Christmas Tournament & Meal 2019
The Christmas Tournament and Dinner took place on the first Sunday in December, as has become the tradition at the club. The Member of the Year award was also announced at the meal. The Christmas Tournament was a great success with 30 entrants who braved the cold! The...
Tournament Finals 2019 #2
The remaining tournament finals of the year took place over the Autumn. The results of the completed finals are shown below. Mixed Doubles Open Final - Winners Ian Mitchell & Esther Waghorn, Runners Up Freddie & Lauraine Levett (5-7, 6-3, 6-3) Mens Doubles...
Spelthorne Sports Awards Winners
The sporting success of local players, coaches and volunteers was celebrated at the annual Spelthorne Sports Awards at Shepperton Studios on Tuesday 19 November. Members of Ashford Tennis Club were featured in 2 of the awards. CONGRAULATIONS to Caroline Rutherford who...
Tournament Finals 2019 Weekend #1
Ladies Singles Open Final - Winner Rachel Banks, Runner Up Esther Waghorn (7-5, 6-2) A very tense and tactical first set between our Ladies Finalists this year with 13 deuces played and momentum swinging one way and then the other. With Rachel narrowly coming through...
Wheelchair Competition Success
Club member Noel McShane enjoyed a win at a recent wheelchair tennis event which was part of the Surrey County Championship. He played in the Open Division with the two other men in his first singles tournament in 2 years. It was run on a round robin basis, best of 3...
Ladies Day 2019
A really excellent turnout for this event on Sunday with a record number of 28 ladies taking part. A Sliding Handicap tournament was organised by Len and Mary followed by a superb tea arranged by Lorraine. The Great British Bake Off didn’t stand a chance with our...
Sliding Handicap Tournament 2019
The Sliding Handicap tournament took place this afternoon in temperatures over 30 degrees. There were 7 pairs who played six rounds. It was pretty close at the end but Marcus and Phil were the eventual winners by one game! Thanks to Paul for organising the day.
Golf Society Day August 2019
A golf society day for 18 members of the Golfers Of Ashford Tennis (GOATs) was held on Wednesday 21st August at Huntswood Golf Course. After bacon rolls, play began with 3 in each team using the Texas Scramble format. At the end of a lovely sunny day, we enjoyed lunch...
Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
On Sunday we hosted a One Up One Down tournament with our wheelchair colleagues. There were 3 teams playing in a round robin format. Dave’s team were the eventual winners. It was a very enjoyable afternoon and we look forward to hosting future wheelchair tournaments....
ABC Sports Injury Practice
ABC Sports Injury Practice, based in Ashford Bowls Club offer a full sports medicine service. Appointments can be booked for daytime, evenings and weekends. For information or to make a booking: Email: scottcumine@yahoo.co.uk Phone: 07794304336 or 07973654877 See more...
White Lodge Centre
We have made White Lodge our Charity of the Year for 2019. Based in Chertsey, it supports disabled children, young people and adults, their families and carers in Surrey and throughout the surrounding areas. They specialise in care for those with a diverse range of...
Presentation of cheque to the Sam Beare Hospice
This week club coach Roger White, president Jill Stanton and chairman Paul Snell visited The Sam Beare Hospice in Woking and presented them with a cheque for £2,851.75 on behalf of the club. The group were given a very interesting tour of the hospice by Natasha and...