Lewis wins the Top 12 tournament as travelers a CLINCH League title

Isle of Man Table Tennis Associations every year Barry Callister Top 12 Tournament was played last weekend, with the top 12 -arranged players of the islands all competitive.

Scott Lewis was triumphantly after an exciting final against John Shooter. The competition was located on 11/5, 11/6, 7/11, 11/3, with Lewis preserving his fine style trophy.

This was appropriate because Lewis was an important player for travelers A this season and last week also helped to secure the Division One title for his team with two weeks to go.

This result meant that, as expected, travelers retained their title.

Scott Lewis was again in Imperious Form with three wonderful victories against John Shooter, Malc Lewis and Henry Weaver who played three from division.

This was a valuable experience for the young person who acquitted himself well and he will undoubtedly have learned a lot.

Will Shooter and Malcolm Cummings added two victories each for the home team, which provided another glorious title -winning season.

Lewiss Match Against Shooter was arranged on 8/11, 11/6, 11-3, 15-13, with some beautiful counter-incoming rallies that the remaining spectators have observed.

Ramsey has secured everything but second place with these four points, with Arbory ​​A in third place. That said, they will have been disappointed to have lost this match.

Chris Holmes continued his good shape for the home team with two big wins on Sonja Shaw and in particular about Mike Tamarov who only lost his fourth game of the season. However, it was tight with Holmes, who only held the victory at death 11/9 in the fifth.

Adam Teare and Becky Taylor were a bit subdued for them, but added one point each. Star of the Night was Jason Quirk for Arbory ​​who used all his skills and cheating to achieve three victories. The closest was against tears that was refused in the fifth end of 9/11.

John Magnalls match against Strathallans Wayne Taylor was simply epic.

Taylor seemed to play very well and to deal with Magnalls awkward anti -spin.

The fourth end went between the two, with a net and a lead for Magnall being able to enable him to steal it 17/15 before he also won the fifth and victory.

Elsewhere, Levine Neil Quanes checked the attacking style well and only lost to the Strathy Player 9/11 in the last set. Taylor was more lucky in his other games and added two more points.

Mike Bayley expanded his good run with three very solid victories in this draw against Dario Mazzotta in five ends, Steve Curtis in Three and Simon Radcliffe 13/11 in the fourth.

Ken Mitchell was unable to deal with Radcliffes, serves and attacking style and was surpassed in three before he added victories against Mazzotta in three and Curtis in four.

Dave Parsons continued his excellent shape for the road side and added three more victories without being bothered too much.

Despite adding eight points, Tower A is almost certain to join their B team in relegation.

This was an important victory for Desmonds that chases promotion.

Wael Kassim was Ramseys Star Player next to Adrian Slater, both achieved two wins. But Russ Kent and Neil Ronan won two victories for Desmond's to keep their team's momentum and to achieve an important victory to keep them on course for promotion.

This was a dominant version of Arbory ​​players Malcolm Lambert, Liav Lanin and JP Banaagen.

That said, Banaagen struggled around a fight against Keith Herrington before he saw him in the fifth end.

Eleven -year -old Liav Lanin improves week on week and must certainly have benefited from the recent coaching sessions of Cooke and Deaton.

He brought his newly acquired skills to use well in achieving three very good victories against Herrington in four ends, Darren Shaw in Vijf and Martyn Howard 11/9 also in the fifth.

Malcolm Lambert was in enormous form for Arbory ​​and did not lose any match.

Darren Smethurst and Brian Crellin were again in top form for JRTE, and each took three points against Arborys Dave Bufton, Kevin Drewry and Rob Wright.

Bufton and Drewry save a few points by beating Paul Mitchinson, with the last Rob Wright fighting to claim Jrtes seventh point.

Unfortunately, under strength travelers C was compared to table quality and a whitewash suffered from denting their promotional hops, assuming Desmonds will continue as they are.

Dave Buck, however, pushed Ken Hegarty hard and brought him to a fifth end before he was closed 6/11.

Peel a look almost certain to finish the top and make a welcome return to Division One.

Mike Chapman made a rare and welcome performance for travelers and filled in for Maurice Campbell in the D team that was performed to play for the C team.

Pitched against the youngsters Sydnie Weaver and Rhys Bufton, they turned out to be testing opponents.

But Chapman wiped Sydnie and Rhys aside in three ends, while teammate Margaret Forsyth was brought by Rhys to a fifth end before he aimed at 12/10.

The Doubles was also close by, but the experience of Forsyth and Chapman was too much for the young people and they pushed until 11/4 in the fifth.

Cameron Millar and Gary Skillicorn both managed to beat Max Doyle, while Tom Taylor-Burt took maximum points for the road side.

Doubles went to the JRTE combination in four ends so that they could achieve the competition profit.

Saul Tumblety and Teddy Clayton were pushed hard by Pat Halliwell in each of their competitions, but both young people managed to beat her in straight ends.

Unfortunately for Halliwell she was without a play partner, so she had to lose the other three games.

– Exercise sessions in the NSC Secondary Hall take place on Friday 7-9 am. League players and newcomers are all welcome – 5 per adult or 3 per junior.