Results
Home | Away | Points |
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Shooting Stars | Minehead A | 17 - 25 |
Basement Dwellers | White Horse | 36 - 04 |
House Martyns | Minehead A | 15 - 32 |
Division 1– Shooting Stars started the week at home to Minehead A. The home team played steadily throughout the evening led by captain, Martin Shoots with 6 points, and Kerry Manicom and Robin Arkell each scoring 4. With 3 valuable doubles points Shooting Stars ended the match with a creditable 17 points. For Minehead it was Toby Kerslake who was awarded the player of the match for the only maximum of the evening, with his opponents having no answer to his pace and spin. Matt Lawrence put in an excellent performance for Minehead playing as a substitute, scoring 7 points. One further singles point was added by Terry Cadman. Minehead narrowly missed a doubles maximum but their 8 points gave them a solid win with a total of 25 points.
Basement Dwellers ambushed White Horse, with the home team achieving a grand slam. Player of the match was Vince Court. Vince, Mike Vickery and Paul Rees all scored maximums in both singles and doubles to give Basement Dwellers the full 36 points. White Horse struggled for any points from the start, with David Bryant scoring their solitary singles point. With a consolation 3 doubles points White Horse returned home with a total of 4 points.
Final match of the week saw Minehead A in action for a second time as they played a previously postponed away match against House Martyns. For the home team it was a hard-fought match with many games going to 4 or 5 sets. A high proportion of games were won by the narrowest margin and many sets could have gone either way. Scott Milton and Joe Burt Scored 4 singles points apiece, and Jack Lancaster added a further 2. With 5 doubles points House Martyns ended the evening with 15 points. For Minehead it was thick bat, pace and spin merchant, Toby Kerslake, who was awarded player of the match. Both Toby and Joe Camp scored maximums. Third player for the evening was super-sub, Matt Lawrence, as he made his second and final appearance as sub for Minehead, scoring an excellent 7 points. With 7 doubles points Minehead had a final tally of 32 points.
Division 2 - No Matches
TABLES:
Division 1
Name | Points |
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Basement Dwellers | 286 |
Minehead A | 260 |
House Martyns | 257 |
Wiveliscombe | 218 |
Gnomads | 180 |
White Horse | 167 |
Shooting Stars | 149 |
Mad Batters | 100 |
Division 2
Name | Points |
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Allsorts | 173 |
Space Invaders | 168 |
Drifters | 167 |
Barn Boys | 134 |
Roys Boys | 122 |
Hawks | 82 |
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