In loving memory of Sir Jack Petchey CBE
It is with great sadness that we join the table tennis community, and wider sporting family, in mourning the death of Sir Jack Petchey CBE, who passed away peacefully on Thursday morning 27 June 2024) at the age of 98.
Obituary: Tony Clayton, member of Ping Pong Diplomacy tour and so much more
Obituary and funeral details for Tony Clayton, a former England international who will forever be in the history books.
MK League: Obituaries of local legends
A number of past and current senior players of the League, including 2 Life members, have passed away in recent weeks. Details below are from... Continue reading
Obituary: International Umpire George Tyler
International Umpire and Table Tennis England Vice-President George Tyler passed away on January 22, aged 92.
Obituary: Christine Lewis, Women’s British League pioneer
All the ladies who have ever played in the Women’s British League from its inception to today have a great debt of gratitude to pay to Christine Lewis who passed away peacefully on January 12, aged 89.
Obituary: Malcolm Sugden, a Scottish great
One of Scotland's finest players, Malcolm Sugden, died last month at the age of 82.
Obituary: Noted coach Mike Kercher
Surrey County Life President, Ivor Montagu Award winner and coach to many international players, Mike Kercher, passed away on November 20 aged 89.
Obituary: International umpire and ‘ranking maestro’ Doreen Nightingale
Doreen Nightingale, ETTA Vice-President and former valued member of staff passed away aged 87 years on October 31 in Eastbourne.
Obituary: Brian Baines, more than 70 years a league stalwart
The Clacton & District League’s most senior Vice-President, Brian Baines, died last week, just a few weeks after celebrating his 90th birthday.
Obituary: JBL, ELCC and Hull stalwart Richard B Hudson
Richard B Hudson, a Table Tennis England Vice-President and National Councillor and a stalwart of the table tennis scene in Humberside and Yorkshire, has died at the age of 73.
Stan Clarke: Funeral details
Stan Clarke’s funeral will take place at 12 noon on Monday 9th October 2023 at Thornton Crematorium, Lydiate Lane, Sefton, Liverpool L23 1TP. After the funeral... Continue reading
