World Senior Teams 23 April to 3 May, Crete
Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 4:34 pm
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Indeed, and the Welsh too. No Irish this year as most of last year's team will be in Reykjavik. It's a pity about the clash of dates.
The SCCU 125 team, in the 50+ section, has been entered to mark the 125th anniversary of the SCCU. It comprises the current President and three former Presidents.Nick Grey wrote:There are lots of players I know (London area & SCCU) in all the teams 50+ & 65+ Best wishes to them including Bermuda & SCCU.
What really impresses me are the numbers that played in last night's London League matches at Cavendish with Cavendish 1 playing Mushrooms 1 & Cavendish 3 playing Wimbledon 2. That is real dedication! Enjoy!
Yes, that 7am flight from Gatwick after a day trip to Brum really is a pain up the proverbial. How nice it would have been to travel tomorrow afternoon, with an extra night there. Even worked out cheaper.Nick Grey wrote: Of course the real mad ones are those combining a meeting in Birmingham before flying out
Nigel Short replaced Malcolm Pein in the England 1 team shortly before the deadline.Mick Norris wrote:England 1 are top seeds because Nigel Short is is the team; he wasn't on the original list in which we were 4th seeds
The Chief Arbiter kindly answered my queries about this:Chris Rice wrote:Haven't found a live games link yet (assuming one exists) ...