Two-hundred players journeyed from Sydney, Canberra, Queensland and many NSW regional centres, as well as San Francisco and San Diego, to play in the Milton Ulladulla 16th Annual Seniors Tournament this year.
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Friday’s singles play started at 11.30am with perfect weather that remained for the whole weekend.
Tournament director, Val Crook, once again did a fantastic job, organising the weekend’s play to perfection.
The results were as follows for February 7:
Friday’s ladies singles: section 1: Cathy Benson (winner) Narelle Pettee (runner-up); Section 2: Kylie Player (winner) Annette Cochrane (runner-up); Section 3: Lynne Bridges (winner) Irene Stimson (runner-up).
Men’s singles: section 1: Cameron Steele (winner); Michael Dunn (runner-up); section 2: Rob Spry (winner) Tony Winston (Runner-Up); Section 3: George Penney (winner) Brian Loader (runner-up); Section 4: Michael Pyne (winner) John Greenup (runner-up); Section 5: Cliff Maisey (winner), Garry Buchanan (runner-up): Section 6: Geoff Cook (Ulladulla-winner) Col Elliott (runner-up).
Saturday morning, February 8, there were ladies and men’s doubles at both Milton and Ulladulla Courts.
The results were as follows:
Ladies age doubles 35/50s Div 1: Kylie Player and Sandra McMahon (winners) Anne Rouse and Cathy Benson (2 years in a row-runners-up); Div. 2: Pauline Downes and Kim McCauley (winners) Dianne and Emma Prime (runners-up);
50/55s: Elaine Brockett and Louisa Mortimer (winners) Leonie Southwell and Marg Sellwood (runners-up);
55/65s Div. 1: Helen Worland and Adrienne Avis (winners), Sara Goddard and Robyn Rickard (runners-up); Div. 2: Diane Rudd and Wendy O’Brien (Ulladulla-winners), Denise Darby and Karen Gray (runners-up).
65s Div. 1: pam Crawford and Gail Windsor (winners), Marg Harrigan and Wendy Taylor (runners-up); Div. 2: Jan Aubrey and Pauline Honeyman (winners), Marianne Lions and Virginia Warne. Mens age doubles
35/50s: Scott Colbourne and Cameron Steele (winners) Grant Woodbridge and Dave Pruckner (runners-up);
50/60s: Bill Thomson and Richard Jenkins (winners), Stephen LeRoy and Brian Skippen (runners-up);
50/60s Div. 1: Neil Birks and Mick Dunn (winners), Bill Thomson and Steve LeRoy (runners-up): Div. 2: Brian Skippen and Richard Jenkins (winners) Geoff Mortimer and Gary Allsopp (runners-up); Div. 3: Geoff Cook (Ulladulla) and Paul Donovan (winners),Bruce Leonard and Greg Armistead (runners-up);
65s Div1: Michael Pyne and John McCullah (winners), John Rudd and Mick Bruton (runners-up); Div. 2: Frank Marris and Terry Walker (winners), Herb Chee (Ulladulla) and John Whittaker (runners-up); Div. 3: John Zimmer and Rod Callahan (winners), John Stimson and Peter Gumley (Ulladulla) (runners-up). Combined age Mixed Doubles were played in the afternoon: combined age
75/95s: Tim Harris and Joanne Adams (winners), Paul Corcoran and Lucy Gormly (runners-up);
95s: Tony Winston and Linda Valente (winners), Steve Hickman and Caroline Turner (runners-up);
95/110s Div. 1: Paul Westaway and Michele LeRoy (winners), Kerry White and Sandra Bunce (runners-up);Div. 2: Geoff Mortimer and Elaine Brockett (winners), Mike Lynn and Lee Dickson (Ulladulla) (runners-up);
110/120s Div. 1: Graeme Sticka and Adrienne Avis (winners), George Penney and Sara Goddard (runners-up); Div. 2: Geoff Cook (Ulladulla) and Virginia Warne (winners), Stewart Dawson and Debbie Dunham (runners-up);
120/130s Div. 1: Herb Chee (Ulladulla) and May Howard (winners), Ian and Helen Worland (runners-up); Div. 2: Mick Dunn and Robyn Castle (winners), Ian and Pam Crawford (runners-up);
130s Div. 1: Val Gavin and John Chapman (winners), Irene and John Stimson (runners-up);
130s Div. 1: Barry Thompson and Denise Darby (winners), Col Armstrong and Pat McAdam (runners-up); div. 2: Bob Pullinger and Christine Lane (winners), Col Elliott and Marianne Lions (runners-up).
On Sunday, February 9, there were more Men’s and Ladies Doubles during the morning as well as Mixed in the afternoon.
Mens Doubles combined age:
75/95s David and Simon Graham (winners), Gary Allsopp and Geoff Mortimer (runners-up);
110/120s Tim Harris and Geoff Cook (Ulladulla) (winners), Greg Scott and Paul Donovan (runners-up);
120/130s Div 1: Pat Maloneyand Colin Holgate (winners), Brian Loader and Bill Thompson (runners-up);
120/130s Div. 2: Stephen LeRoy and Brian Skippen (winners), Mick Bruton and John Rudd (runners-up); Div. 3: Frank Marris and Terry Walker (winners), Herb Chee (Ulladulla) and John Whittaker (runners-up); Div 4 John Organ and Mike Lynn (winners), Garry Buchanan and Chris Wainwright (runners-up); Div. 5: John Stimson and Peter Gumley (Ulladulla) (winners), Bob Hetherington and John Chapman (runners-up).
