by Gillian Sanderson | Jul 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Commiserations to our Mens team who had to settle for runners up spot at last weekend’s finals day of the Essex Summer Inter Club Cup competitions. They faced Rayleigh LTC in the Mens Intermediate Cup final and whilst finishing level at two rubbers all, they...
by Gillian Sanderson | Jul 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The first Summer Showdown at WLTC saw 24 players competing in 6 teams with Team Yellow coming out as the eventual winners! Very well done to Team Yellow members Bez, Karen, Jason and Oli (filling in at the last minute!) Oli’s choice for Player of the Day went...
by Gillian Sanderson | Jun 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
This year’s Captain’s Day wasn’t the best of weather days! However the courts were full all afternoon with members trying to win sets to win one of the many prizes generously provided by Steve. With three brand new Head rackets on offer,...
by Gillian Sanderson | Jun 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Excellent evening at the club when over 30 members enjoyed a French supper. Thanks to all who supported the event, and to Ashley, Jane and Gill for cooking, Tom for looking after the bar, Sue and her granddaughter for decorating the clubhouse and laying the tables,...
by Gillian Sanderson | May 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to club member Sarah Ball who has picked up another racketlon world title competing in the Racketlon World Doubles Championships 2024 in Denmark. Sarah won the Womens Doubles +50 title with her partner, Jane Galsworthy. For those who might not know,...
by Gillian Sanderson | May 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
A big thank you to Jane for organising our Musical Extravaganza Night at the club recently. Attended by almost 70 members, friends and family, the night was a huge success, with Joe Palmer singing live and our very own WLTC Choir singing a few songs alongside him!...
by Gillian Sanderson | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanks to coach Martin for running this event recently. Despite the day beginning with rain and wind, the weather conditions improved for the 26 players who came along for an introduction to competitive tennis, emphasizing fun above all, especially for the younger...
by Gillian Sanderson | Apr 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wins for club members on finals day of the L&W Winter Tournaments. Darren Glover & Duncan Taylor won the Mens Doubles Plate event in an all Westcliff Lawn final overcoming Adam Dugmore & Tom Reader. This was followed by a second final for Tom when he...
by Gillian Sanderson | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
A blustery but warm afternoon for the start of season American Tournament. Twenty four members played six rounds to decide who was going to win the two trophies on offer this time. The Deb Saund Memorial Trophy was won by Julie Rackham for the third time, whilst the...
by Gillian Sanderson | Mar 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Great to see so many members at the club on Good Friday morning to play tennis. Nine courts in action despite the very windy conditions! Plenty of interest when Oli demonstrated the club’s new ball machine which is available to hire when Oli is at the club. Hot...
