The long-running battle for the division two title in the local table tennis league has finally reached its conclusion, with Chelmsford C emerging victorious after a hard-fought season-long tussle with Hatfield Peverel A.
Division Two Crowning
- Chelmsford C secured the title with a decisive 9-1 home triumph over Danbury G.
- Writtle B climbed to third place with a 7-3 victory over their club rivals Writtle C, led by Trevor Carter’s hat-trick of wins.
In the division three race, the title will be decided in the final match, as second-placed Buttsbury A host league leaders Galleywood B, needing a resounding 9-1 win to clinch the championship.
Division Three Highlights
- Buttsbury A closed the gap on Galleywood B with a dominant 9-1 away win against Danbury K.
- Galleywood B were held to a 5-5 draw by Danbury J.
- Danbury H cruised to a 9-1 victory over Chelmsford F.
In division four, Galleywood C tasted their first defeat of the season, falling 6-4 to Highwood A, despite Will Goodchild’s efforts. Chelmsford G finished their campaign with a 7-3 home win over Hatfield Peverel D, led by Cleon Fernandes and Vishnu Surendran.
The division five title race saw Danbury M earn their 18th win from 19 matches, despite a fine treble from Buttsbury C’s Richard Pond. Chelmsford J leapfrogged Buttsbury C into second place with a 9-1 away victory over Hatfield Peverel F.
The Chelmsford Junior League action was filled with drama, as the Chelmsford Eagles kept their division 2A title hopes alive with a 4-1 win over Danbury Dragons. Meanwhile, Chelmsford Leopards narrowly fell to a 3-2 defeat against Hutton Hyenas in division 2B. The division 2C title race is set for a thrilling finale, with Chelmsford Jaguars and Chelmsford Panthers both on 28 points.
This captivating table tennis season continues to deliver excitement and intensity at all levels, keeping local fans thoroughly engaged and entertained.
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