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11th April 2024

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Members' Success Stories
Lots of Master Point (and Director) Promotions!

Several members were promoted up the MasterPoint Ranks during the Summer.
Congratulations to all:

  • Arnaud Lelorrain to Advanced Master
  • Pat Hatrell, Lillian Pendle and Pauline Young to District master
  • Mair Boothby, Molly Shorten and Marjori Timmis to Area Master
  • Enid Crampin, Ray Crampin and Yvonne Key to Club Master

Congratulations also to Peter Bushby, promoted to County Director
after gaining a distinction in the training weekend

Last updated : 30th Oct 2019 09:29 GMT
Congratulations to our Club Champions!

Best 5 Results with Different Partners: Frank Gibson

Best 20 Results below County Master: Pat Humphries

Best 20 Results as a Pair: Christine Cooke & John Jeffries

Best 20 Results: Christine Cooke

Last updated : 28th May 2019 17:04 GMT
Master Point Successes

Congratulations Arnaud. Our Club Masterpoints Champion 2018 with 520 earnt at our Club

John was top of all Suffolk County Masters, Masters, and Adv Masters with 3,666

Peter B was top of all Suffolk Regional Masters and 2nd in Suffolk overall with 10,077

Last updated : 7th Mar 2019 09:29 GMT
Christmas present for Robert

Well done Robert for your promotion to Master, a nice little Christmas present!

Last updated : 24th Jan 2019 08:58 GMT
November: £150 for CIN and several Member Promotions!

We raised £150 - well done to all - for CIN and with 1920 results in congratulations to: Arnaud/Peter (68% 14th); Jan/Jean (60% 173rd); Robert/Paul (59% 226th)

Well done also to Linda Thomas for her promotion to Advanced Master, Marjorie Timmis to Club Master, Maureen Guinane to Local Master and Peter Bushby to National Master

Last updated : 10th Dec 2018 08:49 GMT
October's only just started but.....

In the first seven days of October Christine and John came 3rd= of 528 pairs nationally in the Sim Pairs.

Arnaud and Peter also did well (23rd) as did Pat and Betty(51st)

Peter finished a great week by winning the Suffolk Congress Teams at Felixstowe

Last updated : 7th Oct 2018 20:38 GMT
Summer Promotions and Fund-Raising

August saw: John and Shirley Bowey promoted to Area Master, Hilary to Master, and John Jeffries to Advanced Master. Well done to all.

September saw a new departure for Little Clacton. Linda organised an event for Macmillan Cancer and raised over £190 with a little help from her friends. Again very well done and it's great to see the Club tradition of supporting others continuing on so strongly.

Last updated : 4th Oct 2018 20:21 GMT
July SIMS Successes

Well done to everyone for raising £116 to support Kidney Research at Stoke Mandeville.
We had 
four pairs score over 55% nationally: Peter & Arnaud - 62.3% 43rd/898; Con & Linda 59.4% 98th; Daphne & Sandra 56.2% 192nd; and Christine & John 55.5% 212th

In the British Summer Pairs Hilary & Frank came 28th of 476 with 62.3% and Peter & Arnaud finished 76th with 58.5%.

Last updated : 24th Aug 2018 07:58 GMT
Master Point Promotions

Well done to all our members who earnt Master Point promotions in the last year:

  • Arnaud and John Jeffries promoted from County Master to Master
  • Jan, Jean, Kay and Sandra from District Master to Area Master
  • Eileen, Lilian and Nick from Club Master to Area Master
  • John and Shirley Bowley, Mair, Molly, Sarah and Sylvia to Club Master
  • Jennifer and Marjorie to Local Master
Last updated : 24th Aug 2018 07:32 GMT
Congratulations to our 2017/8 Club Champions

Best Individual 
Winner = Arnaud with 61.55%. Runner-Up Janet (61.35). Third Christine (60.7)

Best Below County Master
Winner = Daphne with 55.55%. Runner-Up Sylvia (55.48). Third Molly (55.18)

Best Pair
Winner = Christine & John with 57.15%. 2nd=Janet & Arnaud (56.38). 3rd=Frank & Hilary (55.66)

Best with Five Different Partners
Winner = Linda with 62.93%. Runner-Up Con (61.71). Third Molly (61.56)

Last updated : 15th Apr 2018 07:29 GMT
Well done in RNLI Charity Pairs

Well done everyone for £103 collected! Arnaud & Peter finished 6/1238, with Christine & John 96th, Robert & Paul 163rd and Linda & Michael 194th. Arnaud's Masterpoints won earned him promotion to Master so an extra special well done to him!

