30/01/2007, played at Stratton Strawless Village Hall.
Briston A lost to Park Lane A 2-8.
Phil is still playing to an awesome level even though he looks like Mr Logic!!!!! Robin & Howard did well to beat No Power Hendo - Jon had a cracking game with him, losing 10-12 in the fifth. Enjoyable evening of TT for once. (J Hancock)
Age of players Jon 45 / Robin 38 / Howard 107 / Phil 40 / Hendo 54 / Steve 52
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Match Report - Briston A v Park Lane A
Match Report - Gothic C v Telephones A
25/01/2007, played at Eaton Parish Hall.
Gothic C lost to Telephones A 3-7.
Gothic were grateful for a point as Dave Marrison and Julie Horstead proved to be far too quick for us! Peter Holland played very well and was unlucky not to beat Julie.
Gothic C lost to Telephones A 3-7.
Gothic were grateful for a point as Dave Marrison and Julie Horstead proved to be far too quick for us! Peter Holland played very well and was unlucky not to beat Julie.
Match Report - Taverham B v Sands B
25/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham B beat Sands B 6-4.
Fine maximum from Andy Calver ably supported by Wayne Lubbock secured a much needed win for erelegation threatened Taverham B.
Taverham B beat Sands B 6-4.
Fine maximum from Andy Calver ably supported by Wayne Lubbock secured a much needed win for erelegation threatened Taverham B.
Match Report - CEYMS C v Hellesdon
23/01/2007, played at CEYMS.
CEYMS C beat Hellesdon 9-1.
Hellesdon outplayed by champions elect CEYMS C. Good performance by Mel Humphries to inflict a rare defeat upon Steve Pendle - only his 2nd singles loss of the season.
CEYMS C beat Hellesdon 9-1.
Hellesdon outplayed by champions elect CEYMS C. Good performance by Mel Humphries to inflict a rare defeat upon Steve Pendle - only his 2nd singles loss of the season.
Match Report - HMC v Wensum C
19/01/2007, played at Methodist Chuch.
HMC lost to Wensum C 0-10.
Wensum C took advantage of the absence of Hethersett's Mark Miller
HMC lost to Wensum C 0-10.
Wensum C took advantage of the absence of Hethersett's Mark Miller
Match Report - Newton Flotman Eagles B v HMC
26/01/2007, played at Newton Flotman Village Hall.
Newton Flotman Eagles B lost to HMC 2-8.
Maximum for Mark Miller and youngster Matthew Chambers ensured victory for Hethersett
Newton Flotman Eagles B lost to HMC 2-8.
Maximum for Mark Miller and youngster Matthew Chambers ensured victory for Hethersett
Match Report - Wensum C v Newton Flotman Eagles A
22/01/2007, played at Todd Room, Miller Hall.
Wensum C lost to Newton Flotman Eagles A 4-6.
Emma Williams wins the last game to gain the win for N.F.Eagles A
Wensum C lost to Newton Flotman Eagles A 4-6.
Emma Williams wins the last game to gain the win for N.F.Eagles A
Match Report - Telephones C v CEYMS D
22/01/2007, played at Swardston Village Hall.
Telephones C lost to CEYMS D 2-8.
CEYMS too good on the night but a very enjoyable evening hadd by all.
Telephones C lost to CEYMS D 2-8.
CEYMS too good on the night but a very enjoyable evening hadd by all.
Match Report - Rosebery Road MYC v Gothic D
23/01/2007, played at Calvert Hall.
Rosebery Road MYC lost to Gothic D 4-6.
Richard had a convincing win over S Andrews to take him to a good maximum. Vernon, still not living up to expectations managed to take Steve to five but lost the decider, but had a good win against Nev waters. Reg struggled as this was his first game since xmas. Eddie had a tight game with Mick Andrews but could not force a draw.
Rosebery Road MYC lost to Gothic D 4-6.
