Welcome to Wortham Lawn Tennis Club
ENJOY TENNIS KEEP FIT MAKE FRIENDS HAVE FUN
Wortham is a friendly, forward looking, four floodlit court club with c240 members. We welcome players of all abilities and aim to offer something for everyone:
- active adult, junior and mini programmes
- social and competitive play all year round
- regular 'turn up and play' club sessions
- adult and junior tournaments throughout the summer season
- teams in a number of competitive leagues, both summer and winter
- coaching (adult, junior, 'mini' and 'tots'), group and individual
- Cardio Tennis - a fun way to keep fit and/or improve your fitness level
- Tennis Xpress - a programme for adult beginners or those who haven't played for a while
We have had some fantastic successes over the last few years:
- Suffolk Sport and Suffolk LTA Club of the Year 2015.
- Suffolk LTA Club of the Year 2016 - such an achievement to receive the award two years running
- Individuals recognised for their contribution to the club and to tennis - LTA National Young Volunteer 2012; Coach, Emily Wharton, AEGON national coach of the month June 2013; Club Secretary LTA Volunteer of the Month March 2014, Club Chair LTA Volunteer of the Month November 2014.
- Coach Emily is one of the Davis Cup Legacy coaches running Tennis for Kids programmes and is one of only four ambassadors in LTA East Region (10 counties) for She Rallies - an initiataive led by Judy Murray to encourage more women into the tennis workforce and more girls into tennis.
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Over 130 people were present at this year's Open Day on 2 July. Fantastic achievement and so great to see players of all ages taking part and having a go. Thanks to all who came and made it such a fun day.
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If you haven't already done so - take part in the survey sent to all members on 27 May to find out what you think about club tournaments (both social and competitive) and to have the chance of winning a great prize! Your views really count so please take part now
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Sunday 16 July Wimbledon Breakfast followed by 16&U singles. Play starts at 0600hrs! Breakfast will be served at c0900hrs. Everyone welcome. Breakfast will be followed by 2 courts of Club Morning play and 2 courts of 16&U singles. The 16 & U singles event is open to all yellow ball players - the finals will be played on Club Finals Day on 10 September. Read more
Wednesday 19 July - Ladies Charity Doubles An annual event attracting players from all over Suffolk and Norfolk. This year raising money for Williams Syndrome. Can Wortham retain the cup won last year by Emily and Julia? Read more