Helensburgh Tennis Club

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

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  • Leaders were too good

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club mens 1sts sent their strongest team to Whitecraigs on Friday evening hoping to grab a set or two from the league leaders. But it was not to be. Whitecraigs put out their strongest team and, although flattered by the respect their ...

  • First step on junior road

    Author: Alison Reid
    THE Helensburgh Tennis Club stage finals in the Road to Wimbledon National 14 & Under Challenge 2010 were played on Wednesday evening. The boys final was between Andrew Ram (left) and Fraser Fulton, and Fraser won 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 in a nailbiting match i...

  • Night of Chinese cheer

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    HELENSBURGH Tennis club is holding its popular Chinese night on Saturday June 5 from 6pm till late. Food should be served around 8pm. Cost is £10 for tennis and food and £7 for food only. If you want to take part, please put your name on the list in t...

  • Charity cheque presented

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    LOCAL tennis players dug deep recently to raise money for the Helensburgh branch of Alzheimer Scotland. Players from Helensburgh, Craighelen, Kirktonhill and Cardross tennis clubs held a mixed doubles tournament, each paying an entry fee as well as holdi...

  • Mixed week for club teams

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club men's 4th team played host to Uplawmoor at Suffolk Street last week. At first couple Mike Wright and Charles Carver came up against a hard hitting pair who were just too good and lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Andrew Morison and Peter Bruce ...

  • May Lotto winner

    Author: Donald Fullarton
    THE lucky winner of the Helensburgh Tennis Club Lotto for May is Mrs Jane Nicholson. Organiser Gay Black has put her cheque for £20 in the post....

  • Book now for summer schools

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    THE summer holidays are not too far away — and have you thought how you are going to keep your young ones occupied? Helensburgh Tennis Club has the perfect answer in our Tennis Summer Schools, which run for four weeks throughout July. Children can par...

  • Narrow win in opener

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    THE Helensburgh Tennis Club ladies 2nd team made a successful start to the West of Scotland League season against Strathgryffe 3rd at home. Denise Laverty and Suzanne Marshall narrowly lost 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 at first couple, Carol Bews and Sue Scott won 4-6,...

  • In memory of Marie

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    THE annual mixed doubles tennis tournament in memory of much loved local player and coach Marie Dixon took place yesterday at Helensburgh Tennis Club. Friends of Marie and players from Helensburgh, Craighelen and Kirktonhill in Dumbarton enjoyed a wond...

  • Two good causes helped

    Author: Donald Fullarton
    THE Helensburgh district's annual Marie Curie annual charity tournament took place yesterday at the club from 1-5pm. Friends from Craighelen, Kirktonhill and Cardross Tennis Clubs joined us to raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care. The local charity th...

  • Mens teams lose at home

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    A WEAKENED Helensburgh Tennis Club mens 2nd team slumped to a home defeat against an experienced Newlands side at Suffolk Street on Thursday evening. Helensburgh's first couple Chris Robertson and Kevin Stephen battled to a 2 sets to 1 victory, 7-5, 4-6,...

  • Cheers at club night

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    THE Helensburgh Tennis Club summer season officially got underway at the first club night on Wednesday, when social convener Alison Fotheringham hit the first ball over the net for good luck! Alison decided this year to ditch the mulled wine in favour ...

  • Ideal start for mens 1st team

    Author: Bobby Kerr
    HELENSBURGH Tennis Club's men's 1st team got off to a dream start to the season with a great win at Next Generation in Glasgow's west end on Friday. The team's new line-up, which included David McCowan (pictured) promoted to the first team alongside form...