Stewartry Ladies clinch title

The Stewartry ladies went into their away match against the 2013 champions Dalbeattie knowing a win would give them the title. Dalbeattie started strong with Maureen and Liz taking the first match against Charlotte and Kirsten  6-3, 6-4 but Stewartry Ladies Eileen and Faith levelled the match with a good win 6-2, 6-0 against Pamela and Shona. With all to play for Stewartry ladies pushed on to win both the final matches 6-4, 6-2 and 6-4, 6-4. This results gives Stewartry the title which has been in Dalbeattie hands for at least the previous 4 years. Well done ladies.

Standings of Ladies League
Points Played Rubbers Sets Sets % Games
1 Stewartry CSC 9 5 15 5 32 12 72.7% 216 130
2 Dumfries 3 4 8 8 18 17 51.4% 153 137
3 Dalbeattie 2 3 4 8 8 16 33.3% 87 126
4 Beechgrove 0 2 1 7 2 15 11.8%

In the gents league Dalbeattie recorded back to back wins away to Kirkcudbright 4-0 and Dumfries C 3-1, these results guaranteed a top 4 finish before the season split. Elsewhere Moffat recorded a good away victory at Kirkcudbright taking the match 4-0 which still leaves them with a slim outside chance of a top four finish. Second place Stewartry entertained third place Dumfries B and gained a good victory winning 3-1.

D & G Men’s Doubles League 2014