COUNTY BOROUGH OF BLAENAU GWENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORTH GWENT TABLE TENNIS CENTRE PRESENTS THE 20th

ANNUAL TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT ABERTILLERY SPORTS CENTRE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SITE, ALMA STREET, ABERTILLERY, GWENT NP13 1QD TEL: 01495 212206 JUNIOR AND CADET EVENTS ON SUNDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 2012
The event will be played on blue cornilleau tables. There are changing rooms and showers located adjacent to the Sports Hall, but the organisers cannot take responsibility for clothing and valuables left on the premises during the day. There is a caf open for hot/cold drinks and refreshments. Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners-up in each event. Confirmation of receipt of entry and playing schedules will be sent to competitors by e-mail. Directions to the venue can be provided on request.

REGULATIONS
1. 2. 3. The Tournament will be played under I.T.T.F. and T.T.A.W. regulations. All matches shall be the best of five games up to 11 points. All matches shall be controlled by an umpire whose decision shall be final on points of fact. The referee's decision shall be final on points of law. Players will be required to umpire some matches. Players must report to the controller on arrival and obtain permission to leave the hall thereafter. Players not in attendance at the appointed time may be scratched from the event. Attention is drawn to the current rules of the I.T.T.F. and the T.T.A.W. concerning red and black bat covering and the use of toxic free adhesives. Players are required to wear rubber sole shoes, the soles of which must not be black. Other clothing shall be in accordance with I.T.T.F. Regulations 4.22. Players are expected to wear shorts or skirts and shirts which are not white in colour. Permission will be required for any participants to play in tracksuit bottoms. The organisers do not take responsibility for any players or spectators in the event of an accident. Match results will be submitted for inclusion in the T.T.A.W. computer ranking system. This is a T.T.A.W. Grand Prix event. Entrants must hold a current players licence issued by the T.T.A.W. or their National Association. Single Tournament Licences are available from the T.T.A.W.

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ENTRY FORMS MUST BE SENT WITH REMITTANCE TO GERALD WATKINS, 100, GLYN TERRACE, TREDEGAR, GWENT NP22 4JB. ALL CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS MUST BE MADE PAYABLE TO NORTH GWENT TABLE TENNIS CENTRE CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES - SATURDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT GERALD WATKINS ON 01495 723362

COUNTY BOROUGH OF BLAENAU GWENT INVITATION TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT SUNDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 2012 Event No. 1 2 3 4 Event Junior Girls Singles Junior Boys Singles Cadet Girls Cadet Boys Fee 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 Enclosed

TOTAL Surname: Forename: Address: __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Post Code: __________________________________________________

Tel. No: Date of Birth:

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E-Mail___________________________________________________________

If a member of the T.T.A.W.

State Licence Number:

______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ____________________

State which local league or community club through which affiliated: If not a member of the T.T.A.W. state name of National Association State English County, League or Club for whom qualified:

State any National/County Ranking in England, Wales or National Association: ___________________

No entries will be accepted unless the following undertaking is signed: I, agree to observe the regulations of the tournament and the venue premises, to abide by the decisions of the referee and to fulfil the schedule of play arranged for me unless prevented by circumstances beyond my control and accepted by the referee. Signed : ____________________________________________ Date_____________________

ANY FORMS RECEIVED WITHOUT ENTRY FEES WILL BE IGNORED CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES SATURDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 2012 Entrants for the Junior Events must be under 18 at 31st December 2012. Entrants for the Cadet Events must be under 15 at 31st December 2012.