Moore & Teare Win Port Erin Cup Mixed Doubles
Port Erin Cup Winners 2024 - James Teare & Jenny Moore
Photo: Mark FinlayThe Port Erin Cup Mixed Doubles was held at Breagle Glen on Sunday afternoon.
Marown had three pairs lose out at the quarter final stage with Clare Cooper and Sid Bolton defeated 19-21 to Ballaugh pair Maria and Mark Dimsdale, Lyn Bolton and Peter Jones lost out 15-21 to Marown club mates Debbie Leece and Neil Withers. Rebecca Teare and Paul Dunn just lost out 20-21 to home greener Caroline Whitehead and Kevin Firth (Douglas), whilst Shirley and Gordon Corrin (Peel) were beaten 12-21 by Jenny Moore and James Teare (South Ramsey).
The semi-finals saw the Dimsdale’s edge home 21-20 against Leece and Withers to reach their first final, whilst Moore and Teare eased through with a 21-14 win over Whitehead and Firth.
The final was all one way traffic as the more experienced pairing of Moore and Teare kept their opponents down to two scoring ends securing a 21-9 victory.
Thanks were given to the club members for their help throughout the competition and Ed Benson for preparing the green.
