Skillcentre B Cruise to Dominant 7-2 Home Victory Over Felixstowe C!
Skillcentre B put on a fantastic display on home turf on November 5, comfortably dispatching Felixstowe C with a decisive 7 to 2 victory in Division 5 action.
Our squad was in phenomenal form from top to bottom, with the pairings of Simon Colwill and Justine Cooper alongside Richard Calver and Jane Fayers leading the charge. Both pairs were absolutely clinical, hauling in a massive 2.5 points each. Colwill and Cooper were incredibly ruthless against the visitors’ second string, delivering a blistering 21-7, 21-7 straight-game sweep. Calver and Fayers matched that intensity, comfortably dispatching the away top pair 21-12, 21-15 and the second pair 21-8, 21-13 before grinding out a split in their final matchup.
Svajune Kairiene and Aaron Heard completed the dominant team performance by securing the remaining 2 points for the squad. They swept the Felixstowe second string 21-8, 21-14 and showed great resilience to battle back from first-game deficits in our other two matches, forcing crucial splits against both the home first and third pairs to seal a massive 7-2 win for Skillcentre B! The squad remaining unbeaten so far this season.
Round 1
- Colwill & Cooper vs. Rodwell & Dyson | 21-19, 21-18 | Points: 1 – 0
- Heard & Kairiene vs. Manning & Stewart | 21-8, 21-14 | Points: 1 – 0
- Calver & Fayers vs. Hazelwood & Banham | 21-9, 14-21 | Points: ½ – ½ Score: Skillcentre B 2½ – ½ Felixstowe C
Round 2
- Heard & Kairiene vs. Hazelwood & Banham | 17-21, 21-17 | Points: ½ – ½
- Calver & Fayers vs. Rodwell & Dyson | 21-12, 21-15 | Points: 1 – 0
- Colwill & Cooper vs. Manning & Stewart | 21-7, 21-7 | Points: 1 – 0 Score: Skillcentre B 5 – 1 Felixstowe C
Round 3
- Calver & Fayers vs. Manning & Stewart | 21-8, 21-13 | Points: 1 – 0
- Colwill & Cooper vs. Hazelwood & Banham | 21-16, 19-21 | Points: ½ – ½
- Heard & Kairiene vs. Rodwell & Dyson | 19-21, 21-17 | Points: ½ – ½ Score: Skillcentre B 7 – 2 Felixstowe C

