General News
27 October, 2023
Games decide classic encounter
FORTUNES fluctuated as Derby and Woodstock played a classic thriller in Saturday’s Marong association round. Derby had gone into the match favourites but with Woodstock boosted by the off-season recruitment of several new players, both sides had...
FORTUNES fluctuated as Derby and Woodstock played a classic thriller in Saturday’s Marong association round.
Derby had gone into the match favourites but with Woodstock boosted by the off-season recruitment of several new players, both sides had big wins, big losses and a few tie-breaks for the afternoon.
And when the final mixed sets were completed, it came done to games after both clubs won nine sets.
In the other match played, Newbridge took honours in the men’s and mixed encounters but were no match for Lockwood in other sections.
Derby 9-74 d Woodstock 9-70
A LADIES: P. Normoyle F. Dangerfield lost to H. Robbins F. Curnow 2-6. P. Normoyle L. Naughton d H. Robbins J. Leversha 6-4. F. Dangerfield L. Naughton lost to F. Curnow J. Leversha 2-6. B LADIES: D. Normoyle A. Guerini d P. Morris, N. Earl 6-2. T. Hayes K. Galea d N. Earl K. Punton 6-0. T. Hayes A. Guerini lost to P Morris K. Punton 5-6.
A MEN: S. Crane S. Bruce lost to M. Mulgrew C Allison 0-6. S. Crane N. Pollock lost to M Mulgrew G. Leach 1-6. S. Bruce N. Pollock d C Allison G. Leach 6-5.
B MEN: N. Naughton B. Galea d N. Punton G. Collins 6-1. N. Naughton D. Daldy lost to N. Punton A. Curnow 3-6. B. Galea D. Daldy d L. Collins A Curnow 6-1.
MIXED: S. Crane F. Dangerfield lost to H. Robbins M Mulgrew 1-6. N. Pollock A. Guerini lost to F. Curnow G. Leach 4-6. N. Naughton D. Normoyle lost to J. Leversha C. Allison 2-6. S. Bruce P. Normoyle d N. Punton N. Earl 6-0. K. Galea B. Galea d A. Curnow P Morris 6-2. L. Naughton D. Daldy d G. Collins K. Punton 6-1.
Newbridge 5-52 lost to Lockwood 13-92
A LADIES: A. Jenkyn S. Wallace d D. Wells A. Wells 6-3. A. Jenkyn A. Price d D. Wells T. Miller 6-2. S. Wallace A. Price lost to A. Wells T. Miller 2-6.
B LADIES: T. Higgs A. Broom lost to H. Symes K. Mannix 1-6. T. Higgs partner lost to H. Symes C. Shevlin 2-6. A. Broom partner lost to K. Mannix C. Shevlin 1-6.
A MEN: D. Graham J. Sutherland lost to R. Wells partner 3-6. D. Graham A. Broom lost to A. McLean partner 3-6. J. Sutherland A. Broom lost to R. Wells A. McLean 3-6.
B MEN: L. Price D. White lost to T. Jensen B. Wells 1-6. L. Price partner lost to T. Jensen C. Scoble 1-6. D. White partner lost to B. Wells C. Scoble 0-6.
MIXED: A. Jenkyn D. Graham d A. Wells partner 6-2. S. Wallace J. Sutherland lost to T. Miller R. Wells 0-6. A. Price A. Broom d D. Wells A. McLean 6-3. T. Higgs L. Price d H. Symes T. Jensen 6-4. D. White partner lost to K. Mannix B. Wells 3-6. A. Broom partner lost to C. Scoble partner 2-6.
Harcourt won on forfeit from Marong
LADDER: Lockwood 28, Harcourt 20, Newbridge 20, Derby 16, Marong 16, Woodstock 13, Wilsons Reef 7.