Last updated : 23rd Mar 2018 09:08 GMT
Little Clacton Team 8th of 14 in Suffolk!

Well done to Christine, John, Peter & Karen who came 8th of 14 Teams in the Suffolk Club Teams of Four Competition. 

Last updated : 9th Mar 2018 08:43 GMT
70% Reached Twice in February!

Two great scores in February, Pat & Paul achieved a fantastic 70.6% and two week later Arnaud & Janet scored 71.5%.

Last updated : 9th Mar 2018 08:40 GMT
Children in Need Successes

Well done to all for raising £200! Congratulation to Janice & Esther who came 87th of 1995 Pairs with 62.7% and won 554 Master Points.

Also to Linda & Karen with 58.8% & 425 Master Points; Jackie & Tony with 56.6% & 298 Master Points; Peter & Arnaud with 55.8% & 240 Master Points; Robert & Paul with 54.5% & 142 Master Points; Christine & John with 53.7% & 82 Master Points.

We won a total of over 1700 Master Points in the event!

Last updated : 2nd Dec 2017 22:57 GMT
An enjoyable and successful Felixstowe

Well done to Jan & Jean, Yvonne & Sarah, Linda & Frank, Jackie, Robert & Con, and Peter who all played at Felixstowe. Everyone enjoyed their weekend and we had some notable successes:

  • Jan and Jean came 3rd of 17 Pairs in the Sunday section for players below the rank of Disrict Master
  • Robert and Con qualified for the Pairs 'B' Final above some very strong pairs and picked up 0.63 Green Point (equivalent to 63 Master Points won in major events)
  • Linda and Frank (a last minute reserve) came 5th in the Pairs Shield, finishing above two County Pairs to pick up 0.36 Green Point
  • Peter qualified for the Pairs 'A' Final and came 13th of 22 Pairs in that
Last updated : 2nd Oct 2017 06:51 GMT
SIMS Success in July earns Master Promotion

Well done to Linda and Janet for finishing 32nd out of 932 pairs nationally in the Stoke Mandeville Sims.

The achievement was even sweeter for Linda as it will have earned her promotion to Master!

Frank and Hilary also came in the top 10% of the National Field - well done to them!

Last updated : 21st Jul 2017 08:14 GMT
Members Raid Frinton Trophy Cabinet in May

Several of our Members won Trophies at Frinton

Linda won the Malcolm Battye Trophy for bidding and making the most slams in the season

Arnaud won the Tom Dabbs Trophy

and Jackie Saitch and Karen Scott won the Ladies Pairs Cup

 Well done to all of them!

Last updated : 21st Jul 2017 08:13 GMT
April 2017 Achievements
April 2017 Achievements

Congratulations to Hilary                            Congratulations to Peter
and Frank on a fantastic                               on winning the Multiple
Sims 2nd  place Nationally                                             Teams at the
with over 70%!!!!                                                     Norfolk Congress

Last updated : 10th May 2017 14:36 GMT
Member's Successes in March 2017

Jan Turner & Jean Gaffer                                Linda Thomas & Con Mannix                          Peter Bushby                        
Winners of the  Suffolk EABW                        6th of 1216 Nationally in                                  Played for Suffolk A against

Really Easy Pairs with 69.9%!                         Stoke Mandeville Sim Pairs                            Cambridge Uni & won 17-3   

Member's Successes in March 2017
Last updated : 7th Apr 2017 04:01 GMT