QUALIFYING for the Spring Handicap begins on eight greens on Sunday.

New sponsor for the competition are Roebuck & Holmes Joinery and Shopfitting Contractors and the final will be played at Linthwaite CBC on Sunday, May 20 (2pm).

It’s a 2pm start and scratch for Sunday’s qualifying, when the draw will be done on the green on the day.

Broad Oak – N Slattery (4) Longwood, R Mallinson (3) Milnsbridge BC, H Ellis (4) Lockwood Con, T Chatfield (4) Golcar Lib, D Talbot (3) Rastrick, D Crawley (5) Newsome, M Wenzel (5) Crosland Moor, M Fisher (3) Lockwood Con, C Valentine (6) Milnsbridge Lib, R Wiltshire (3) Netherton Con, D Reeves (2) Skelmanthorpe Windmill, R Senior (5) Netherton Con, J Bloomer (4) Rastrick, D Radcliff (3) Bradley & Colne.

Kirkheaton Con – M Peacock (3) Milnsbridge BC, D Pollard (3) C owcliffe, A Nagy (5) Milnsbridge Lib, P Sykes (4) Brockholes, A Carter (3) Marsh United, R Mudd (3) Waterloo, D Hallas (3) Milnsbridge BC, S Haigh (2) Netherton Con, D Allen (5) Lindley BC, P Wike (3) Almondbury Lib, S Hirst (scr) Netherton Con, I Briggs (2) Longwood, A Robinson (3) Marsh United, A Heaume (3) Canalside.

Linthwaite Hall – G Howe (3) Netherton Con, R Sutton (3) Meltham, G Woodruff (4) Linthwaite C &B, R Walker (4) Linthwaite C & B, C Allen (4) Lindley BC, S Fox (3) Kirkheaton Con, A Tattersley (scr) Netherton Con, M Wood (3) Lockwood Con, R Walsh Jnr (4) Lockwood Con, R Whitwam (3) Longwood, C Gant (scr) Netherton Con, K Midwood (3) Netherton Con, G McMahon (3) Linthwaite C & B, M Armitage (3) Linthwaite C & B.

Lower Hopton – G Siswick (3) Crosland Moor, D Smith (4) Lindley BC, M Sykes (3) Lindley Lib, D Oakes (5) Newsome, N Jones (3) Almondbury Lib, R Battye (3) Almondbury Lib, F Griffin (3) Waterloo, B Tinker (4) Longwood, G O’Sullivan (3) Crosland Moor, N Small (4) Lindley Lib, M Higgins (3) Lockwood Con, A Wadsworth (3) Canalside, L Fallas (5) Milnsbridge Lib, F Cullen (3) Rastrick, P Higgins (5) Lockwood Con.

Marsh United – G Brook (3) Netherton Con, A Peacock (3) Milnsbridge BC, P Toon (4) Waterloo, R Morris (3) Milnsbridge Lib, C Burns (3) Waterloo, P Rangeley (3) Netherton Con, A Battye (3) Almondbury Lib, S Quarmby (3) Almondbury Lib, T Randerson (3) Hemplow, B Ramsden (4) Canalside, G Manson (5) Moldgreen Con, M Gilroy (5) Milnsbridge Lib, T Atkinson (5) Moldgreen Con, B Shaw (4) Milnsbridge Lib, C Lloyd (3) Netherton Con.

Milnsbridge BC – P Ingleby (2) Lockwood Con, M Howarth (4) Linthwaite C & B, S Gledhill (4) Longwood, M Atkinson (3) Crosland Moor, A Oldfield (3) Marsh United, S Lunn (3) Waterloo, J Hockett (5) Lindley BC, A Wike (3) Almondbuiry BC, S Tattersley (3) Kirkheaton Con, S Lord (5) Skelmanthorpe Windmill, J Martin (3) Canalside, M Hill (3) Penistone, D Beeby (2) Canalside, G Tandy (4) Longwood, B Gilbert (4) Broad Oak.

Netherton Con – G Sigsworth (3) Cowcliffe, P Kain (2) Lockwod Con, A Cooper (3) Moldgreen Con, A Byrnes (3) Milnsbridge BC, A Beardsall (5) Hemplow, T Berry (5) Hemplow, A Lumb (3) Kirkheaton Con, D Peacock (5) Milnsbridge BC, B Morley (3) Lindley Lib, A Hulley (5) Milnsbridge BC, E Haigh (3) Lockwood Con, D Jones (3) Longwood, P Hulley (3) Longwood, A Deal (6) Milnsbridge Lib, T Butterfield (3) Kirkheaton Con.

Slaithwaite – M Bramall (2) Longwood, B Walsh (3) Milnsbridge BC, K O’Prey (3) Longwood, T Brook (3) Crosland Moor, W Moseley (2) Lockwood Con, Kyle Spencer-Halsall (3) Canalside, C Hufton (4) Bradley & Colne, C Noble (5) Primrose Hill, Kieron Spencer-Halsall (3) Canalside, T Holmes (5) Newsome, J Martin (3) Netherton Con, R Crowther (1) Longwood, J Dyson (scr) Netherton Con, A Douglas (3) Canalside, D V Mellor (5) Lockwod Con.