Yorkshire play South Yorkshire in the final of the Ladies’ County Championship on Sunday, September 9.

All matches up to the final are played on a home and away basis but in the final all 24 games are played at The Waterloo, Blackpool.

Draw (Yorkshire names first): Andrea Buckley v Linda Rowland, Debbie Davis v Jackie Fraser, Suzi Ladbrooke v Jean Winchcombe, Jacqui Roper v Debbie Farmer, Karen Whitefoot v Elizabeth Hall, Dawn Bray v Rachel Wass, Katy Atkinson v Cynthia Tonge, Louise Whiteley v Janet Bissatt, Karen Hill v Pauline Tomlinson, Jean Gee v Debbie Talbot, Marie Lockwood v Jennifer Wilby, Linda Gledhill v Sarah Fox, Ann Hinchliffe v Jayne Hamilton, Karen Gant v Margaret Richardson, Christine Hasselby v Susan Hill, June Johnson v Anna Hamilton, Marjorie Haigh v Yvonne Hamilton, Laura Middleton v Margaret Swift, Amanda Hagen v Maxine White, Lisa Rice v Melanie Saville, Sharon Gadd v Donna Pugh, Alexis Lunn-Gadd v Sarah Clarke, Julie Mallinson v Christine Davies, Suzanne Howarth v Kerry Brown.

The final of the 2012 Spen Masters, sponsored by P&I Hopkins Butchers of Birkenshaw, takes place on Saturday (5.30pm start).

The competition, played over eight qualifying rounds, has brought together some of the top bowlers in the country. Chris Mordue (Brighouse Sports) leads the Bradford League challenge.

Draw: Chris Brown (Sheffield) v Chris Slater (Colwyn Bay), James Wilcox (Crossgates) v Andrew Tate (Keighley), Chris Mordue (Brighouse Sports) v Simon Coupe (Preston), Richard Goddard (Shropshire) v Shane Day (Sheffield), Paul Dudley (Radcliffe) v Darren Holt (Rochdale), Kieron Smith (Crossgates) v Richard Jackson (Sheffield), Jack Dyson (Huddersfield) v Martin Gilpin (Kendal), John Kennish (Isle of Man) v Darren Griffiths (Chadderton).

Andy Webb (Wakefield) and Clay Flattley (Shropshire) were week six qualifiers in the 2012 Pudsey Classic.

Webb came through with wins over Nicky White (Thongsbridge) 21-11, Richard Howson (Millhouses) 21-13 and John Spinks (Alverthorpe) 21-17, drawing number two.

Flattley qualified with wins over Roy Nicholson (Lower Hopton) 21-14, Phil Wakefield (Mexborough) 21-16 and Nicky Brooks (Rochdale) 21-14, drawing No 14.

Qualifying continues on Saturday, September 8 (see draw in next week’s T&A).

The latest qualifiers in the £5,300 Brighouse Classic sponsored by Naylor Wintersgill (Chartered Accountants) were Callum Wraight (Shrewsbury) and Jack Dyson (Huddersfield).

Wraight beat Rossendale's Andrew Cairns 21-13 to qualify, and Dyson beat Harry Seehra (Spen Victoria) 21-16.

The heats continue on Friday when previous winners Gary Ellis and Nick White begin their challenge in a tough-looking section.

Friday's draw (6.30pm start): Daniel Ferris (Stoke) v John Richardson (Doncaster), Gareth Nicholson (Halifax) v Phil Boydell (Leigh), Gareth Gwilliam (Glossop) v Ashley Daykin (Huddersfield), Gary Ellis (Whitefield) v Paul Bowes (Pudsey), Hugh Hornby (Preston) v David Gwilliam (Glossop), Chris Barton (Liverpool) v Robert Hitchen (Halifax), Gary Wike (Pudsey) v Roy Nicholson (Halifax), Nick White (Thongsbridge) v Andy Ferris (Stoke).

Thongsbridge won the 2012 Yorkshire Cup after defeating Netherton Cons 208-202.

