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Surbiton beat Roehampton 5-2


[<<] [>>] by Andy Dibben at Surbiton
13 Jun 2014 (AC - Mary Rose)

On lawns freshly prepared by George Noble for the Home Internationals Surbiton beat Roehampton 5: 2

In the morning with everyone finding the hoops difficult only Graham and Peter Siddall obeyed the cooks orders to complete their game by 13:30. They were therefore able to have their lunch at leisure whilst the other struggled on to nearly 15:00 to complete their games.

The afternoon games were a bit quicker but the match did not finish until 19:30.

The results were (Surbiton names first):

Mary Knapp (1.5) and Andy Dibben (2) beat Douglas Gurney (0.5) and John Pearson (4) +1
Ian Parkinson (2.5) beat Peter Honey (5) +6
Graham Brightwell (2.5) lost to Peter Siddall (4.5) -24

Mary Knapp lost to Douglas Gurney -4
Andy Dibben beat John Pearson +10
Ian Parkinson beat Peter Siddall +13
Graham Brightwell beat Peter Honey +19



 

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