The two days which were run in conjunction with the Sir John Hunt and Plymstock Partnership with tremendous support from Devon LTA and the Devonshire saw over 1300 games of Tennis being played. Monday’s matches were supported by 10 outstanding leaders from from Sir John Hunt Community Sports College with Tuesday Matches being supported by a team from All Saints Academy.
The results for the Year 3/4 Competition were;
1st - Compton with 875 points
2nd - Hyde Park A with 728
3rd - Keyham Barton with 661 points.
And Tuesdays Year 5/6 competition were;
1st - Compton 977
2nd - St Peters 842
3rd - Hyde Park 808.
As well as being a competition it was also a fantastic opportunity to target students for talent ID programmes and over 20 letters inviting students to try free taster sessions at the Devonshire were distributed to students that showed potential to develop in the sport.
Mike Carpenter, Sir John Hunt School Sport Partnership Development Manager said, “I would like to thank everyone who was involved in the two days especially Richard Stafford from the Devonshire, Georgina Loosemore from Devon LTA, the teachers from the primary schools who supported, umpired and coached their teams leading and the fantastic leaders from the secondary schools.”
