During the same weekend that a certain Roger won the Wimbledon title, Roger White produced his own masterclass to win the ALTC Open Singles final. This was the first final of this year's tournaments and both Roger and Rob Mutchell…
The weather held and the sun shone down on the courts for this Summer's Beginners/Improvers Social Tournament held on Sunday 2nd July. Kevin J and Kerry organised the 20 competitors into 4 equally matched teams. There were prizes on offer…
After a few days of heavy rain the sun returned for Sunday's World Cup Tennis Tournament. Played in beautiful conditions, the four teams: England, Celtic, Europe and the Rest of the World battled their way through 4 rounds of fun…
This year’s American Tournament and Christmas Dinner were a great success! A full turnout of 32 players played on the beautiful winter’s afternoon. Everyone embraced the fun nature of the tournament with full members mixing brilliantly with the improvers. Mulled…
The third and final Club Tournament Finals Weekends of the year took place on 17th/18th September. This time it was the Handicap tournaments which generally brings a wider range of players and as usual there was plenty of exciting tennis on show.…
Sunday saw another running of the popular Multi Format Tournament on a glorious sunny afternoon. The four teams of 6 were given names of modern British tennis player: Konta, Murray, Edmund and Watson. There was the usual good mix of…
Our annual wheelchair tournament was held on Sunday 4 September – Noel had arranged for 6 players to take part in a round-robin tournament followed by a final. The weather was perfect and the spectators were treated to an afternoon…
Another very successful 'Ladies Day' was held on Bank Holiday Monday with 18 ladies taking part. It was good to see such a cross section of the club, ie from beginners up to first team players, together with potential new…
The second of the Club Tournament Finals Weekends took place on 20th/21st August. The players battled through some very windy conditions on the Saturday but all were hard fought matches. SATURDAY Juniors Singles: Ross Edgar beat Grace Rivers 7/5 4/6 10/7 Open Mixed Doubles: Rachel…
On Sunday 14th August the Davis Cup event took place, returning it to the club's day-tournament schedule after an absence of several years. 24 players took part with 4 teams of 6 battling it out over 3 rounds with a…