ETTU Eurokids Camp

Jac Jenkins and Laura Edwards will go to Sierra Nevada, Spain for a 6 day camp/tournament with the ETTU in October

Naomi Owen has been selected for and will travel to Lusanne, Switzerland for the Swiss Open in November

Josh trains with Irish

Josh Jenkins was invited over to Dublin to train with UCD, Dublin University, this week and I have had great reports of him. He is looking in fine form for the SUKSG next week.

Well Done Josh

Summer Programme

The summer programme has now ended with some fantastic work complete.

We had various training partners from Ireland, London, Scotland, Essex, Southampton and Bristol to help us improve

It has put us in good shape to face our British opponents at the UK School Games next week in England's North East

Betty on BBC website

http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/southwestwales/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8898000/8898061.stm

article on Betty Grey

Player of the month - August

See on the left side of the page for the new P.O.M

Liverpool GP - Day 2

Double win for Wales

After Lee Morgan and Conor Edwards won yesterday in their bands it was up to the seniors to follow. Ryan Jenkins and Naomi Owen duly obliged with wins against Gavin Rumgay (3-0) and Lauren Spink (3-1) respectively.

Full reports on both days on www.etta.co.uk

liverpool GP

Great results today in Liverpool GP

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Training in Hungary

Preparation for the UK School Games, European Championships and the Commonwealth Games is on track with a fantastic training camp in Budapest, Hungary.
With dozens of practice partners on offer plus the chance to play friendly matches it is the ideal setting for us to be in tip-top condition. The weather is hot and humid and the conditions are ideal for what we can expect in Delhi in 5 weeks time.

Practice matches to date:

MEN: Wales B lost to Budapest B 3-15
(Patrick, Dan and Lee all won 1 match each)

WOMEN: Wales beat Solfvadhort S.C. 10-8
(Chloe won 3, Angharad, Megan and Charlotte won 2. Megan and Charlotte won their doubles)

TT on the radio with Roy Noble

The Commonwealth Games Team was announced by Roy Noble on his radio show on the 9th August when he spoke to Charlotte Carey at the Eisteddford in Ebbw Vale.

Move the Bar to 10 mins 30 seconds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00tcqpk/Roy_Noble_09_08_2010/

Top 12 Result

Full report on www.ttaw.co.uk

Final Placings

1 Ryan Jenkins, 2 Yongbo Zhang, 3 Steve Gertsen, 4 Dan O'Connell
5 Patrick Thomas, 6 Aled Howells, 7 Owen Clutterbuck, 8 Ryan Flood
9 Josh Jenkins, 10 Nick Brown, 11 Dean Cundy, 12 Ceri James

Welsh Squads Announced for 2010/2011

Academy sessions are taking place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday throughout the day in Cardiff with the 'A' squad on a Tuesday evening 5-8pm and the 'B' group on Wednesday from 6-8pm
COE sessions will happen in the regions (Cardiff, Swansea, Wrexham and Rhondda on Monday evenings)
Thursday evening will allow the 'Academy' players to access another session to add to their workload:

A Squad Players - Stephen Jenkins, Nick Brown, Patrick Thomas, Ceri James, Lee Morgan, Cameron Thomas, Dean Cundy, Lewis Williams, Josh Jenkins, Chris Griffiths, Conor Edwards, Ryan Oyler, Paul Karabardak, Charlotte Carey, Chloe Thomas, Hannah Avery, Nicole Hall, Stevie Grech, Megan Phillips & Angharad Phillips.

B Squad Players - Alex Prosser, Ashley Stavrakis, Jac Jenkins, Max Clews, Liam Winder, Ethan Lewis, Steve Fawkes, Liam Hale, Callum Evans, Jared Parsons, Stefan Jeczalik, Thomas Heyden, Laura Edwards, Sharlene Williams, Romy Killick, Caitlin Williams, Beth Roberts, Laura Price, Carys Webster, Sadie Edwards & Naomi James

Top 12 Draw

Two groups have been allocated for the Men's top 12 event next Sunday in the Jubilee Hall at Sport Wales National Centre

Group A - Ryan Jenkins, Steve Gertsen, Ceri James, Owen Clutterbuck and Josh Jenkins
Group B - Patrick Thomas, Dan O'Connell, Aled Howells, Dean Cundy and Nick Brown

Wildcards - Ryan Flood has been drawn in Gp'A' and Yongbo Zhang Gp'B'....

Play starts at 10am

Ashley's Profile

Ashley Stavrakis is the player profile for the month on the left hand side of the page for August

European Team Announced

see TTAW website for the full details

www.ttaw.co.uk