Competition Finals can often be a huge disappointment but not the 2023 Rose Bowl which had an outstanding Final between two top bowlers.

Incomplete update on this competition.

It was never an easy task to pull back a 16-points handicap advantage and Brockholes certainly made Longwood work all the way for the title.

All the 2023 season fixtures in Divisions 4 & 5 were completed on Tuesday and all the title, promotion and relegation issues resolved.

Tuesday's downpour caused the postponement of two key fixtures to delay the Division 1 dropzone outcome and the Division 2 promotion chase.

The climax of the Veterans League's top individual competition is this Friday with the last eight meeting in Finals Day at Netherton Con.

One more week to go and there are still most of the relegation matters to be sorted out in the Veterans 6-Man League.

Longwood have some respite from their battle against relegation from Division 1 with a chance for some silverware in the Bistro KO Final.

Almondbury may not win the Division 3 title but 6 points from their final fixture will give them the promotion they seek.

Three teams from 10 can still be relegated from Division 1 as we enter the final two rounds of fixtures.

It really is squeaky bum time in Division 1 as 2 from 4 teams will be relegated this season and 2 of those 4 play each other on Tuesday.

A game of two halves as Outlane lifted the Sub-Team KO by beating the Recreation Club in Thursday's Final.

The titles in Divisions 3,4 and 5 have all been won but almost everything else is up in the air as we approach the final week of the season.

This prestigious pairs competition reaches Finals Day with 16 pairs left in contention to sort matters out at Almondbury Lib on Sunday.

Milnsbridge already relegated from Division 1 and two teams from 9 of the last 12 teams still can be. Its manic down there.

The draw for the Last 16 in the Veterans League top individual competition sees no less than 8 clubmates meeting each other.

Two former winners of this title meet in Thursday's Final at Broad Oak but one team is more worried about being relegated.

Marsh United A is the second 6-Man League team to clinch their Division title and it wont be long before the third one is claimed as well

A second Julie Fuller Trophy win for Netherton Con but not without surviving a tremendous fightback from their Thongsbridge opponents.

Mark Atkinson claimed the Colne Valley Merit Final at Longwood on Friday evening. All the results, photos and stories.