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NEWS – SHEET 2010

 

 

Tue 12 Jan

Carpet Croquet resumed in Norton, after the snow relented!

Fri 15 Jan

Club SOCIAL, Quiz & Buffet – CANCELLED because of weather

Sat 30 Jan

Walkies & Lunch meet-up – Swainby (10.30 & 12.30)

Sat 27 Feb

Club AGM – 10:30 am Municipal Golf Centre

Fri 19 Mar

Club DINNER – Eaglescliffe Golf Club (7.30 for 8pm)

Sat 20 Mar

Croquet North AGM at Albert Park Pavilion 10.30 am

Tue 23 Mar

Final Carpet Croquet (Bettinson Bowl – John Norris)

 

 

Tue 13 Apr

First Club Day

Sat 17 Apr

One-Ball Tournament; winner David Turner (Tyneside)

 

 

Sat/Sun 8/9 May

Handicap Tournament. Winner Dennis; runners up Don and Roger S

Wed 12 May

Friendly at Penrith. Roger, John P, Nigel, Walter helped in a 5-4 win

Mon 17 May

MCC won the Tyneside Quaich (Doubles), Belsay 2nd, Tyneside 3rd

Sat 29 May

MCC beat York 5-2 in first round of CA Secretary’s Shield

Sat 5 June

MCC lost to Belsay Hall (EPL) 2-5

Sun 13 Jun

Resolution beat Endeavour (CNL) 4-0

Sun 13 Jun

Phill Scarr won the Crake Valley A Tournament!

 

 

Sun 4 July

Our B-level. Won by Derek Watts (TCC), with Phil Errington (Belsay) 2nd

Sat 17 July

MCC lost 2-5 to Ashby (away) in Secretary’s Shield

 

One-day B-level Tournament, Middlesbrough CC, 4th July 2010

 

Winner – Derek Watts, Runner-up – Phil Errington

 

Eight competitors played in two blocks of four. The winners of each block played off in the final. The other competitors played their counterparts in the other block for the minor placings. The event was managed by Peter McDermott.

 

Block A:

Derek Watts beat Dennis Scarr +24, Dave Turner +14 and Charles Waterfield +17

Charles Waterfield beat Dave Turner +18 and Dennis Scarr +23

Dave Turner beat Dennis Scarr +14

Final positions: Derek Watts, Charles Waterfield, Dave Turner, Dennis Scarr

 

Block B:

Phil Errington beat Derek Old 24-20T and Phill Scarr +13

Phill Scarr beat Derek Old 20-19T and Roger Staples 20-9T

Roger Staples beat Phil Errington 19-16T and Derek Old +17

 

Three players each had two wins. Phil Errington came first on total hoop points. Although Roger (54) ran one more hoop than Phill S (53), Phill had beaten Roger and so was placed second.

Final positions: Phil Errington, Phill Scarr, Roger Staples, Derek Old.

 

Play-offs:

Derek beat Phil 23-19T taking top spot

Phill beat Charles +17; Roger beat Dave +9; Derek beat Dennis 23-21T

 

Final positions:

Derek Watts (Tyneside)

Phil Errington (Belsay Hall)

Phill Scarr (Middlesbrough)

Charles Waterfield (Middlesbrough)

Roger Staples (Middlesbrough)

Dave Turner (Tyneside)

Derek Old (Belsay Hall)

Dennis Scarr (Middlesbrough)

 

As four rounds had to be played in the day, time-limits were 2¼ hrs per game. Play started at 0930 and finished at 1835 and of the 16 matches only 6 went to time; this is credit to the players, as the incessant wind was often near gale force. Derek Watts’ handicap reduced from 2½ to 2 as an additional reward!

 

 

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