Mackay Table Tennis Fixture Results
Mackay Table Tennis Association had some incredible matches on Tuesday, August 19. Trent Day has had an exceptional year, improving every week and showing his talent by winning all of his matches. He went head-to-head with his grandad, Barry Patterson, in a family war that saw both play a blinding match, with Trent coming out victorious in the 5th set, 12–10.
Division 1 – Fish (Goncalo Serra, Steve Whiting, Jacob Whelan) defeated Bears (Lily Boland, Josh Brown, Lee Brake) 10-1 with Steve snuck home in a close 5 sets with Lily 11-8.
Birds (Trent Day, Emma Widdup, Anne Sheridan) defeated Ants (Barry Patterson, Vince Boeske, Robbie Richards) in tight finish 6-5, as mentioned above about Trent and Barry’s match.
Division 2 – Tigers (Allan Edwards, Geoff Cowan, Allan Robins) defeated Cats (Duncan Treloar, Graham Brake, Will VanDeKaa) 8-3 there were no 5 set matches but Duncan and Will beat The Allan’s 12-10 in 4th Set.
Cows (Geoff Deman, Graeme Walker, Ian McKay) defeated Dogs (Janice Kent, Mark Sleeman, Peter Goodson) 8-3, Ian beating Mark in close 5 sets, 11-7.
Horses (Donna Abbott, Syed Aminul Hossain, Ollie Hamelink) defeated Owls (Andrea Nicholson, Rymer Tabulo, Yilin Jiang) 6-5 with Yilin winning a great 5 sets against Donna, 11-9.
Division 3 – Nittaku (Noreen Frederickson, Samuel Whelan) defeated Butterfly (Mark Stam, Liz Burton, Logan Brown) 6-5 with Mark had close 4 sets with Noreen 11-8.
Stiga (Simon Hogan, Val Austin, Vincent Neuhauf) defeated Tibhar (Ross DeBoer, Craig VanDeKaa, Marie Taylor) 9-2, Val come back from 2 sets down against Craig to win 11-8 in 5th set.
Contributed by Andrea Nicholson
Superstar Junior, Trent Day. Photo supplied