by Catherine Parker | Mar 16, 2015 | Match Reports 2nd Team
It’s been a busy week…it’s nearly the end of the season and things are getting interesting. It has also been a week when lots of people have other commitments, so I was really glad that we went out on pitch with 11 players. It started quickly, and it was soon...
by Catherine Parker | Mar 7, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
I’m watching an epic battle on the television…its GB versus the USA in Davis Cup doubles tennis. GB are playing out of their skins and look like they might just beat the mighty Americans. That’s just how epic it felt out there on the pitch this morning,...
by Catherine Parker | Feb 14, 2015 | Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team
In my job in a school, we are told to be reflective, and learn from our experiences…so I felt better this morning after discovering low alcohol wine the previous evening! All the girls arrived promptly, and had a thorough workout…moving goals, pulling back...
by Catherine Parker | Jan 17, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
It was a relief to be home….we’d played so many away matches I think most players had forgotten where Merchants was! Sue arrived and led everyone out for a preparatory warm-up. Karen ran round with everyone even though she wasn’t playing! There was a bit of a...
by Catherine Parker | Jan 17, 2015 | Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team
The fun started this week before we even got there! Ceri ‘Tom Tom’ Carter always uses her phone to get us to where we’re playing….and we’ve never had any issues before. Today, however, it took us through so many winding lanes I thought we were going to end up...