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Midsummer's eve marked by home win against Lowestoft
We're delighted to report another win in the Lowestoft league with our B team beating Lowestoft at home on Monday 21 June, achieving an...
Nicole Hobson
Jun 22, 20211 min read
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The B team stays cool as temperatures rise
On Thursday 10 June, our Lowestoft league B team - Nicole and Roger C, and Nicky and James - played against Bungay in an away game. The...
Jo Davies
Jun 21, 20211 min read
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Roundup of three recent games in the Lowestoft league
A quick explainer: The games reported below are played in the Lowestoft league, as opposed to most of the other reports that are from...
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Jun 9, 20212 min read
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Men's 1st team dish out a proper schooling
Despite extreme pressure, and quality play from the opposition, our own Men's 1st team came out on top on Monday 7 May with a 6v3 victory...
Matthew Last
Jun 8, 20212 min read
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60-second interview with Jackie Quilley
Tell us a bit about your involvement with the club I've been a member of Saxmundham for several years, as well as other clubs. During...
Matthew Last
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Summer junior tennis camps start July
Here comes the summer! And here come some great tennis and multi-sport sessions for junior players with our head coach, Matthew Last....
Jo Davies
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Half term camps prove to be a scorcher!
At long last we finally got some sun, which was just in time for our tennis half-term camps, which were well-attended and hopefully...
Matthew Last
Jun 6, 20212 min read
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High drama by the high seas against Southwold
On a balmy bank holiday Monday evening, 31 May, the Saxmundham mixed doubles B team had its first outing in the Lowestoft league versus...
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Jun 1, 20212 min read
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Genuine sportsmanship, a balmy evening, and a terrific win for Ladies 2nd team
After the hurricane-type conditions of recent weeks, our Ladies 2nd doubles team, playing in this year's Ipswich and District summer...
Nicky Wedekind
Jun 1, 20211 min read
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Astro courts, low bounces and acute angles present a challenge
Thursday 27 May saw our mixed doubles Ipswich summer league team play their first match at YM Tennis Club, based at Copleston High School...
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Jun 1, 20211 min read
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Ladies 1st team secures a stunning 9-0 victory away against Stowmarket
Wednesday 26 May saw our Ladies 1st team play an away game against Stowmarket. How we laughed, as it would have been good if their bubble...
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May 27, 20212 min read
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Snapped strings but winning streak remains intact! Men's 1st team win 9v0 against Holbrook
With Chris and I both breaking strings during the warm-up, our less-than-ideal preparation for this home game resulted in a...
Matthew Last
May 25, 20212 min read
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Life is sweet: Ladies 2nd away game against Bramford
Thursday 20 May saw the next outing for our new Ladies 2nd team, this time an away match against Bramford. And what a fantastic evening!...
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May 22, 20211 min read
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Another Sax win in Ipswich league mixed doubles
Our first mixed match was on Wednesday 19 May at home playing against Adastral Park (BT) team. And we won! After 5pm, having spoken to...
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May 20, 20211 min read
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Men's 1st team breaks Copleston voodoo
Our Men's 1st team broke their 'Copleston voodoo' on Monday 17 May, and edged towards a 6v3 victory against YM Tennis. Always a tough...
Matthew Last
May 18, 20211 min read
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A drizzly loss, but spirits not dampened
Friday 14 May 2021 saw the second match for the new Ladies 2nd team at 7pm, this time a home game against Holbrook, on an intermittently...
Jo Davies
May 15, 20211 min read
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Another win! Men's 1st team versus Hadleigh
Monday 10 May saw our Men's 1st team play the Hadleigh 1st team at home, resulting in a fantastic 7v2 win for players James, Dom,...
Matthew Last
May 14, 20211 min read
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Ladies A-team triumphs against Creekers
Wednesday 12 May was a lovely balmy evening for our first Ladies A, Division 3, match against Creekers: our arch-rivals. In our team, we...
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May 14, 20211 min read
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Introducing LTA Youth Start
About the course: LTA Youth Start is a starter course for kids, comprising of six high-quality sessions, that introduce tennis to...
Matthew Last
May 10, 20211 min read
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Tennis & Multi Sport Half Term Camps
Get your kids active this half term with our energetic and fun Tennis camps on Tuesday 1st and Thursday 3rd June. Camps accommodate all...
Matthew Last
May 10, 20211 min read
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