Richard had a convincing win over S Andrews to take him to a good maximum. Vernon, still not living up to expectations managed to take Steve to five but lost the decider, but had a good win against Nev waters. Reg struggled as this was his first game since xmas. Eddie had a tight game with Mick Andrews but could not force a draw.
Match Report - Ex-Choristers B v Remploy A
22/01/2007, played at Mission Rooms.
Ex-Choristers B beat Remploy A 6-4.
A double by Ex Choristers B over Remploy A secured some much needed points in their fight against relegation.
Ex-Choristers B beat Remploy A 6-4.
A double by Ex Choristers B over Remploy A secured some much needed points in their fight against relegation.
Match Report - EGC Tiles v Telephones C
26/01/2007, played at St Augustines Church Hall.
EGC Tiles lost to Telephones C 2-8.
Darren Butcher achieved a comprehensive win over Phil Hill, aided to a doubles win by Steve Johnson and Kevin Garner, but these were their only success stories against a solid team effort from Telephones C who have slowly climbed to 3rd in the table.
EGC Tiles lost to Telephones C 2-8.
Darren Butcher achieved a comprehensive win over Phil Hill, aided to a doubles win by Steve Johnson and Kevin Garner, but these were their only success stories against a solid team effort from Telephones C who have slowly climbed to 3rd in the table.
Match Report - Wensum A v Norwich Union C
19/01/2007, played at Hill & Perks Room, Miller Hall.
Wensum A lost to Norwich Union C 4-6.
In a very hard fought match and entertaining game and sportsmanship on both sides, Norwich Union C edged it 6-4 over Wensum A. A special mention goes to Simon Halliday of Wensum for inflicting a rare defeat on Darren Vertigan.
Wensum A lost to Norwich Union C 4-6.
In a very hard fought match and entertaining game and sportsmanship on both sides, Norwich Union C edged it 6-4 over Wensum A. A special mention goes to Simon Halliday of Wensum for inflicting a rare defeat on Darren Vertigan.
Match Report - United Norwich Hospitals B v Briston C
23/01/2007, played at Great Plumstead Village Hall.
United Norwich Hospitals B drew with Briston C 5-5.
Good match to play in. Good alround performance. sean was unlucky to lose all 3 singles, just a bit of luck here and there and he could have won 1 or 2 games. Good comeback from 5-2 down to pinch 2 points on the doubles and what a nail biter that was.
United Norwich Hospitals B drew with Briston C 5-5.
Good match to play in. Good alround performance. sean was unlucky to lose all 3 singles, just a bit of luck here and there and he could have won 1 or 2 games. Good comeback from 5-2 down to pinch 2 points on the doubles and what a nail biter that was.
Match Report - United Norwich Hospitals B v Marsh
16/01/2007, played at Great Plumstead Village Hall.
United Norwich Hospitals B beat Marsh 9-1.
Good team performance from Utd Hospitals especially another maximum from Adrian Turner. Also good form from Paul Stone playing up in Division 1 for the first time this season.
United Norwich Hospitals B beat Marsh 9-1.
Good team performance from Utd Hospitals especially another maximum from Adrian Turner. Also good form from Paul Stone playing up in Division 1 for the first time this season.
Potters Leisure Runners Up in VBL Premier Division
Potters Leisure, represented by local players Russell King and Philip Logsdon were runners up in the Veterans British League Premier Division, after completion of the second weekend of competition on 27/28 January.
Thomson Insurance from Northumberland took the title. Potters won four and drew one of its matches in the second weekend, but this was not good enough to catch up the three point deficit on Thomson that the team took into the weekend.
Match Report - Taverham D v Foxwood D
23/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham D drew with Foxwood D 5-5.
Good draw for both teams. Match played in a friendly atmosphere swinging in Taverham's favour one minute then back to Foxwood the next . Good local derby. Good to see Stuart Cooper back after a long lay off due to injury - fitness seems to be his arch enemy at present!
