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19 July 2010 at 10:40
Green Point Events at Spondon

I was hoping to be able to report the usual Derbyshire successes in The July Green Point Events. However, you have to be a real fan to rejoice this time.

For the Saturday Swiss Pairs results, click here.

For the Sunday Swiss Teams results, click here.

26 June 2010 at 09:44
Derbyshire Green Point Events - September 2010

For an Entry form for this year's Green Point Pairs and Teams events, click here

These popular events will take place at Spondon on Saturday, 25th September, 2010 (Pairs) and Sunday, 26th September, 2010 (Teams)

Thanks to Amanda Grimsey's organisational skills, they are usually over-subscribed, so if you want a place contact her as soon as possible on :

Tel: 07812 369243     email: amanda@amanda667.wanadoo.co.uk

27 September 2009 at 19:30
Smedley/Griffin Success

Don Smedley & John Griffin were runaway winners of the Green Point Pairs on Saturday, 26th September.

There was a maximum turnout of 90 pairs, thanks to Amanda Grimsey's organisational skills.

For Pairs details,  click here

Unfortunately, Don & John were unable to complete the double by winning the Teams on the Sunday, 27th September, but finished in a reasonable 11th playing with Jim Tomlinson and David Briggs.

Malcolm Young, Alan Kenny, Jeff Calladine, Richard Horsley were the best placed Derbyshire team in 8th place.

For Teams details,  click here

20 July 2009 at 17:52
Derbyshire Success in GP Teams

Malcolm Young, Alan Kenny, Jeff Calladine & Richard Horsley were winners of the the Green Point Teams event at Spondon on Sunday, 19th July, 2009. 

Another Derbyshire team, David Taylor & Liz Hall Clive Warbrick & Ray Jolland were 3rd.

For details, click here

16 March 2009 at 17:43
March 2009 Green Point Events

Derbyshire pairs had indifferent results in the Saturday Pairs. As usual, Don Smedley & John Griffin were the best, finishing in 9th place.

Full results for the Saturday Pairs click here.

Best placed Derbyshire team on the Sunday were 3rd placed Malcolm Young, Alan Kenny, Amanda Grimsey & John Sowter.

For full results for the Sunday teams click here.

29 September 2008 at 11:24
September Green Point Events

Amanda Grimsey did her usual excellent job organising the Lecicestershire/Derbyshire Joint Venture events on Saturday and Sunday, 27th & 28th September.

In the Saturday Swiss Pairs, Amanda and John Sowter did well to finish 5th out of 74 pairs. Other Derbyshire pairs who had good results were Giles Foster & Ron McEwan (4th), Don Smedley & John Griffin (7th) and Dave & Mary Marshall (8th).

In the Sunday Swiss Teams, Ron and Giles playing with Dave and Mary finished 2nd. They had been leading all the way until they lost the last match 9-11 and were overtaken by Jimmy Ledger's team who outshone them, winning all 7 of their matches.

For full details, click here

20 July 2008 at 19:07
July 2008 Green Point Weekend

Derbyshire pairs had indifferent results in the Saturday Pairs. Don Smedley & John Griffin were the best, finishing in 10th place.

Full results for the Saturday Pairs click here.

However, on the Sunday, Don & John along with John Squibb & Paul Madden won the teams event.

Another Derbyshire team were 2nd, Annice & Howard Morton with  Randy and Doreen Curzon.

For full results for the Sunday teams click here.

10 March 2008 at 11:26
Green Point Pairs and Teams in March

Congratulations to Derbyshire's Malcolm Young and Alan Kenny who won the Leicestershire Greenpoint Pairs On Saturday, 8th March, 2008. Click here for full details.

Don Smedley's team (John Griffin, Peter and Sheila Kelly) were 2nd in the Green Point Teams on the Sunday. Click here for full details.

03 October 2007 at 16:35
September Green Point Swiss Teams

Don Smedley and John Griffin were once again pipped into second place on Sunday, in the Green Point swiss teams. Their team-mates were John Squibb and Hayden Dando.

For full results click here.

03 October 2007 at 16:10
September Green Point Pairs

Derbyshire's John Armstrong and Ron McEwan won the Green Point Swiss Pairs with 112 VPs. Don Smedley and John Griffin were 2nd with 105 VPs. Mo Logan and Malcolm Young were 4th. Amanda Grimsey was responsible for organising an excellently run event, persuading 80 pairs to turn up.

For full results click here.

23 July 2007 at 08:05
Green Point Teams

On Sunday, 22nd July, Don Smedley, John Griffin, Alex Hogg & Peter Kelly won the Green Point Teams with a match to spare.

Harry Ramamoorthy's team were second

For full results click here.

16 June 2007 at 10:04
Derbyshire Green Point Pairs and Teams in September

The annual Green Point Pairs and Teams will be held at Spondon on 29th and 30th September, 2007.

Both are very popular events and soon fill up, so get your entry in to Amanda Grimsey as soon as possible.

For an entry form and details of how to contact Amanda, click here