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The doubles event (26-27 January) and Singles (28-29 January)
were run at the United club. Weather for the most part was fine,
but a deluge on the Thursday night caused problems with flooding
of the lawns.
Doubles:
Event played as a single round robin. Pairs were:
| Chis Clarke & Dennis Welham |
Kevin Cusack and Geraldine Murphy |
| Geoff Duckett and Richard Kimberley |
Jan Stokes and Leith Newell |
| John Yarrall and Tony O'Donnell |
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Results:
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Clarke & Welham bt
Duckett and Kimberley 26-0, Cusdack & Murphy 22-14, Yarrall
& O'Donnell 26-5, Stokes & Newell 23-14
Duckett & Kimberley
bt Stokes & Newell 26-5, Yarrall & O'Donnell 23-5,
Cusack & Murphy 26-5
Cusack & Murphy bt Yarrall
& O'Donnell 16-7, Stokes & Newell 23-11
Yarrall & O'Donnell
bt Stokes & Newell 7-5 |
Dennis & Chris |
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The Big Wet on Thursday night resulted in delays to play until
two lawns could be squeegeed clear of puddles...
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Lawns 5 and 6 |
Clearing water from lawn
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Singles
Event played as a round robin followed by best-of-three playoffs
between pairs.
| Greg Bryant |
Jenny Clarke |
| Geoff Duckett |
Richard Kimberley |
| Jane McIntyre |
John Prince |
Results:
Block play:
Bryant bt Clarke
26tp-0, Prince 26-20, Kimberley 26tp -1, Duckett 25tp-7, McIntyre
26tp-1
Clarke bt Duckett 26tp-0, Prince 26-9, McIntyre
26-7, Kimberley 26tp-2
Prince by McIntyre 26tp-0, Kimberley 26stp-1,
Duckett 26tp-2
Kimberley bt Ducket
26-0, McIntyre 20-17
Duckett bt McIntyre 24-17
Playoffs:
Greg Bryant bt Jenny Clarke 26tp-11, 26tp=11,
14otp-26, 26tp-3 to win the tournament.
John Prince bt Richard Kimberley 26tp-11, 26-12
Geoff Duckett bt Jane McIntyre 26-10, 26-12 |
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Greg in the drizzle of
the last hours of play |
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