Taverham D drew with Foxwood D 5-5.
Good draw for both teams. Match played in a friendly atmosphere swinging in Taverham's favour one minute then back to Foxwood the next . Good local derby. Good to see Stuart Cooper back after a long lay off due to injury - fitness seems to be his arch enemy at present!
Match Report - Foxwood C v Firstline Factors
23/01/2007, played at Foxwood Guest House.
Foxwood C beat Firstline Factors 6-4.
Foxwood inflicted a first defeat of the season on Firstline Factors in a match where all team members contributed. Pride of place must, however, go to Carl Matthewson who attained a singles maximum with some extremely solid play. For the visitors, Peter Wright inflicted a first singles defeat of the season on Adam Smith.
Foxwood C beat Firstline Factors 6-4.
Foxwood inflicted a first defeat of the season on Firstline Factors in a match where all team members contributed. Pride of place must, however, go to Carl Matthewson who attained a singles maximum with some extremely solid play. For the visitors, Peter Wright inflicted a first singles defeat of the season on Adam Smith.
Match Report - Taverham C v Remploy A
17/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham C drew with Remploy A 5-5.
With John Vaughan ill and Kingsley Goffin injured, Taverham C suffered a promotion setback fielding only 3 players albeit gaining a draw thanks to a Stuart Lines Maximum.
Taverham C drew with Remploy A 5-5.
With John Vaughan ill and Kingsley Goffin injured, Taverham C suffered a promotion setback fielding only 3 players albeit gaining a draw thanks to a Stuart Lines Maximum.
Match Report - Norfolk County Council B v Millermen
11/01/2007, played at Norfolk County Council Sports and Social Club.
Norfolk County Council B beat Millermen 6-4.
A Phil Baker treble not enough to stave off a narrow victory for NCC B for whom Joy Dixon won both her singles.
Norfolk County Council B beat Millermen 6-4.
A Phil Baker treble not enough to stave off a narrow victory for NCC B for whom Joy Dixon won both her singles.
Match Report - Telephones C v Rosebery Road MYC
15/01/2007, played at Swardston Village Hall.
Telephones C beat Rosebery Road MYC 10-0.
Telephones too strong for lowly opposition but all good games and pleasant evening
Telephones C beat Rosebery Road MYC 10-0.
Telephones too strong for lowly opposition but all good games and pleasant evening
Match Report - Foxwood B v Briston A
17/01/2007, played at Foxwood Guest House.
Foxwood B beat Briston A 8-2.
Good maximum from Paul Speakman to help his side grab 4 important points.
Foxwood B beat Briston A 8-2.
Good maximum from Paul Speakman to help his side grab 4 important points.
Match Report - Foxwood B v Park Lane A
24/01/2007, played at Foxwood Guest House.
Foxwood B lost to Park Lane A 2-8.
Steve Sadd played well for his two wins but it was not enough to help his new team gain at least a point. A good match played in a sporting manner.
Foxwood B lost to Park Lane A 2-8.
Steve Sadd played well for his two wins but it was not enough to help his new team gain at least a point. A good match played in a sporting manner.
Match Report - UEA A v Foxwood C
18/01/2007, played at Sports Hall.
UEA A drew with Foxwood C 5-5.
Revenge was nearly had but we will settle for 5 all. We may not get relegated woho!
UEA A drew with Foxwood C 5-5.
Revenge was nearly had but we will settle for 5 all. We may not get relegated woho!
Match Report - Gothic D v Millermen
18/01/2007, played at Eaton Parish Hall.
Gothic D lost to Millermen 2-8.
With Millermen parading their strongest team to date it shows what they are capable of with a resounding victory over Gothic B
Gothic D lost to Millermen 2-8.
With Millermen parading their strongest team to date it shows what they are capable of with a resounding victory over Gothic B
Match Report - CEYMS D v EGC Tiles
15/01/2007, played at CEYMS.
