...by 242-197 to record their 32nd victory in this fixture which goes back to 1949. Captained by Ian Jackson, the Past gained a small lead in the Singles thanks to Andy Pringle, Brian Elfick, Malcolm Reid and Iain de Weymarn. In the Doubles the Present side of Jones & Brubert, Ladak and Ashok, Dewhurst and Kelly, Walter & Compton won 7 of the 16 matches but the pairings of Pringle & Elfick, Reid & Jackson, Gribble & de Weymarn and Wilkinson & Robinson gradually extended the Past's lead.

Posted on 25/02/2009