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 Ceri Carter | Jan 24, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
We arrived at the match early for a change and actually had more than enough time for a warm up (very unlike Knowle 2). Chris drilled us in short corners, knowing we would need it later. Unfortunately Wells City Acorns started fast and quickly scored while we were...
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...
by Emma Reid | Jan 10, 2015 | Match Reports, Match Reports 1st Team
This week our rescheduled game (after the pitch could have been better described as a lake last November) took us to Clevedon. Certain members of the team forgot some important items, they shall now be known as Toothless Ju and Stickless Aimz. After a slow start from...
