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Registration for 2009-2010 Season

Team Secretaries are reminded to complete their application forms ASAP and send them to the League Treasurer. New Teams are very welcome to apply for Registration. Any queries  Contact Us


Inter-league trophy competition: Report submitted by Charles Hacon to Mercury on 13/06/09

Charles Hacon and Edna Fletcher accompanied the representatives of the Great Yarmouth Table Tennis League to play in the end of season inter-league trophy competition played at the Waveney Sports Centre in Lowestoft to challenge representatives of the Lowestoft Table Tennis League. Four tables were on the go all evening split into First Division, Second Division, Ladies and Juniors. Two players from each league were in each group, playing singles and doubles. At the end of this stage the doubles partners were mixed with two other partners. Only two games up to 21 points were played and the total number of wins were added. Overall there were 56 games played and as with the previous season Yarmouth won by 42 games to 14.

In the photos supplied to the Great Yarmouth Mercury you can see Sophie Baker being presented with the trophy by the event organiser, David Willgoss. The team photo from the back and moving left to right is, Arron Kemp, Dick Boyce, Colin Fortescue, Ray Lee and Martyn Clarke. The front row was Josh Baxter, Jackie Fortescue and Sophie Baker.

Lowestoft provided food at the end of the evening and helped to provide a sociable and friendly atmosphere.

Charles Hacon
Tournament Officer for Great Yarmouth Table Tennis League


Playing Venues (open to both League and Non-League Players):

Northgate Social Club, Great Yarmouth.
Thursday mornings 10.00am - 12.30pm. 
Tuesday evenings for juniors.
Contact Edna Fletcher for further details.

King's Church, King's Centre, Queen Annes Road, Southtown, Great Yarmouth.
Thursday evenings 7.00 - 10.00pm. All year round except occasional dates.
Donations: Adults £2.50 (18 yrs+): £2.00 Juniors.
Everyone is welcome to come along. There will be a mix of coaching, training drills, tournaments, fun games and the opportunity to watch League matches during the league season.
Contact Peter Smith or phone 01493 442861 or visit Table Tennis webpage for further details.

Mill Lane Centre, Mill Lane, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth.
Please phone John Sargent for further details.
Saturday mornings 10.00am - 12.45pm. Adults £2.00: Juniors £1.00  including refreshments.
Contact John Sargent on 01493 445231 for further details.

Caister
Monday evenings   


Registration for 2009/109 Table Tennis Season

New players are always welcome to participate in the Table Tennis League during the season. Please contact us for more information.


Introduction to the Great Yarmouth & District Table Tennis League

The Great Yarmouth & District Table Tennis League has been established for 77 years and exists to promote the sport of Table Tennis and to provide competitive play which helps to improve the health and fitness of players of all ages.

The Great Yarmouth & District Table Tennis League was established on October 20th 1931 and exists to promote Table Tennis and to provide competitive Table Tennis in and within a 10 mile radius of Great Yarmouth and to encourage table tennis generally. The league currently consists of 20 teams in 2 Divisions. In Division One, there are 10 Teams playing 18 league matches and in  Division Two there are also 10 Teams playing 18 league matches during the season.

The league season commences in September and finishes in April each year. As well as the league fixtures there are also various Tournaments and Competitions during the season.

Over the next few years we would like to increase the number of junior players, adult players, teams and venues and encourage new adult and junior players to enter the league. We really want to hear from you if you are interested in playing League Table Tennis. Teams are requested to register before the end of June for the season commencing in September. Please contact us if you are interested in joining the league or to find out more details.

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