| Status: | Active, full but can join waiting list |
| Leader: |
Christina Warran
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| Leader: |
Paul Warran
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| Group email: | Table Tennis - Bat n' Chat group |
| When: | Weekly on Wednesday mornings 09:30-12:30 |
| Venue: | Harnham Parish Hall |
| Cost: | £35.00 one-off payment for the term or £5.00 per session |
Group Description:
This Friendly Weekly Group is for Table Tennis Players who want to enjoy their Table Tennis, meet with other people and chat generally over coffee. The group offers the opportunity for players to advance their game and play to modern rules. There is assistance available in the basics, to enable players to engage and enjoy playing this wonderful game.
Always conscious of increasing costs and the current inflationary pressures. However, I am able to set the summer season fees to £35.00 (preferred) single payment. Weekly fees are now £5.00 for the Summer Term.
The Bat N Chat League will be kept up to date weekly. The Data is below:
| Frequency : | Summer Season - Wednesdays for 13 sessions from 6th May to 29th July 2026 (13 Weeks) |
| Applications from: | Applications to join can be made from Thursday 1st January 2026. Click here to apply |
| Closing Date: | The Closing Date for Applications is Wednesday 22nd July 2026. |
Table Tennis Bat N Chat Summer Season 2026
Summer Doubles League
Next Week 13 May 2026
YIN Division - Ginger Thins vs Custard Creams, Jaffa Cakes vs BourBons
YANG Division - Jammy Dodgers vs GariBaldis, HobNobs vs ShortBreads
Week 1, 6 May 2026
This week we have three 5 game thrillers. In the Yin Division Keith Evan’s Custard Creams won over Judy’s Bourbons 3-2, and Colin Maddock’s Ginger Thins succeeded against Nigel’s Jaffa Cakes also 3-2. In the Yang Division Gerry’s HobNobs overcame Tim’s Jammy Dodgers 3-2. But the match of the round was Jill’s Garibaldis driving a 3-0 win over Brian’s Shortbreads, with the first game reaching 20-18 and a third game 13-11 to demonstrate how well matched the teams were.
Results:
Yin League
Ginger Thins 3 – 2 Jaffa Cakes
Custard Creams 3 – 2 BourBons
| Yin League Table | 06/05/2026 | |||||
| Team | P | W | F | A | P | |
| 1 | Custard Creams (CC) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Ginger Thins (GT) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Bourbons (BB) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Jaffa Cakes (JC) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Yang League
Jammy Dodgers 2 – 3 HobNobs
Garibaldi 3 – 0 Shortbreads
| Yang League Table | 06/05/2026 | |||||
| Team | P | W | F | A | P | |
| 1 | Garibaldis (GB) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | HobNobs (HN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Jammy Dodgers (JD) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Shortbreads (SB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Individual Table
| 06/05/2026 | Played | Games | |||
| Won | Lost | Points | Played Away | ||
| Tina W | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Paul W | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Marisa P | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Keith E | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Tricia O | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Norman H | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Colin M | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Gerry H | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Diana H | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Andrew P | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Nigel K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Judy B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Colin R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Brian H | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Tim D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith T | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Debbie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hazel D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Helen G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Geoff B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julian B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jill C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Table Tennis Bat N Chat Doubles League. Spring Final 2026
NOTE: Please remember this is a fun league.
8th April 2026 - League Presentations
Best Player Pat Barretto - Best Team Chopsticks - Team Third Place You've Been Served
Doubles League Table 8 April 2026
| Final League Table | 08/04/2026 | |||||
| Team | P | W | F | A | P | |
| Champions | Chop Sticks (CS) | 18 | 15 | 50 | 18 | 50 |
| Runner Up | Block Busters (BB) | 18 | 13 | 42 | 22 | 42 |
| Third Place | You've Been Served (YBS) | 18 | 11 | 37 | 26 | 37 |
Individual League Table 8 April 2026
| 08/04/2026 | Matches | Games | ||||
| Played | Won | Lost | Points | Played Away | ||
| Pat B | Champion | 17 | 47 | 16 | 47 | |
| Paul W | Runner Up | 14 | 41 | 10 | 41 | |
| Gerry H | Third Place | 16 | 39 | 15 | 39 | |
| Tim D | 14 | 31 | 18 | 31 |
Summer 2026 Teams
Yin Division – Team Captains – Keith Evans, Judy Badger, Colin Maddock, Nigel King.
Team Name: Captain: Team Members:
Custard Creams Keith E, Marisa, Diana.
Bourbons Judy B, Pat, Debbie.
Ginger Thins Colin M, Tricia, Helen.
Jaffa Cakes Nigel K, Geoff, Peter.
Borrowables: Diana, Debbie, Helen, Geoff, Tricia.
Yang Division – Team Captains – Jill Coldwell, Brian Heward, Tim Dunsford, Gerry Hooper.
Team Name: Captain: Team Members:
Garibaldis Jill C, Tina, Paul.
Shortbreads Brian H, Keith T, Hazel.
Jammy Dodgers Tim D, Colin R, Andrew.
HobNobs Gerry H, Norman, Julian.
Borrowables: Marisa, Pat, Debbie, Tricia, Helen, Geoff.
Matches
Week 1 Fixtures 6 May 2026:
Yin Division Yang Division
Custard Creams (CC) vs BourBons (BB) GariBaldi (GB) vs ShortBreads (SB)
Ginger Thins (GT) vs Jaffa Cakes (JC) Jammy Dodgers (JD) vs HobNobs (HN)