Lowerhouses and Longwood continue their personal battle for the Division 1 title and things are unlikely to change this week.

After winning the Lindley BC 3200 Final on Friday evening Gareth Coates went on to win the All-England Senior Merit title at Dodworth on Saturday.

Its the BIG one. Yorkshire v South Yorkshire for a place in the Final of the BCGBA Senior County Championship.

Halifax bowler Gareth Coates claimed the 2025 Lindley BC Open title by beating Nicky White in the Final on Friday evening.

Lots of interesting fixtures in the programme for Monday including a derby match between Clayton West and Skel Windmill in Division 1.

Crosland Moor begin the qualifying rounds of their open competition over the next four Fridays. The 64 entries are all listed.

Five teams are separated by 2 points chasing the second promotion place in Division 3.

Four of the 6 matches in Division 1 ended 8-1 on Tuesday. Three of those big wins to the top 3 teams in the table so no change at the top.

Kirkheaton C&BC have lost a popular and valuable member with the passing of David Bullas.

A first-ever entry into the Julie Fuller Trophy saw Broad Oak lift the title thanks to a 21-0 game score in the three-pairs competition.

Graham Illingworth played in his first competition for 5 years and won it yesterday.

Only two home teams won their Division 1 fixtures this week but the table toppers were one of those to extend their lead to 9 points.

Everything is ready for the Lindley BC 3200 Finals Night. The burgers, the draw, the bookies odds - bring it on.

The full draw and betting odds of the 64 qualifiers for this BCGBA competition as a Dave Parkin Special looks at the 8 Yorkshire qualifiers.

The Rastrick Classic starts up this weekend and there may still be some vacant slots when you read this.

A two-week gap was enough for Dalton to recruit enough bowlers to resume their Winter League membership.

One of the best days in the Veterans League calendar with two finals on the same green on the same day.

One month after the Bowlsnet system crash we report on how eleven local leagues are fairing in recovering their records.

Round-by-Round results from Finals Day and another photo of the new Mirfield Merit Winner.

After an absence of 20 months the BCGBA has appointed a new CEO who will take up post next month.