Wales on the road...

Keep up to date with what`s going on in Brazil, Belarus and Sheffield this weekend on twitter @walesTT and our website and this page of course....

Glasgow 2014 ticket sales

The 1st phase Of public sale of tickets for CWG Glasgow 2014 ends 16th September 2013. Get your application in to avoid disappointment. There is an opportunity in phase 2 however demand is high.

Wales at World Events this week....

follow Charlotte in Brazil and Angharad/Megan Phillips in Belarus throughout this week on www.ittf.com

Wales take on the UK

The UK School Games start tomorrow in Sheffield and Wales are hoping to bring back the medals. Conor Edwards, Ryan Oyler, Jac Jenkins and Chris Griffiths will do their best in the boys event as will Kate Roberts, Soffi Jenkins, Laura Edwards and Beth Roberts in the girls category. Lawrence John, Cellan Hall and Ashley Wray represent Wales in the disability events.

Follow their progress on twitter @walesTT, and on the UK School Games website www.2013schoolgames.com

Affiliation

Affiliation to TTW can now be arranged in the following ways;

1.For individuals who prefer to apply direct to TTW by going to:

https://memberdesq.imgstg.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=main&OrgID=10341

Before using the new system existing members applying direct and not through their club/league first need their individual user name and password – to obtain this simply email; ttwmembership@outlook.com. (Brand new members who have not previously affiliated will set up a new registration and will have a user name and password automatically allocated)

2.By posting a cheque for the £12 fee to The General Manager, High Winds, St Marys Hill, Vale of Glamorgan, CF35 5ED. Please provide full name, address, email address, if any and date of birth. Please also supply a stamped self-addressed envelope if no email address is supplied. Cheques payable to TTAW.

Licences

Similarly licences can be obtained as follows;

1.For individuals who wish to apply direct to TTW by using our new online system following the same link above. Again before using the system existing members first need their individual user name and password – to obtain this simply email; ttwmembership@outlook.com as above. (Again brand new members who have not previously affiliated will set up a new registration and will have a user name and password automatically allocated)

2.By posting a cheque for the £12.50 fee to The General Manager, Table Tennis Wales, High Winds, St Marys Hill, Vale of Glamorgan, CF35 5ED – cheques payable to TTAW please. Please provide full name address any email address and date of birth. Please also supply a stamped self-addressed envelope if no email address is supplied.

Either way it costs £24.50

Table Tennis Wales 200 club winners - August & September 2013

August

1st – Mrs M Thomas

2nd- Tim Evans

3rd – Ron Davies

September

1st – Mr M Lewis

2nd – Ms E Winder

3rd – Mrs H Howell.

Updated Rankings

Go to www.ttaw.co.uk/ranking to get the latest and up to date Welsh rankings

Junior Masters Draw Sunday 25th Aug, 10am

Junior Masters 2013

Boys Group 1 - Conor Edwards, Jac Jenkins, Dylan Lewis, Ashley Perry, Ryan Lo

Boys Group 2 - Ryan Oyler, Chris Griffiths, Callum Evans, Macauley Morgan, Liam Winder

• Top 2 in each group play 1-4 places [semi finals] • 3rd & 4th play for 5-8 places • 5th play for 9-10 places

All matches are best of 5

Girls Round Robin Beth Roberts, Laura Edwards, Kate Roberts, Charlotte Slye, Buddog James, Lauren Stacey, Anna Hursey

2013 TTW awards

Images from the TTW awards in Bridgend on 28th July

A write up is here http://www.ttaw.co.uk/news/2013/07/ttw-awards-2013-0

48hrs

Just 2 days remain until the winners are announced at the TTW awards in Bridgend. Categories include Volunteer of the year, young coach of the year, player of the year, club of the year and many more.... The event starts at 1pm with Mike Marsden's band the Dragon puppets. A casino table will open for players to have some fun throughout.... See you there, remember your ticket....

Anna in Burton 2*

Burton 2 star 21.07.2013: Anna Hursey played well and came runner up in the under 11's, won four matches and lost one, to Katie Holt. Visit twitter - @walesTT

Medal for sure

Charlotte Carey has won a European Youth medal for sure but the colour is still yet to be determined. The Ebbw Vale youngster and partner Kim Vermaas (Holland) will play Balint (Romania) and Trosman (Israel) today to see if they enter the final. Regardless of the outcome of the match a medal will be returning to Wales, the first since Adam Robertson won a singles Silver some years ago. Follow the results on twitter - @walesTT or on www.ettu.org for live updates

Lyon Trip

Well done to Greg Price and Joseph Roberts on their recent Lyon EuroKids adventure. The training was intense and Joseph had the chance to practice with ex-Olympic Gold winner Zhang Yingyin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_Kc6Q4LHzg

https://plus.google.com/photos/106728086669745107929/albums/5900031221897930609?authkey=CKPV642hxcS8bQ#photos/106728086669745107929/albums/5900031221897930609?authkey=CKPV642hxcS8bQ

Not many tickets available

With just under 2 weeks until the TTW host their annual awards there are few tickets remaining. Please act now to avoid disappointment. See www.ttaw.co.uk for details on how to get tickets.

