The Vernon Weaver Championships bring together the winning club teams from the district leagues to play off to find the County champions.
In the ladies semi finals, Torquay defeated Barnstaple Tarka 4-0 whilst Teign Valley had a very close encounter with The Devonshire winning 30-29 on a countback of games, In the Men’s semi finals Victoria Park beat Teign Valley 4-0 whilst Westward Ho! battled with Tavistock eventually losing 4-6 on sets. It was nice to see representatives of Devon County’s juniors and Veterans on court together in these matches.
The finals were played in the afternoon. In the ladies event a strong Torquay team retained their title losing only one set all day.
The Men’s Final again produced some very high quality tennis and was won convincingly by Victoria Park beating Tavistock 4-0
Thanks to Tarka Tennis Centre for their hospitality and to Sue Hunter (Chairman of the North Devon League ) for presenting the trophies.
Winning Teams – Men Victoria Park, Ladies Torquay
Sue Hunter (Chairman NDLTA), Marian Vinall (Referee)