An oversubscribed August Week saw many old friends return for their annual pilgrimage with several players coming for their first time.
Robin Hood Handicap – won by Anna Giraud (11) Huddersfield beating Sue Wileman (12) +1T in the final
A Class won by Joel Taylor (-1) Oxford University beating Omied Hallam (0) +26TP, +26TP in the final
B Class won by Charlie Martin (2.5) Ramsgate beating Trevor Longman (3) Ramsgate +11, +11 in the final
C Class won by Neal Bacon (8) beating Francis Colman (9) Phyllis Court & Surbiton +25 in the final
D Class won by Rena Souten (16) Huddersfield beating Andrew Beaumont (18) +10 in the playoff
Handicap doubles won by Omied Hallam (0) and Neal Bacon (8) beating Charles Ostler (6) Pinchbeck and Sue Wileman (12) +1T in the final
Ten pairings enjoyed the weekends Hallam Doubles tournament held on two glorious July days.
Sue Wileman & Alex McIntyre winning the overall competition with 5/5 wins beating Omied Hallam & Andy Dixon +3T in the final.
Vice President, Peter Death presented the prizes to:-
Peter Hanley – Brian Hallam Award for the most supportive coach
Mary Ashworth, 41 – made the most hoops, with runner up Mark Lansdale, making 34 hoops
Omied Hallam & Andy Dixon 1hr 55mins – quickest game
Mark Lansdale, 7 – performed the most peels, with a little help from JD, Mark made 6 peels in the last game of the day. Runner up Carol Scott with a very creditable 5 peels
Peter Death & Viv Staley – winners of the quiz
Once again many thanks to Omied and Irmgard for feeding & watering the flock
A brilliant time was had by all, many thanks Omied for your organisation and management, I'm sure that we came away with a better understanding of the game and its tactics and of our fellow players.
Alex McIntyre, Peter Death and Sue Wileman