This is a new competition within the Huddersfield League, launched in memory of the great John Newsome. A gentleman I had the privilege to know as a junior facing his Netherton teams and an adult, in his later years. The […]

The first game will be on Wednesday 4th September as we host Meltham B in the Examiner League (Drew is the Captain). This will be followed by Belgrave on the 11th in the Watkinsons (me as skipper), the John Newsome […]

Young Enterprise works with both business and education to support young people in gaining life and business skills. Four students from Huddersfield New College have used this to not only develop a new business but provide wider community support on […]

Congratulations to Huddersfield A and Captain Greg Eagleton, in winning the Calderdale League. Huddersfield A is a mix of Huddersfield and Holmfirth players, in what is a very strong league. Take a bow team: Fossey, Isaac Burke, Alex Moss, Peter […]

It is so good to have this back in play, especially as Bill was my coach/captain at East Bierley when I first started playing chess around the age of 11. I have let him know the competition is running again. […]