Sunraysia Table Tennis Winter Pennant
Results Grand Final
PENNANT ONE:
-Max Miller Carpets 6 (Mark Dorman 3, Shannon Bowen 2,) d Pinnacle Packers 3 (Gavin Carmichael, Mark Ljubic 1);
PENNANT TWO:
– Fishers IGA 6 (Lee Thomas, Robert Chiswell 2, Nick Barlow 1) d Spanline 2 (Daniel Jansen 1).
PENNANT THREE:
– Mallee Bearings 6 (Tahir Khurshid, Peter Fitzpatrick, Alex Keegan 2) d Weightmans Packaging 5 (Jackson Murphy 3)
PENNANT FOUR:
– Max Miller Carpets 6 (Andrew Lewis 3, Sabrina Fitzpatrick 1) d Fishers IGA 4 (Leonie Dunkley 2, Damen Southgate, Gabriel McDonnell 1)
PENNANT ONE
The Week started with all the publicity and fanfare afforded to Grand Final teams ! And Pinnacle beating Max Miller in the semi added some intrgue to this GF . Was Dormans’ team done with or were the tables to be turned !
Oh and yes Gav & Mark were lapping it up
Grand Final night
Gav vs Shannon … a tricky one first up
Ed with the mini me 7D
Team meeting
Focus
The Messiah !
The fight
The control
An important doubles
Toro !
The mind games
Definately legal
What do you mean, slow down ?
A lesson in watching the ball
Never give up
Eddy using everything to advantage
Caught in the lights
Oh the dissapoinment
Starting to believe
The Main Event !
Quietly confident
The moment !
Mutual respect
Excitement all round
If only ?
El Capitan
Oh it shines
The Dream Team
Family support
PENNANT TWO
The top two teams made it through but Spanline were clearly the underdogs ! Lee’s dominance over Daniel & Foxy, Robert’s wood on Seval. Doubles would most certainly be crucial !
Intensity early
Foxys nemesis ‘Lethal’ Lee
What went wrong ?
The pressure
The first doubles
A meeting
& another meeting
The number ones
Looking for a sign
The frustration
Glass houses
The plan
& the execution
Damage control
The fightback
A change of tact
The moment of truth
Hugs & kisses all round
Nick happy
The Super Team
Sugar wouldnt melt
Jekyle & Hyde
The post match
PENNANT THREE
It was a case of an all round Team versus a leader trying to inspire his team …. Jackson Murphy (the aggregate winner) needed to produce everything to pluck an upset … Was it enough ?
The burden of one
The first blow
A familiar game
Tahir the mentor / intimidator
Support from within
The focus
A watchful eye
The incident
The challenge
Close check
Alone to ponder
The captains
The thoughts
Sideline support
Staying alive
The Decider
Is it really that time ?
Curious onlookers
A drinks break
The final stages
The premiership moment
Good sports
A lighter moment
PENNANT FOUR
With Brian Hosking on holidays, Fishers IGA record of 14-1 seemed a flattering one. Could Damen Southgate fill the large boots of expectation left by Brian ?
Leonie Dunkley the big improver
Super doubles
Big shoes to fill
Helpful advice
First year
The future
A big upset
Just checking
Whatever !
Fitzpatrick back to back
I’ll be back !
Why its all worth it
A hard earned days work calls for a hard earned …. well soft drink of course !
See you all next Season !