In ladies doubles: 95s Deb Loves (Ulladulla) and Kerri Cassidy (Ulladulla) (winners), Lucy and Mary Gormly (runners-up);
95/110s Caroline Turner and Debbie Dunham (winners), Kim McCauley and Pauline Downes (runners-up);
110/120s: Robyn Rickard and Irene Stimson (winners), Sara Goddard and Annette Cochrane (runners-up);
110/130s Div. 1: Pam Crawford and Gail Windsor (winners), Vicki Gollan and Narelle Pettee (runners-up); Div. 2: Sue Thomson and Sue Skippen (winners), Brenda Ford and Leslie Southwell (runners-up);
120/130s: Marg Sellwood and Kath Hetherington (winners), Michelle LeRoy and Jenny Martin (runners-up);
130s: Jan Aubrey and Daphne Kennedy (winners), Bev Cathro and Sandra Hegarty (runners-up).
The mixed results were: 35/50s Div. 1: Simon Graham and Marg Sellwood (winners), Rob Spry and Carol Drucza (runners-up);
50/55s: Tim Harris and Leonie Ainsworth (winners), Stewart Dawson and Caroline Turner (runners-up);
55/65s John and Alex Organ (winners), David Graham and Louisa Mortimer (runners-up);
45/65s Lee Dickson (Ulladulla) and Mike Lynn (winners), Caroline Turner and Stewart Dawson (runners-up);
55/60/65s John and Irene Stimson (winners), Rod and Diane Rowland (runners-up);
60/65s Brian Skippen and Janette Wills (winners), Steve LeRoy and Sue Skippen (runners-up).
Congratulations to all our local players who played in the tournament, there was some great tennis with a lot of fun socialising.
A big thank you to Big 4 Bungalow Park at Burrill Lake who not only sponsored the event, but also donated the raffle prize of a week’s holiday at their lovely holiday park, Bakers Delight who donated all the bread, D and J Rutherford who donated the milk, Ulladulla Fishermans Wharf who supplied the ice, Milton IGA for the fruit and vegie box and Capital Chemist for the marquis, your generous support is fantastic!
All our club volunteers did a marvellous job cooking, cleaning, serving food, working the bar and barbecue as usual.
On Saturday night there were 120 plus people to feed for the barbecue, which was a great success.
Thanks to all those who purchased tickets in the raffle.
This was drawn at the barbecue on Saturday night with 1st prize: a week’s accommodation at Big 4 Bungalow Park donated By Big 4 Burrill Lake; 2nd prize: a tennis outfit of your choice from Tennis Jewels and 3rd prize: a fruit and vegetable box donated by IGA Milton.
Saturday Morning Junior Tennis
This week’s draw is as follows for February 15:
Div. 1: Pleasance 2 Vs Bonser 6; White 7 Vs C. Anderson 1; Sydenham 5Vs B. Anderson 4. Bye Team: O’Neill 3. Parent Duty Team: 4 Brittany Anderson and Megan White.
Div. 2: Verhoeven 2 Vs Penny 6; O’Connor 1 Vs Clough 7; Rejc 4 Vs Thompson 5. Bye Team: Gumley 3. Parent Duty Team: 4 Jack Rejc and Jason McDonald.
Div. 3: Brown 2 Vs Armstrong 5; Bridle 1V L. Holstegge 4s. Bye Team: Sydenham 3. Parent Duty: all parents helping out on court where possible please.
Div 4: Rafidi 1 Vs Sinden 4; Wirth 2Vs Ogilvy 5. Bye Team Matthews 3. Parent Duty: all parents helping out on court where possible please.
Anyone with any junior enquiries should phone Kerrie on 44555064
Harris Scarfe Monday Ladies Comp
Last week’s results were as follows for February 3:
Div. 1: Cassidy 7 def Solomon 1 (Kerri Cassidy winning all 4 sets); Crook 7 def Smith 1 (Robyn Cole winning all 4 sets).
Div. 2: Shalhoub 6 def Neal 2 (only 3 games difference); Rowan 6 def Bennett 2 (only 3 games difference, 2 tiebreaks played); Evans 8 def Forster 0 (Mel Evans, Tammy Jensen and Jo Fox winning all 4 sets).
Div. 3: King 6 def Beasley 2; Gumley 7 def Wheeler 1 (Julie Ramsden winning all 4 sets); Rutherford 7 def Perrin 1 (Jennie Rutherford winning all 4 sets).
Thanks to this week’s fill-ins: Wendy O’Brien, Mandy Greenhalgh, Kate Rejc and Sue Pascoe.
A big thank you to Harris Scarfe who have sponsored our competition for many years now, it is really appreciated.
We would like to extend an invitation to anyone who is looking for a new sport, to come and join in the fun, social atmosphere and competition of our Monday Ladies Daytime Competition.
There is a place for all abilities of player.
You must be able to have a small rally and serve 50% of balls into the court to play in the comp.
We are always looking for more fill-ins, so if you want to have a go and can’t commit to playing every week, why not think about being a reserve?
Any players with enquiries or problems should phone Robyn on 0414 249 063.