Seacourt v The Dedanists Sunday 15th
On Sunday, June 15th, a Dedanists team embarked on a day trip to the seaside for a match against Seacourt. As is customary, the weather was beautiful and sunny on the Island, setting the stage for an exciting game. Four members of the Dedanists team were playing in their first-ever Society match and thoroughly enjoyed […]
2025 Ladies World Championships
The Ladies’ Real Tennis World Championship is taking place this week in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Seacourt’s Jess Garside is proudly representing the club in both the singles and doubles competitions. Jess had a fantastic start to her campaign, defeating American player Claire Voegele with a score of 6-1, 6-0 in the first round. In […]
Over 40’s Singles Championship playing for the Ward Cup
Over the weekend of 3rd and 4th May, Seacourt hosted the British Open Over 40s Singles Championship, competing for the Ward Cup. Eleven players from across the country battled for this prestigious title, which has been held since 1983, with the first winner being none other than John Ward! In the early rounds, Mark Gillespie […]
Seacourt Juniors dominate the British U16 Handicap Doubles
On Sunday, April 27th, 16 young Real Tennis players from various clubs gathered at the Bristol Club for a tournament. The handicaps were well-calibrated, resulting in numerous 5-5 all and 40-all scores during the group stages. Ryan Wallace from Seacourt, partnered with a junior player from Hyde, reached the semi-finals, along with brothers Daniel and […]
The British Ladies Real Tennis Open 2025
It’s been a busy 5 days in the Club culminating in an action-packed final day which we hope you all enjoyed. We thank those of you who came to support the competition and for contributing to the wonderful atmosphere within the Club. Our thanks to Fiona for offering fabulous breakfasts and bar meals throughout the […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO JON COBON WHO WON THE EMSWORTH BOWL!
On Sunday, April 6th, Seacourt hosted the infamous Emsworth Bowl, featuring the 50-plus handicap category. Eight players were divided into two groups of four, competing for the coveted bowl! In the first group, Matt Simpson dominated by winning all his matches, with Simon Armstrong coming in a close second, both securing their spots in the […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO VINCE DOBBIN!
Vince played in the Category G tournament (singles with handicaps between 60-69) at The Oratory last weekend and won! Well done, Vince!
Seacourt v Petworth 9th April Real Tennis
Seacourt hosted Petworth in our annual club fixture on Sunday, March 9th. First up for Seacourt were Caroline Macdowell and Colin Jones, who faced Stuart Richie and Andrew Bourcier. Despite starting with a half 15 disadvantage, they struggled to find their rhythm and lost the match 6-2, 6-3. Next, it was the Chairman, Nick Atkins’ […]
Erin Wins National Schoolgirls Title!
Erin Hartman, a 14-year-old, has won the prestigious National Schoolgirls Level Doubles Championships. She is part of Paul Weaver’s new group of juniors who play at Seacourt every Saturday morning. On Saturday, March 8th, Erin and her partner, Rose Kay from Hyde, defeated Tabs Bridgeman from Wellington and Florence Blackburn from Canford with a score […]
Winner of the Silver Racquet 2025 at Seacourt Tennis Club
Congratulations to Seacourt’s very own Will Flynn who, for a second year in a row, won the Seacourt Silver Racquet in an impressive 2-set match against Lewis Williams from Leamington. The atmosphere in the Club was fantastic thanks to the huge audience supporting the semi-finals and particularly the final! Today’s results are below: Finals Day […]
Pol Roger Report
Seacourt took on Cambridge in the first round of the Pol Roger at home Sunday just gone. We were triumphant! Luke and Charlie Danby came out firing taking the first set 6/2. A great partnership with Charlie’s steady volleying and Luke’s accurate forcing then saw them take the second set 6/1 setting us off to […]
Congratulations Luke Danby retained the British Over 50’s Singles at Lords last weekend.
Luke Danby retained the British Over 50’s Singles at Lords last weekend. Luke beat Harry Eddis 5/6 6/1 6/2.
Seacourt v Hurlingham
On Sunday 6th October Seacourt hosted the Hurlingham Pigeons at home, with 5 matches to be played, kicking off with our junior William New against Ben Havey. It was a very tight tussle between them with Will taking the first set 6/4, now Ben settling into the court, pushed back hard, and tested William all […]
Ladies French Open 2024 Congratulations to Jess Garside for a great tournament!
Seacourt’s Jess Garside traveled across the water to take her place in the Ladies French Open held in Paris recently, entering both the singles and doubles. In the singles Jess came up against one of the top seeds Saskia Bollerman, a tough first round but Jess proved her worth racing to a 4/1 lead in […]
The Peter Dawes Trophy at Seacourt 2024
The Peter Dawes Trophy took place on Sunday, September 29th, featuring a group of talented junior players and their parents/grandparents. The event promised a day of fun Real Tennis doubles. The pairs included Colin Jones and his son Ben, Michael and Ryan Wallace, Pete Turner and his son John, John Pickup and his grandson Sam, […]
Seacourt Junior wins the U12 British Junior Singles Championships
After a gap of 10 years a Seacourt junior, Callum Matthews, has won the under-12 British Real Tennis title at The Queen’s Club in London. Four other Seacourt youngsters under the age of 12 also took part and were unlucky not to reach the final, Ryan Wallace, Freddie Dodgson, and Jack and Daniel Morgan. In […]
FRIDAY NIGHT TEAM TENNIS FINAL
Seacourt held the final of the Friday Night Team Tennis on Friday, 2nd August. The match was between The Grille Guys and Family Fortunes. In the first match, Mike Maclean & Rory MacKenzie played against William New & Katie Walker. The match was very close, with the youngsters winning the first set 6-2. Mike & […]
Hampton Cup
Congratulations to Neale Turner who beat Andrew Free in an epic 3-set battle. Jonny Rawlinson beat Matt Simpson, in 3 sets. Jon Cobon beat Alex Boulton, in straight sets. Congratulations to all of you going through to the quarter-final stage.
British Open over 40’s Singles Playing for The Ward Trophy
With 10 players entering from across the country, it was good to see some familiar faces down on the south coast. First-round matches saw Nick Warner making it past Nigel Pendrigh in straight sets, next up local man Chris Snell lost to Richard Ramjane in straight sets, Chris Swan had a great match just losing […]
The Emsworth Bowl 2024
Over the weekend of Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th of May Seacourt held the Emsworth Bowl which is the category 50+ handicap tournament. There were 8 players fighting for the top 2 places in two groups of 4. There were some very close matches. Colin Jones and Matt Simpson made it through from Group 1. […]