CEYMS D beat EGC Tiles 7-3.
Martin Butcher beat Steve Nichols and Darren Butcher beat Andy Tuddenham to salvage a point for EGC Tiles after being 1-7 behinf. Nanji Koria unbeaten for CEYMS
CEYMS D beat EGC Tiles 7-3.
Martin Butcher beat Steve Nichols and Darren Butcher beat Andy Tuddenham to salvage a point for EGC Tiles after being 1-7 behinf. Nanji Koria unbeaten for CEYMS
Match Report - Remploy B v YMCA
15/01/2007, played at Ross Room, Miller Hall.
Remploy B beat YMCA 7-3.
Remploy welcomed back Doug Ratcliffe after injury, in a very hard fought match. Derek Needs and Geoff Critten had a very good doubles vitory to help Remploy to a 7-3 victory.
Remploy B beat YMCA 7-3.
Remploy welcomed back Doug Ratcliffe after injury, in a very hard fought match. Derek Needs and Geoff Critten had a very good doubles vitory to help Remploy to a 7-3 victory.
Match Report - Taverham E v Tankards
16/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham E beat Tankards 6-4.
A very sporting match as always between Taverham E and Tankards. A maximum from in-form Dennis Calver gained three points for Taverham.
Taverham E beat Tankards 6-4.
A very sporting match as always between Taverham E and Tankards. A maximum from in-form Dennis Calver gained three points for Taverham.
Match Report - Scorpions B v YMCA
18/01/2007, played at Ross Room, Miller Hall.
Scorpions B beat YMCA 8-2.
It was good to see Ocu Ogunnowa back on the table after such a long time. Leszek Zegan played well to win his two singles, but otherwise it was all Scorpions.
Scorpions B beat YMCA 8-2.
It was good to see Ocu Ogunnowa back on the table after such a long time. Leszek Zegan played well to win his two singles, but otherwise it was all Scorpions.
Match Report - Sands A v Gothic B
15/01/2007, played at Hornsby Room, Miller Hall.
Sands A beat Gothic B 6-4.
Very good performance from Chris Durrant - Keep it up!
Sands A beat Gothic B 6-4.
Very good performance from Chris Durrant - Keep it up!
Match Report - Sands B v Gothic C
17/01/2007, played at Ross Room, Miller Hall.
Sands B beat Gothic C 9-1.
Gothic got off to a good start when Alan Hough beat Wally Ladmore but then Sands took total control winning the remainder of games.Phil Clarke getting a rare maximum.
Sands B beat Gothic C 9-1.
Gothic got off to a good start when Alan Hough beat Wally Ladmore but then Sands took total control winning the remainder of games.Phil Clarke getting a rare maximum.
Match Report - United Norwich Hospitals A v Taverham B
18/01/2007, played at Great Plumstead Village Hall.
United Norwich Hospitals A beat Taverham B 7-3.
Despite the wind and rain everyone turned up and another close match.
United Norwich Hospitals A beat Taverham B 7-3.
Despite the wind and rain everyone turned up and another close match.
Match Report - Norwich Union A v Panthers
15/01/2007, played at Pinebanks.
Norwich Union A lost to Panthers 2-8.
Norwich Union A continue their bad run of results with a draw and seven defeats in the last eight matches. The next three games are crucial and hold the key to staying up.
Norwich Union A lost to Panthers 2-8.
Norwich Union A continue their bad run of results with a draw and seven defeats in the last eight matches. The next three games are crucial and hold the key to staying up.
Match Report - Norwich Union B v Hellesdon
16/01/2007, played at Pinebanks.
Norwich Union B drew with Hellesdon 5-5.
Draw specialists Union B and Hellesdon fought out a predictable draw at Pinebanks. Andy Broughton was the star of the evening with a well deserved singles maximum and took his side to the brink of their first victory of the season. Hellesdon kept fighting back with Mel Humphries and John Howlett each winning a brace and teaming up in the doubles to take home a share of the spoils. Game of the evening was Phil Henry's five setter with Roger Crossfield ending 16-14 in the fifth in favour of the home player.
