Gilbert Belsten Memorial Cup Report – 2015/16

The Final was held at the Knowle & Brislington TT Club on 5th May 2016.

Almonds got off to a strong start and kept the pressure on Nailsea throughout the match, taking the first five sets with the loss of just one game.

Match scores (with Almonds names first):

Tony Collins beat Trevor Lloyd 11-6, 11-6, 11-4

David Buck beat Kevin Edwards 11-8, 11-7, 11-5

Lee Thomas beat Andrew Hodges 11-7, 11-8, 11-7

David Buck beat Trevor Lloyd 11-6, 11-5, 11-4

Tony Collins beat Andrew Hodges 11-8, 11-4, 6-11, 11-9

The Route to the Final

Preliminary Round

Portishead 5 Cleeve & Claverham 2
HCC W/O v Knowle & Brislington

First Round

Almonds 5 Failand 3
Bristol Civil Service W/O v Portishead
Thornbury 4 Nailsea 5
Filton 8 HCC 1

Semi-finals

Almonds 5 Bristol Civil Service 2
Nailsea 5 Filton 3