS ACHIEVE THE DOUBLE
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On Friday 12 July Leeds, the current Inter-District league champions, added the Hickson Trophy to their trophy cabinet. This year 13 inter-district teams competed on a round robin basis for the Yorkshire Veterans Crown Green Bowling Competition, aka the Hickson Trophy names after the original sponsors....
04 Jul BANISH POST ELECTION BLUES
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Most bowlers won't be suffering from post-election blues and will be glad it's all over but for those that voted for an unsuccessful party we have the antidote with the Hickson Trophy. This is an annual team competition named after the original sponsors and hosted in...
03 Jul OVER 90’s ACHIEVEMENTS
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For many years our Association has awarded certificates of achievement to bowlers who have reached their 90th birthday and are still active. I have already awarded two this year to two bowlers who are very active bowlers and both winning most of their matches and...
25 Jun NEW VENUE FOR WAKEFIELD MATCH
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Huddersfield's next match is against Wakefield on Friday the 28 June commencing at 1.00 pm. The Away venue is Outwood WMC and the team is as follows: D Pollard, T Poulter, A Cooper, G Senior, M Gilbert (c), R Stopford, D Hewitt, T Butterfield. Reserves: E Haigh, P...
20 Jun TEAM KO FINAL 2024
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The HVBA's first team final of 2024 takes place at Kirkheaton Conservative Club on Friday 21 June, start time 1.30. Longwood playing off 9 versus Cowcliffe Libs off 5 are not new to finals but neither has lifted this trophy before. The programmes are printed with a...