Harrogate Vets League
Boston Spa has two teams in this league;
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Harrogate Vets A
Started in 2005 the team consists of 8 players selected from a squad size of a maximum of 12 players.
The team plays in the Harrogate Veterans League and plays on Friday afternoons with matches commencing at 2 p.m.
Players must be over 60 to play in this team.
As a new team in the league, the team entered the third division of the league.
In 2005 the team was promoted to the second division and in 2007 promoted to the first division.
In 2008 the team was relegated to the second division but regained promotion to division 1 in 2010.
In 2012 the Harrogate Veterans League was organised into two divisions. The team finished third from bottom of division one.
In 2013 the League will be back to three divisions.
Current Captain: Chris Lock
Current League: Division 1
Fixtures, Statistics and results can be found on Bowlsnet.uk
Previous Captains of this team:
2005 JACK WINTERBURN
2007 MIKE ROWLATT
2013 JOHN BACKHOUSE
2015 RICHARD WIDNALL
2017 JOHN BACKHOUSE
2018 RICHARD WIDNALL
2020 JOHN BACKHOUSE
2022 DAVID TAYLOR
2023 CHRIS LOCK
2024
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Harrogate Vets B
The team joined the Harrogate Veterans League in 2017.
Promoted to Div 2 in 2023, after finishing second in the league. Unfortunately relegated the following season back to division three.
Current Captain: Dave Robinson
Current League: Division 3
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Fixtures, Statistics and results can be found on Bowlsnet.uk
Previous Captains of this team:
2017 LEW WAINWRIGHT
2022 DAVE ROBINSON
2024 LEW WAINWRIGHT
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