Dear PSOBLTA member, First and foremost, I hope that this message finds you and your family and friends in good health and managing to stay upbeat in these worrying, challenging and uncertain times. It goes without saying that there are more pressing matters to deal with than tennis issues at the moment, but I just […]
On 12 March 2020, the Association held its AGM and Annual Dinner at AELTC. We were delighted to see over 90 attendees and was thankfully, held prior to the uncertain times that we are witnessing now. Many thanks to all that attended. This year our guest speaker was Philip Brook, the recently retired Chairman of […]
PSOBLTA v Fitzwilliam LTC Lost 5-4 PSOBLTA team: 1st Pair: Matt Kirby & Tim Matthewson & 2nd Pair: Jamie Boden & Ben Rogers 3rd Pair: Jon Basell & Dom Hemy Fitzwilliam team: 1st Pair: Sean Collins & Damon Gaffney 2nd Pair: Mikey Clarkson & Sean McCullough 3rd Pair: Daniel Burnett & Mike Johnston PSOBLTA 1st […]
PSOBLTA v Stoke Park Won 4-0 PSOBLTA team: Jeffery Chow, Ben Gordon-Smith, Brad Keenes and Ben Rogers Stoke Park team: Marc Codling, Nic Gorey, Chester King and Peter Savage PSOBLTA first pair: Jeffery Chow and Ben Gordon Smith: beat Marc Codling and Peter Savage 7-5, 6-1 beat Nic Gorey and Chester King 6-1, 6-1 PSOBLTA […]
On Tuesday, 24 September 2019, the next 90th Anniversary event took place at The Queen’s Club. 16 Pubs members took to the real tennis court. With various standards of lawn tennis players playing (from current pro to club standard), the real tennis was certainly a leveller! It took time for all to adjust to a […]
PSOBLTA v Campden Hill LTC Draw 2-2 PSOBLTA team: Jon Basell, Edward Kandell, Albert Lochte Jensen and Ben Rogers Campden Hill team: Harry Clifford,Adam Gunasekara, Ricardo Monti and Ben Zuckerman PSOBLTA first pair: Edward Kandell and Ben Rogers: beat Harry Clifford and Ben Zuckerman 7-5, 6-4 lost to Adam Gunasekara and Ricardo Monti 4-6, 4-6 […]
PSOBLTA v Westside LTC Draw 2-2 PSOBLTA team: Russell Dykes, Harry Gardner, Brad Keenes and Ashley Tatum Whilst the D’Abernon Cup final was being played at the All England Club, another Pubs contingent were competing in a tightly contested but probably less intense tussle a short walk away across the Common at Westside. A favoured fixture […]
On Sunday, 8 September 2019, the D’Abernon Cup reached the finale and once again the Old Reptonians and Old Reedonians battled it out for silverware. Old Reptonians team: 1st pair: Dan Cottier and Patrick Foley 2nd pair: Phil Brindley and Alex Grocott 3rd pair: Richard Harrison and Jamie Muirhead Old Reedonains team: 1st pair: Brandon […]
PSOBLTA team: Jon Basell, Davor Pavlovic, Ben Rogers and Paul Siviter Edgbaston Priory team: Tom Holland, Rick Knight, Jack Lee and Jack McArdle PSOBLTA first pair: Davor Pavlovic and Ben Rogers beat Rick Knight and Jack Lee 5-7, 6-3, 10-8 beat Tom Holland and Jack McArdle 6-2, 6-1 PSOBLTA second pair: Jon Basell and Paul […]
Under blue skies, sixteen members of the PUB’s complete with family and friends descended upon the lush grass courts of Stoke Park to partake in a mix-in tournament to mark the 90th anniversary of the Association, the first of three events scheduled to take place over the course of the year. The format of the day would […]