Seven winners helped Thongsbridge retain their title, with Ian Chappell and Mark Booth making the difference as they both carded 21-9 victories.

The finals of the Eric Hutchinson Memorial Trophy and Derrick Radley Trophy take place on Sunday, September 16 at Broad Oak BC, Huddersfield.

The Radley final gets proceedings underway at noon, and includes Bradford league team Drighlington, who take on Rufford A, who start as hot favourites.

The Hutchinson final follows at 3pm, and old foes Skipton Craven and Shipley Club battle it out in a repeat of the 2010 final.

Draw for the Radley final (Drighlington names first): Bailey Rice v David Kirkbright, Royston Lewis v Tom Lawrence, Stephen Horne v Steve Ainley, John Cash v Debbie Kirkbright, Carole Sharp v Bill Slater, Ronnie Benton v Carole Wright, Tony Carpenter v Alan Caine, Robert Sharp v Mike Henson, Trevor Worsman v Martin Benson, Josh Gamble v John Fletcher, Lisa Rice v Guy Barrie, Mark Smith v Ryan Benson.

Draw for the Hutchinson final (Skipton Craven names first): Steve Pickles v Graeme Dytiche, Colin Wortley v Matthew Jacques, Graham Perry v Sharon Gadd, David Hewitt v Dave Bland, Graham Lomax v Tracy Preston, Mick Demain v Peter Mountain, Viv Abell v Chris Jacques, Phil Tunney v David Jacques, Mick Bastow v Mick Kane, Joanne Ellis v Mike Gadd, Ian Bernard v Neil Nicholson, Anthony Emmott v John Preston.

Airedale & Wharfedale beat UK Police 19-13 in their final Federation League match to win Division Five.

In the home match at Shipley Club, Airedale & Wharfedale carded eight home winners, winning the match 10-4, with Joe Stockdale (Guiseley) 21-12 the pick of the bunch.

In the away match at Washlands Sports Club, Burton-on-Trent, Peter Hepworth (Myrtle) 21-5 helped keep the aggregate tight as UK Police won 9-5.

Airedale won the aggregate by 16 chalks, which gave them the four bonus points for the title.

Scores from Shipley Club – Danny Carter (Shipley Club) 21-17, Dave Rankin (Yeadon Park) 18-21, Gary Whelan (Guiseley) 17-21, Ryan Benson (Rufford) 21-19, Joe Stockdale (Guiseley) 21-12, Martin Benson (Rufford) 20-21, Steve Ainley (Rufford) 21-13, Richard Stockdale (Guiseley) 21-18, Graham Oliver (Guiseley) 21-15, John Benson (Rufford) 21-14, Mick Hall (Guiseley) 21-18, Neil Nicholson (Shipley Club) 12-21. Airedale & Wharfedale 235 (10), UK Police 210 (4).

Scores from Washlands Sports Club – David Kirkbright (Rufford) 16-21, Colin Rhodes (Wharfemeadows) 17-21, Ian Matthews (Rawdon) 21-15, Cliff Taylor (Ilkley) 21-10, Chris Lodge (Wharfemeadows) 11-21, Brian Wheeler (Burley) 21-15, Peter Hepworth (Myrtle) 21-5, Tom Lawrence (Rufford) 21-18, David Norris (Yeadon Park) 11-21, Richard Lawrence (Rawdon) 12-21, Steve Morris (Oxenhope) v 18-21, Chris Hight (Farsley) v 11-21. Airedale & Wharfedale 201 (5), UK Police 210 (9).

The semi-finals and final of the Pairs Knock-Out, sponsored by Leeming & Peel Ltd, take place at Spen Victoria, on Sunday.

The semi-finals start at 2pm, with Shipley Club taking on Asa Briggs A, while Clayton A play Wyke, with two jacks played simultaneously from each game. The final follows at about 4.30pm.

Entries are still been taken for the Ben Ramsden Merit, sponsored by Naylor Wintersgill (Chartered Accountants), which takes place at Spen Victoria on Sunday, September 9, with a start and scratch of 10.30am.

Anyone interested should contact Norman Lickley on 01943-884323.