Norwich Union B drew with Hellesdon 5-5.
Draw specialists Union B and Hellesdon fought out a predictable draw at Pinebanks. Andy Broughton was the star of the evening with a well deserved singles maximum and took his side to the brink of their first victory of the season. Hellesdon kept fighting back with Mel Humphries and John Howlett each winning a brace and teaming up in the doubles to take home a share of the spoils. Game of the evening was Phil Henry's five setter with Roger Crossfield ending 16-14 in the fifth in favour of the home player.
Match Report - Long Stratton v Shelly Telly
11/01/2007, played at Todd Room, Miller Hall.
Long Stratton beat Shelly Telly 8-2.
The Long Stratton lads won comfortably in a good humoured game. Jenkinson still shines for Shelly Telly and Shelly's new boy Greg Brown played some good points.
Long Stratton beat Shelly Telly 8-2.
The Long Stratton lads won comfortably in a good humoured game. Jenkinson still shines for Shelly Telly and Shelly's new boy Greg Brown played some good points.
Match Report - Long Stratton v Wensum C
18/12/2006, played at Todd Room, Miller Hall.
Long Stratton lost to Wensum C 3-7.
A superb team performance by Wensum C to beat an excellent and strong team from Long Stratton.
Long Stratton lost to Wensum C 3-7.
A superb team performance by Wensum C to beat an excellent and strong team from Long Stratton.
Match Report - Newton Flotman Eagles A v HMC
10/01/2007, played at Newton Flotman Village Hall.
Newton Flotman Eagles A drew with HMC 5-5.
The doubles pairing of Sue Eldridge & Mark Miller combined well to earn Hethersett a deserved draw.
Newton Flotman Eagles A drew with HMC 5-5.
The doubles pairing of Sue Eldridge & Mark Miller combined well to earn Hethersett a deserved draw.
Match Report - Taverham B v Telephones A
11/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham B drew with Telephones A 5-5.
J Vaughan called for a drugs test on Dave Marrison after losing to him. A good evening, evenly matched teams with Taverham fighting back from 2-5 to secure a share of the points.
Taverham B drew with Telephones A 5-5.
J Vaughan called for a drugs test on Dave Marrison after losing to him. A good evening, evenly matched teams with Taverham fighting back from 2-5 to secure a share of the points.
Match Report - Taverham E v Norwich Union D
09/01/2007, played at Taverham Village Hall.
Taverham E lost to Norwich Union D 3-7.
Taverham E unluckily down to 3 players in this rearranged match. Margaret Calver taken ill just before the match; too late to find a replacement. A very sporting match with Lawson Fiddy much improved since last season. (Dennis Calver)
Taverham E lost to Norwich Union D 3-7.
Taverham E unluckily down to 3 players in this rearranged match. Margaret Calver taken ill just before the match; too late to find a replacement. A very sporting match with Lawson Fiddy much improved since last season. (Dennis Calver)
Match Report - Wensum B v Norwich Union C
05/01/2007, played at Hill & Perks Room, Miller Hall.
Wensum B lost to Norwich Union C 1-9.
A very young team; two 17 year olds, Marcus and Matthew with Rhodri and Alexander still at school. They made their older and more experienced opponents work hard for their win with young Alex saving the whitewash with a win over Darren Vertigan. (A Willimot)
Wensum B lost to Norwich Union C 1-9.
A very young team; two 17 year olds, Marcus and Matthew with Rhodri and Alexander still at school. They made their older and more experienced opponents work hard for their win with young Alex saving the whitewash with a win over Darren Vertigan. (A Willimot)
Match Report - Remploy B v Wensum A
08/01/2007, played at Ross Room, Miller Hall.
Remploy B beat Wensum A 7-3.
