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Sussex B & C Level Challenges May 2019
- 06/05/2019 05:51
Sussex B & C Level Challenges May 2019
Thanks to Jonathan Isaacs for managing these events.
GC B Level Challenge
20 Competitors took part in the SCCC B level Tournament on 4th May. This was the second tournament in the National B Level Series. Although bitterly cold the lawns were playing true and fast for the time of the year.
After the block stage, the top 8 players entered into a knockout with the remainder playing in a consolation event.
In an exciting final Robin Coates ( Phillis Court ) beat Sue Nicholas (Cheam) 7-6
In the play off for third & fourth Andrew Larpent (Dawlish Dyke) beat John Marrner
The consolation event was won by Mike Bilton (Nottingham)
Block A
| BA | AL | LH | ML | IP | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Aikins | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | |
| Andrew Larpent | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |
| Lilian Holdsworth | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | -14 | |
| Michelle Leonard | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | -3 | |
| Izzy Poyntz | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -6 |
Block B
| MB | GT | BH | JD | GT | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bilton | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 13 | |
| Gavin Taylor | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -2 | |
| Beryl Hughes | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | |
| Jay Dyer | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | -9 | |
| Graham Tucker | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | -7 |
Block C
| RC | SN | KJ | HB | JK | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Coates | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | |
| Sue Nicholas | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
| Karen Jones | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Hilary Bird | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | -5 | |
| John Knight | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -12 |
Block D
| AH | JM | DK | AN | BG | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Huxley | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | -4 | |
| John Marriner | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | |
| David King | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | -2 | |
| Antony Nicholas | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -3 | |
| Bridget Goodman | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Knockout Stage
| First Round | Semi Final | Final | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Larpent | Andrew Larpent 7-3 | Sue Nicholas 7-6 | Robin Coates 7-6 |
| Bridget Goodman | |||
| Beryl Hughes | Sue Nicholas 6-3 | ||
| Sue Nicholas | |||
| Robin Coates | Robin Coates 5-4 | Robin Coates 7-3 | |
| Mike Bilton | |||
| John Marriner | John Marriner 7-5 | ||
| Brian Aikens | |||
Consolation Event
Two rounds were played in Swiss format, with losers from knockout joining in the second round.
| Consolation B level | Games | Wins | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Taylor | 2 | 2 | K.Jones +2, A.Huxley +1 |
| Graham Tucker | 2 | 2 | H.Bird +1, K.Jones +2 |
| Jay Dyer | 2 | 2 | J.Knight +4, H.Bird +1 |
| Mike Bilton | 1 | 1 | B.Aikens +4 |
| Bridget Goodman | 1 | 1 | B.Hughes +4 |
| Izzy Poyntz | 2 | 1 | A.Huxley -5, D.King +1 |
| Andrea Huxley | 2 | 1 | I.Poyntz +5, G.Taylor -1 |
| David King | 2 | 1 | M.Leonard +6, I.Poyntz -1 |
| Michelle Leonard | 2 | 1 | D.King -6, A.Nicholas +4 |
| Antony Nicholas | 2 | 1 | L.Holdsworth +4, M.Leonard -4 |
| John Knight | 2 | 1 | J.Dyer -4, L.Holdsworth +4 |
| Karen Jones | 2 | 0 | G.Taylor -2, G.Tucker -2 |
| Hilary Bird | 2 | 0 | G.Tucker -1, J.Dyer -1 |
| Lilian Holdsworth | 2 | 0 | A.Nicholas -4, J.Knight -4 |
| Brian Aikens | 1 | 0 | M.Bilton -4 |
| Beryl Hughes | 1 | 0 | B.Goodman -4 |
GC C level Challenge
Block A
| AL | IP | TH | SP | DL | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Larpent | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | -7 | |
| Izzy Poyntz | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | |
| Thomas Halliday | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| Sarah Patton | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | -6 | |
| Diana Langridge | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Block B
| GT | BP | CD | CS | MH | Wins | Net Hoops | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Tucker | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | |
| Bill Pitkeathley | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | -5 | |
| Carol Driver | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| Catherine Shore | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| Marion Hardy | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -8 |
Final Round
Diane Langridge beat Graham Tucker 7-6 to win the event.
AC B level Challenge
| Swiss | Games | Wins | Win % | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Pound | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | D.Marcus +8, J.M Taylor +15, L.Farrow +7, P.Dunk +6, N.Archer +1 |
| Phil Dunk | 5 | 4 | 80.0% | D.Cook +15, A.Moliver +15, N.Archer +16, K.Pound -6, L.Farrow +8 |
| David H Boyd | 5 | 3 | 60.0% | C.Rolph +7, N.Archer -1, A.Moliver +1, D.Marcus -5, J.Wells +25 |
| Liz Farrow | 5 | 3 | 60.0% | J.Bateson +2, J.Wells +6, K.Pound -7, N.Archer +5, P.Dunk -8 |
| Adam Moliver | 5 | 3 | 60.0% | J.M Taylor +19, P.Dunk -15, D.H Boyd -1, C.Rolph +16, D.Marcus +17 |
| David Marcus | 5 | 3 | 60.0% | K.Pound -8, J.Bateson +4, D.Cook +4, D.H Boyd +5, A.Moliver -17 |
| Nick Archer | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | R.Hall +14, D.H Boyd +1, P.Dunk -16, L.Farrow -5, K.Pound -1 |
| David Cook | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | P.Dunk -15, J.Rushby +10, D.Marcus -4, J.Wells -1, C.Rolph +10 |
| Chris Rolph | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | D.H Boyd -7, R.Hall +22, J.Wells +15, A.Moliver -16, D.Cook -10 |
| John Bateson | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | L.Farrow -2, D.Marcus -4, J.M Taylor +1, R.Hall +2, J.Rushby -4 |
| John M Taylor | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | A.Moliver -19, K.Pound -15, J.Bateson -1, J.Rushby +5, R.Hall +7 |
| John Wells | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | J.Rushby +19, L.Farrow -6, C.Rolph -15, D.Cook +1, D.H Boyd -25 |
| Ray Hall | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | N.Archer -14, C.Rolph -22, J.Rushby +3, J.Bateson -2, J.M Taylor -7 |
| Jeffrey Rushby | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | J.Wells -19, D.Cook -10, R.Hall -3, J.M Taylor -5, J.Bateson +4 |