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BDPL 2026 Season Schedule


Date Event Notes
27/01/2026 Delegates Meeting & Cup Prelim Draws  
04/02/2026 Week 1  
11/02/2026 Week 2  
18/02/2026 Week 3  
25/02/2026 Divisional Cup and Darren Henshaw Prelims  
04/03/2026 Week 4  
11/03/2026 Week 5  
18/03/2026 Divisional Cup - Quarter Finals  
25/03/2026 Week 6  
01/04/2026 Week 7  
08/04/2026 Henry Thorpe Pairs - Round 1 40% match attendance required
15/04/2026 Week 8  
22/04/2026 Week 9  
29/04/2026 Jeff Fuller Singles - Round 1 40% match attendance required
06/05/2026 Week 10  
13/05/2026 Week 11  
20/05/2026 Darren Henshaw - Last 16  
27/05/2026 Week 12  
03/06/2026 Week 13  
10/06/2026 Henry Thorpe Pairs - Quarter and Semi Finals  
17/06/2026 Free Week England World Cup Group Game
24/06/2026 Week 14  
01/07/2026 Week 15  
08/07/2026 Jeff Fuller Singles - Quarter and Semi Finals  
15/07/2026 Free Week World Cup Semi Final Date
22/07/2026 Week 16  
29/07/2026 Week 17  
05/08/2026 Darren Henshaw - Quarter Finals  
11/08/2026 Delegates Meeting  
12/08/2026 Week 18  
19/08/2026 Week 19  
26/08/2026 Divisional Cup - Semi Finals  
02/09/2026 Week 20  
09/09/2026 Week 21  
16/09/2026 Cut Off for new player registrations Midnight deadline. Rescheduled fixtures must be played by this date. No further matches to be rescheduled after this date.
16/09/2026 Darren Henshaw - Semi Finals  
23/09/2026 Week 22  
30/09/2026 Week 23  
07/10/2026 Ladies & Over 50’s Cups 40% match attendance required
14/10/2026 Week 24  
21/10/2026 Week 25  
28/10/2026 Week 26  
04/11/2026 Week 27  
11/11/2026 Alan Pointer Cup  
17/11/2026 Delegates Meeting & Pat Little Delegates Cup Individuals that attended 2 of 3 meetings
18/11/2026 Tom McTaggart Cup Each team’s POY runner up preferably
25/11/2026 Over 50’s Quarter and Semi Finals  
28/11/2026 Finals and Presentation Night Mill House Social Club

Key Dates

Competition Eligibility Reminder

Competitions marked “40% match attendance required” need players to have completed 40% of available league matches to enter.


Schedule v1.0 — Subject to change at Committee discretion