Results found by Martin Ireland
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star 2021 Review
On its 20th anniversary 130 Junior and cadet players from afar afield as Cornwall, Jersey, Wales and Scotland attended the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star,... Continue reading
Obituary – Peter Rainford
I am sorry to have to inform you of the recent passing of one of Preston TT Association’s longstanding members, Peter Rainford. Although Peter never... Continue reading
Unique TT Facility Opens in Liverpool
When Kevin McCloud recently nominated his favourite Grand Design of the 20 year series, who would have thought it would be made out of shipping... Continue reading
Pride of Table Tennis Spotlight – Giulio Pontone
Darlington Table Tennis Academy started its journey in 2013 at Longfield Academy with just four tables, by 2015 the club had rapidly outgrown their school... Continue reading
Ping! in the Community launches in Poulton
Volunteers at Vicarage Park Community Centre, Poulton-le-Fylde in Lancashire, have shown what can be done with a few table tennis tables and an enthusiastic group... Continue reading
Champions Challenge – 10th Year Anniversary
This evening on the 10th anniversary of the Champions Challenge, six players and former Closed Singles Champions winners from North West Leagues, will challenge for... Continue reading
NW Pride of Table Tennis Award Winner – Bob Gale
Congratulations to Bob Gale, President of Kendal & District Table Tennis League, who was recently awarded the Table Tennis England North West Contribution to Table... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed Championships – 8/9 June 19
Entry forms are now available for the Lancashire Closed Championships taking place at Garstang TTC, Garstang Community Academy on 8th and 9th June 2019 (CD 26 May 2019).... Continue reading
Under 12 National Cup, Blackpool – 13/14 April 19
The TT England Under 12 National Cup is taking place this weekend at Blackpool Table Tennis Club, based at Blackpool Sports Centre, showcasing some of... Continue reading
Garstang, Preston and Wigan take the medals!
In the final weekend of the National Junior & Cadet League competition held at Garstang TTC on Sunday it was Garstang A who came out... Continue reading
North West Coach of the Year – Graham Coupe
Congratulations to Graham Coupe on receiving the Table Tennis England North West Coach of the Year Award, in recognition of the huge amount of effort... Continue reading
Can you become part of our Umpiring Team #BEPARTOFIT
In the lead up to the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Table Tennis England are looking to recruit new umpires to support events in the North of... Continue reading
Be TT supporting league expansion in Lytham St. Annes
The Lytham St. Annes League were invited to take part in Year 2 of the Be TT (Better Experience) programme in 2018 as a targeted... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 16/17 February 2019
The programme is now available for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star, sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis, taking place at Palatine Leisure Centre, 207 St... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 16/17 Feb (Ext CD 31/1/19)
Entry to the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis taking place on 16/17 February 2019 at Blackpool Sports Centre has been extended to Thu 31st Jan.... Continue reading
English County Schools’ Individual Competitions – North
Entry forms are now available for the following North of England Butterfly National Schools' individual competitions, great events for all schools with four categories: U11, U13, U16 & U19 in boys and girls events.
Liverpool Summer League Success
The Liverpool & District Table Tennis League established a new shorter format Summer League competition, held on a Monday night at Anfield Sport and Community... Continue reading
English County Schools’ Team Competitions – North
Entry forms are now available for the following English County Schools’ team competitions being held in Oct/Nov in the north of England. These are great... Continue reading
National Cadet and Junior Leagues
There is still time for your club, league or school to enter teams into the National Cadet & Junior Leagues with closing dates in mid... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course, Garstang, Lancs – 30 Sept, 18 Nov
Ever thought about becoming a Table Tennis Coach? Now you can, there are still a few places left on the UKCC Level 1 Table Tennis... Continue reading
Sign up to our Level 1 Umpires Course – 1, 22 July
If you want to enjoy table tennis from the best seat in the house, now is the time to enrol on one of our upcoming... Continue reading
New East Lancashire Summer League
A new shorter format summer pairs league has recently started at Hyndburn Table Tennis Centre, home of the East Lancashire Table Tennis League, supported through... Continue reading
Ping! Blackpool – Volunteers Needed
Can you give some time to support PING! Blackpool as a PING! volunteer? PING! is coming back to Blackpool this summer! with 29 table tennis tables placed... Continue reading
Inter Regional Finals – Great North West Result
Fantastic and epic weekend for Team North West at the Inter-Regional Finals at RAF Cosford, where they picked up a massive medal haul and came... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed Championships – 26/27 May 2018 (Ext CD)
