“Fight-back of the Year” is back, bigger and even better than before, with fantastic bowling luggage and accessories up for grabs. We've seen some excellent entries to date and all very hard to separate, so much so it has been decided to allow more than one...
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,...
GORDON WALKER put in a classic show of Crown Green bowling to defeat Mick McCluskey in the Huddersfield Veterans Bowling Association Over 80s Final at Skelmanthorpe Windmill on Thursday (August 1). The Kirkheaton Con bowler won the first two ends and with both bowlers starting with...
DIVISION TWO side New Mill picked up the Julie Fuller Trophy at Skelmanthorpe Windmill on Thursday thanks to a 60-48 success over Waterloo. Waterloo, who currently sit third in the Division One league table, were fancied by many to overturn a ten-point handicap deficit to their...
Due to the number of entries in this year’s Over 70’s Pairs competition we will not be holding a preliminary round on Friday, August 2. The competition will start on Friday August 30 at venues which will be advise shortly. Any queries please contact the Competition Secretary - Paul...
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...
AFTER the unseasonal windy weather in the preliminary round at Ravensknowle Park two weeks ago the quarter finals held at Primrose Hill went ahead in beautiful conditions at a venue that was also hosting a wedding reception. All four ties, drawn on the day, went with...
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....
Rosebowl and Lower Divisions Individual Trophy. A record number of teams and fixtures resulted in a very full 2024 league calendar with limited days free for competitions. To fit everything in, some rounds of the Rosebowl and the Lower Divisions Individual Trophy were set to play...
If like many bowlers you have treated yourself to some rechargeable electric handwarmers for the winter, now is the time to get them out. Like all rechargeable devices, the internal batteries of handwarmers do not always take kindly to being left unused for long periods. Lack...