What’s coming up at Fishbourne Tennis Club?

Here are some dates of upcoming events for your diary. Dates may change; please check for updates on the website. 5 February Sunday, 1pm: FTC Junior Final between Ollie Hawkins and Eliott Millman, spectators welcome 9 March Thursday, 6pm, Havant: Portsmouth & District LTA Fixtures meeting for team captains 12 March Sunday, 10am: friendly match against Southsea at home…

How did YOU do in the quiz?

The Quiz and Curry evening at the Fishbourne Centre on Friday 27 January was a storming success with more than 60 people squeezed into the Blue Room for a stern test of both grey cells and taste buds. With FTC member Gavin Argent serving the questions and the centre’s Lynne dishing up the curry, both passed with flying colours.…

40 people and one horse enjoy Festive Tennis

FTC’s annual Festive Tennis day at the club just before Christmas brought out plenty of weird and wonderful costumes, not all of them centred around a red suit and white beard. About 40 gaily dressed people and one horse enjoyed the tennis, suitably fuelled by hot mulled wine, and a club-provided lunch in the Fishbourne Centre afterwards.…

Christmas Party enjoyed by all

Almost 80 FTC members, their friends and family rocked the Fishbourne Centre to its foundations on Saturday 3 December at the club’s Christmas party. Once again the format of the evening proved a great success, with a live band, dancing, the fish ’n chip van and bar with club prices all getting a giant Fishbourne…

Fishbourne’s new men’s pairings off to flying start

Fishbourne men put on a dominant display to take a four-rubbers-to-nil win against JEM2 Hamble tennis cub in Fishbourne on Sunday, 4 December. The win greatly improves Fishbourne’s standing in Division 3 of the Portsmouth & District winter league. An early start and some traces of frost didn’t deter the new-look men’s team of Chris…

See the light – and support the Christmas raffle

FLOODLIGHT FIGHTING FUND       The club has begun a fundraising effort to support the plan for extra floodlights. The more we raise the more chance of a contribution from funding agencies. This is an initiative that will benefit ALL members ALL year round. First fundraiser is the ‘Let There Be Light’ raffle at…

It’s Christmas, let’s party!

 Join us for the AMAZING FTC CHRISTMAS PARTY!   Saturday 3rd December from 7.30pm to 11.30pm at the Fishbourne Centre DANCE to the acclaimed NuthinYetBand! DINE on delicious freshly cooked fish and chips     (vegetarian option available) and scrummy gateaux ENJOY all your favourite bar drinks available at club prices LAUGH with a raffle, party games and lots of glitter! DRESS UP…. anything goes!…

A shed is for life, not just for Christmas

Fishbourne Tennis Club has a new shed. And, having been crafted out of girders by Jim, the club is going to be benefiting from its shed-load of extra space for many years to come. It’s as sturdy as they come. Here’s a sneak preview of the new erection  prior to its official opening at a date yet to be announced. The…