The James Gang make flying start to 2026 with 8-1 defeat of Top Spinners

The James Gang made an impressive start to the second half of the season, when they defeated Top Spinners 8-1 in Division Two of the Bridlington Table Tennis League.

Jacob James and Mike Byass both scored hat-tricks, and Carole James added an excellent double, Phil Leach replied with one single win for Top Spinners.

Mike Byass claimed a hat-trick for The James Gang in Division Two. Photo by Tony Wigleyplaceholder image
Mike Byass claimed a hat-trick for The James Gang in Division Two. Photo by Tony Wigley

Quality Service are four points clear of the pack after their 7-2 victory over The Avengers.

The formidable Garry Voroniuk produced a brilliant hat-trick and a double from Kevin Raynor helped to secure top spot.

Roy Hill and Caron Holdsworth were joint-winners in the round/robin tournament. Photo by Tony Wigleyplaceholder image
Roy Hill and Caron Holdsworth were joint-winners in the round/robin tournament. Photo by Tony Wigley

Vicky Barton and Delphine Kaye replied with single wins for The Avengers.

Quality Service are four points ahead of The James Gang and The Avengers remain in third place seven points adrift.

Spin Doctors climbed up into fourth position following their 6-3 triumph over Komodo Dragons.

Ryan Siddall and Vladimir Voroniuk both claimed a brace each, but Mason Bradley, Frankie Hunt and Christian Day struck back with single wins for the Dragons.

Caron Holdsworth and Roy Hill were joint winners in the Wednesday night round/robin tournament.

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