Author: Paul Sadler

  • Junior Competitions 20th September, 1st November

    The club is delighted to be hosting 2 LTA recognised junior competitions this autumn, a 9 and under orange ball event on Sunday 20th September from 9am and an 18 and under competition on Sunday 1st November. The organiser, Alison Battista, was keen to use the facilities again and hopes that the competitions will raise…

  • New Coaching Season

    The new group coaching season starts on Tuesday 8th September under the auspices of Premier Tennis and our Head Coach José Marquez. The sessions progress through mini-red at 4pm through to adults at 7. There is a similar programme on Friday. New this term is Adults improvers sessions on Saturday at 12:30 to cater for…

  • Club Finals Day

    The finals day on the 18th July was very successful with a number of close sets, and was blessed by perfect weather conditions. The day started with the Ladies’ final on which, despite a valiant and determined effort by Nicky, Saidhanya won a closely fought match which, like a number of matches during the day,…

  • Open Day – 5th July 2015

    On Sunday 5th July we had another Open Day at which a range of activities including free coaching took place. There was also a barbecue in operation and special offers for discounted membership and further free coaching were available. The event was a great success with nearly 40 new members, both senior and junior, joining…

  • Road to Wimbledon 6th June

    The club hosted a Road to Wimbledon competition for its junior members on Saturday 6th of June. The boys’ event was won by Sebastian Pereira with Ruben Smith-Haynes the runner up. The girls’ event was won by Caitlin Man and the runner up was Ella Blom. Congratulations to all who took part and made the…

  • May Bank Holiday 25th May – Junior Fun Competition

    This Grade 6 Matchplay event is open to members and non-members aged from 8 and under to under 18. The entry fee is £10 for 8-10 and under, and £12 for 12-18 years. Entry can be performed by logging on to your British Tennis Membership on the LTA website and entering online:

  • Highland Spring Mini-tennis event and Open Day 18th April 2015

    The club participated in the LTA inspired Highland Spring Mini Tennis Month on Saturday morning 18th April from 9 am. The aim of the event was to promote tennis as a family sport by showing parents how easy and what fun it is to play tennis with their children. Free expert coaching was provided for…

  • AGM 21 March 2015

    The AGM was held on Saturday the 21st March and the following new officers were elected unopposed: Secretary – Mr Gordon Smith; Ladies’ Captain – Ms Liz Maclean. Thanks were expressed to Mrs Gill Wood who expressed a desire to stand down from these roles. She has been Ladies’ Captain for many years.

  • American Tournament – Sunday 28th December

    A highly successful American Tournament was held on the last sunny Sunday of the year which achieved the desired objective of stirring into action some members who have been absent from the club for a few weeks and others who may have over-indulged over the Christmas period. Congratulations are due to the winner, Tina Fuselli,…

  • Christmas Lunch Tuesday 16th December

    The annual Christmas Lunch is scheduled for Tuesday the 16th of December at about 12.30. Although this is organised principally by the attenders at the sessions on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, all members and guests are welcome. All participants are asked to bring a food contribution and there is a list in the clubhouse for…