MLTC Newsletter – 3 Sept 2024
Manly Lawn Tennis Club Newsletter 3 Sept 2024
End of Badge BBQ
With warmer weather upon us and one home final on Saturday join us for some tennis and a BBQ.
Membership Renewals
Everyone should have received their membership renewal. If you are now wishing to renew please contact myself or Sarah on [email protected] or [email protected]
Please pay this week.
Badge Report
Only Manly Men’s 3 Team progressed to the Final in Saturdays semis with a come from behind 5-3 win.Congratulations to all players and good luck in Saturdays final.
Our other four Men’s Teams all played well but suffered close losses.
Division 1 Badge Men’s 1 Lost 5-3 to Camden
Sean/Andre won 2 sets and Cam/Andrew 1 set. One more tiebreaker set to Manly and they win.Still a great season for the team.
Division 4 Men’s Won 5-3 away at Sylvania
Jon/Dan 3 sets and Fernando/Vincent 2 sets. The last set tiebreak win gave the match to Manly .This was a great win under pressure away from home and sets up a final next Saturday at Kooroora.
Division 9 Manly 6 Lost 5-3 away at Kooroora.
Andrew/Richard G 2 sets Denis/Richard B 1set. Two losing tiebreakers was the difference.
Division 11 Lost 5-3 away at Chatswood.
Barnaby/Daniel 2 sets Brett/Tim 1 set
A close loss but overall a good season for the team.
Division 12 Lost 5-1 to Sydney University
Bilal/Glen 1 set RayDummett/ Gordon lost several close sets.
A good season for this team also.Sydney Uni had one very strong pair.
Unfortunately The Bulldogs lost to Manly but live to fight another day unlike our losing Badge Teams.
Our Ladies 2 Team play their Final at home this Saturday at midday so come along to cheer them home.
Denis Crowley
The 2024 Badge season is drawing to a close this weekend. Congratulations to all teams and players, it has been a challenging year with the weather, however all players should be proud of their results.
Christine Club Captain
Best wishes,
Virginia
MLTC Secretary
