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Tadcaster & Villages

Table Tennis

Status:Active, full but can join waiting list
Group leader:
Group email: Table Tennis group
When: On Friday afternoons 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Every two weeks
Venue: The Barn

Group Information:

  • This activity group is for social play and having fun.
  • Two tables available.
  • Doubles play is the normal game, some Singles play depending on numbers / attendees.
  • Normal ITTF table tennis scoring (games to 11 points, or two points clear if 10-10).
  • Matches the best of three games.
  • Simplified rules for serving.
  • Players should ideally have their own bats; some spares may be available.
    • For an excellent choice of bats, players might want to look at this local (Birstall) supplier Custom Table Tennis.
  • Clothing; players should wear sensible clothing, nothing that may that may be a trip hazard e.g. overly long trousers.
  • Footwear; players should wear gym shoes or equivalent.
  • 'Pay as you Play' - £2 per session (1.5 hours)

    Please note that if a member does not attend for six months, without notifying the group leader of any particular circumstances, it will be assumed that they no longer wish to be part of the group and their place will be made available for anyone on the waiting list.

Photos by Alan Thatcher and Helen Ingham.

If you wish to join this group contact Alan via the 'Table Tennis Group' email above.

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