Fishbourne Tennis Club came away from the LTA Portsmouth & District annual awards presentation on 18 October with four trophies and four runners-up awards, representing the most successful league competition result in the club’s history. The awards were for the various Fishbourne teams taking part in both the winter 2017/18 and summer 2018 tournaments,…
Seven Fishbourne teams took part in the LTA’s Portsmouth & District winter league 2017/18. Dozens of the club’s players, some in their 20s, some in their 70s, took part, and there were many notable successes through the season. Highlights? There were strong second-place finishes for the new men’s No2 team, in its first competitive season,…
At the Portsmouth & District LTA trophy awards presentation on Thursday 19 October Fishbourne Tennis Club was presented with the following awards: The trophy for winners of the Men’s Fourth Division – Summer league. Our first Men’s team were promoted to the 3rd Division Certificate for runners up of the Mixed Division 3 – Winter league. …
The team missed out on promotion by just one point (writes Bob Murray). Despite a resounding win against Ryde Lawn 3 in the last match of the winter series on the island on 19 March, the Fishbourne boys finished third in the Division 3 league table, just pipped by Ventnor. This was slightly annoying since…
Fishbourne Masters second team in the Portsmouth & District league had an enjoyable winter season overall (writes Division 2 captain Mandy Davies). We had a win against Ryde Lawn 3 and a losing draw against Compton meant we kept Compton below us in the league table. The opportunity to represent the club was given to as many…