Group Summaries
Sports ~ Brief summary of the groups. Full details can be found by clicking the group name.
Please wear appropriate shoes and, if you have one, bring a racket although some will be available at the hall. Run on a “turn up, pay and play basis” £1.65. Please contact Mo before attending for the first time.
Week 1 & 2, Tuesday 4.30 – 6.00pm
Venue: Strode College Sports Hall, Street
Leader: Mo Pickford
The basic game is fairly easy to pick up and has a nice levelling mix of skill and with some elements of luck even! Teams are picked randomly to ensure a nice mix of players, styles and abilities. The group holds sets of boule for general use.
Week 2, Thursday 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Venue: Compton Dundon Village Hall (Outside)
Leaders: Martin & Gabby Butler
Racketball is a slower version of squash with larger rackets and balls. It is fun to play and suitable for all ages. Rackets and balls are provided. Week 1 & 2, Wednesday 10.30 – 12.30
Venue: Victoria Club, Street
Leader: Stephen Wright
Table Tennis – Strode College Sports Hall
Please wear appropriate shoes and, if you have one, bring a bat although some will be available at the hall. Run on a “turn up, pay and play basis” £1.65. Please contact Andy before attending for the first time.
Week 1 & 2, Tuesday 4.30 – 6.00pm
Venue: Strode College Sports Hall, Street
Leader: Andy Pickford
Table Tennis – Ashcott Village Hall
There are 3 groups running, Tuesday morning, Friday morning and Friday afternoon. All standards of play are on display!
The groups are very informal and the emphasis is on having fun and meeting friends whilst also having some exercise. Playing standards vary considerably from league players to beginners.
Week 1 & 2, Tuesday & Friday, 10.00 – 12.00
Week 1 & 2, Friday 2pm – 4pm
Venue: Ashcott Village Hall
Leader: Tuesday am, Jim Marsh
Leader: Friday am, Cynthia Rayes
Leader: Friday pm, Wendy Fouracres