A Shropshire Premier League bowler will mix it with some of the best in Yorkshire at a special venue in Huddersfield tomorrow, writes Malcolm Fletcher.

Reece Farr of the Sir John Bayley Club makes his first appearance in the regular closed season competitions at Griffin Private – a green that is used only for winter events.

Farr, runner-up in the British Senior Merit in 2023, is in the top half of a 16-strong singles field that includes local big guns Jack Dyson, Wayne Moseley and Graham Sigsworth.

Having helped the Bayley to two successive triumphs in the County Cup, Farr takes on Mark Bramall for starters at the privately run winter bowling club.

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