Ōtaki Sports Club members featured prominently at the Tall Poppy Ōtaki Squash Open last weekend.

Around 75 players from around the lower North Island played at the event and six ŌSC players took home winners awards:

• Abe Growcott won Men’s Division 6
• Declan Prentice came runner-up in Men’s Division 5
• Tash Webby won the special plate in Women’s Division 3
• Tom Mackley won the special plate in Men’s Division 5
• Tipi Wehipeihana won the special plate in Men’s Division 6
• Callan Nikora won the plate in Men’s Division 2

Here is the full list of winners:

Division	Winner	Runner up	Special Plate	Plate	Consolation Plate
Men’s Open	Allan Bailey	Connor Plumley	Cameron Foster
Men’s 1	Martin Krafft	Tihema Meroiti	Otis Brown	Adam Blanken	Jeff Plumley
Men’s 2	Michael Tambour	Kent Hawkins	Shay Gannon	Callan Nikora	Peter Finn
Men’s 3	John Michalakis	Tajash Patel	Josh Wilkie
Men’s 4	Raushan Singh	Eamonn Kelly	Levi Hawkins	Damien Hickling	Tom Kane
Men’s 5	Chris Barnett	Declan Prentice	Tom Mackley	Darin Galliers	Kerry Nairn
Men’s 6	Abe Growcott	Alex Bell	Tipi Wehipeihana
Women’s Open	Maiden-Lee Coe	Samantha Douglas
Women’s 1	Karla Swainson	Mariu Coffey
Women’s 2	Sophia DeNardi-Gonzalez	Molly Hawkins	Fiona Gould
Women’s 3	Neroli Smith	Jenny Action-Phillips	Tash Webby	Bridget Hawkins	Mikayla Barnet

A big thank you to our squash club captain Hannah Grimmett and all her team for putting on a great event.