The Huddersfield Veterans Bowling Association can now announce that we have an increase of 5 teams competing for the 2022 season. We have lost a 6-man team from Oakfield Tennis and Bowling but some of their members are bowling elsewhere whilst Linthwaite Hall have re-joined...
David Sykes our League and Comps Secretary gives a big thumbs up to all league reps for getting in their team intentions before the 10 January deadline. With just one or two teams still to decide it's clear we'll have a healthy increase in teams competing...
The HVBA wish all our member clubs and bowlers a happy new year and dare we hope for a very normal season? David Sykes, our League and Comps secretary is gradually getting in all the team intentions with only a few outstanding for the 10 January...
The Huddersfield Veterans Bowling Association wish all our bowlers a wonderful Christmas and we look forward to a 2023 season. Although we're only half way through our seasonal break the officers of the association are beavering away in preparation for an early start in 2023 which...
At a meeting on Friday 5 November the following dates were confirmed for the 2022 season: Round 1 - Friday 6 May Round 2 - Friday 20 May Round 3 - Friday 10 June Round 4 - Friday 24 June Round 5 - Friday 22 July Round 6 - Friday 5...
The draw and date for the 2022 Hickson Trophy was made at the AGM on 5 November. Huddersfield hosted the tournament in 2021 and now have to wait until 2029 to host it again. It's the turn of Skipton to host the 2022 competition on Friday...
That's Shepley Bowling Club who are celebrating winning the 6-man league first division championship in 2021. Shepley led the division for most of the season but were pushed all the way by Netherton Con and Thongsbridge B and only secured the title on the last match...
Today, 12 October 2021, was the first opportunity for the Huddersfield Veterans Bowling League to have a half-yearly Council meeting since our Golden Jubilee meeting in February 2021. The meeting came at the end of what has been a very successful bowling season will all...
The John Hoyle Memorial Trophy has been presented to our Association by the family of the late John Hoyle who sadly died whilst in office as President having been our General Secretary for four years. We felt it fitting that a competition of the elite...
The shout from the players and supporters of Marsh United, the victors in the Bistro Trophy, could have been heard back in Marsh. The Final of the Bistro Trophy held at Brockholes Bowling Club on Thursday 23 September was one of the most exciting matches seen...