Very enjoyable evening had by all in a very close match in which Remploy edged home with Peter Downing playing from his wheelchair winning the deciding game 2, -9, 5, 8. Note from Div. Sec. Actual result was 6-4 with Howard Jones playing for Wensum A, but he had already played in Week 4 for the B team; therefore his win cannot count.
Remploy B beat Wensum A 7-3.
Very enjoyable evening had by all in a very close match in which Remploy edged home with Peter Downing playing from his wheelchair winning the deciding game 2, -9, 5, 8. Note from Div. Sec. Actual result was 6-4 with Howard Jones playing for Wensum A, but he had already played in Week 4 for the B team; therefore his win cannot count.
Match Report - Telephones C v Ex-Choristers A
08/01/2007, played at Swardston Village Hall.
Telephones C beat Ex-Choristers A 6-4.
Another great evenings table tennis which any side could have won. With Dave Holman and Stuart Henning winning both singles and the doubles, Telephones just managed the win. Andy Cullum played well for the visitors.
Telephones C beat Ex-Choristers A 6-4.
Another great evenings table tennis which any side could have won. With Dave Holman and Stuart Henning winning both singles and the doubles, Telephones just managed the win. Andy Cullum played well for the visitors.
Match Report - Telephones C v Millermen
18/12/2006, played at Swardston Village Hall.
Telephones C beat Millermen 6-4.
A close match with Rob Pennell scoring a maximum for the visitors and Stuart Henning winning both games to edge the win for the home side.
Telephones C beat Millermen 6-4.
A close match with Rob Pennell scoring a maximum for the visitors and Stuart Henning winning both games to edge the win for the home side.
Match Report - Hellesdon v CEYMS C
10/01/2007, played at United Reform Church.
Hellesdon beat CEYMS C 6-4.
Hellesdon took full advantage of a below strength CEYMS and inflicted a first defeat on the runaway leaders. Steve Pendle's maximum could not stop a rejuvenated Hellesdon from hitting top form. John Howlett and Mel Humphries both had five set wins over Keith (Barmy Army) Hunt who was suffering from jet lag after watching the Ashes in the land of oz. Howlett and Crossfield teamed up to take the doubles and the match after trailing 0-2 in sets.
Hellesdon beat CEYMS C 6-4.
Hellesdon took full advantage of a below strength CEYMS and inflicted a first defeat on the runaway leaders. Steve Pendle's maximum could not stop a rejuvenated Hellesdon from hitting top form. John Howlett and Mel Humphries both had five set wins over Keith (Barmy Army) Hunt who was suffering from jet lag after watching the Ashes in the land of oz. Howlett and Crossfield teamed up to take the doubles and the match after trailing 0-2 in sets.
Match Report - CEYMS A v Park Lane A
02/01/2007, played at CEYMS.
CEYMS A beat Park Lane A 6-4.
A superb maximum from Matts Olsson gave CEYMS a vital win over the reigning champions Park Lane. 2 games and 0-4 down in the third against Phil Logsdon, Matts stepped up a gear and fully deserved his victory. Well supported by Ian McLean who lost his 100% record to Phil during the match the win keeps CEYMS in pole position for the League title.
CEYMS A beat Park Lane A 6-4.
A superb maximum from Matts Olsson gave CEYMS a vital win over the reigning champions Park Lane. 2 games and 0-4 down in the third against Phil Logsdon, Matts stepped up a gear and fully deserved his victory. Well supported by Ian McLean who lost his 100% record to Phil during the match the win keeps CEYMS in pole position for the League title.
Pilch come and try on 13th January - in store
On Saturday 13th January, from 10am to 2pm, a posse of players will be undertaking a demonstration in the Pilch store.
Come and try, come and watch, or just come and have a giggle.
There will be a come and try session, an exhibition session, and a play for prizes piece.
If you want to have a go - COME ALONG
I know Norwich City are playing at home - so there is no excuse not to be in the City, at Pilch first!!!
