ALBANY FLORISTS-SPONSORED SOUTH DEVON & TORBAY TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE
Second Division leaders Torbay Academy 3 extended their lead with an 8-2 victory over NA Hawks, with Bubai Roy and Szymon Furgol unbeaten for the Academy. NA Eagles move into second place after completing a 9-1 victory over basement side Torbay Academy 4, as Andy Tyrrell and Jim McIvor took maximums for the Eagles. Just a point below, are NA Falcons who defeated Marldon 7-3, thanks to a fine maximum from Ed Crawford.
Torbay Academy 3 – ,Szymon Furgol, David Crowley, Bubai Sinha Roy
NA Buzzards claimed the runners-up position back in the First Division, following a comprehensive 10-0 win over Halwell. The Buzzards’ Sonja Ryland, Jon Cheung and Kevin Nicholls dropped just a handful of games, although Halwell's Mick Atkinson did push Sonja Ryland to 18-16 in the 5th. In the only other 1st Division encounter, Brixham Sharks edged home 6-4 against Torbay Academy 2 to claim 3rd place in the table.
NA Buzzards – Jon Cheung, Sonja Ryland, Kevin Nicholls
Denbury Tykes stretched their lead at the top of the 3rd Division with a 9-1 victory over Torbay Academy 5, as Tykes' Paul Hine, still unbeaten this season, and Huw Darch gained maximums for the Tykes, with Elsa Perry picking up the Academy's solitary point. Second-placed Marldon Tykes were pushed all the way by NA Kestrels, eventually taking a 6-4 victory thanks to a man of the match performance from Chris Garner. Keith Williams was unbeaten for the Brixham Dolphins as they played out a 5-5 draw with Dawlish Diamonds. The Hasbeens team of Richard Fitzgerald, Mike Wickens and Steve Munns came away from Torre with a fine 9-1 victory over the Tigers, just dropping the final doubles.
Torbay Academy 7's whitewash victory over Dawlish Drifters takes them to the top of the 4th Division, with Jamie McGuire, John Fowler and Peter Moretta in form for the Academy side. An Andrew Connor maximum saw Torres R Us home to a 7-3 win over NA Kites. In an all-Newton Abbot clash, the Ospreys defeated the Vultures 8-2, with an inspired Sam Hiles unbeaten for the Ospreys.
Torres R Us – Andrew Connor, Ann Morris, Andrew Davies
Results
Division One
Halwell 0 (Sugden 0, Atkinson 0, Wadling 0) NA Buzzards 10 (Ryland 3, Cheung 3, Nicholls 3, Dbls)
Torbay Academy (2) 4 (Sage 2, Webster-Hall 1, Hernandez 1) Brixham Sharks 6 (Banham 2, Shipway 2, Holmes 1, Dbls)
Division Two
NA Eagles 9 (Tyrrell 3, McIvor 3, Wilshire 2, Dbls) Torbay Academy (4) 1 (Bradshaw 1, Perry 0, Fowler 0)
Torbay Academy (3) 8 (Roy 3, Furgol 3, Crowley 1, Dbls) NA Hawks 2 (Tyrrell 1, Morgan 1, Swettenham 0)
NA Falcons 7 (Crawford 3, Humphries 2, Tushingham 2) Marldon 3 (Glover 2, Atkin 0, Goodman 0, Dbls)
Division Three
Marldon Tykes 6 (Garner 3, Ayling 2, Metcalfe 0, Dbls) NA Kestrels 4 (Halse 2, Williams 1, Fabian 1)
Brixham Dolphins 5 (Williams 3, Meah 2) Dawlish Diamonds 5 (Copley 1, Charlesworth 0, Saunders 0, Awarded 3, Dbls)
Torbay Academy (5) 1 (Perry 1, Collins 0, Gibbs 0) Denbury Tykes 9 (Hine 3, H Darch 3, P Darch 2, Dbls)
Torre Tigers 1 (Neafcy 0, Burridge 0, Ryan 0, Dbls) Hasbeens 9 (Wickens 3, Fitzgerald 3, Munns 3)
Division Four
Torbay Academy (7) 10 (Fowler 3, McGuire 3, Moretta 3, Dbls) Dawlish Drifters 0 (Beesley 0, Bussell 0, Hemming 0)
NA Kites 3 (R Salt 2, Short 1, Payne 0) Torres R Us 7 (Connor 3, Davies 2, Morris 1, Dbls)
NA Ospreys 8 (Hiles 3, B Pead 2, Ferguson 2, Dbls) NA Vultures 2 (Shears 2, Guy 0, Eckersley 0)
Challenge Cup
Hasbeens 0 v 5 Taverners
Division One
Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | Set For | Set Ag | Points | |
1 | Torbay Academy 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 10 | 60 |
2 | NA Buzzards | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 23 | 57 |
3 | Brixham Sharks | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 28 | 52 |
4 | NA Batmen | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 23 | 47 |
5 | Torbay Academy 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
6 | Brixham Gulls | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 47 | 23 |
7 | Halwell | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 63 | 17 |
8 | Brixham Pirates | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 66 | 4 |
Division Two
Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | Set For | Set Ag | Points | |
1 | Torbay Academy 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 25 | 55 |
2 | NA Eagles | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 26 | 44 |
3 | NA Falcons | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 27 | 43 |
4 | Brixham Seals | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 28 | 42 |
5 | Marldon | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 44 | 36 |
6 | Brixham Trawlers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 33 |
7 | Taverners | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 41 | 29 |
8 | Battlers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 18 |
9 | NA Hawkes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 43 | 17 |
10 | Torbay Academy 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 47 | 13 |
Division Three
Pos | Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | Set For | Set Ag | Points |
1 | Denbury Tykes | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 12 | 58 |
2 | Marldon Tykes | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 27 | 43 |
3 | Dawlish Diamonds | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 38 | 42 |
4 | Brixham Dolphins | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 30 | 40 |
5 | Hasbeens | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 41 | 39 |
6 | NA Kestrels | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 42 | 38 |
7 | Torre Tigers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 48 | 22 |
8 | Torbay Academy 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 62 | 18 |
Division Four
Pos | Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | Set For | Set Ag | Points |
1 | Torbay Academy 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 20 | 60 |
2 | NA Owls | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 19 | 51 |
3 | Torbay Academy 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 22 | 48 |
4 | Torres R Us | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23 | 47 |
5 | NA Kites | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 32 | 38 |
6 | Dawlish Drifters | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 42 | 28 |
7 | NA Ospreys | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 46 | 24 |
8 | Brixham Swifts | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 49 | 21 |
9 | NA Vultures | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 20 |
10 | Dawlish Dodgers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 47 | 13 |