Visit the a swift one site

It can't be just three years since the Sportsman came on the Huddersfield Real Ale scene, seems they have been around for ever. They have successfully cemented their place in the must visit pubs on the Town Circuit, with their interesting selection of beers, good food, and on site brewery. This weekend they are having a celebration for their 3rd birthday.

It starts on Thursday evening. £10 treats you to a meet the brewer night, with Mallinsons and Outstanding represented from the beer side, and Pure North from the cider side. Your money pays for 3 sample ciders, 6 sample beers and one of their famous suppers. The fun starts at 7pm.

Friday promises food, drinks and dancing, along with their presentation for local CAMRA pub of the year,a great achievement.

On Saturday their will be 4 birthday beers on the bar from various different breweries, and an evening barbeque with 'Mad Jack and the Hatters' playing at 9pm.

Finally the event closes on Sunday with Morris Dancing, a brass band and the showing of the films 'Kes' and 'Brassed Off'.

It promises to be a great weekend, get down there and help them celebrate in style.


More...