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Cold Norton B Extend Lead in Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League Season

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Oct 29, 2025 — 1 min read

Cold Norton B continued to dominate the top division of the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League season, with a strong performance against their A team and other rivals. The week's matches saw a mix of unexpected comebacks and impressive wins, but Cold Norton B's lead remained intact. The league leaders' success was largely due to the strong performances of their players, including Eric Green, Dave Richardson, and Ian Wall, who combined for seven points against the A team.

Key Takeaways:

Cold Norton B defeated their A team 7-3, with Duncan Taylor being the only resistance for the A team.
Eric Green, Dave Richardson, and Ian Wall from the B team trio scored seven points in their win against the A team.
Fambridge and Mapledene A had a closely contested match, with Fambridge emerging unbeaten but with three lost points for lack of staff.
John Poysden from Fambridge secured a hat-trick and Bruce Kettle took a treble, including a win over Glenn Johnson in a marathon match that went to 23-21.
Woodham B had a welcome win thanks to Sanjay Saptarshi's untroubled nine-dart treble.
Stow's Matthew Brown and Ken Sheard had impressive comebacks in their matches, with Brown winning two five-setters after coming from behind in both.
Cold Norton C's Arron Chandler had an unbeaten evening, keeping his team in the running and forcing a draw with Mapledene B.

Statistics:

Cold Norton B's lead over Fambridge and Mapledene A increased after their win against their A team.
Eric Green, Dave Richardson, and Ian Wall combined for seven points against the A team, contributing significantly to the B team's win.
Fambridge and Mapledene A Combination: John Poysden (hat-trick) and Bruce Kettle (treble).
Stow's Matthew Brown and Ken Sheard secured two wins each in five-setters.
Sanjay Saptarshi from Woodham B took an untroubled nine-dart treble.

Sources:

Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League
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