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Great sportsmanship in victory and defeat

1/10/2008 7:22:00 PM
Friday night saw the completion of the squash championships for 2008 with finalists in the A, B, C & D grade mens and ladies hitting it out.

There were plenty of supporters present for various players which provided a great atmosphere for the night.

All games on the night were played in great sportsmanship and were entertaining for those who came to watch.

The A-grade men’s finals saw a convincing victory to Gerard Schiller over Scott Druett in three sets, while in the women’s, Sandra Vaness defeated Sally Hewson, also in three sets.

The game of the night belongs to the B Grade Mens Jon Brownlie and Shane Tierney who went the full distance in a set 5 match with the following score line- 9-4, 9-4, 3-9, 9-10, 9-2.

It was a very close game which saw Jon fight back to take the win.

Congratulations to the 2008 Champions who are:

A Grade - Gerard Schiller and Sandra Vaness

B Grade - Jon Brownlie and Rebecca Tierney

C Grade - Bob Thackeray and Sharon Fensom

D Grade - Mick Ashton and Karina Holt

Congratulations also to the runner ups:

A Grade - Scott Druett and Sally Hewson

B Grade - Shane Tierney and Lisa Tierney

C Grade - Matt Burgess and Melinda Tierney

D Grade - Clint Smithers and Sam Watson

Squash Nominations are now open, costing $35 for any new members. To nominate you just need to fill in an envelope at the S & C Club squash courts before Monday, October 6.

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CONGRATULATIONS: Melinda Tierney congratulates Sharon Fensom on her win in the 2008 C Grade Championship final.
CONGRATULATIONS: Melinda Tierney congratulates Sharon Fensom on her win in the 2008 C Grade Championship final.
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