Entry forms are now available for the Lancashire Closed Championships taking place at Garstang TTC, Garstang Community Academy on 26th and 27th May 2018 (Ext CD 21/5/18). The... Continue reading
Blackpool Grand Prix 19/20 May – Entry Open
Entries are now open for the Blackpool Grand Prix taking place on 19/20 May at Blackpool Sports Centre in the heart of Blackpool’s Stanley Park... Continue reading
Ping Pong Parlour – Challenge the Champion
On the 10th March Liverpool’s very first Ping Pong Parlour opened in St Johns shopping precinct it has been very popular with passing shoppers dropping... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 17/18 Feb 2018
The programme is now available for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star, sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis, taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre, West Park... Continue reading
English County Schools’ Individual Competitions – North
Entry forms are now available for the following North of England English County Schools’ individual competitions, great events for all schools with four categories: U11,... Continue reading
North Area CPD and UKCC Courses
Table Tennis England – North have the following CPD and UKCC Level 1/2 courses planned for 2018, with more dates to follow. If there isn’t... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star (CD 27/01/18)
Spring is on it way! The STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis is taking place on 17/18 February 2018 at Blackpool Sports Centre. Click here for... Continue reading
English County Schools’ Team Competitions – North
Entry forms are now available for the following North of England English County Schools’ team competitions, great events for all schools with four categories: U11,... Continue reading
UKCC Level 2 Course – Garstang, Lancs
Calling all Level 1 coaches! A UKCC Level 2 Table Tennis Course is being held at at Garstang Community Academy, home of Garstang Table Tennis... Continue reading
Area Staff Contact Details
Please see below updated contact details for Development Department area team staff, following recent internal re organisation. For enquires related to club & league development please... Continue reading
Ping! Liverpool Volunteers Needed
Can you give some time to support PING! Liverpool as a PING! volunteer? PING! is hear again in the City of Liverpool this summer, with 30 outdoor... Continue reading
Blackpool Ping! Volunteers Needed
Can you give some time to support PING! Blackpool as a PING! volunteer? PING! and the national launch is coming to Blackpool this summer! with 29 table tennis tables... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed Championships – 6/7 May
Entry forms are now available for the Lancashire Closed Championships taking place at Garstang TTC, Garstang Community Academy on 6th and 7th May 2017. The event... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 18/19 Feb 2017
The programme is now available for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star, sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis, taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre, West Park... Continue reading
Carlisle TTC opens its doors
Carlisle TTC is now open, sessions based at the Methodist Central Hall, Market Street, Carlisle right in the heart of the town centre, run every... Continue reading
ESTTA County Schools’ – Individual Competitions, North
Entry forms are now being circulated for the following North of England ESTTA County Schools’ Individual competitions. Great events for all schools with four categories: U11, U13,... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course, Garstang, Lancashire – Feb/Apr 17
Ever thought about become a Table Tennis Coach? Now you can by attending a UKCC Level 1 Table Tennis Course at Garstang Community Academy, home of... Continue reading
Tournament Organisers Course
Sunday 18th December 2016 10.30am – 3.30pm Ormesby TTC Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesborough, TS3 8PB Cost: £30 per person This qualification will help to provide... Continue reading
ESTTA County Schools’ Team Competitions
Entry forms are now available for the following North of England ESTTA County Schools’ Team competitions, great events for all schools with four categories: U11,... Continue reading
Taste of Table Tennis at Lancashire Care NHS
As part of a Table Tennis England nationwide programme bringing Table Tennis to the workplace, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust recently held a table tennis taster day at... Continue reading
Public Health England (NW) – Loop at Work Taster Day
Table Tennis England in partnership with Lancashire Sport delivered a Loop at Work taster day today at County Hall, Preston for 11 PHE NW staff, who... Continue reading
North Area Coaches CPD day – 25 Sept
A North Area Coaches CPD day, delivered by Sally Shutt (UKCC L4) North Area Coaching Development Officer, focusing on progressing players from beginners to competition... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course – Blackpool (CD ext 19/9/16)
A UKCC Level 1 Table Tennis Course will be taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre on: Day 1 – 24th September 2016 Day 2 –... Continue reading
Where to play Table Tennis in and around Liverpool
Looking for somewhere to play Table Tennis in and around Liverpool? check out the new mobile friendly map.
