Category: Myrtleford

Easter Tennis Tournaments

  • Today saw me playing 5 sets as I progressed in the D Grade singles to my first final after 12 previous attempts. D Grade Singles Semi Final – Andrew Robertson 8-7 (7-2 tie break) Final – Jordan Forbes 3-8 C Grade Doubles (w Leon Roche) Steve Lloyd / Scott Matheson 7-2 Joe Thorpe / Kyle…

  • Good Friday saw me back at Myrtleford for the local tennis tournament which I have been attending since 1999. This was a real family affair as I’m staying at a local hotel with my mother (Helen), brother (Jason), sister (Kara), brother-in-law (Jason) and niece (Erin) in a family room with my nephew Andrew and his…

  • 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.…