Junior Tournaments

The Trophies:

Boys Tournament - "The Nigel Miller Trophy (Boys)"
Girls Tournament - "The Nigel Miller Trophy (Girls)"

The Tournaments:

Inaugurated in the 2003 season, this tournament is aimed at providing junior players with the opportunity of playing competitive badminton, thereby promoting both the sport and the League.

  1. Separate tournaments for boys and girls.
  2. Players should be in school years 7-11.
  3. No County players.
  4. Handicapping is based on age
Venue: TBA
Date: Sunday 27th March 2011
Time: 2.00pm to 5:00pm

Previous Winners:

(click year link for more details)

2009/10
Boys - Chris Webb
r-up: Tom Buck
Girls - sad Tournament not held
2008/9
Boys - Andrew Frampton
r-up: Tom Buck
Girls - Abbie Jolliffe
r-up: Chloe Wakely
2007/8
Boys - Andrew Frampton
r-up: Sam Buckley
Girls - Emily McCurdy
r-up: Emma Smith
2006/7
Boys - James Prior
r-up: Andrew Frampton
Girls - Emily McCurdy
r-up: Rachel Wakely
2005/6
Boys - Craig Swann
r-up: Matthew Phillips
Girls - sad Tournament not held
2004/5
Boys - Craig Swann
r-up: Alex Walker
A total of 10 boys entered and played a round robin, but with games limited to just 11 points. For the second year running, Craig Swann proved too strong, winning all of his games. Alex Walker was runner-up, winning all but one game.
Girls - Kerrie Damon
r-up: Charlotte Moore
A good turnout saw 7 girls playing games to 15 points in a round robin to determine the winner. The eldest player, Kerrie Damon, won all of her games, narrowly beating Charlotte Moore 15-14 in the decider.
2003/4
Boys - Craig Swann
In the inagaural tournament, the boys tournament was won by Craig Swann from Weymouth who proved to be too strong for the other 7 competitors.
Girls - sad Tournament not held
Sadly only 3 girls entered this tournament which consequently had to be cancelled.