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2 May 2008
Masterton had a close encounter in their second defence against Wanganui East (played in Masterton). Down 1-2 after the first round, they fought back to level the scores in round 2 and finally win the match 5-4. Masterton's next defence is away to Silverstream.
Results (Masterton names first)
Singles: Barbara Johnston vs. Dene Futcher 13-6, 4-13, 13-9;
Doubles: Graeme Morris/Ralph Priddle vs. Peter Hamilton/Richard Turfrey 11-13, 13-8, 12-13;
Triples: Peter Haworth/Joan Miller/Claire Wilson vs. Yvonne Futcher/Christine Strichen/Maree Toyne 7-13, 13-10, 13-5;
2 May 2008
Results from Day 3 and draw for the Finals on 24 May.
17 May 2008
Joan Judd and Margaret Mordecai (Otaki) won the Women's Doubles after defeating Joan Miller and Claire Wilson (Masterton) 13-12 in the final. Full results.
18 May 2008
Helene Hay, Alison Priddle (Masterton) and Christine Strichen (Wanganui East) defeated Margret Fleck (Hataitai), Yvonne Futcher and Sue Gurr (Wanganui East) 13-9 in the final.
24 May 2008
Otaki are the 2008 Inter-club Champions after they defeated Windy Hills in the Division 1 final played at Kapiti. Division 2 was won by Kapiti and Division 3 by Horowhenua.
25 May 2008
Masterton successfully defended the Jacques Cochonnet Trophy in their first away match at Silverstream. Their next defence is away to Horowhenua.
Results (Masterton names first)
Singles: Joan Miller vs. Clare Bradburn 11-13, 7-13, 13-11;
Doubles: Barb Johnston/Graeme Morris vs. Tony Packer/Barry Sarney 13-8, 13-8, 13-7;
Triples: Graeme Burnard/Elsie Miller/Ralph Priddle vs. Jean Hamilton/Tim Lovell-Smith/Arthur Wilson 3-13, 13-3, 13-7;
Score: Masterton 6, Silverstream 3
26 May 2008
An announcement on the FIPJP website
Due to recent events in China, the Chinese Federation can not ensure the Women's World Championships this year.
The F.I.P.J.P. [is] working to find an organizer who can handle the organization of [the] Women's Championships 2008.