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23rd January 2023

Masters Teams compete in National Tournament

All six of Nottinghamshire’s Masters Teams competed in the annual Masters County Challenge Tournament. The 50s played over the weekend of 7/8th January 2023. The 40s, 45s, 55s, 60s and 65s teams all played over the weekend of 14/15th January 2023.
The format for this competition; for the younger age groups over 40s to over 60s, is one Men's, one Ladies and two Mixed rubbers. The over 65s play one Men’s, one Ladies and one Mixed rubber.

Notts performed very well, with two team's finishing 2nd, two teams 4th and two in 5th place overall.
Notable performances were from:-
Lee Truong, Sion Severn (40s), Loraine & Adam Buck, Karen Gleave & Sally Moore (55s) - All unbeaten, playing in all matches for their respective teams.

Over 40s results: Division 1A – venue: University of Worcester.
Oxford: Drew 2-2, Leicestershire: Lost 1-3, Lincolnshire: Drew 2-2, Worcestershire: Drew 2-2, Cambridgeshire: Drew 2-2, Cheshire: Lost 1-3.
Overall Final Position: 5th.
Team: Sion Severn (Captain), Lee Truong, Nichola Stokes – Beeston Fields B.C.
Laura Birkinshaw, Mat Haigh, Andy Shaw – Mapperley Park B.C.
Nathalie Woolsey-Butler – Crusader B.C.
Alan Scott – Forest B.C.

Over 45s results: Division 1A – venue: University of Birmingham.
Worcestershire: Lost 0-4, Cheshire: Drew 2-2, Buckinghamshire: Won: 3-1, Lancashire: Lost 4-0,
Glasgow: Lost 1-3.
Overall Final Position: 5th.
Team: Paula Wilson (Captain) – Bingham B.C.
Alison O’Neill, Lisa Straw, Con Truong – Mapperley Park B.C.
Stephanie Clark – Beeston Fields B.C.
Craig Favill – Mansfield Oaktree B.C.
Graydon Peacock – St. Giles B.C.
Simon Vanderwalt – East Leake B.C.

Over 50s results: Premier Division – venue: University of Nottingham.
Hampshire: Lost 1-3, Surrey: Drew 2-2, West of Scotland: Drew 2-2, Lancashire: Won 3-1,
Cambridgeshire: Drew: 2-2.
Overall Final Position: 4th.
Team: Carl Jennings (Captain), Dave Barrett – Forest B.C.
Jane Smith, Christine Gleave, Andy Cokayne, Matt Tongue – Bingham B.C.
Julie Gater, Alan Bowmer – Mansfield Oaktree B.C.
Beverley Dolman – East Leake B.C.

Over 55s results: Division 1A – venue: University of Birmingham.
Worcestershire: Drew 2-2, Hertfordshire: Drew 2-2, Cambridgeshire: Won 4-0,
Warwickshire: Won 3-1, Norfolk: Won 3-1.
Overall Final Position: 2nd.
Team: Karen Gleave (Captain) – Bingham B.C.
Loraine & Adam Buck, Sally Moore – Forest B.C.
Frances Fox, Neil Franklin, David Hall – Boots B.C.
Adrian Mateo – East Leake B.C.

Over 60s results: Division 1A – venue: University of Birmingham.
Played each team twice:-
Hertfordshire: Drew 2-2 & Drew 2-2, Worcestershire: Won 3-1 & 4-0,
Shropshire: Won 4-0 & Drew 2-2.
Overall Final Position: 2nd.
Team: Julie Peart (Captain), Gill Maloney, Lesley Griffin, Dave Hargreaves – Chilwell B.C.
Wendy Walton-Towle, John Fletcher, Andy Morrell – Crusader B.C.
Mark Attewell – Bingham B.C.
Richard Tang – Mapperley Park B.C.
Gary Anstey – Forest B.C.

Over 65s results: Division 1A – venue University of Birmingham.
Played each team twice:-
Lancashire: Lost 1-3 & Lost 1-3. Worcestershire: Lost 0-4 & Lost 1-3, Yorkshire: Lost 0-4 & Lost 0-4.
Overall Final Position: 4th.
Notable performance for the 65s: Jacqui Burton & Eileen Clarke won all Notts three rubbers.
Team: Jacqui Burton (Captain), Eileen Clarke, Ian Price, Mike Nettleton Phil Johnson – Chilwell B.C
Lynn Davison – Beeston Fields B.C.
Mike Higgs – Forest B.C.

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