Culley’s contribution tips the balance; Bray brings one back
Angus Culley helped Legends secure the narrow result, while two separate 9–1 wins contained stubborn resistance and a notable comeback.
Coverage: 19–25 October 2026Published
Leighton Buzzard Globetrotters and Mursley Mallards shared Division Eight’s largest winning margin. The closer fixture, however, supplied an equally substantial contribution from an unbeaten visitor.
Player of the Week
Angus Culley
Lillingstone Lovell Legends
Three singles, including a recovery from 1–2 against Zohan Mohsin, in Legends’ narrow 6–4 away win. Selected for the weight of that unbeaten contribution to the team result.
Supporting MKTTL scorecardNewport Pagnell ValkyrieLeighton Buzzard Globetrotters
Leighton Buzzard Globetrotters won 9–1 at Newport Pagnell Valkyrie. Thomas Hon and Justin Collier each won three singles; Jasper Swynnerton secured Valkyrie’s result by beating Anthony Milne in five. Swynnerton had led by two games before taking the decider 11–5. Milne then had to recover from 1–2 against Robert Swynnerton to complete his own second win. A large team margin still left room for competitive individual sets.
Official MKTTL scorecardWoburn Sands Spin DoctorsMursley Mallards
Mursley Mallards also won 9–1, at Woburn Sands Spin Doctors. Roger Bray and Richard Lloyd completed trebles. Kate Metcalfe gave Spin Doctors their one rubber with an 11–9 fifth against Mark Gadd; she then led Bray by two games before he recovered to win in five. Bray also beat Chris Hart 11–9 in a decider. His unbeaten return was not short of complications.
Official MKTTL scorecardGreenleys GladiatorsLillingstone Lovell Legends
Lillingstone Lovell Legends won 6–4 at Greenleys Gladiators. Angus Culley supplied three singles and Darren Tompkins two; Legends added the doubles to reach six. Culley recovered from 1–2 against Zohan Mohsin. Shabir Valji won twice for Gladiators, who remained much closer to an overall result than either of the division’s other defeated teams.
Official MKTTL scorecardTwo wide margins and one narrow one, but useful stories throughout: retained leads, recovered deficits and an unbeaten contribution that directly supported a 6–4 win.
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