Eighty-year-old David McCandless and 14-year-old Liam form successful tennis doubles partnership in Londonderry
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Eighty-year-old David McCandless and 14-year-old Liam form successful tennis doubles partnership in Londonderry

9 Sep 2026 · Originally published 9 Sep 2026 9/10 Original headline: Londonderry: Meet the unlikely doubles duo proving age is just a number
David McCandless and his 14-year-old partner Liam have spent the last two years competing together in the North West of Ireland tennis league. By combining David's decades of experience with Liam's formal training, the pair have won more than half of their matches - showing how different generations can complement one another on the court.
Source: BBC Northern Ireland Londonderry
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