Winter Handicapped Tournaments Finals Day
All the finals were close fought matches, particularly the Ladies and Mens Doubles, which each went to the wire with a deciding game at 5-5 in the third set. Great handicapping as usual by tournament organiser, Steve! Chrissie and Karen were victorious in the Ladies...
More LED floodlights at WLTC!
Our next project – new LED floodlights on courts 4, 5 and 6 – gets a mention in the Echo. After damage occurred recently to the existing lights between courts 4 and 5, those lights have been removed so courts 4 and 5 are safe to play on though with...
Southend & District Winter Tournament successes for WLTC!
Southend & District Winter Tournament successes on finals day for Tim Willcock and Gill Sanderson in the Mixed Senior Doubles, plus Jason Watkins with partner Richard (Westcliff Hard) in the Mens Senior Doubles. Commiserations to Dan Thrale who was defending his...
Christmas celebrations!
December’s social events were very well attended. The Tuesday social tennis evening and chilli supper saw all the floodlit courts in action and nothing left in the big pots of chilli by the end of supper! The weather was so mild that eating outside was even...
December social events get underway!
Excellent morning at the club making Scandi Christmas gnomes and Christmas tree hanging decorations. Thanks to Sheila and Tash for organising the event and to all those who came along and joined in the fun.
Presentation of Club Championship trophies 2021
This year, trophies were presented to winners following the American Tournament by club president, Bob Guthrie. Anthony Weingarten received the Mens Singles cup for the second year running. Full list of winners can be seen on the Club Tournaments page and all the...
Club captain Steve celebrates his 60th birthday!
Following the presentation of this year’s club championship trophies, chairman Bez surprised Steve with a birthday present from club members. Generous contributions resulted in a substantial sum of vouchers for Steve which he intends to spend on a new set...
American Tournament 2021
Twenty eight members competed in end of season American Tournament over seven rounds. Congratulations to eventual winners Nicola Hopkins and Gary Reynolds. Nicola received the Deb Saund Memorial Trophy whilst Gary received the Beresford Marshall Memorial Trophy....
Fun ‘n’ Games Night hosted by Martin
Many thanks to Martin for hosting a very successful games night as an addition to the usual Tuesday social tennis evening. The event was enjoyed by over 30 members including some newcomers to the club. Various on court games played with mini tennis rackets and...Follow WLTC on
