Ormesby entertain the top seven table tennis clubs in the UK for the final matches in the Premier Division of the British League
Ormesby entertain the top seven table tennis clubs in the UK for the final matches in the Premier Division of the British League this weekend.
The event takes place at the club’s headquarters on Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough, and the action gets underway at 9am tomorrow and on Sunday with spectators welcome.
Ormesby are third in the table going into the final weekend with four matches to play.
The Tees club have 11 points from 10 matches while the top two teams, Sycamore (Nottingham) and Urban TTC (London) have 18 and 17 respectively.
Ormesby have selected a five-man squad comprising Welsh champion Ryan Jenkins, Richard Andrews, Michael Marsden, England Under-15 champion Tom Jarvis and Martin Rutter.
The hosts’ first match is against Barrow Tornadoes whose team includes the English Women’s Champion, Joanne Parker Drinkhall.
Tomorrow afternoon Ormesby will play the team in second place, Urban TTC, whose squad includes Hungarian internationals, Adam Pattantyus, Peter Musko and Daniel Schaffer.
On Sunday morning Ormesby play current leaders, Sycamore, whose squad includes the English No 6 Chris Doran, Ireland’s top player Paul McCreery and the former English Women’s Champion, Kelly Sibley. The Tees club’s final match is at 2pm on Sunday against Wymondham.
The match which is likely to have a big influence on the outcome of the championship will be played in the first session at 11am tomorrow when the top two, Urban TTC and Sycamore, clash.
Standings after 10 games: 1st Sycamore 18 points; 2nd Urban TTC 17, 3rd Ormesby 11; 4th Barrow Tornadoes 10; 5th Greenhouse 10; 6th Fusion 9; 7th Drumchapel 5; 8th Wymondham 0.
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