The men’s first team have continued their recent good form when they won away against Rowntree Park ‘2’ in York. Their recent form has enabled them to climb the table so that they are now in second place only 9 points behind the leaders Wiggington ‘3’.
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Men’s Teams – Hitting the groove!
On Sunday (14th) the men’s first team got revenge in their fixture against local club Starbeck. Back in May HSTC came off worst in a 9.5 to 2.5 result. HSTC won by 11 to 1.It would probably have been 12 – nil if Jonathan hadn’t injured his ankle in the[…]
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Both of the Men’s teams in the Tyke Petroleum League were successful last weekend. This was great news especially for the second team who are now consolidating their position in Division 7; they won, captained by Martin Yates, by the very comfortable margin of 10.5-1.5 over the team from Sheriff[…]
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The Men’s 1st team narrowly lost to the top team, ‘Wiggington 3’ by 4.5 to 7.5 points and 53-55 in games. Rubbers were 4.5 all. Wigginton got the 3 point bonus for winning the most games. Life has been more of a challenge in this league but we are holding[…]
Read moreMen’s Teams – Getting Better and Better
The men’s first team played match 7 at home yesterday and managed a win against local rivals Knaresborough winning 10-2. They are now in 2nd place and could, with a little more consistency get promotion again this year. For the last few weeks they have been able to play most[…]
Read moreMen’s Team News Catch-up
As I’ve been away on holiday I got just a little behind on reporting the results of the men’s team matches, so here goes! The first team playing in Division 4 have had two matches in my absence. They played ‘Starbeck 2’ away, on 19th May but unfortunately came away[…]
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TEAM TENNIS – KICKS OFF!
Apologies for mixing my sports terminology in the heading perhaps it should have said “SERVES UP”! Anyway notwithstanding my failing grasp of the English language the Centre’s teams began the competitive season this week. On Sunday both of the men’s teams playing in the York based Tyke Petroleum Men’s Tennis[…]
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Team Preparation
The men’s second team have begun their preparation for the upcoming season by having a friendly match against Harlow TC. Spa defeated Harlow 3.5 to 2.5 in a men’s doubles warm up yesterday. The 2 teams are in the same league this year so will do battle in earnest later in[…]
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Trophy Time!
Last week saw the realisation of the success of the men’s teams when it was time to pick up the trophies they won. Andy Clayton picked up the Division 5 Trophy and Ben Toulman did likewise for the Division 8 Trophy
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Men’s 2nd Team Champions
The men’s second team followed up last week’s promotion by securing the Division 8 title today with a thrilling 7-5 victory over Wheldrake. A very tense match went down to the final few games, when although beaten 5-4 in rubbers Spa secured the 3 bonus points by winning 55 games[…]
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