FTC Code of Conduct for 2017: all members please read

A revised version of the club’s Code of Conduct was agreed by the Fishbourne Tennis Club committee in March 2017. It is printed below. The committee would like to bring to the attention of all members the following paragraph which is new for 2017: When representing FTC in league matches only the highest standards of sportsmanship, courtesy, and…

Read the FTC club constitution for 2017 here

FISHBOURNE TENNIS CLUB CONSTITUTION/RULES OF THE CLUB  NAME AND OBJECT The Club shall be called the FISHBOURNE TENNIS CLUB.  The object of the Club is: to organise and encourage the playing of tennis at all levels of ability to offer coaching, competitive and recreational opportunities to adult and junior players for the improvement of their…

Spring newsletter

Dear Fishbourne Tennis Club member, Welcome to the latest regular email update of the exciting things happening at your tennis club. Dates for your diary  9 March Thursday, 6pm, Havant: Portsmouth & District LTA Fixtures meeting and AGM  for team captains 12 March Sunday, 10am: friendly match against Southsea at home 15 March Wednesday, 7pm: next…

Eliot and Ollie put on thrilling Junior final

Eliot Milman beat Ollie Hawkins 6-2, 6-4 in a nailbiting exchange to take the honours in Fishbourne Tennnis Club’s 2016/17 Junior Championship Final (writes David Lord). Both boys are coached to a very high standard by Generation Tennis, the Club’s coaching partner. Generation Tennis’s Alex Bone said: “Eliot and Ollie represent the club in the 14U…

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.…