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HuddWeb is the website for the Huddersfield Winter League and the unofficial website for the Veterans League as well as being for news from all Huddersfield crown green bowling clubs.


Asda new grant scheme could suit your club
Asda are offering a new grant scheme aimed at supporting groups looking to aid young people aged 13-21. Grants of £500-£1,000 are available.
Bowling News
Mar 1
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BCGBA Champion-of-Champions 2025
The BCGBA Champion-of-Champions competition is expanding to double the size with 64 qualifiers and here is how that number is made up.
Bowling News
Feb 28
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Whatever happened to the Blackpool Waterloo?
The Blackpool Waterloo was the Wembley of bowling from 1907 for over 100 years but now is an eyesore on the landscape.
Bowling News
Feb 26
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Fun in the sun for youngsters
An update from the national strategy with each Association being kitted out with kit aimed at junior bowlers.
Bowling News
Feb 25
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Bowls Big Weekend 2025
The big annual drive to promote our sport to potential new bowlers and club members. All the details and free promotion stuff.
Bowling News
Feb 19
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Pudsey Classic 2025
Clubs continue to share plans and dates for their 2025 open competitions. The latest coming from Pudsey BC.
Bowling News
Feb 18
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Yorkshire Cup dates 2025
All the match dates for Yorkshire's top three team knock-out competitions for 2025.
Bowling News
Feb 17
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BCGBA are recruiting
The BCGBA are recruiting a permanent post of 24-hours a week for £16k p.a. Interested?
Bowling News
Feb 7
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Yorkshire Cup proposed rule change
A proposed rule change to the running of the Yorkshire and Heny Taylor Cups will open both competitions to lady bowlers.
Bowling News
Feb 3
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Bowls Big Weekend 2025
Time to stop moaning about the demise of bowling and time to do something about it.
Bowling News
Feb 2
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Do Greenhead Park greens have a future?
A meeting between Kirklees Council and bowling organisations worked through the problem of providing a future for the two greens at the Park
Bowling News
Jan 24
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BCGBA votes for annual £1 per bowler levy
As expected the BCGBA Rules Revision meeting voted in favour of introducing a new annual £1 levy per bowler on clubs.
Bowling News
Jan 21
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What is 'Bowls Bash?'
Does the new format of bowling introduced by Bowls Bash address the issue of being an unattractive sport for youngsters?
Bowling News
Jan 19
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Temporary reprieve for Leeds greens
Leeds City Council have delayed implementing their planned closure of 30 bowling greens until the end of the 2025 summer season.
Bowling News
Jan 15
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Kirklees to meet clubs on green closures next week
The threat to the future of the Greenhead Park bowling greens reaches a key time as Kirklees meets affected clubs next week.
Bowling News
Jan 15
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Yorkshire CCGBA joins in the Leeds debate
Finally Yorkshire CCGBA enter the debate on the threat of closure to half of the greens in Leeds.
Bowling News
Jan 14
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Leeds in the spotlight as clubs fight back
The Secretary of one of the Leeds bowling clubs under threat of closure has reacted with an eloquent and detailed response.
Bowling News
Jan 13
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Cut-price defibrillators through BCGBA
The BCGBA announces a scheme for bowling clubs to bid for grants to help purchase emergency defibrillators which are proven life-savers.
Bowling News
Jan 13
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BBC reports on the Leeds green closures
The threat to halve the number of bowling greens in Leeds parks has been picked up by the BBC with this report.
Bowling News
Jan 12
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Is crown green bowling doomed?
Private Fraser wasn't referring to crown green bowling but he could have been. Where is our County body on this and on the Leeds threat?
Bowling News
Jan 10
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