HEREFORDSHIRE County Table Tennis Championships take place this Sunday at Whitecross School, Hereford, at 9am.

Defending men's singles champion Mark Owen will be attempting to win the crown for the 19th time.

Sharon Powell and her sister Linda Ashman have been named as the top seeds in the ladies' singles section in the absence of the reigning champion.

Players will be competing in a host of sections, including the open singles, Audrey Lawrence Handicap Singles, and the mixed doubles.