VETTS Rating Tournament, Liverpool – 9th July
A tournament being run by the Veterans English Table Tennis Society is taking place at Greenbank Academy in Liverpool, on 9th July. It’s a ratings event for... Continue reading
French players visit to Hyndburn TTC, Accrington
France came to enjoy the area and play table tennis; a cultural, social and sporting enterprise. The sport of Table Tennis is what has brought... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed Championships
The Lancashire Closed Table Tennis Championships were held at Garstang Community Academy Sports Hall over the Saturday & Sunday, 14th & 15th May 2016. It... Continue reading
PING! Liverpool Volunteers
Can you give some time to support PING! Liverpool as a PING! volunteer? PING! is coming back to the City of Liverpool this summer, with 30... Continue reading
Active Blackpool Table Tennis sessions
The first Active Blackpool table tennis sessions started today with a great turnout of 21! Sessions are provided for people who suffer some form of long term... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed Championships, 14/15 May 2016
Entry forms are now available for the Lancashire Closed Championships taking place at Garstang Community Academy on 14th and 15th May 2016. The event includes Cadet,... Continue reading
Mini Business Games, Liverpool
Table Tennis was one of five sports to be included in a workplace event at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Liverpool Airport, aimed at promoting fitness... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 13/14 Feb 2016
The competition programme is now available for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star, sponsored by Thorntons Sports taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre, West Park Drive, Blackpool... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star (CD 23/1/16)
The Big One is back! The STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star sponsored by Thornton’s Table Tennis is taking place on 13/14 February 2016 at Blackpool Sports Centre. Click here for... Continue reading
Yorkshire Reg. Training Assessment Day, 6 Feb
Yorkshire Regional Committee invites all Yorkshire players Under 18, 15, 13 and 11 years of age to a Regional Training Assessment Day on Saturday 6th February 2016... Continue reading
Pupils celebrate South Yorkshire Schools title
South Yorkshire held its annual Schools individual championships at the English Institute of Sport on Tuesday organised by the English Schools Table Tennis Association South Yorkshire secretary Shaun Alvey with support from the Albert Premier table tennis club based in Sheffield. The event attracted 80 entries from across South Yorkshire.
English Schools’ County Individual Competitions – North
Entry forms are now being circulated for the following North of England ESTTA County Schools’ Individual competitions. Great events for all schools with four categories: U11, U13,... Continue reading
Coach Education CPD Days, North
Three Coach Education CPD days are being held in the North of England during January to March with a focus on new ideas to help deliver engaging... Continue reading
Training Seminar for New Umpires, Blackpool 17th Jan 2016
Do you have anyone in your club or league that might be interested in becoming a County Umpire? Table Tennis England are looking to increase the... Continue reading
English Schools’ County Team Competitions
Entry forms are being circulated for the following North of England ESTTA County Schools Team competitions, great events for all schools with four categories: U11, U13,... Continue reading
Coach Education CPD Days
Two Coach Education CPD days are being held in the North of England during August and September, the first linking in with an excellent opportunity... Continue reading
PING! at Camp and Furness
Great start to the PING! Liverpool Workplace Challenge last Friday night, at Camp and Furnace in the heart of Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. More photos. We... Continue reading
PING! Liverpool 2015 is here!
Click here to view all the photos from the day. The 2015 launch of PING! Liverpool was staged in the prestigious Liverpool One shopping complex... Continue reading
Lancashire Closed TT Championship Results
Paul Cicchelli – Open Singles Winner The Lancashire Closed Table Tennis Championships were held at Garstang Community Academy over the weekend of 30th/31st May 2015. A... Continue reading
Sainsbury’s School Games 2015 – Volunteers
Volunteers from the North West are currently being sought to undertake a variety of roles at the 2015 Sainsbury’s School Games taking place at Manchester... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course – Sheffield
A UKCC 1 Table Tennis Course has been organised to take place in Sheffield on 13th June, 27th June and the 25th, July (Closing date 29/05/15). The... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course – Liverpool
A UKCC Level 1 Coaching Course will be held at Ian Robinson Sports Centre Liverpool L23 0QP on the 26th April, 17th May and 31st May 2015 (closing... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 14-15 March
The programme is now available for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star, sponsored by Thorntons Sports taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre, West Park Drive,... Continue reading
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star closing date 21 Feb
STIGA Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 14/15 March 2015 Blackpool Sports Centre Click here for a copy of the entry form (Closing Date 21/02/15). The... Continue reading
Training Seminar for New Umpires – 17 Jan
