This is an appeal to learn the names of bowlers in their 90's who are still enjoying our sport. The association has always honoured our bowlers who have reached this milestone. Last year the then President Alan Sharpe toured the greens and made a presentation...
This coming Friday, 22 July brings Round 5 of the 2022 competition and Huddersfield are taking on West Riding, probably a championship decider. West Riding have a lead of 21 over Huddersfield but have played a game more. Even with 56 points available each match...
The Association has refined its position on adverse weather conditions that are forecast for Monday and Tuesday 18 and 19 July. ALL HVBA FIXTURES ARE POSTPONED ON THE ABOVE DATES Fixtures may be re-arranged between captains and the fixture completed before 16 August. All fixtures not played...
The preliminary and first rounds of the Lower Divisions Trophy were played at Thorpe Green on Tuesday 12 July (results are on Bowlsnet) and determined the line up for the final. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and final will be played at Outlane Bowling Club on Friday 26...
Sheffield ran out worthy winners of the 2022 of the Yorkshire Veterans' Crown Green Bowling Competition referred to as the Hickson Trophy in honour of the original sponsors. Eight teams competed this year in Skipton who were hosting the competition. The teams were Sheffield and Barnsley...
The final eliminating round of the Rose Bowl was played out on Thursday 7 July at Kirkheaton C&BC with a stellar line-up but without the reigning champion, Mick Cox. Paul Rangeley, the competitions sponsor, will have to watch from the sidelines after being defeated by Peter...
The Sub-Team Knockout played down to the last 8 in the competition on Tuesday 5 July, the full results are available at BowlsNet: HuddVets/10Man which now leaves the following teams to play for places in the semi-finals. Linthwaite Hall (+25) v. Marsh United B (+25) on...
The Over 70's Pairs competition kicks off at Thongsbridge Bowling Club on Friday 15 July 1.30 pm when 8 pairs will play down to 4 to go through to Round 1 proper. The draw and handicaps are as follows: A Starkey & J Portelli (6) Meltham v...
The reigning holders of the Hickson Trophy are Huddersfield and they have their bags packed courtesy of kitman Bob Haigh who recorded the winners at the 2021 final. This year Skipton are hosting the tournament of the inter-district squads plus Barnsley and Sheffield. Huddersfield's squad of...
The Team Knockout for the top 32 ranking teams is getting down to the serious stage now with the quarter-finals taking place on Thursday 14 September at 1.30 pm. The draw is: Golcar Lib A (scr) v. Marsh United A (+5) On Broad Oak. Lockwood Con. A...