just a couple of the Radley A team questioned team selection by losing to Radley B. However, this didn’t stop Radley winning the tournament by a decent margin and a second piece of silverware. The fun didn’t end there though and HC bought the whole team ice creams in Oxford, which was a nice way to finish the day.
TENNIS COLTS 2 & 3
Finally, Radley played against Tonbridge with the match fortunately being at home and not three hours away... Due to last minute personnel reshuffles, new players were moved up, including Tom Whitbread and ‘Wildcard’ Will Jones. Tom Whitbread and his partner Ned Rees convincingly won two of their three sets, along with Will Jones and Oliver Donaldson who finished off their third pair very expediently. Harry Osborne and Will Caplan won three from three at first pair and the tie was taken 7-2.
C3: P2 W2 L0 D0
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THE RADLEIAN SPORTS SUPPLEMENT
Coach: AMH Hakimi Captain: JP Elvin
pleased and Freddie Peake played with style and finesse.
C2: P3 W3 L0 D0
The strength and depth of the year group made picking the teams for fixtures very difficult but allowed for rotations within the squad and a variety of pair combinations. The ever enthusiastic and industrious Jonny Dewhurst, Charlie Rougier and Harry Rogers made numerous terrific appearances.
A talented Colts II and III squad finished the season with an impressive unbeaten record. A strong core of players inspired by the heavy-hitting Thomas Whitbread and tenacious Will “Wildcard” Jones, put in some superb performances and wowed their spectators. George Love swept opponents aside with his devastating serve, Monty Browne hit forehand winners whenever he
All in all, a thoroughly deserved unbeaten season. AMHH