Regular Tournaments & Club Events
Here follows the regular events we expect to have in any given season including tournaments, social events and club AGM. For specific dates please keep an eye on our event calendar.
- March 2022 – Wimbledon tickets available through LTA membership Ballot
- 2nd Sunday in May – Jubilee Tournament
- Wednesday TBD June – Club Evening BBQ
- 2nd Sunday in July – American Tournament
- 1st Sunday in Sept – Hare and Hounds Cup
- 2nd Saturday in Oct – End of Season Event
- Nov TBD – Club AGM
Tournaments
The club holds three club tournaments a year, each with a slightly different format (detailed below). Normally family and friends would be welcome to attend as spectators and there would usually be socialising afterwards. Sadly due to COVID-19 this is not currently possible.
If you wish to enter any of the tournaments, nearer the time please add your name along with any guests to the list in the pavilion or contact any member of the committee.
Holloway Jubilee Trophy
Held on a Sunday in May / 9.30 till 1.00pm
This is the first tournament of the year and is organised as a social mixed doubles event allowing new members to meet and socialise with existing members early in the season.
The tournament is open to players of all standards who compete for the Holloway Jubilee Trophy which is presented along with the prizes to the winning couple.
American Mixed Doubles Tournament
Held on a Sunday in July / 9.30 till 1.00pm
This is a social fun tournament for club members of all standards, players accrue points for sets won with alternating partners. The winning pair will be presented with prizes and the cup.
Hare and Hounds Cup
Held on a Sunday in Sept / 9.30 till 1.00pm
This is the final tournament of the season. Players chose their partner and compete for the Hare and Hounds Cup. The format is traditional mixed doubles finishing with a grand final between the leading couples and followed by the presentation.
The tournament is open to all club members so come along and enjoy the tennis, if you have not selected a partner, don’t worry, either chose on the day or allow our tournament director to make the allocation.
