Steps   10,786 The last official day of play as we close out the tournament. Andrew and Josh lost their A Grade doubles match to a team that included Andrew Florent who was a former world number 13 in Doubles.  They got 2 games and seemed happy. Catherine and I had to play Brian Bishop and…

Steps 17,776 The day started with disappointment with Reagan and me out of D Doubles without even playing, the team that beat us on Friday won their final match today and went through to the knock out final stage. I left Andrew and Adeline with their Easter Eggs which I believe they liked. Erin got…

Steps 24,513 Saturday is the start of the doubles proper; it’s also a chance to lose a lot of money with the horseracing on after a break on Good Friday. It appears that Andrew and Adeline have been able to adjust to Reagan’s snoring from the next room.  I didn’t have any problems at all.…

Steps 17,243 The first official day of competition and the hopeful looks on every ones faces said most of us had forgotten last year’s event. I had my first ever C Grade singles match having decided it’s better to lose in C Grade then D Grade. I did okay losing 4-8 to Leigh Rayner a…

Steps 16,490 Day one sees a change in routine with me staying at my place on the Wednesday night. Last night my team beat Avondale Heights by 14 games moving my team firmly back into the top four, so the signs are very good for the upcoming tournament. We left my place around 10 am…