8 March 2017
Club days are Wednesdays 7-9pm, Sundays 9.30-12noon … & Thursdays 9.30-12noon (school terms only)
On Wednesday & Sunday club day board roster (over the next 3 weeks) are:
Andrew Morris, Terry Norwood, Leigh Elliott, Gloria Vasquez, Steve Quirke, Marilyn Hitchcock
(If your date doesn't suit, please swap with someone else on the roster at end of this newsletter.)
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Senior Club Champs winners so far:
... Mixed doubles yet to be played
Men's singles - Kasper
Men's doubles - Andrew & Brendan
Women's singles - Paige
Women's doubles - Paige & Deanne
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Chelsea Cup Men's match at Northcote - this Friday, 6.30pm
As we did last year, for our Chelsea Cup home matches the bar will be open and burgers for sale.
A great social atmosphere and tennis of the highest level - the best tennis you'll ever see at the club!
Northcote Women's Chelsea Cup
Results so far: 6-0 (v Milford), 6-0 (v Lake Pupuke), 4-1 (v Beach Haven), 2-4 (v Campbells Bay)
Points table: http://tennis.org.nz/InterclubCompetitionGradeTeamsList.asp?cnID=2421&tgID=13196
Round Date
Time
Team 1
Team 2
Venue
6 Fri
Fri
Fri
10 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
10 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
10 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
Campbells Bay
Lake Pupuke
Northcote
Beach Haven
Milford
(Bye)
Campbells Bay
Milford
7 Fri
Fri
Fri
17 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
17 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
17 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
Northcote
Campbells Bay
Beach Haven
Milford
Lake Pupuke
(Bye)
Milford
Lake Pupuke
8 Fri
Fri
Fri
24 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
24 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
24 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
Lake Pupuke
Milford
Campbells Bay
Northcote
Beach Haven
(Bye)
Lake Pupuke
Beach Haven
9 Fri
Fri
Fri
31 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
31 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
31 Mar 2017 06:30 pm
Milford
Beach Haven
Lake Pupuke
Campbells Bay
Northcote
(Bye)
Campbells Bay
Beach Haven
10 Fri
Fri
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
Beach Haven
Northcote
Beach Haven
Northcote
Fri
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
Milford
Lake Pupuke
Campbells Bay
(Bye)
Northcote Men's Chelsea Cup
Results so far: 2-4 (Browns Bay), 1-5 (Whangaparaoa), 0-6 (v Beach Haven), 3-3 (Campbells Bay)
Points table: http://tennis.org.nz/InterclubCompetitionGradeTeamsList.asp?cnID=2421&tgID=13195
Round
Date
Time
Team 1
Team 2
Venue
5
Fri
Fri
Fri
Fri
10 Mar 2017
10 Mar 2017
10 Mar 2017
10 Mar 2017
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
Browns Bay
Ngataringa
Beach Haven
Whangaparaoa
Milford
Northcote
Campbells Bay
Mairangi Bay
Milford
Northcote
Beach Haven
Mairangi Bay
6
Fri
Fri
Fri
Fri
17 Mar 2017
17 Mar 2017
17 Mar 2017
17 Mar 2017
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
Northcote
Mairangi Bay
Whangaparaoa
Ngataringa
Milford
Campbells Bay
Browns Bay
Beach Haven
Milford
Campbells Bay
Browns Bay
Beach Haven
7
Fri
Fri
Fri
Fri
24 Mar 2017
24 Mar 2017
24 Mar 2017
24 Mar 2017
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
Whangaparaoa
Northcote
Ngataringa
Beach Haven
Campbells Bay
Mairangi Bay
Milford
Browns Bay
Whangaparaoa
Northcote
Ngataringa
Browns Bay
8
Fri
Fri
Fri
Fri
31 Mar 2017
31 Mar 2017
31 Mar 2017
31 Mar 2017
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
06:30 pm
9
Fri
Fri
Fri
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
07 Apr 2017 06:30 pm
06:30 pm
07 Apr 2017
Playoffs
Fri
Our Chelsea Cup teams are sponsored by Cooper & Co Real Estate Limited
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Coming events ...
Chelsea Cup at Northcote - 10 March (Fri) 6.30pm ... bar open, burgers for sale
Midweek Fun tournament - 16 March (Thu) 9am
Chelsea Cup at Northcote - 24 March (Fri) 6.30pm ... bar open, burgers for sale
Chelsea Cup at Northcote - 7 April (Fri) 6.30pm ... bar open, burgers for sale
Midweek Club Champs - April
Prize giving (seniors, juniors, interclub) - 5 May (Fri) 5pm
Quiz night - 13 May (Sat)
Midweek AGM - 8 June (Fri)
Club AGM - 18 June (Sun)
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Midweek Fun Tournament (St Patricks Day) - Thursday, 16 March, 9am
Please add your name to the poster on the notice board or email Leanne at [email protected].
Names to be in by Tuesday 14 March.
We are going to run the tournament so you get a different partner every round. Please bring a small
plate. There will be a prize for the best dressed and tournament winners.
Please arrive by 9am so we can get going by 9.15am.
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Midweek Tennis Ladies and "Repertoire" ...
... join together for a fun-filled evening of new season fashion, trends and more
Wednesday, 22 March 7pm - see the attachment for full details
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Success for Stella in U.S.A.
Here's an article about Stella that was in the university newspaper a week or so ago:
https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2017/02/28/new-zealand-native-cliffe-finding-success-at-eastern/
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Tennis tip
Balance is a critical and yet often overlooked aspect of great tennis shots.
Better balance can easily lead to more power and control on your shots!
Click Here: Better Balance On Your Groundstrokes
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Board duty roster - Feb / Mar (of club day players only)
[drawn up by Chris Marshall]
Only those who play on Wednesday nights are on the Wednesday roster, and only those who play on Sunday mornings
are on the Sunday roster:
Wednesdays 7pm - 10pm
Sundays 9.30am - 12noon
Wednesday
Sunday
8 March
12 March
Andrew Morris
Terry Norwood
Wednesday
Sunday
15 March
19 March
Leigh Elliott
Gloria Vasquez
Wednesday
Sunday
22 March
26 March
Steve Quirke
Marilyn Hitchcock
Wednesday
29 March
Michael Van Dam
If the rostered date doesn't suit you, please arrange a substitute or swap dates with another on the roster (and
let me know so I can update this roster).
Duty Member: Tennis balls etc are now located in storage cupboard inside clubrooms. Please return balls,
board etc to this cupboard at the end of your duty. Duty Members are to make up the board and welcome new
members.
On Sunday the Duty Member is asked to bring the milk and make the morning tea. Afterwards load the
dishwasher and when the cycle is completed, please empty it. Lock up clubhouse and please take laundry
(towels) home for washing.
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... and just for fun ...
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To pass on any club news or upcoming events, please email me at …
Next newsletter will be: 22 March
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