EARLY rounds of the Yorkshire Under 16 Girls and Boys merit take place at Almondbury BC on Saturday (10am).

Preliminary – Jessica Sykes v Sophie Brown, Regan Doody v Chloe Ghaffar, Regan McGowan v Ashton Allert, Aimee Holmes v Jack Chesswas.

First round – Callum Wadsworth v Cameron Ghaffar, Holly Sykes v Alex Haigh.

On Sunday, it’s the annual Girls Under 18 Handicap at Springwood, sponsored by Dennis Hawes and the Huddersfield Ladies Bowling Association.

It’s a 10am start with a 9.45 scratch, and the draw will be made on the day.

Entrants are: Jessica Sykes, Holly Sykes, Sophie McCaffrey, Lily Hesling, Katie Hemingway, Lucy Hemingway, Sophie Brown, Chloe Ghaffar, Aimee Holmes, Jodie Rattigan, Ellis Owen.