Three teams from Ormeau travelled to Derby over the weekend with club coaches Gervis, Emma & Erin to compete in the UK’s strongest junior team league. Lots of success over the weekend with our youngest girls team (Anjali, Gracy & Niamh) taking the team of the weekend award and our junior boy’s…
Congratulations to Thomas Norman on winning the Ormeau 12s Division 4 tournament today. Thomas won the final against Christopher Allsop who is one of the youngest competitors in our monthly events. Great event for Toby Calwell in third and Sophie Close in fourth – well done all! 🏆 Thomas Norman 🥈Christopher Allsop…
Important Club Updates Please note that there will be no junior sessions in the club this week due to our Halloween camps. Social table tennis will be moved from 10:30-12 pm to 12-1:30 pm No Intermediate junior matchplay tonight but the rest of the adult sessions will run as normal. Saturday kids & adult sessions will…
Sophie finishes 6th in European Top 10 Sophie finished up her European Top 10 campaign today finishing in 6th position, a place she can be incredibly proud of and also the fact that she’s the first Irish player in history to qualify for this event! With COVID and lockdown, Sophie has kept…
Over the past few years, Sophie has progressed massively moving to No.7 in the World and No.2 in Europe! She has played in almost every event including World Cadet Challenge, European Championships and World Hopes but the one event she wanted to compete in is the Euro Top 10 – tomorrow her…
We held our first competitive competition since return from lockdown, with 9 of our best seniors alongside Irish International Ashley Robinson battled it out over 5 hours! This National Championships warm-up competition was run by Gervis and he was incredibly impressed with the Ormeau group quoting “As a group, they all showed…
A lovely surprise this morning to open the International Table Tennis website to see one of our brightest young talents Sophie Earley featured as the main article! Sophie now ranks at an incredible 8 in the World and 2 in Europe. Even more impressive is that she has now signed to French…
It’s been a long wait but we have now been given the ok to return to play and we will officially open the club again the week commencing 20th July with a slightly revised and minimised timetable. Before we explain what will happen over the coming weeks we would like to whole…
Sunday Table Tennis Live Episodes Club head coach Keith has been working hard in the lockdown creating good quality content for players and coaches by interviewing some of the World’s most successful and interesting players and coaches. Keith is joined every Sunday with two great table tennis friends Ryan Jenkins (Wales) and…
Club Roll of Honour ~ Niamh Mason Niamh has only recently joined Ormeau after making the tough decision to leave her club Lisburn Rapid and she’s been a great addition to our young performance group. Niamh is currently ranked at Number 1 in Ulster and Number 2 in Ireland (U13 Girls). Niamh…
