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Welcome to the
latest edition of Picture News - adopting the current
house style.
This edition features some further pictures from the
Chelmsford Championships held over the weekend 25 - 27 January 2002. A
few more pictures will follow in a later edition.
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It was quite
a Tournament for the
Hill family.
11 year old Thomas, of Baddow Village TTC, turned out to be a double champion. Taking
both the U13s and
Handicap Singles titles.
Brother Alistair won the Junior Handicap Singles, reached the
semi final of the 4Down Singles and quarter final of the 2Down
Singles.
Thomas is featured
receiving
his Winners award from
Anna Emtage of
Tournament sponsors M&G
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George Reeves of
Rawreth TTC
lifting the Veterans Singles trophy in his first season in
this age category.
In the final on Finals Night George
beat the holder John Holland to claim the prize from Anna Emtage
of
Tournament sponsors M&G.
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Not wishing to
miss out,
John Holland of Elmtree Graphics TTC
took the Over 50s Singles title.
This is the sixth time in 12 years that John has taken the title
- the first was in 1990/91!
Yes, answers on a postcard!
Who says table tennis isn't
a sport for all ages.
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Up and coming
stars
Keiran Lally (Maldon TTC) and Tony Halling (Rawreth TTC) made a
formidable pairing in the Junior Doubles. Nevertheless they
didn't have it all their own way and were pushed to the third
end in the final by Leane Bentley and Matthew Staines before
coming through 17,-13,12.
Not unexpectedly Keiran also went on to win the Junior Boys
Singles and the U21 Singles, and Tony to win the U15
Singles.
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It's all
smiles for
Adrian Pitt (Baddow Village TTC). Runner-up last year, but this
year Winner of the 2Down Singles
in a titanic battle with
Gary Ward (Writtle TTC).
Adrian was
presented with his
trophy by the Mayor of Chelmsford, Councilor
Christine Rycroft,
on the M&G sponsored
Finals Night.
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