They might have just a slim looking six-point lead, however champs Netts A are quite in the driving seat in the race for this period’s Braintree Table Tennis League title as they get in 2023.
The little lead is mainly to the reality that males’s songs champ Michael Andrews was not offered for the initial 5 suits.
The outcomes in the initial 3 suits because his return– 10-0, 9-1, 9-1– are even more of an overview to the stamina of the team.
Neither James Hicks neither Andy Holmes has actually played as often as last period however Paul Davison has actually played in just about one as well as it is not likely that they will certainly allow it slide from right here.
Rayne A were the group maintaining them on their toes, especially after encouraging Paul Lucas to go back to the organization after a variety of periods’ lack. He has actually shed just as soon as– to Davison in his initial suit of the period– in his 18 collections.
Had Lee McHugh, the last-but-one males’s songs champ, been offered consistently, it could have been a various photo however he has actually played just as soon as, as well as with an injury to Steve Pennell most likely to maintain him out for time, Rayne have a high hillside to climb up if they are to shut that six-point void.
The shock plan has actually been Black Notley B. It is unusual for advertised sides to do anymore than attempt to stay away from transfer, however they get in the brand-new year in 3rd area.
Dan Anderson was constantly anticipated to do well in the leading department– he has actually won 20 out of 24– however he has actually additionally gotten outstanding support from Glen Laing as well as Steve Noble, with standards of 58 as well as 46 percent specifically.
The various other shock has actually been to see Liberal A, champs in 5 of the last 6 finished periods, rotting at the foot of the table.
The lack of both Peter Hayden as well as Terry Dowsett has actually struck them tough as well as they started the period hunting for factors despite the fact that Zach Harrington brought off the win of the period by defeating Davison.
Brandon Crouchman has actually currently begun playing consistently, nevertheless, as well as ought to allow them to start to revamp the groups right away over them.
Their very own B group, 8 factors over them, are their initial target however Notley A, that are just 2 factors in advance from 2 even more suits, seem one of the most at risk.
