League News
Premier Division leaders Water Lane A have taken 26 points from their last three matches but three successive 10-0 victories by HRC A has cut the deficit to two points. Ellenborough are a distant third. HRC B are bottom, but only three points behind next opponents Grundy Park B.
In Division 1, Water Lane B are almost assured of the title after beating nearest rivals Grundy Park C 9-1 who are now only two points ahead of Cheshunt C who moved up to third after a 9-1 victory at Pramastars A. HRC C are fourth just two points behind after drawing 5-5 with Cheshunt B who are a further two points behind, Terry Smith & Adam Lamy winning the doubles 12-10 in the fifth to deny HRC C outright victory. At the bottom, Pramastars A are five points ahead of HRC D with the two teams due to meet next.
In Division 2, St Andrews A are five points ahead of Water Lane C and again the two are due to meet in the next round of matches which will go a long way to decide who finishes on top. This season it looks like Pramastars B, currently ten points adrift, will be the strongest team in the league!
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Divisional Cup News
The postponed Premier Division final was won by the Water Lane A trio of Sean Gardner, Elliot Lugg and Gary Thurston who defeated Grundy Park A 8-1.
So, congratulations to:
Water Lane A - Creasey Cup winners
HRC C - Clifford Troll Trophy winners and
Cheshunt D - MSD Trophy winners.
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Handicap Cup News
Michael Hunter & John Broadbank of Cheshunt D won the deciding doubles to claim a 5-4 victory over Premier Division Cheshunt A. In the semi-final they will meet fellow Division 2 side Water Lane D, Alex Silva & Ho Yin Leung Lane again winning the deciding doubles to knock out Division 1 team, HRC C. The other semi-final will between holders Water Lane A, 7-3 victors over Cheshunt A and fellow Premier Division title chasers, HRC B (NOT HRC A as previously reported) who defeated Grundy Park C 5-0.
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And finally...
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Best Wishes,
Colin Bullworthy
Match Secretary
H&DTTL
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