Trans Tasman Challenge 2004

Played at the Wairarapa A & P Showgrounds, Clareville

The second Trans-Tasman test between New Zealand and Australia was played at the conclusion of the Masterton mid-Winter Doubles at Clareville.

Results

Monday 7 June 2004

Round 1

Dirk Winnie 9, Patrick Dufresne 13
Murray Porter 13, Ryma Terbah 6
Geoff Greer 9, Clifford Edouard 13
Denise Bavidge 6, Jean-Claude Dufroux 13
Niau Ruta 13, Karen Leconte 10
Ron Sandilands 13, Tatiana Terbah 8
Michael Rocks 9, Michael Lacase 13
Sharon Cannon 4, Pierre Bommarito 13

Progress score: New Zealand 3, Australia 5

Round 2 - Singles

Dirk Winnie 10, Ryma Terbah 13
Murray Porter 13, Patrick Dufresne 10
Geoff Greer 13, Jean-Claude Dufroux 7
Denise Bavidge 7, Clifford Edouard 13
Niau Ruta 13, Tatiana Terbah 7
Ron Sandilands 11, Karen Leconte 13
Michael Rocks 13, Pierre Bommarito 12
Sharon Cannon 7, Michael Lacase 13

Progress score: New Zealand 7, Australia 9

Round 3 - Doubles

Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 13, Ryma Terbah/Tatiana Terbah 5
Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 13, Patrick Dufresne/Karen Leconte 7
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer 3, Pierre Bommarito/Jean-Claude Dufroux 13
Sharon Cannon/Dirk Winnie 0, Clifford Edouard/Michael Lacase 13

Progress score: New Zealand 11, Australia 13

Round 4 - Doubles

Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 5, Patrick Dufresne/Karen Leconte 13
Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 13, Ryma Terbah/Tatiana Terbah 5
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer 0, Clifford Edouard/Michael Lacase 13
Sharon Cannon/Dirk Winnie 5, Pierre Bommarito/Jean-Claude Dufroux 13

Progress score: New Zealand 13, Australia 19

Round 5 - Triples & Reserve Singles

Sharon Cannon/Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 13, Pierre Bommarito/Clifford Eduoard/Karen Leconte 4
Denise Bavidge/Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 13, Patrick Dufresne/Michael Lacase/Tatiana Terbah 6
Dirk Winnie 13, Jean-Claude Dufroux 9
Geoff Greer 13, Ryma Terbah 11

Progress score: New Zealand 21, Australia 19

Round 6 - Triples & Reserve Singles

Sharon Cannon/Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 4, Patrick Dufresne/Michael Lacase/Tatiana Terbah 13
Denise Bavidge/Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 6, Pierre Bommarito/Clifford Eduoard/Karen Leconte 13
Dirk Winnie 11, Ryma Terbah 13
Geoff Greer 8, Jean-Claude Dufroux 13

Progress score: New Zealand 21, Australia 27

Tuesday 8 June 2004

Round 7 - Singles

Dirk Winnie 10, Clifford Edouard 13
Murray Porter 9, Jean-Claude Dufroux 13
Geoff Greer 9, Patrick Dufresne 13
Denise Bavidge 10, Ryma Terbah 13
Niau Ruta 9, Michael Lacase 13
Ron Sandilands 13, Pierre Bommarito 9
Michael Rocks 13, Karen Leconte 5
Sharon Cannon 13, Tatiana Terbah 8

Progress score: New Zealand 24, Australia 32

Round 8 - Singles

Dirk Winnie 8, Jean-Claude Dufroux 13
Murray Porter 7, Clifford Edouard 13
Geoff Greer 13, Ryma Terbah 12
Denise Bavidge 2, Patrick Dufresne 13
Niau Ruta 13, Pierre Bommarito 11
Ron Sandilands 8, Michael Lacase 13
Michael Rocks 12, Tatiana Terbah 13
Sharon Cannon 12, Karen Leconte 13

Progress score: New Zealand 26, Australia 38

Round 9 - Doubles

Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 11, Pierre Bommarito/Jean-Claude Dufroux 13
Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 13, Clifford Edouard/Michael Lacase 1
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer 13, Ryma Terbah/Tatiana Terbah 2
Sharon Cannon/Dirk Winnie 4, Patrick Dufresne/Karen Leconte 13

Progress score: New Zealand 30, Australia 42

Round 10 - Doubles

Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 13, Clifford Edouard/Michael Lacase 9
Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 13, Pierre Bommarito/Jean-Claude Dufroux 6
Denise Bavidge/Geoff Greer 13, Patrick Dufresne/Karen Leconte 10
Sharon Cannon/Dirk Winnie 4, Ryma Terbah/Tatiana Terbah 13

Progress score: New Zealand 36, Australia 44

Round 11 - Triples & Reserve Doubles

Sharon Cannon/Michael Rocks/Niau Ruta 1, Pierre Bommarito/Clifford Eduoard/Karen Leconte 13
Denise Bavidge/Murray Porter/Ron Sandilands 10, Patrick Dufresne/Michael Lacase/Tatiana Terbah 13
Geoff Greer/Dirk Winnie 13, Jean-Claude Dufroux/Ryma Terbah 3

Progress score: New Zealand 38, Australia 50

Round 12

The final dead round of matches was split 4-4 as Australia had an unassailable lead.

Final score: New Zealand 42, Australia 54

Top

Teams

New Zealand

Denise Bavidge (Bay View), Sharon Cannon (Bay View), Geoff Greer (Bay View), Murray Porter (Bay View), Michael Rocks (Khandallah), Niau Ruta (Victoria Park), Ron Sandilands (Cockle Bay), Dirk Winnie (Khandallah). Coach - Michael Emerson (Herne Bay).

Australia

Pierre Bommarito, Patrick Dufresne, Jean-Claude Dufroux, Clifford Edouard, Michael Lacase, Karen Leconte, Ryma Terbah, Tatiana Terbah. Coach - Alan Irwin.

Top