Sam & Chloe bow out at Quarter Finals

_U5G2297_CustomChloe & Sam Magee have been defeated at the quarter final stage of the Yonex Irish International Championships by the German pairing, Johannes Schoettler & Sandra Marinello, 21-23, 16-21. Play will continue today up to semi-finals with the finals for all events set tomorrow

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Saturday 5th Dec

Mixed Doubles: Chloe & Sam Magee

Chloe & Sam Magee have been defeated at the quarter final stage of the Yonex Irish International Championships by the German pairing, Johannes Schoettler & Sandra Marinello, 21-23, 16-21.

The 1st set was tighly fought and the sides were evenly matched, However the German pairing came out on top, winning the set 23-21. Sam & Chloe had a blistering start to the 2nd set, taking a 5-1 lead. inthe end though, it was the not to be and they were beaten 16-21.

Hard luck to Sam & Chloe who played admirably on their route to the quarter final and put in some tremendous performances.

Friday 4th Dec

So far.....

Mixed Doubles: Chloe & Sam Magee

Chloe and Sam started brightly this morning defeating Khodabux & Barning who were seeded 4 in a contest that went right to the wire with the Magees coming out on top; 19-21, 21-14, 22-20. Chloe and Sam were back on court this evening playing the German pairing of Peter Kasbauer & Johanna Goliszewski where they came out on top after another super perforamnce winning 18-21, 21-14, 21-10. Tomorrow, they take on Johannes Schoettler & Sandra Marinello (Ger) in the quarter finals. We wish them well. 

Mixed Doubles: Matthew Gleave & Sinead Chambers

Matthew and Sinead battled bravely but went down in a two set defeat; 21-23, 16-21 against Chris Landridge (Eng) & Jillie Cooper(Sco).

Mens Singles: Scott Evans(Irl) plays Mathias Wigardt(Swe)

RAPH3801_CustomScott Evans defeated Mathias Wigardt (Swe) in 2 sets; 21-12, 21-17 this morning. Scott then faced Ruene Using from Denmark in the late afternoon but was defeated 10-21, 18-21.

Ladies Singles: Chloe Magee

Chloe beat Sarah Thomas (Wales) 21-17, 21-10 earlier today. This evening Chloe took on Elisabeth Cann who is seeded 7 for the Championships. After a slow start in the first set where Chloe was 0-11 down, she came back with nerves of steel to win the set 21-19. The second set was a battle with Cann eventually winning 21-16 and also taking the third set 12-21.     

Mens Doubles: Sam Magee & Tony Stephenson

Sam and Tony were beaten by Scottish duo Martin Campbell & Angus Gilmore; 9-21, 21-15, 18-21.  

Mens Doubles: Mark Topping & Dan Magee

Mark and Dan were defeated by Jelle Maas & Koen Ridder (Ned); 17-21, 16-21  

Ladies Doubles: Laura Butler & Clare Flood

Laura & Clare took on L Molina/M Ojeda(Esp) but were defeated 20-22, 13-21. 

Saturday 5th Dec

Quarters/Semi's Times to be announced

Sunday 6th Dec

Finals Times to be announced

Full draw available at 

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Thursday 3rd Dec

Well done to Sinead Chambers & Matthew Gleave who qualified for the main draw in the Mixed Doubles after an excellent 3 setter. Congratulations also to Mark Topping & Dan Magee who qualified in the Mens Doubles event.