Staffordshire County Badminton Association


Directory 2010-11


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News in Brief . . .
(Updated 24/7/10)

**SSBA Autumn Programme Published**

 

U15 Championship Results
Congratulations to Nancy Harley and Alice Arnstein, Christopher Vaz, Alex Williams and Ryan Silk, on their successes!!
View Results . . .

View Pictures . . .

U17 Championship Tournament
Congratulations to Farid Akrourn, Josh Tipper & Oliver Blakemore, Rebecca Lunt & Ellen Stringer, on their successes!!
View Results . . .
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View Report . . .

U13 Championship Results
Congratulations to Alice Arnstein, Nick Novikov, Matt Lunt and Adam Harley, Nancy Harley and Evie Earls-Davies, and Jack Buckley on their successes!!
View results .
View Pictures .
Wimbledon U16 Invitation Team Tournament - Staffs again took part in the above event at the Wimbledon Racquets and Fitness Club in London. This year it was going to be an altogether tougher proposition with a much less experienced team, only half of which had the benefit of the ICT experience just a few weeks before.
For a full replort from Steve Lunt on the event, click here . . . . And to see the Under 16 Wimbledon Team, Click here . . .
U12 York Team Challenge - Thanks to the players for making it a very enjoyable weekend, we came 4th, which is a brilliant achievement, you should be very proud of the performance from our Staffordshire team, we seem to be going from strength to strength.

There were some really memorable moments out there:- Harini and Matt holding here nerve to clinch Staffs a 4-3 victory in the 1st match against the Isle of Man. . . Read more . . .

Staffordshire Team Report ~ U17 Harrod ICT - Staffs were very well represented at this top junior team event by a excellent squad!
Read Steve Lunt's excellent report and see a picture of the team!

Under 11 Restricted Tournament Results - Well done George Monk, Matthew Bridge, Harini Ratnayke, Grace Bunn & Darcey Paskin! See results and picture . . .

End of the Season Results! - Mixed news from yesterdays matches which effectively bring down the curtain on another season. Read more . . .

Lichfield v Streetley Juniors - In a friendly match of 34 singles and 15 doubles, involving 10 players from each area, Lichfield juniors came out top, winning 24 singles and 10 doubles. Lichfield players Nick Novikov & George Monk went thro the day undefeated, with a very creditable performance from Alice Arnstein who won her 4 singles and 2 out of 3 doubles. Well done Lichfield!!

Vets Teams Heading for the Finals!! - Last Sunday was a busy day of badminton. The Over 55's travelled to Leicester to play Berkshire in the play offs . . Read more . . .

Great Win for Under 11's - Thanks to all you mums for jumping out of bed on Mothers day! A great result for the team! See results and pictures . . .

Congratulations to Our Juniors!! For their achievements in both the local county events and in Individual Tournaments!! Read more and see pictures . . .
County Match Update! We were to have had four matches yesterday however in the veterans over 65's Bucks conceded. To see the other results . . . Read More . . .
Busy Weekend for STAFFS Juniors - Many successes to report, including Under 15's, Ryan Silk and Alex Williams, Under 17's Josh Tipper, Oliver Blakemore and Josh Hull, and Under 11's Jack Buckley and George Monk. Read more . . .
The "Late" County News -Somewhat belatedly, due to your editors incapacity caused by a mystery virus, here are the results for the last two week ends . . . Read More . . .

Under 15 v Derbyshire Sunday 7 February 2010 - Though we lost 6 - 14 all the team played to the best of their abilities, but on the day were beaten by a stronger, older team. All the players left with a smile on their faces after enjoying the competition. Staffs picked up wins in 3 of the boys singles, 1 of the mixed and 2 of the boys doubles.

Dave Ruscoe (Acting Team manager) 15/2/10

Congratulations!! To Matt Lunt and Adam Harley for taking . . . Read More . . .
Good End for Over 40's! One match last weekend saw the Over 40's bring the curtain down . . Read More . . .
Junior Successes!! - Congratulations on their successes!! Jack Buckley, Ellie Stringer, Tom Gough do well!!
Read more . . .
Not a Good Day for Seconds and Over 55's!! Today saw two matches at Rugeley. The seconds entertained runaway league leaders Oxford, whilst the weakened Over 55's entertained second in the table Leicester. Read more . . .

Congratulations to Josh Tipper for reaching the final of the Under 17 Silver Durham & Teeside singles tournament on Saturday 23rd January, winning a silver medal against Robbie McDonald of Lancashire in 3 games.

Irene Williams (Secretary SSBA) 28/1/10

Vet's Matches - Success for O55's!! -Two veterans matches today at Rugeley saw the Over 40's starting first entertaining Derby . . Read More . . . .
Under 15 Success!! - Congratulations to Ryan Silk and Alex williams for winning a gold medal in the boys doubles + other successes . . . Read More . . .
County Round-Up ~ 2 Good Wins!! Two matches today with the senior seconds taking centre stage traveling to fellow strugglers Worcestershire looking to overturn an 8-7 defeat earlier in the season ... Read More . . . .
Under 15 Shires Match Report (Staffs v Warwickshire) and Individual Junior Successes
.. Read More . . .
Great Win for the Firsts!! - The firsts played at Leicester and looking to follow up their recent victory over Northants .
. . Read more . . .

JUNIOR J.C SUCCESS

Congratulations to Tom Gough for reaching the Semi Finals at the Under 17 Bronze Lancashire Tournament on 13 December.

Irene Williams (Secretary SSBA) 18Dec09

Firsts, Seconds and Vets Results - We finished the old year with a hectic week ends badminton . . Read more . . .

U17 individual achievements for SSBA members from the start of the season!
Click here for details..

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