Nomads Panthers are champs of Division One of the Clacton & & District League for a record 10th successive period.
With still 2 suits to play, the Panthers completed the title after a persuading 9-1 gain Walton A. James Denyer and also Greg Green (imagined over, picture by Roger Hance) preserved their one hundred per cent period documents whilst there were 2 for Panthers’ stalwart Gill Locke.
Kevin James grabbed Walton’s alleviation factor with a win in the last suit of the night versus Locke, whilst Derek Willis took the exact same gamer close prior to shedding 11-7 in the 5th. The increases additionally confirmed a tighter event than the Panthers might have anticipated, Denyer and also Green whipping James and also Willis 3-2 (9-11, 11-3, 10 -12, 11-7, 11-7).
It’s an impressive success for the Panthers that have actually controlled Clacton table tennis for the previous years and also, by completing leading this period, they defeat Brotherhood A’s record of 9 successive titles in between 1999 and also 2007.
Attention currently looks to that will certainly end up in the runners-up place and also Windsor Eagles did their opportunities no damage with a 7-3 success versus Walton B. Mel Rampton was the only unbeaten gamer on the evening although he had challenging video games versus both Walton book Andy Foster, 11-3 in the decider, and also Pete Burrows, 11-7 in the decider.
Burrows won a pair for Walton whilst Gavin Price directly shed 11-9 in the 5th to John Pattrick however tape-recorded an exceptional 11-7 in the 5th gain Phil Smith.
In Division Two Windsor Buzzards stay leading however their lead is progressively tightening. This week, the Buzzards shed 6-4 to Lawford, John Colvin remaining unbeaten for the victors. Lawford’s Charlie Denholm took pleasure in a success over Pete (*10 *) however shed directly to both Dave Martin, 11-5 in the 5th, and also Andy Cawley, 11-7 in the 5th.
Brotherhood C beat Windsor Kestrels 7-3, Mark Boyland taking 3, and also John Gallagher and also Paul Metcalf 2 each. Graham Bunce won a pair for the Kestrels and also shared a vital increases win with Debra Found over Gallagher and also Metcalf.
The 2 groups shared the 4 suits which went the range, Gallagher whipping Allen Denyer 11-7 in the decider and also Metcalf whipping Found 11-2 in the decider, whilst Bunce refuted both Gallagher and also Metcalf their hat-tricks, winning 11-9 in the 5th versus Gallagher and also 11-8 in the 5th versus Metcalf.
A solid Nomads Jaguars triad were also helpful for Windsor Harriers, Chris Petrou, Chris Parr and also Daryl Lott taking the suit 10 -0, an outcome which, with just 2 suits to play, might well secure the destiny of the Harriers at the foot of the table.
In Division Three, Neil Chegwidden, Sharon Gowlett and also Kayley Rodriguez of Windsor Penguins progressed on top, beating Nomads Ocelots 10 -0 momentarily time this period.
Windsor Merlins maintained their outdoors title really hopes to life, additionally with a 10 -0 success, this overNomads Lynx Sam Plummer, Joe Plummer and also Ruby Gallagher all remained unbeaten, Gallagher commemorating her initial League treble.
Hat- techniques for Paul Woolnough and also Lynette Sparks were the bedrock of Walton E’s 7-3 success over Brotherhood F. Adrian Sexton, back at work for Walton, directly fell short to hop on the scoresheet, Tom Bryden winning their specific competition 3-2 (13-11, 13-15, 11-6, 8-11, 11-8).
Nomads Leopards fielded a visitor however still went out 7-3 victors versus Brotherhood E. Bob Jillins and also Stuart Wilkinson stayed unbeaten although Wilkinson was offered a scare by Dan Grindrod prior to at some point arising a slim 3-2 (8-11, 9-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-9) champion.
* There are simply a couple of days left in which to place in entrances for the League’s Closed Championships, funded this period by The Survey Initiative and alsoGary Cattermole Entries need to be sent out online to Peter White or by article to Tony Oswick by Friday 10thMarch The Championships are being held over the weekend break of first and also second April at the Clacton Coastal Academy.
OUTCOMES
Division 1
Walton B 3 Windsor Eagles 7
Walton A 1 Nomads Panthers 9
Division 2
Windsor Buzzards 4 Lawford 6
Windsor Kestrels 3 Brotherhood C 7
Nomads Jaguars 10 Windsor Harriers 0
Division 3
Windsor Merlins 10 Nomads Lynx 0
Walton E 7 Brotherhood F 3
Nomads Ocelots 0 Windsor Penguins 10
Nomads Leopards 7 Brotherhood E 3