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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.
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Nov 27, 2023
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.
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Nov 26, 2023
R.I.P. David Howroyd
Former Veterans League General Secretary, David Howroyd, and Golcar Lib bowler and Club Secretary has passed on.
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Oct 23, 2023
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.
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Jun 13, 2023
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.
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May 31, 2023
R.I.P. Trevor Blackburn
Sad to report the passing of Trevor Blackburn one of the three Blackburn bowling brothers.
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Apr 13, 2023
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.
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Apr 9, 2023
R.I.P. Trevor Higginbotham
Trevor Higginbotham, a former Secretary of the Huddersfield & District Bowling Association passed away on 1 April.
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Mar 31, 2023
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.
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Mar 28, 2023
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.
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Feb 26, 2023
We lost 3 bowlers this week
Huddersfield bowling lost three bowlers this week with the passing of John Lee, Norman Snowball and John Bleazard.
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Jan 16, 2023
Michael Wood funeral notice
Following the passing of Shepley BC President Michael Wood we can now share the arrangements for the funeral.
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Jan 1, 2023
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.
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Dec 10, 2022
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.
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Oct 14, 2022
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.
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Oct 5, 2022
R.I.P. Ian Kinloch
Well-known local bowler Ian Kinloch passed away yesterday after serving bowling and Lindley Liberal Club for many years.
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May 25, 2022
R.I.P. Gordon Cowgill
We are sorry to announce the passing of prolific Huddersfield competition winner Gordon Cowgill.
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Mar 15, 2022
Peter Muff - a tribute
John Gledhill worked alongside Peter Muff for 33 years at The Examiner and recalls his friend and work colleague with much affection.
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Mar 13, 2022
R.I.P. Douglas Barrowclough
Thongsbridge BC stalwart member, keen sportman, successful local businessman, Douglas Barrowclough passed on last week.
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Mar 7, 2022
Peter Muff tributes
A time for people to remember the man and the contribution that Peter made to crown green bowling in Huddersfield.
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Mar 6, 2022
R.I.P. Peter Muff
Today we are mourning the passing of Peter Muff for so long the Huddersfield mouthpiece for bowling through the pages of The Examiner.
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