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The 26th Knights Squash Team met for the first time at the farewell fixture against the ex-knights at John and Tracy Davenport 's house. The team consisted of: Esjee Robinson- a 25 year old MSc student at North-West University, Mick Gouweloos – a 22 year old from Pietermaritzburg about to start his career in education, Francois Cloete – a 22 year old student at North-West University, studying Tourism, Nell van der Merwe – an 18 year old about to start studying Quantity Surveying at the University of Pretoria, and myself, Craig Stephens – a 20 year old student at the University of Pretoria, studying Physics and Education.

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Knights Lost 1-4

Knights	v	Edgbaston
Craig Stephens	0-3 3-11 2-11 6-11	Chris Tasker-Grindley
Nell Vd Merwe	3-1 9-11 11-9 11-7 11-5	Ashley Harris
Mick Gouweloos	1-3 11-9 5-11 7-11 6-11	Lee James
Esjee Robinson	0-3 5-11 4-11 8-11	Mike Harris
Francois Cloete	1-3 7-11 11-5 4-11 8-11	Ben Mandrell

Knights Won 3-2

Knights	v	Nottingham
Craig Stephens	3-1 11-7 11-8 7-11 11-8	Ollie Holland
Nell Vd Merwe	1-3 9-11 11-6 9-11 8-11	Ali Gorrie
Mick Gouweloos	3-1 11-7 4-11 11-6 11-5	Matt Oxley
Francois Cloete	1-3 5-11 12-10 5-11 5-11	Dave Wardle
Esjee Robinson	3-0 11-2 1-9 11-7	Will Swaithes

Knights Won 3-2

Knights	v	Northumberland
Nell Vd Merwe	0-3 8-11 13-15 5-11	Dave Barnett
Craig Stephens	0-3 7-11 6-11 7-11	Liam Gutcher
Mick Gouweloos	3-1 11-0 11-7 12-14 14-12	Peter Kular
Esjee Robinson	3-0 12-10 11-7 11-8	Nick Hale
Francois Cloete	3-2 9-11 11-7 11-5 11-13 11-2	Craig Forsyth

Knights Lost 2-3

Knights	v	Aberdeen
Craig Stephens	1-3 8-11 13-11 7-11 9-11	Chris Shinnie
Nell Vd Merwe	3-0 11-6 12-10 11-8	Graham Melvin
Mick Gouweloos	1-3 7-11 6-11 11-9 11-13	Mike Black
Francois Cloete	1-3 11-4 9-11 4-11 7-11	Keith Simpson
Esjee Robinson	3-0 11-6 11-9 11-8	Gareth Patterson

Knights Won 4-1

Knights	v	Edinburgh
Mick Gouweloos	2-3 10-12 11-9 9-11 10-12 4-11	Simon Boughton
Craig Stephens	3-0 11-7 14-12 11-3	Ross McNoul
Nell Vd Merwe	3-0 12-10 11-8 11-8	Jaques Isaac
Esjee Robinson	3-0 11-4 11-6 11-9	Andrew Wilkinson
Francois Cloete	3-0 11-9 11-6 11-6	Chris Brock

Knights Won 3-2

Knights	v	Glasgow
Nell Vd Merwe	3-1 11-8 16-14 15-17 11-8	Jamie Henderson
Craig Stephens	3-1 11-13 11-6 11-7 11-7	Mark Ford
Mick Gouweloos	3-1 11-7 8-11 11-8 11-7	Stewart George
Esjee Robinson	1-3 7-11 12-10 7-11 7-11	Owen Haddon
Francois Cloete	0-3 5-11 9-11 10-12	Kenny Boyne

Knights Won 3-2

Knights	v	Carlisle
Craig Stephens	1-3 9-11 7-11 11-6 9-11	Paul Bell
Nell Vd Merwe	3-1 12-10 11-7 6-11 11-6	Mike Tinnig
Mick Gouweloos	3-0 11-4 11-4 11-8	Victoria Bell
Francois Cloete	1-3 5-11 12-10 10-12 13-15	Tony Hetherington
Esjee Robinson	3-2 9-11 11-7 11-9 8-11 11-5	Dave Box

Knights Won 4-1

Knights	v	Cumbria
Mick Gouweloos	0-3 3-11 8-11 9-11	Paul Bell
Craig Stephens	3-0 11-8 11-7 11-6	Mike Lowrey
Nell Vd Merwe	3-0 11-5 11-4 11-7	Mitchell Parr
Esjee Robinson	3-1 11-3 11-4 3-11 11-5	Andrew Welly
Francois Cloete	3-0 11-8 11-5 11-7	Gavin Scott

Knights Won 3-2

Knights	v	Durham Select
Nell Vd Merwe	0-3 1-11 8-11 10-12	Gareth Lumsdon
Francois Cloete	0-3 5-11 7-11 5-11	Josh Harris
Mick Gouweloos	3-1 11-5 9-11 11-7 11-1	Paul Davies
Craig Stephens	3-0 11-3 11-1 11-9	Nick Pugsly
Esjee Robinson	3-0 11-9 11-3 11-5	Michael Burton