THE Victor Ludorum Invitation Merit (Champion of Champions), sponsored by John Summers (Family Butcher), takes place on Saturday at Clayton from 1pm.

The end-of-season finale involves competition winners and runners-up, as well as Saturday League average winners.

The following players have so far accepted invitations: Paul Gill (Clayton), Andrew Tate (Clayton), Tom Hanson (Pudsey), Graeme Raey (Cononley), Stewart Firth (Harold Park), Andrew Walker (Harold Park), Sharon Gadd (Shipley Club), Peter Barstow (Shelf), Gareth Coates (Akroydon Victoria), Simon McGorlick (Akroydon Victoria), Jordan Wike (Pudsey), Trevor Benn (Wyke) and Neil Tordoff (Wyke).

* The Yorkshire Parks Victory Trophy takes place in Bradford on Sunday, with matches getting underway at 10am.

Bradford's representatives Pudsey take on Mytholmroyd at Harold Club, while Aire-Wharfe club Guiseley taking on Meersbrook at Cleckheaton Sports. The final will be at Shipley Club from about 3.30pm.

First-round draw (10am): Meersbrook (Sheffield) v Guiseley (Aire Wharfe) at Cleckheaton Sports, Thornhill (Heavy Woollen) v Tadcaster (Barkston Ash) at Pudsey, Rufford Park (Leeds Ladies) v New Farnley (Leeds) at Guiseley, Pudsey (Bradford) v Mytholmroyd (Hebden Royd) at Harold Club. Semi-finals (about 12.30pm): Winner of game one v winner of game two at Rufford, winner of game three v winner of game four at Eccleshill. Final (at about 3.30pm) at Shipley Club.

* Tickets are now on sale for the Bradford presentation evening, which takes place on Thursday, November 24 at East Ward Labour Club (7.30pm).

Tickets are £4 each, with the option of an additional £2 for supper. Anyone interested should contact Maurice Carter on 01274-664705.