Fairfield County Platform Tennis League
2016 Paul Fowler Invitational
February 6, 2016
2015-16 League Highlights FCPTL Board Introductions We have 104 teams from 32 clubs; 6-team D8 added, including 2
new Clubs, Longshore and Rolling Hills Since 2008, 10 new clubs, 26 new teams Potential already for 5 new teams from 5 clubs next year For 13 weekends, 960 people play Paddle tennis in our league; up to
1,500 during the season Including the Tournament, more than 3,400 matches played We run the largest single day Paddle tournament in the country, with
224 entrants – The Paul Fowler Invitational Many thanks to the volunteer Tournament Directors
Board Contacts by Division
President
Steve Larson –
[email protected] Division 1/Scheduling
Tom Kratky –
[email protected] Division 2/Events
Paul Harding –
[email protected] Division 3/Website
Greg Brasher –
[email protected] Division 4/Documents
Scott Hapgood –
[email protected] Division 5/Tournament
Richard Hurst –
[email protected] Division 6&8/Treasurer
Ron Gayda –
[email protected] Division 7/Reporting
Tom Dickson–
[email protected] 2015-16 Division Winners Congratulations to… • • • • • • • •
Division 1 – Darien Town 1.A Division 2 – Woodway CC 2.A Division 3 – Woodway CC 3.B Division 4 – Tokeneke Club 4.B Division 5 – Silver Spring CC 5.A Division 6 – Stamford Yacht Club 6.C Division 7 – Belle Haven Club 7.A Division 8 – Longshore 8.A
This afternoon All Main Draw finals – Wee Burn Country Club D3-7: prompt 2:15 start D1-2: prompt 2:45 start
Backdraw finals – 2:00 start
D1 – Rowayton Paddle Club D2 – Woodway Country Club D3 – Wee Burn Country Club D4 – Darien Country Club D5 – Roxbury Club D6 – Middlesex Club D7 – Lake Club
Finals party at Wee Burn 2:15pm open to all participants, families and friends
2016-17 season Look out for an end-of-season survey seeking your views on further enhancements to the League for the coming season If you are interested in adding a team to the League, please let an FCPTL Board member know Same applies if you intend to withdraw a team from the League Any other thoughts or suggestions, contact a Board member
Other items Thanks to Wee Burn
Thanks to Harrow
Thanks to Core Health
81st APTA Nationals, March 4-6
33rd Wilton Y Open, March 12
Fairfield County Platform Tennis League