Thorpe Green were an unlucky casualty of the rebalancing exercise and haven't adjusted well to life in Division 3 and they are not alone.

The top two teams in Division 2 came down together last season and go head-to-head this Tuesday as both bid for an immediate return.

The Division 1 leaders are under pressure with a narrow lead and an away match to face this week. All 20 Monday matches are previewed.

With no previous winners in the last eight of the Over-70's KO after Thursday's opening two rounds, a new name will be added this year

A 9th team has joined the Veterans Inter-District League as Aire & Wharf sign up as the new season which starts on Friday.

The MUGS is open to bowlers who have never won an open competition before and starts in mid-May. Entries are now invited.

Denby Dale extend their lead at the top of Division 3 but there are new leaders for Divisions 4 and 5.

Lindley BC A are the new Division 1 leaders as the final three unbeaten records all went west this week.

Last year's two finalists are both in the 29 entries for this year's Over-70's KO competition which starts tomorrow.

We have new leaders in Divisions 1 and 2 after the top teams slip up allowing Slaithwaite and Marsh Lib A to take over.

Jack Dyson is expected to defend his 2023 Spring Handicap success when the 2024 version is actually played in the Spring.

A preview of the Tuesday matches in the 10-Man League Divisions 3,4 & 5 picks out all the plum fixtures.

The Division 1 leaders go to Lowerhouses this week to test the home side's new signings as things begin to settle in the table.

Lindley Lib A have enjoyed a good start to the season but that will be well tested at Skel Windmill on Monday.

A drop in the number of entries for this year's Over-70's KO which starts off on two greens next Thursday.

Golcar Lib A went out of the Team KO yesterday falling at the first hurdle in the defence of the title but that wasn't the only shock result

The 28 entries to the Pairs KO all played yesterday and we are down to the last 8 who will contest Finals Day next month.

There were 18 fixtures in Divisions 3,4 & 5 of the Veterans 10-Man League on Tuesday and 17 of them went the way of the home teams.

Marsh United A beat Lockwood Con and finish the day as 1 and 2 in the Division 1 table.

The first team knock-out competition of the Veterans League season starts off this Friday with 32 teams starting out in the Team KO.