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Wanderers Club hosts a spooky Halloween padel tournament

Padel enthusiasts gathered for a spooktacular evening of competition, camaraderie, and costumes at the Halloween padel tournament.

The Wanderers Club set the scene for a Halloween like no other as its grounds transformed into a spine-tingling wonderland for the Halloween padel tournament. With eerie decorations adorning the courts, it wasn’t just skill that took centre stage, vampires, witches, and fairies joined the competition, creating a night that blurred the line between sport and spectacle.

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Twelve teams of padel enthusiasts, decked out in their finest Halloween garb, gathered to compete under Americano rules, a dynamic format that kept players guessing with every match. The atmosphere was electric, crackling with the thrill of competition, bursts of laughter, and the excitement of seeing just who could push their costumes, and their padel moves, to the next level.

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The competition was fierce, but in the end, Ryan Whyte and Keagan Hope triumphed, claiming the night’s top honours with sheer determination and skill on the court. But the victory wasn’t limited to padel prowess alone. Loretta Hope and Lynn Whyte stole the show for their costumes, earning the well-deserved title of best dressed, while Cassie Pengelly, Cait Welgemoed, Mandy Bellis, and Sarah McTavish Quiding claimed the title of most spirited teams, leaving a lasting impression with their energy and flair.

Reflecting on the night, Kelly Ellison, club manager, couldn’t help but marvel at the success of the event. “Our Halloween padel tournament was an absolute blast and, without a doubt, one of the best events we’ve ever hosted! The energy was electric, with everyone fully embracing the Halloween spirit by coming dressed in incredible costumes. The vibe was fantastic, filled with laughter, excitement, and a real sense of community. This event has raised the bar for future tournaments, and it’s one that I’ll remember for a long time!”

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