Winter Season 2025/26 & Summer Season 2025

The Winter season is now in progess with more than one thousand skittlers in 52 teams competing in four divisions and various cup competitions.

Welcome to our website

Welcome to the official website of the Hereford and District Invitation Skittle League.

The Hereford and District Invitation Skittle League was formed in 1902 and today just over 1,000 players compete in 52 teams from September to April every year. During the summer months the league runs a 6-a-side competition in which teams compete in sections with the winners qualifying for a Champion of Champions cup.

Primarily, the competition is based in Hereford, however there are also venues at Credenhill, Withington and Wellington.

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Latest news

Nov 16

Andy Butts Memorial Evening

16 November 2025

On Saturday 6th December The Welsh Club are holding a memorial celebration for Andy in the skittle alley from 6pm. There will be pictures etc displayed around the walls and if you have any pictures showing Andy please bring them along, all welcome, come & remember a stallwart of Skittles and of the Welsh Club.

Oct 30

Cup Competitions

30 October 2025

The draw has been made for the 2nd round of the team cup competitions.

The Draws are as Follows:-

CIDER CUP 

KNOCKOUT CUP

FRONT PIN CUP

Best of luck to all teams still involved.

Oct 28

Andy Butts - Welsh Club W

28 October 2025
We’re deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Andy Butts - Former Captain of Welsh Club W. Andy was secretary between 1988/1989 to 2024/45 and will be fondly remembered for coordinating the Welsh Club Knock-out cup during the summer. He will be sadly missed by team mates, friends and all those connected to skittles
Sep 19

Hereford Skittles is now on Instagram!

19 September 2025

We are now on Instagram!

Click the link below or search for @herefordskittles to find us.

Stay tuned! More online content to follow.... 

Link: @herefordskittles