Thursday, September 1, 2011

Ayrshire Senior League Entry Form

Season 2011-2012 will be 1st year of The Ayrshire Senior League. The league will be played over 3 saturdays through-out the season and will consist of 2 divisions with no more than 8 teams in each division. The league will be held at St Matthews Academy on September 25th, December 4th and April 1st with presentations and buffet on the last day.


The Ayrshire League is a great opportunity for the several newly formed clubs in Ayrshire to get your players competing against other clubs & players in your area. There has been interest shown by all the clubs in Ayrshire and the main purpose for this league is so we can send teams to the highly enjoyable Inter-League competition which will be held at Inverclyde National Sports Centre.


As of Friday 2nd September, ATTA will be ready to accept entries for The Ayrshire Senior League. Each team will pay £20 entry fee, with the entry forms and all other the information available to view or download on TableTennisAyrshire.org.uk or NorthAyrshireTTC.co.uk.


Date Tournament Venue
25h Sept Ayrshire Senior League (1) St Matthews
4th Dec Ayrshire Senior League (2) St Matthews
1st Apr Ayrshire Senior League (3) St Matthews

TTS Individual Affiliation Form

Ready to download

TTS Individual Affiliation form

Table Tennis Scotland Individual Affiliation

All Ayrshire players that are competing in National League and Scottish Ranking Tournaments are required to fill out an individual registration form for Table Tennis Scotland (TTS).
Could all players from Ayrshire fill in "League/District" as Ayrshire. This will support the ATTA, as we are wanting as many players registered through Ayrshire as possible.

Ayrshire Schools Video

James Kennedy v Andy Macpherson - Scottish Schools Qualifier -Under 14 Boys Final

Great match. Have a look and see what you think.




Tournament Calendar and Information 2011-2012

This is a calendar of all tournaments that will be held in Ayrshire throughout the season of 2011-2012. North Ayrshire Open, Cadet Assessment and National Senior League are all Scottish Ranking Tournaments which will be held and set up by ATTA and North Ayrshire TTC. This is fantastic news, meaning all the top players will be competing in Ayrshire and travel arrangements for our players are made a lot easier.

Ayrshire Senior League is penciled in to be played over 3 weekends meaning plenty of matches each day. Top players in Ayrshire are already shown interest in playing and with the wide variety of players our area, this should be an interesting and successful 1st year of the Ayrshire League. Entry forms are available to download.

Ayrshire Masters will be held at The Lauriston Hotel in Saltcoats on the 13th January and will be a table tennis tournament with a difference. It will kick off at 7.30pm and will have 1 show court, a full bar, smart dress code, some light entertainment, a raffle with great prizes and of course high class table tennis. 6 Scottish Internationalists will be invited to play with 2 places up for grabs for our Ayrshire junior players to compete for through 2 qualification days.

Any questions regarding tournaments, entry forms, Ayrshire league contact cmain88@googlemail.com

Date Tournament Venue
2-5th Sept ATTA Training Camp St Matthews Academy
25th Sept Ayrshire Senior League (1) St Matthews Academy
2nd Oct Cadet Assessment St Matthews Academy
22nd Oct North Ayrshire Open (Senior) St Matthews Academy
23rd Oct North Ayrshire Open (Junior) St Matthews Academy
5th Nov National Senior League (2) St Matthews Academy
27th Nov Masters Qualifier (1) Dalry Primary School
4th Dec Ayrshire Senior League (2) St Matthews Academy
8th Jan Masters Qualifier (2) St Matthews Academy
13th Jan Ayrshire Masters Lauriston Hotel
5th Feb Scottish Schools Qualifier St Matthews Academy
25th Feb Senior & Junior Top 12 Dalry Primary School
1st Apr Ayrshire Senior League (3) St Matthews Academy

Ayrshire Training Camp

ATTA Training Camp with players from several clubs in Ayrshire is taking place on Saturday 3rd September and Sunday 4th September at St Matthews Academy. Coaching is under the guidance of Chris Main with practise partners Ian Macpherson, James Weatherston & Richard Main.

This is the 1st of montly Ayrshire training camps, which is geared at getting all the top players in Ayrshire several clubs training and practising together. Its also a great chance for all junior and senior players to get some serious practise in before the new busy season starts.




Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Ayrshire Schools Results

Ayrshire Schools tournament took place at St Matthews Academy on Sunday 6th of February. This is the 1st step towards a place at the Scottish Schools with the players who reach the semi's of their age group qualifying. An impressive entry of more than 40 boys and girls from all the different clubs in ayrshire took part. A visit from John Scott MSP and a reporter from our local newspaper was highly appreciated. The hall was perfectly set up with plently of room for the players, parents and coaches to enjoy a brilliant day of table tennis.

Primary Schools Final
Fraser Murray bt Martin Johnson 2-1
Semi Finals
M Johnson bt C Weatherston 2-0
F Murray bt C Murray 2-1

Under 12 Boys Final
K Doyle bt S Pisani 2-0
Semi Finals
K Doyle bt C Reid 2-0
S Pisani bt M Johnson 2-0

Under 12 Girls Final
Rebecca Plaistow bt Rebecca Melrose 2-0
Semi Finals
R Melrose bt M Mathieson 2-0
R Plaistow bt C Wallace 2-0

Under 14 Boys Final
James Kennedy bt A Macpherson 3-2
Semi Finals
A MacPherson bt K Doyle 3-0
J Kennedy bt S Pisani 3-0

Under 14 Girls Final
Jill Taylor bt Katie Hannah 3-1

Under 16 Boys Final
Chris Barclay bt Michael Millar 3-0
Semi Finals
C Barclay bt R Gardiner 3-0
M Millar bt R Thorton 3-0

Under 18’s Final
Jordan McGinlay bt Jamie Skelton 3-2

Ayrshire Junior Final
Andrew MacPherson bt Jordan McGinlay 3-2
Semi Final
J McGinlay bt C Barclay 3-0
A MacPherson bt J Kennedy 3-1