2021 Finals Day report and results

Harry Dry emerged triumphant after a hard-fought three-set match against Carl Pendle to decide Fishbourne Tennis Club’s 2021 men’s singles champion. A large crowd was enthralled by superb tennis action as the pair battled it out in brilliant sunshine at the club’s Finals Day on Saturday 4 September, the first time the championships have been…

Get ready for Finals Weekend 2021!

After the enforced cancellation of last year’s FTC  Championships, the club’s annual tournament  to find Fishbourne’s best of the best is all set to  take place over the weekend of 4 and 5 September.  All FTC members, family and friends are invited to the club to watch the action and cheer on the players. Jugs…

Revised club sessions for 2021

Below is a revised all-you-need-to-know info sheet about tennis activities for 2021  that Ivor has put together for all members. It should also have been emailed to you and is also up in the clubhouse window. Please familiarise yourself with it and especially the changes to club sessions. In an attempt to get the balance…

Minutes of club AGM held online on 14 April 2021

Fishbourne Tennis Club AGM 14/4/2021 Present Bob Murray (chair), Pammi Haylett, Bryan Doling, Debbie Jupe, Ivor Smith, Jazz Kimbell, Peggy Burnand, David Lord, Sue Lord, Alex Bone, Eric Thompson, Jack Bacon, Rosemary Ashford, Bridget Clements, Kate Gurl, Katy Bracher, Shaz Morris, Nikki Scott, Tim Scott, Jane Hay, Roy Hay. Apologies received from Nicola Dawtrey  …

Adult and junior coaching classes for 2021

Fishbourne Tennis Club’s coaching partner since 2009, Generation  Tennis, has now published all details of its coaching programme for adults and juniors for 2021. From Rusty Rackets classes for new members and coaching for team players to classes and Summer Tennis Camps for children as young as four, the packed programme includes something for everyone.…

Return to tennis: all you need to know

Dear FTC member The committee of Fishbourne Tennis Club is pleased to confirm that the club will be open for play from Monday 29 March 2021, in accordance with the latest Government regulations. Club sessions and a bumper programme of tennis over the Easter weekend beckons. The club will be open to paid-up members and…

New tennis rules from Boxing Day

Dear FTC member As you will know, all of Sussex has now been placed into Tier 4 and this affects tennis at Fishbourne Tennis Club from Boxing Day. Government and LTA rules say that under Tier 4 we can still play but ONLY SINGLES with someone from another household. Doubles can only be played with…