Helensburgh Tennis Club

Calling all members . . .

President’s & Vice-President’s Tournament, Sunday October 17, from 12 noon, with buffet lunch at 1.15.

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  • Anxious wait for title holders

    HELENSBURGH LTC Ladies 1st Veterans team, the current holders of the West of Scotland League division one championship, have just completed their autumn matches and are very hopeful of retaining their title. In the first match they beat Clarkston 6-0 and...
  • Fitness classes start soon

    THE Helensburgh LTC Fitness Classes for all abilities from age 16+ will start at the club on Monday October 12 and continue until Monday November 30, a block of eight weeks, from 7.30-8.30pm. Prices are £3 per week (£24) for members, £5 per week (£40...
  • Junior Champions

    IN the Helensburgh LTC junior championships Fraser Fulton was in three finals. He beat Gregor Chambers in the boys under 10 singles, but then went on to play top junior Ciaran Losh in the under 12 event and  Ciaran came out on top 2-0. In the girls unde...
  • Mixed fortunes for veterans

    HELENSBURGH LTC men’s 2nd veterans team were in action with a 3–3 draw against Glasgow University Staff recently. Match secretary Ian Parlane (right) teamed up with Bill Ram who was making his debut in the vets team. The pair certainly rose to the ch...
  • Final was close contest

    A CLOSE final in the annual Helensburgh Tennis Club President's and Vice-President's Mixed Doubles Tournament today ended in victory for Linda Pender and Alan MacBeath, who beat Alison Fotheringham and Katie Fulton 5-4 in an entertaining last match in a...
  • Mens singles league update

    THE first month of the Helensburgh LTC men’s winter singles league has been extended until the end of September, and it is great to see some of the groups taking shape.   Some results to report on include a glorious battle between wisdom (Mike Bews) ...
  • Junior team in semi-final

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club's junior team are through to the semi-finals of the West of Scotland Junior Clydesdale Cup mixed doubles tournament. Earlier this month they beat local rivals Craighelen 6-3 away, and now they will face Thorn Park in a bid to reac...
  • Latest lottery winners

    THE latest winners of the Helensburgh Tennis Club 100 Club have been announced by the organiser, Gay Black. The August winner was Judy Boyd (no.24) while the name of Jill Fulton (no.3) came out of the hat for September. They win £25 each....
  • Double triumph ends Gordon's season

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club's British wheelchair tennis no.1 Gordon Reid has risen to a new career high world ranking in both singles and doubles this week after completing a highly successful three week run of tournaments in North America. The 17-year-old S...
  • Charity event well supported

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club members raised £130 on Monday morning in aid of Riding for the Disabled and Scottish Down's Syndrome. The great weather meant excellent tennis for 17 ladies and senior men who took part in the charity event. The organiser, soci...
  • Gregor takes first title

    THE junior championships are well under way at Helensburgh Tennis Club, with events ranging from mini red to under 18 years. The first event to finish was the mini orange section, with nine year-old Gregor Chambers (pictured) beat beating eight year-old ...
  • Sunday of competition

    THE annual President's and Vice-President's tournament is this Sunday (September 20) and starts sharp at 12 noon, followed at about 1.15pm with a buffet lunch and then more tennis until about 5pm. The event is open to all senior and intermediate members....
  • Mens fourth team unbeaten

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club’s mens 4th team were the toast of the club as they finished champions of division 7 in the West of Scotland League. They went through the season notching up an impressive eight wins out of eight, conceding only 22 sets and winni...
  • Autumn coaching starts soon

    AUTUMN Coaching at Helensburgh Tennis Club for all levels of children including pre-school mini red, adult beginner and improvers starts in the week commencing September 14. All booking forms must be returned to coaching convener Ann Morison by Tuesday â...
  • Event will aid two causes

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club is holding another charity mixed event on Monday 14 September 14 in aid of the local Riding for the Disabled group and the Scottish Down's Syndrome Society. It is being organised by social events convener Alison Fotheringham and w...
  • Gordon out of US Open singles

    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club's Gordon Reid, one of Britain's top two mens players, made a winning mens singles debut at the US Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships in St Louis, Missouri, on Tuesday as the third and final Super Series event of the 2009 NEC Whee...
  • Title double in Canada

    WITH three years to go until the London 2012 Paralympics, Helensburgh Tennis Club's British no.1 Gordon Reid secured the ideal warm up for this week's US Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships in St Louis, Missouri, by winning both the men's singles and men...