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Masters Leinster Open 2017

Although inclement weather presented difficult travelling conditions, the afternoon’s play provided several absorbing matches to savour.

As part of the 75th Anniversary celebrations of the foundation of the Irish Table Tennis Association, it was decided to invite Tommy Caffrey, one of our greatest ever players, to share with us his memories of playing table tennis over the last 50 or so years.

Tommy began playing table tennis at the age of 9 and it was immediately clear to those watching him, that he would go far.

Here, in his own words, is his story.