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Dannevirke Squash Club holds big tournament

By Dave Murdoch
Reporter·Bush Telegraph·
12 Sep, 2023 12:00 AM2 mins to read

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A-graders Chapman Kutia and Jena Gregory on court three. Photo / Dave Murdoch

A-graders Chapman Kutia and Jena Gregory on court three. Photo / Dave Murdoch

Dannevirke Squash Club held its third and most successful tournament for the year this month when it hosted the Scanpower Dannevirke Open event.

A large crowd watched the open men's final. Photo / Dave Murdoch
A large crowd watched the open men's final. Photo / Dave Murdoch

The two-day event attracted 60 entries including two A-graders — Chapman Kutia, newly settled in Tararua, and visitor Jena Gregory.

Men's division one Winner Kelly Webber and runner-up Treye Eriksen  with Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch
Men's division one Winner Kelly Webber and runner-up Treye Eriksen with Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch

Dannevirke’s three courts were busy with a large number of entries, some locals playing on Thursday evening, Friday evening also in full use and Saturday starting at 8am with the finals being completed about 9pm.

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Open grade winners Jena Gregory and Brodie Bennett with Scanpower networks manager Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch
Open grade winners Jena Gregory and Brodie Bennett with Scanpower networks manager Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch
Juniors Mila Alexander and Alixia Laws battle it out in mixed division one. Photo / Dave Murdoch
Juniors Mila Alexander and Alixia Laws battle it out in mixed division one. Photo / Dave Murdoch
A visiting family from Waipukurau came to compete — Nichole Mihaere, Melia and Marli Neilson with Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch
A visiting family from Waipukurau came to compete — Nichole Mihaere, Melia and Marli Neilson with Peter Rue. Photo / Dave Murdoch

Dinner was catered for by local members.

Results:

Women’s Open Winner: Jena Gregory (Havelock North); Runner-up Kiera Thompson (Havelock North)

Men’s Open Winner: Brodie Bennett (Tararua Squash); runner-up Jena Gregory (HN)

Men’s Division One: Winner Kelly Webber (DVKE); runner-up Treye Eriksen (DVKE)

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Men’s Division Two: Winner Cade Eriksen (DVKE); runner-up Rob Leith (HB Lawn)

Men’s Division Three: Winner Cody Caton (HN); runner-up Brett Cook (Fielding)

Men’s Division Four: Winner Khan Duckett (Squashgym); runner-up: Glenn Fergus (Tararua); Plate winner Jared England (DVKE)

Men’s Division Five: Winner Dale Potter (Masterton); runner-up Seumas McGregor (DVKE), Plate winner Gene Ropoama (DVKE)

Men’s Division Six: Winner Nireaha Carberry (DVKE); runner-up Lushinn Marfell (Waipuk)

Women’s Division One: Winner Jaime Tipu (HN); runner-up Aimee Brewster (Squashgym)

Women’s Division Two: Winner Brianna Arthur (Rivercity); runner-up Erana Peeti-Webber (DVKE)

Women’s Division Three: Winner Melia Nielsen (Waipuk); runner-up Poppy Douglas (HB)

Women’s Division Four: Winner Sheree Small (Tararua); runner-up Nicole Mihaere (Waipuk)

Mixed Division One: Winner Mila Alexander (DVKE); runner-up Fergus McKellar (Squashgym)

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Mixed Division Two: Ava Johnson (DVKE); runner-up Marli Neilson (Waipuk)

Dave Murdoch is a part-time photojournalist working for the Bush Telegraph and based at Dannevirke. He has covered any community story telling good news about the district for the past 10 years.


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