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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.


R.I.P. Roy Brook
Sorry to report the sudden and unexpected passing of Lowerhouses stalwart bowler Roy Brook (age 75).
R.I.P.
Feb 28, 2024
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R.I.P. David Walls
Sad to share the news that long time Brockholes bowler David Walls has passed on.
R.I.P.
Feb 5, 2024
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R.I.P. Sid Goodwin
Meltham bowler Sid Goodwin has passed away aged 100. He played his last game 18 months ago aged 98. A teammate's tribute.
R.I.P.
Jan 29, 2024
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John Allen R.I.P.
Following a long illness bravely borne, John Allen, aged 67 passed away on Friday, November 24th in Kirkwood Hospice.
R.I.P.
Nov 29, 2023
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Geoff Lunn R.I.P.
Sad to report the passing of Geoff Lunn a bowler and former secretary at Waterloo Bowling Club. Memories and photos from his son Steve.
R.I.P.
Nov 27, 2023
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R.I.P. David Howroyd
Former Veterans League General Secretary, David Howroyd, and Golcar Lib bowler and Club Secretary has passed on.
R.I.P.
Nov 26, 2023
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R.I.P. Elon Sykes
Sorry to learn of the passing of Shepley and Grange Moor bowler Elon Sykes. A humble, modest man who really enjoyed his bowling.
R.I.P.
Oct 23, 2023
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R.I.P. Tommy Moseley & Ralph Simpson
The passing of two such highly regarded local bowlers is always a sad time and these two gentlemen sit highly in that regard.
R.I.P.
Jun 13, 2023
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R.I.P. Trevor Blackburn
Sad to report the passing of Trevor Blackburn one of the three Blackburn bowling brothers.
R.I.P.
May 31, 2023
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In memory of Trevor Higginbotham
Adding a little more that is known about Golcar C&BC stalwart member, Trevor Higginbotham, who passed away on 1 April.
R.I.P.
Apr 13, 2023
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R.I.P. Trevor Higginbotham
Trevor Higginbotham, a former Secretary of the Huddersfield & District Bowling Association passed away on 1 April.
R.I.P.
Apr 9, 2023
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Remembering Allan Dobson
Allan Dobson was one of three local bowlers named who passed on this month. We take a look back at Allan's reasons for becoming a referee.
R.I.P.
Mar 31, 2023
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R.I.P. Allan Dobson, Terry Giles & Denis Lowery
It is with deep sadness that we have to announce the recent passing of three prominent local bowlers.
R.I.P.
Mar 28, 2023
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We lost 3 bowlers this week
Huddersfield bowling lost three bowlers this week with the passing of John Lee, Norman Snowball and John Bleazard.
R.I.P.
Feb 26, 2023
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Michael Wood funeral notice
Following the passing of Shepley BC President Michael Wood we can now share the arrangements for the funeral.
R.I.P.
Jan 16, 2023
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R.I.P. Michael Wood
Michael Wood a Shepley club man for over 20 years, bowler, groundsman, team captain, Chairman and then President over that time.
R.I.P.
Jan 1, 2023
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R.I.P. Geoff Ramm
We are sorry to inform you of another great loss to local bowling with the passing of Greenhead Park bowler Geoff Ramm.
R.I.P.
Dec 10, 2022
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Ian Kinloch funeral details
Following the passing of Ian Kinloch the funeral arrangements have now been published when the bowling community can pay its final respects.
R.I.P.
Oct 14, 2022
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R.I.P. Ian Kinloch
Well-known local bowler Ian Kinloch passed away yesterday after serving bowling and Lindley Liberal Club for many years.
R.I.P.
Oct 5, 2022
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R.I.P. Gordon Cowgill
We are sorry to announce the passing of prolific Huddersfield competition winner Gordon Cowgill.
R.I.P.
May 25, 2022
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