2009 Club Championships
7 February - 15 March
This year's championships had been very well attended with lots of competitions to be played.
A big Thank You to Eric, Howard and Gareth for running the event!
Congratulations to the winners and runner up!
Well, everyone can see that Gareth is back ...
but there are also a few new players that made their impact this year.
Men's Singles Open
Gareth Gibson vs Ryan Kennedy 7:6 6:3
Ladies Singles Open
Lara van Rooyen vs Lindy Batty 6:0 6:0
Men's Doubles Open
Gareth Gibson / Nick Grobbelaar vs Ryan Kennedy / Donovan Prince 7:5 5:7 6:2
Ladies Doubles Open
Lara van Rooyen / Catherine Brightman vs Bettina Collins / Linda Icely 6:4 7:5
Mixed Doubles Open
Benita Pienaar / Gareth Gibson vs Lindy Batty / John Wallett 6:2 6:4
Men's Singles Veterans 40+
Howard Friedman vs John Wallett 6:7 6:4 6:0
Men's Singles Veterans 60+
Dennis Clark vs Jim Goodwin 6:7 6:4 10:8
Men's Doubles Veterans
John Wallett / Eelco Lodewijks vs Howard Friedman / Alex Pitsillis 6:4 6:7 6:2
Mixed Doubles Veterans
Bettina Collins / John Spiller vs Lindy Batty / Bazil Love 6:4 6:3
Men's Plate
Garth Le Roux vs Eric Noell 2:6 6:4 6:2
Men's Super Plate
Howard Friedman vs Dean Spiller 6:2 6:3
Ladies Plate
Philine Pittner vs Caroline Long 6:0 6:0
U12 Boys
Luke Schlebusch vs Dylan Richards 6:4 6:3
U12 Girls
Maxine Lewthwaite vs Ashlee Smith 6:7 7:6 15:13
Special trophies
The Ron Craddock trophy for sportsmanship goes to Rex Taylor.
Impressions from finals weekend
Match between Gareth and Ryan
Eric having the overview
Cheryl and Howard arranging the prizes
Those muffins taste great ...
Denise and Bettina enjoying the late morning sparkling wine
Gareth, Keith, Eelco and Lara chatting
The mens doubles will continue soon
Full audience
Eric and Silvia just fooling around