The ESRA Grand Finals were hosted @ Westerfolds Bayswater on Monday 3rd Dec.
All matches were played in a sporting spirit and it was a good night all round.
Our thanks to the referees, and to all the family and friends that came down to support their players!

GRADE 1
MD Haze (150) beat Bayswater Z Warriors (118)
Referees: Bayswater Smashing Pumpkins

GRADE 2
MD Champs (145) beat MCC Hacks (142)
Referees: Bayswater Braves and MCC Magic

GRADE 3
MCC Maulers (150) beat Grace Park (139)
Referees: MD Crocs

GRADE 4
MD Crusaders (162) beat MD Pink Panthers (143)
Referees: Monash Marvels

GRADE 5
MCC Young Guns (158) beat MD Mayhem (145)
Referees: Bayswater Tigers

Kristel is currently away, so please submit your teams for 2019 via our website:
http://es-ra.com.au/autumn-2019-team-submission/

Thank you :-).

Congratulations to the following players who have been awarded Best Player Awards for their consistent performance over the course of the season.

Grade 1
#1 Ryan McCarter (MD Haze)
#2 Nathan Lindner (MD Haze)
#3 Clint Emery (MD Haze)

Grade 2
#1 Greg Ajani (MCC Hacks)
#2 Greg Reid (MCC Hacks)
#3 Cris Deacon (MCC Hacks)

Grade 3
#1 Sue Dunlop (Grace Park)
#2 Marco Premoselli (Grace Park)
#3 Rayleen Cooper (MCC Maulers)

Grade 4
#1 Danny Williams (MD Pink Panthers)
#2 David Niven (MD Crusaders)
#3 Robyn Kasperski (MD Crusaders)

Grade 5
#1 Graeme Goodman (MCC Young Guns)
#2 Emily Cooper (MCC Young Guns)
#3 Tim Hosie (MD Mayhem)

All semi finals were played at MD (Genesis Wantirna) on Monday 26th November.
Believe it was an enjoyable night for all concerned, in some very tight contests.
More information about next Monday’s Grand Finals will follow…

SEMI FINAL RESULTS
GRADE 1
Bayswater Z Warriors (151) defeated Bayswater Cowboys (144)
Referees: Bayswater Supper Knights

GRADE 2
MD Champs (168) defeated Bayswater Braves (148)
Referees: DYI Referees due to late change in schedule

GRADE 3
Grace Park (149) defeated MD Alligators (141)
Referees: Monash Three

GRADE 4
MD Pink Panthers (155) defeated MCC Meerkats (153)
Referees: MCC Gypsies

GRADE 5
No semi-final scheduled due to 4 team grade.

The last missing result for the very close race in G3 arrived yesterday, so we can now present the Ladder as it stands at the end of the Home and Away season. (Missing result in G1 can not change final order).

NOTE: NEWS on the Semi-Final line ups and Refs will follow later…

Congratulations to our Autumn 2018 Champions! Grand Final results are below. 

GRADE 1
MCC Wiggins defeated Supper Knights 152 – 114
Craig Doig lost to Steve Andrewartha 17 – 45
Sean Keenan defeated Jasmine Chan 45 – 17
Matt Bayley defeated Ryan Birks 45 – 25
Wiggins defeated Knights in doubles 45 – 27

Congratulations to all teams participating in the grand finals on Monday 4th December at Westerfolds Bayswater, with the action kicking off at 7.30pm sharp. Whether you’re playing, spectating, marking or refereeing, everyone is welcome to join us for presentations after the conclusion of play.

The ESRA committee will be providing a pizza for each table, with competing teams to bring supper for themselves and their referees.

Grade 1
Grand Final: MCC Wiggins vs MD Knights
Semi-Final: MD Haze (143) were defeated by MD Knights (146)
Referees for Grand Final: Bayswater Cowboys

Grade 2
Grand Final: MCC Hacks vs MCC Kekumbas
Semi-Final: MCC Kekumbas (178) defeated MD Killers (116)
Referees for Grand Final: MD Gypsies

Grade 3
Grand Final: Westerfolds Hawks vs MCC Maulers
Semi-Final: MCC Maulers (161) defeated MCC Magic (120)
Referees for Grand Final: MD Treemen

Grade 4
Grand Final: Monash Three vs MD Crusaders
Semi-Final: MD Pink Panthers (113) were defeated by MD Crusaders (170)
Referees for Grand Final: MCC Meerkats

Grade 5
Grand Final: MD Mayhem vs MCC Gypsies
Semi-Final: MCC Gypsies (168) defeated MCC Young Guns (111)
Referees for Grand Final: Dromana Tonic Kung Lows

Autumn 2018 Teams

Please submit your team lists for Autumn 2018 to Kristel on Grand Final night to enable grading for next season to take place as soon as possible.  

Racquetball Squad Coaching

Racquetball coaching is now available at Westerfolds Bayswater, with five-time Australian Open Champion Geoff Wilcock leading squad training every Saturday morning at 10.30AM. Cost is $30 (includes court hire). 

“Play ’til you die” Racquetball @ Westerfolds Bayswater

Monday and Thursday nights at Westerfolds Bayswater feature the Upwey racquetballers playing until they drop! Starting from 5pm and finishing when everyone is exhausted, you can join the boys for $10 per session. Bring a plate for supper to join in the post Every Monday and Thursday, starting from 5pm and ending when everyone is exhausted! Join the boys from Upwey for $10 per session. Bring a plate of food to join in the post-hit supper!

Monday 27th November 2017 7:30PM
– Grade 1 Preliminary Final
– Grades 2 – 5 Semi Finals
will be held at Mountain Districts (Genesis Wantirna).

Grade 1 Prelim Final will be refereed by the team finishing 6th
Grades 2 – 4 Semi-finals will be refereed by team finishing Last (6th or 5th if grade has a bye)
Final ladder for the season.

We still have some missing results in Grade 3 (that could effect which teams will be playing in the finals), so please get those missing results in ASAP.

The final Round 15 ladder will be provided when all results are finalised.

NOTE: Don’t forget to keep your eye on the ESRA Facebook page where we will be providing regular updates and news

Congratulations to our top finishing teams on their performance this season! #1 MCC Wiggins will take on #2 MD Knights where the winner will go straight to the Grand Final, while #3 MD Smashing Pumpkins takes on #4 MD Haze to stay alive in the finals race. Finals take place at 7.30pm Monday 20th November at Westerfolds Bayswater. Refereeing teams will be Westerfolds and Caulfield Park Z Warriors.

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