The final two bowlers to qualify for Finals Day in the 2023 Crosland Moor Open '64 were unveiled on Friday evening.

There is a local feel to the Friday line-up at Crosland Moor this week with two-thirds of the 16 bowlers being from local clubs.

The latest qualifiers both come from over the hill with the Lancashire duo of Neil Bithell and previous winner Simon Coupe prevailing.

All 64 places in the 2023 Kirkheaton Con 64 have now been taken and only reserve place entries are now being accepted.

Andy Harper is the 2023 Jack Burgin (MUGS) Trophy Winner after beating Jamie Hulley (Brighouse Sports) in Sunday's Final.

The Last 16 in the Jack Burgin Trophy line up at Lockwood Cons for Finals Day tomorrow from 2.00pm.

Another top line-up of bowling stars this Friday in the Crosland Moor Open. The line-up includes the new All-England Champion Simon Coupe.

Fans of Callum Wraight will have been disappointed to see the Shropshire superstar fall early in the second qualifying round.

The 2nd Qualifying Round of the competition is for bowlers who have never won an open competition hence the nickname of the MUGS Trophy.

Top quality field this Friday with Callum Wraight and three former winners of this title chasing 2 places in Finals Night.

The first qualifying round of the 2023 Crosland Moor Open '64 took place on Friday and we have the full set of results and two qualifiers.

The popular format of being open to bowlers that have never won an open competition before attracted 24 bowlers to the 1st qualifying round.

A refreshingly high number of entries for the competition open to all bowlers that have never won an open bowling competition before.

The ever-popular Crosland Moor '64 kicks off this Friday with an all-star line-up including two-time previous winner Jack Dyson.

Three-time winner of the Lindley BC 2600 title triumphs on an evening of close-scoring matches.

The bookie says that Owen Jackson and Chris Mordue will come from different halves of the draw to contest the final and cannot separate them

Four Fridays in August are set aside for the 4 qualifying rounds of the Crosland Moor Open and here is the full list of 64 entries.

The last two qualifiers are now known and the full draw for next Friday's Finals Night also shared. Betting odds to follow later.

The fourth and final round for qualifiers with Finals Day just a week away.

Qualifier 3 for the Lindley BC 2600 on Friday evening saw Nicky White and Chris Mordue progressing to Finals Day.