by Gillian Sanderson | Dec 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Christmas events came fast and furious in December, with something for everyone, including Monday morning social tennis sessions with refreshments, festive choir nights, a Tuesday evening tennis and chilli supper, a festive foliage craft session when wreaths and table...
by Gillian Sanderson | Dec 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
A great start to our Christmas schedule of events at the club! Our Christmas Casino & Cocktail night, which started as an idea conceived over Saturday afternoon tea at the club a few weeks ago, proved to be a very popular choice with members and guests who came....
by Gillian Sanderson | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
An excellent evening at the club for Ashley’s curry night. The clubhouse looked as good as any Indian restaurant with all the colourful decorations and the atmosphere was enhanced by the tempting smell of food coming from the kitchen and the sound of Indian...
by Gillian Sanderson | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
A pleasant October evening saw sixteen enthusiastic players, including several of our new coaching members, gathered on the tennis courts for a night of fun, camaraderie, and friendly competition. The participants were divided into four teams, taking inspiration from...
by Gillian Sanderson | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Thirty nine players competed over six rounds in the club’s End of Summer Season American Tournament with eventual winners being Darren Glover and Tash Hilsum. Well done to both! They were presented with the Beresford Marshall and Deb Saund Memorial Trophies....
by Gillian Sanderson | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
An excellent evening at the club for the presentation of this year’s summer club tournament trophies. Our Chairperson, Bez, presented the winners of each event with their trophies. Two additional presentations included Club Captain Steve’s choice of Player...
by Gillian Sanderson | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Despite the weather’s best efforts to disrupt the night, sixteen participants braved the conditions to take part in coach Martin’s midweek tournament. This was a mixed doubles event where players had a different partner for each tiebreak round. It was...
by Gillian Sanderson | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Success for club members at the Leigh & Westcliff Summer Tournament Finals Day which took place at the club. Chrissie had two wins, one with fellow club member Suzy in the Ladies Doubles Plate event, and the other with partner Jon Lee in the Mixed Vets Doubles....
by Gillian Sanderson | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
A fantastic day at the club for the team tennis event to raise funds for Lloyd Burton. We had eight teams taking part, three from Westcliff Lawn along with teams from David Lloyd Basildon, Deanes, Hadleigh Park, Kent Elms and Westcliff Hard. There were six players in...
by Gillian Sanderson | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to club member Dan Thrale who has won the Mens Doubles title at the Police Sports UK Tennis Championships 2023! Whilst Dan wasn’t able to retain his mens singles title this year, losing 7-6, 7-5 to the eventual winner, Dan won the Mens Doubles...