Sale Pickleball Club

Gippsland Championships Day 3 final day. Today we played mixed doubles. We had 18 player's battling it out. Pair's that have played together before and new pairings made for a great day on and off the court. Huge thank you to our fellow club member's and our family member's for supporting all of us over the 3 day's.

Mixed Doubles
Alex Rennex and Christine Shingles 🥇
Byron Shingles and Tan De Vries
Sharon Mogridge and Michael Mogridge just missing out on the Bronze in fiercely contested matches.
Our club medal tally was very impressive for our small club.
8 🥇
13 🥈
5 🥉

Gippsland Championships Day 2
A record 25 player's represented our club in our new uniforms.
Men's and Women's doubles day. Congratulations to everyone competing with great sportsmanship. Unfortunately we missed Sharon Woerz and Irene De Visser in our club photo as they played later in the day.

Men's Doubles
Alex Rennex and Nick 🥇
Gavin O'Shanassy and Byron Shingles 🥈
Mark Dolbel and Andy Shingles 🥈
Chris Callaghan and James 🥈
Steve Saynor and Arthur Skipitaris 🥉
Mark Donald and Oliver 🥉

Women's doubles
Christine Shingles and Mimi 🥇
Ebony Jarvis and Hannah 🥈
Tan De Vries and Denise Twite 🥈
Diane Arnot and Carol 🥈

We also had Sharon Carroll and Linda Razinger just going down in their Bronze Medal match.

Gippsland Championships 2026
Day 1 saw 10 player's from our club with 5 of them playing in their first tournament.
We had 3 events being played starting at 8am and not finishing until after 7pm.
Split age mixed doubles.
Alex Rennex and Christine Shingles🥇
Gavin O'Shanassy and Denise Twite 🥈

Singles.
Diane Arnot 🥇
Byron Shingles 🥈
Tan De Vries 🥈
Alex Rennex🥈
Steve Saynor 🥉
Gavin O'Shanassy 🥉

Skinny singles
Byron Shingles 🥇
Tan De Vries🥈

Thank you to all our club member's who cheered and supported each other.

Put this one in your diary. Fund-raiser for a great cause.

Traralgon tournament practice at grsc not on this Sunday 26th July

Congratulations to our 5 member's who participated in the Ocean Grove Classic on Friday and Saturday. Great men's final with Steve Saynor and partner John from Traralgon winning Gold against Murray Fitzclarence and partner Len from Inverloch. Steve also won Bronze in mixed doubles with Susan from Clifton Springs. Diane Arnot and partner Dale from Bundoora just missed out on the Bronze in the women's doubles.

Plenty of upcoming tournaments.