Do you have anyone in your club or league that might be interested in becoming a County Umpire? Table Tennis England are looking to increase the... Continue reading
Northern Area CPD Days (15/16 Nov spaces still available)
Coaches from Leeds, Keighley, Hull, Skipton and Halifax gathered at Keighley Table Tennis Centre on Sunday for an informative and enjoyable CPD day with Northern... Continue reading
Northern Area Coach Education CPD Days
There are still places left on the following Northern Area CPD days, book your place now. Following the three successful CPD days held earlier this... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star – Results
110 junior and cadet players from afar afield as Southampton and Scotland recently attended the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star held at Blackpool Sports Centre,... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star Open
The draw is now available for the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star being held at Blackpool Sports Centre on 17/18 May. Stiga Blackpool Junior 4... Continue reading
UKCC Level 1 Course – Sheffield CD 10/1/14
Live in Yorkshire or the North West and thinking of taking that UKCC coaching certificate in 2014? Cross it off your list early and book... Continue reading
Weatherby Junior 2 Star Open Table Tennis Championships
The inaugural Weatherby Junior 2 Star table-tennis competition commences at Palatine Leisure Centre, Blackpool on the weekend of the 14/15 December 2013 with some of... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool 4* Results
131 Junior and cadet players from afar afield as London and Scotland recently attended the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star held at Blackpool Sports Centre,... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star Preview
Alec Ward Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star Blackpool Sports Centre, West Park Drive – 18/19 May 2013. The Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star re-emerges this... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star Draw
Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star – 18/19 May 2013 Click here for the draw for the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star taking place at Blackpool Sports... Continue reading
Stiga Blackpool 2 Star Results – 22 April 2012
The last event of the Blackpool Table Tennis season provided some great results for players in the Stiga Blackpool Junior 2 Star, held at Palatine... Continue reading
YST Step Into Sport Camp 2012
As part of an innovative Youth Sport Trust programme the ETTA delivered a taste of the Young Official Award course to 103 young people attending... Continue reading
Youth Sport Trust Conference 2012
The ETTA and English Schools TTA held a joint stand at the Youth Sport Trust Conference held at Telford on 8/9 February aimed at Head... Continue reading
Wigan Athletic pip Arsenal for the FPUC title
Young table tennis stars representing Wigan Athletic reversed their football club’s loss to Arsenal this afternoon by narrowly clinching the title of Fred Perry Table... Continue reading
Fred Perry Urban Cup Finals – 3 Dec 2011
The Fred Perry Urban Cup is a nationwide Table Tennis team competition, aimed at a grassroots level of participation within major towns and inner city... Continue reading
Sainsbury’s UK School Games on 4oD
See coverage from this year’s Sainsbury’s UK School Games on Channel 4oD: http://www.channel4.com/programmes/uk-school-games/4od, Table Tennis coverage is 15:45 minutes into the programme.
International Primary Schools’ Champs 2011
Gold for English Schools’ Boys The England boys’ team (Hugo Pang, Tom Jarvis, Josh Bennett and Jamie Dignum) cruised through the opposition from Guernsey, Ireland,... Continue reading
Butterfly National School Team Championships
U19 Girls Team Champions 2010 Who will lift the ESTTA Trophies? Who will be crowned Butterfly National School Team Champions? Come along and join us... Continue reading
Fred Perry Urban Cup Results & Photos
Twenty table tennis teams of 2 boys and 2 girls representing the Premier League football clubs involved in the Premier League 4 Sport programme, competed... Continue reading
What is the Fred Perry Urban Cup?
The Fred Perry Urban Cup is a nationwide Table Tennis team competition, aimed at a grassroots level of participation within major towns and inner city... Continue reading
Fred Perry Urban Cup 2011
Darius Knight and Former England International and Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn, took part in a media launch today at the Emirates Stadium promoting the finals... Continue reading
Young Officials Award
The Table Tennis England Young Officials Award has been produced in partnership with the Youth Sport Trust. Its main aim is to encourage more young... Continue reading
Young Officials Award – The Gunners TTC
Twelve young people from the Gunners Table Tennis Club, based at St Aloysius College, Highgate, London linked to the Arsenal Premier League 4 Sport programme,... Continue reading
Sainsbury’s UK School Games on TV
The Sainsbury’s UK School Games came to a close yesterday and ended what has been a marvellous three days of competition In the North East... Continue reading
Sainsbury’s UK School Games start with a Bang
The Gateshead International Stadium played host to a spectacular Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Sainsbury’s UK School Games which is being held in Gateshead, Newcastle... Continue reading
2010 Sainsbury’s UK School Games Teams Announced
60 of England’s most promising players have been selected to represent one of five English regional squads competing against teams from Scotland, Northern Ireland and... Continue reading