The 1993 Country Week campaign involved a strict diet and healthy fluids as seen by then president Gavin ‘Richie’ Carmichael and soon to be President Mark ‘Lazarus’ Dorman the night before the opening round of play See You Tube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3krgYkyrnV0 Chris Carmichael played in Pennant 1 from 1993 […]
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A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2017 – Sam Hensgen – ‘Always in our Hearts’
It is with a heavy heart that i write this post. Tragically our friend Sam Hensgen passed away last Thursday. Our table tennis family has had a rough time over the past 18 months and to lose Sam at the age of 20 shows that life can be unfair at […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2012 – Pennant 2 – Bill Rowe Perpetual Shield Premiership Winners – The Double Centurians
The Double Centurians of Winter 2012 – Pennant 2 – Arthur Paar 74yrs – Arnold Jago 72yrs – Bill Rowe – Laurie Plummer 68yrs
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2018 – Winter – Holiday Break at the trots
With the two week school holidays putting the brakes on Stta competition, some players attended the Mildura Pacing Cup Carnival with some surprising results. Kate and Jackson took family friend Joan out for a look at the action. Kerry somehow convinced Kate to enter the dip tin toss competition. And […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2017 – Rnd 3 News – Wallace on fire
Wrighteous Wright nailed in Five! In what can only be described as the moment all Stta punters were predicting for a while, Kerry Wallace made a lazarrus style comeback in rolling the previously undefeated Geoff Wright. Wright led two sets to love and was walking around with quite a swagger […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2016 – Winter – ‘Cupper’ Robinson nabbed!
Hurricane in hot water! Stta ethics Committee to rule on suspect serve by Darren ‘Cupper’ Robinson. Rnd 10 of the Sunraysia Table Tennis Association ended in controversy with match umpire Denise Henderson issuing a first and final warning to player Darren Robinson over a suspect serve which involves the cupping […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2018 – We Remember – Bill Rowe
Sadly Bill Rowe passed away last week, Bill was one of our STTA life members and was very passionate about his table tennis . Bill retired after winning a pennant one premiership in 1996 , his previous grand final success prior to that was 1963. Amazingly there was a gap […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2016 – Winter – WHACK …. ‘Cupper’ Robinson suspended!
In a first for the Stta, a player has been suspended from competition for an illegal serve. President Mark ‘Bullfighter’ Ljubic handed down the verdict and with the support of the Ethics Committee, applied a 12 week ban commencing on Wednesday 8th June 2016. Darren ‘Cupper’ Robinson has 2 weeks to […]
A l-o-o-k Back into our Archives – 2018 – The Big ‘Q’ is back
After a tense couple of months the good news has finally rolled through that Quentin Clark has passed his Vic Drivers licence test. Sporting a very smart looking Hyundai Elantra, the Big ‘Q’ was out for a celebratory drink with fellow Stta members ‘Hurricane Robinson’, ‘Richie’ and ‘Kitty Kat’ at […]
2019 – Summer – Grand Final Wrap
Scoresheets-Summer-2019-Grand-Finals.pdf PENNANT ONE: Max Miller Carpets are the Pennant One premiers after defeating Cash Converters 6-4 in the 2019 Sunraysia Table Tennis Grand Final Congratulations to the 3 L’s ………..well led by skipper Matt who won 3 singles and played in both winning doubles. As I said last night the Carpeters […]