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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.


Wednesday & Thursday fixtures rearranged
Frozen greens have resulted in all Thursday fixtures being postponed with some of the Wednesday games also lost. All the new dates listed.
Winter League
Jan 17, 2024
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Winter Bowling in Huddersfield - the 1990's
Part 4: The 1990's saw the greatest threat to the future of bowling at The Griffin with the pub sold and the ending of the green lease.
Memories
Jan 17, 2024
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Sun shines on the Div.3 bowlers on the Hill
On a green which is frozen in one half becomes a real challenge for the Division 3 bowlers at Primrose Hill but they are up for it.
Winter League
Jan 17, 2024
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Bowlers wanted for Vets League Division One team
The is the second airing of an appeal from a Veterans League Division 1 team looking for new bowlers for the coming season.
Club News
Jan 17, 2024
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Linthwaite Hall could be promoted this week
Linthwaite Hall will be the first team in the League to clinch promotion this season if they beat Kirkheaton Con B by 8-0 on Thursday.
Winter League
Jan 17, 2024
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Winter Bowling in Huddersfield Part 3
Dave Parkin takes his story about the rise of winter bowling at The Griffin into the 1980's and the arrival of two rival competitions.
Memories
Jan 16, 2024
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Meltham & Lowerhouses in key relegation game
Two teams in the bottom three meet up which Lowerhouses cannot afford to lose if they are to retain any hope of avoiding relegation.
Winter League
Jan 16, 2024
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Marsh Utd held by Thorpe Green
Three 4-4 draws from the Division 3 & 4 Monday programme including a setback for Marsh United's Division 3 title hopes.
Winter League
Jan 16, 2024
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Veterans League have finally done it
Five divisions of 12 teams in each was agreed by the Veteran's League Management Committee yesterday with the new Elland team in Division 3.
Veterans League
Jan 16, 2024
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Winter Bowling in the 1970's
Part 2 of our week-long record of bowling at The Griffin covers the 'strike years' in the 1970's.
Memories
Jan 15, 2024
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Springwood new threat to Meltham TTT bid
Springwood emerge as the biggest threat to Meltham's bid to become the first winners of our new Top Team Trio competition.
Fantasy League
Jan 15, 2024
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Bowls on TV today at 1pm
Live coverage on BBC2 from Potters Resorts at Hopton-on-Sea, Norfolk, featuring the open pairs final and an open singles match.
Jeff Jacklin
Jan 15, 2024
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How old is your green?
A club-by-club listing of the opening dates of greens in the Huddersfield area which shows the oldest local green being 146 years old.
Memories
Jan 15, 2024
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Winter Bowling in Huddersfield Part 1
The first in a week-long daily series of articles about the introduction of winter bowling in Huddersfield. Part 1 covers the years 1967-69.
Memories
Jan 14, 2024
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Another noisy club story
Another noisy bowling club story but this one is about a Huddersfield club with a noise problem.
Memories
Jan 14, 2024
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100+ Photos from Netherton
The hospitality, the green, the company all add up to a wonderful weekly experience at Netherton regardless of the weather. 114 Photos.
Winter League
Jan 14, 2024
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Division 3 top two in tandem
The top two in Division 3 continue to race away from the pack but which one of them is destined to take the title?
Winter League
Jan 14, 2024
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Top 3 change places in Fantasy League
The top 3 swap places and special mention to David Peacock who is not in 90th position in the latest table for the first time since 14 Oct.
Fantasy League
Jan 13, 2024
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Slawit slaughter Jackson Bridge 8-0
A third consecutive win took Slaithwaite to the top of the Division 5 table as Jackson Bridge and leaders Brockholes B get hit for eight.
Winter League
Jan 13, 2024
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Winter Cup 2024 Entry Form
Time to consider entering our Winter Cup competition designed to give all bowlers a chance to progress to the later stages. Read on.
Winter League
Jan 13, 2024
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