EYC 2013 Ostrava

Follow the action in Ostrava on http://ftp.vitesseonline.it/Ettu/EYC2013/index.html

ETTU Rankings

The following Players have rankings on the ETTU list:

Cadet Boys: Jac #125, Callum #198

Junior Girls: Charlotte #30, Nicole #246

Junior Boys: Conor #198, Lewis #274

ETTU Conference 2013

Cardiff will host the ETTU conference in December 2013. Check www.ttaw.co.uk where you'll see an information sheet

TTW Awards - Update

More than 50% of tickets have been reserved for the Awards with just under 3 weeks remaining. Drop and email to coaching@ttaw.co.uk and reserve the tickets and then pay for them by cheque. You will get the tickets (adult & Child) emailed to you for the night

Liverpool GP Entry Form

http://etta.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Liverpool-GP-Tees-Sport-17-08-13.pdf

200 club

TTAW 200 Club winners July

1st Ms Lynne Evans 2nd Mr R Bishop 3rd Ms Claire Flannagan

30% of Awards Tickets gone

30% of tickets were sold on day 1 of them being made available. Today its likely with more webpage posts that number will be higher, so act now to reserve yours. Adults are £4 and children (under 16) are free. Contact coaching@ttaw.co.uk

Visit www.ttaw.co.uk for all the info and nomination forms

Live Streaming available this weekend in Douglas

Live streaming will be on 4 show courts this weekend for the International Senior Schools in Isle of Man. Check out www.ttaw.co.uk for more information on where to look for the webpage. Follow your players on twitter with us - @walesTT

(Picture - Nicole Hall - hoping for more trophies this weekend at the ISS Champs)

90,000 hits

Soon the 100,000 mark will be passed and the NCM blog will show how popular it has become

Camp for ISS players

The 2 day camp is in full swing with all the players going to Isle of Man in action today and tomorrow in Sport Wales National Centre. The draw is now out and all players are ready to take on the best the schools event has to offer. Results are always on @walesTT

Cardiff City TTC Event

Here are the final positions for the event last weekend:

U - 11 1 Joseph Roberts 2 Lauren Stacey 3 Anna Hursey 4 Suyash Agarwal 5 Kavin Durai

U-13 1 Joseph Roberts 2 Raja Gulim 3 Joe Williams 4 Advait Nair 5 Anna Hursey 6 Thomas Hunter 7 Mohammed Kadir 7 Alex Doughty 9 Shaili Kadambande

U-15 1 Marc Castro 2 Huw Standen 3 Macauley Morgan 4 Pouyan Javanmard 5 Martin Alldrick

U-18 1 Macauley Morgan 2 Tom Goodall 3 Peyman Mollaei 4 Huw Standen 5 Pouyan Javanmard 6 Martin Alldrick

Just Give a Little....

On August 19th Pink Pong will be in Cardiff to celebrate table tennis whilst raising money for cancer patients. You can donate here http://www.justgiving.com/pinkpongwales

Also people can text WALE50 £1,£2,£3,£4,£5,£6,£7,£8,£9,£10 to 70071 on your mobile phones

Anytime you want to set up a page for a charity event in your clubs, set up as Cancer Research UK and then link to pink pong team via - https://www.justgiving.com/teams/PinkPongUK

Volunteer Opportunity

The Community Games, in association with Street Games, are taking place on August 21st at Cardiff Metropolitan University and TTW are searching for volunteers for the event. Please feel free to contact coaching@ttaw.co.uk for more information about the event

European Youth Champs draw

Junior Boys - England, Ukraine, Norway & Armenia

Junior Girls - Belgium, Lithuania, Switzerland & Israel

Cadet Boys - Israel, Luxembourg & Armenia

Cadet Girls - Belgium, Spain and Luxembourg

News

Check the news www.ttaw.co.uk

George dining with some Legends

George Evans sat and had dinner with several legends whilst at the European Vets Championships in Bremen last week (photo: Jan Ove Waldner, Mikkael Applegren, Steffan Fetzner)

TTW Annual Awards 2013 - Bridgend

Please visit www.ttaw.co.uk

for the nomination form for the awards on 28th July in Bridgend. Tickets on sale soon....

Dates to be aware of

The following flyers are out here to help you know when there are important Cricket and Rugby dates in Cardiff so you know about increased traffic and less carpark spaces at the centre. It will also help with some road closures that occur when large matches take place at the Millennium Stadium

Parents Evening 31st May 6-9pm

Invite parents have the chance to meet National Coach Ryan Jenkins to discuss the TTW programme, players sessions and International tournaments on May 31st 6-9pm in Cardiff. Emails have gone to the players parents so please reply quickly. Thanks