End of season party – Colin Lees ‘Black Vinyl Night’

Fari and Sue Minaeian getting into the swing, dancing on the tables

BONFIRE NIGHT Saturday 3rd November

The annual favourite tennis club bonfire night is being held again this year on the Saturday 3rd November starting at 6.30pm,

Food will be served, hot dogs, soups, potato pie, home made treacle toffee,toffee apples, home made cakes and much more.

WARRINGTON LEAGUE AWARDS DINNER 13 October 2012

Sam Bolton and Becca Newell parade the ladies 1st division and the mixed 1st division trophies won by Lymm

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Dads Army’ Lymm 8th team emerge victorious winning the 6th division trophy

Open & Handicap Tournament results 2012

     2012 LYMM OPEN AND HANDICAP TOURNAMENT REPORTOn 15-21 July, 41 players from 9 clubs across Cheshire took part in the annual Lymm Open and Handicap Tennis Tournament.

A number of closely-fought matches were played throughout the week, with some fantastic tennis being seen, particularly on the final Saturday.

The undoubted star of the show was Mike Austin who won all three of the events he entered

Mike Austin proudly displaying his Open Men’s Singles, Open Men’s Doubles, and Open Mixed Doubles Trophies

Mike Austin and Tom Schmider, the Men’s Open Singles finalists

Mike Austin and Sean Dunstan, winners of the Open Men’s Doubles Trophy

Dominique Crompton and Ben Shields will also remember the Tournament fondly. Dominique won both the Open Ladies’ Singles and Open Mixed Doubles, whilst Ben was victorious in the Men’s Handicap Singles and Men’s Handicap Doubles.

Dominique Crompton (left) following her Open Ladies’ Singles victory over Jane Coffey

Ben Shields, winner of the Men’s Handicap Singles

 The full list of winners and runners-up is:

Open Men’s Singles:

Mike Austin bt Tom Schmider – 6-4, 6-1

Open Ladies’ Singles:

Dominique Crompton bt Jane Coffey – 6-1, 6-3

Open Men’s Doubles:

Mike Austin & Sean Dunstan bt Dave Trainor & Andy Beswick – 6-0, 4-6, 6-3

Open Mixed Doubles:

Mike Austin & Dominique Crompton bt Andy Beswick & Kim Schmider – 6-7, 6-4, 7-5

Open Ladies’ Doubles:

Kim & Anne Schmider bt Jannette Harris & Lorraine Sinclair-Lawrence – 2-6, 6-1, 6-2

Handicap Men’s Singles:

Ben Shields bt James Eaton – 6-2, 6-4

Handicap Men’s Doubles:

Ben Shields & Alex Kennedy bt James & Martin Eaton – 6-4, 6-3

The 2012 Lymm Closed Tournament will be held on the 8^th-9^th September.
Please put this date in your diaries.

TENNIS CLUB GOLFING WEEKEND

The annual Gordon Craig Memorial Golfing weekend held on 20-22 July in Dumfries and Galloway.

ST GEORGE’S NIGHT April 21st 2012

 St George’s Night April 21^st

 Another quiet night at the Club, with a “serious” celebration featuring the Thelwall Mummers with their traditional St George Play from medieval times

 And a more modern account of what happened when St George came to Lymm featuring –

  Bev the Magic Dragon

  Hell’s Accountant Fari as St George

  Maiden Professor O’Gorman

  And a guest appearance from Elvis. Still rocking after all these years.

  With tasty Dragon Stew and Sweet Maiden. And disco.

  St George email POSTER

About the club

The club is set in beautiful woodland which overlooks the village centre, yet is so private that many Lymm residents are unaware of its existence.

• Four grass and 9 all-weather courts enabling winter tennis
• New floodlights on 7 courts
• Team tennis
• Social tennis
• Tournaments