With the opening of the new indoor court last week, Fishbourne Tennis Club can offer all-year-round play in nice warm and dry conditions. The inaugural indoor match was played between Chris and Sam. Apparently it was a close match until the fridge got in the way… A film crew from South Today was present at the…
Dear Fishbourne Tennis Club member, Welcome to the latest regular email update of the exciting things happening at your tennis club. American Tournament 16 August A Sunday morning of social tennis fun followed by strawberries and cream is the offer for the next American Tournament on 16 August. Sign up now on the notice in…
Fishbourne Tennis Club polos and T-shirts for adults and juniors are now available to order. Be among the first in the club to strut your stuff in these lightweight, superior quality and very stylish tops, but each order can take around two weeks to arrive so get your orders in quickly for…
Dear Fishbourne Tennis Club member, Welcome to the latest regular email update of the exciting things happening at your tennis club. 2015 Championships now underway! …with some nail-biting matches and very close results! Remember that preliminary and first round matches must be played by mid-July. The Draw for the Mixed Doubles Plate Competition can then be…
Dear Fishbourne Tennis Club member, Welcome to the latest regular email update of the exciting things happening at your tennis club. Sunday match play practice off to strong start FTC’s current and future match players report that the new Sunday morning practice session has been a useful addition to the club calendar. ‘It’s proving a…
Fishbourne Tennis Club committee has for a while now been considering putting together some guidelines on Player Etiquette. The committee hopes these guidelines will be of use to the many new members of the club, as well as serving to refresh some older members’ memories! FTC GUIDE TO PLAYER ETIQUETTE It is the ethos of Fishbourne Tennis…
At the AGM it was announced that FTC’s logged tennis tops are now available at the remarkably low price of just £8 each. Hand crafted (well, almost) from quality breathable material with the stylish FTC logo uppermost, the tops are available in a range of sizes in both men’s and ladies’ styles. Watch the noticeboard in the clubhouse…
The format of this year’s FTC Championships sparked plenty of interest among members in a packed hall at the Fishbourne Centre for the club’s AGM on May 15. Some welcomed the change that allows doubles partners to enter as pairs (in addition to a draw for partners as usual), others felt it would undermine the friendliness…
GOOD NEWS! Adult and Junior subscriptions remain unchanged for the 2015/16 season – and, what’s more, 2015 will see a range of on and off court activities for both the recreational and the more serious players (we will contact you separately about these), plus lots of fun social events including barbecues, quiz nights and opportunities to try your hand at croquet,…
All members, adult and junior, are invited to attend the 2015 annual meeting of Fishbourne Tennis Club which will be held at 8pm on Wednesday 15 April 2015 at the Fishbourne Centre. Complimentary lights refreshments will be available. FTC chairman David Lord said: ‘The club continues to make big strides on all fronts and with lots…