F. R Cathcart Home Design Centre Round one of this popular junior competition has now been completed. After five weeks, almost every match has been played reflecting the high levels of interest and enthusiasm amongst the participants. Several matches went right down to the wire and involved a tiebreak at 8-8. Those who needed aRead more
After 9 weeks, Round 2 of the FR Cathcart Home Design Centre Junior Round Robin has now been completed. Once again, the juniors did themselves proud, with only three matches remaining unplayed by the deadline. The final Round is now underway and extends to the 22nd May. This event is a singles competition comprising ofRead more
The West of Ulster Junior Open 2011 sponsored once again by Tesco has attracted entries from far and wide. Many of the players who took part in last year’s competition are returning once again but are joined by many newcomers. From Ballymena, Matthew Robinson will be one of the favourites for the U12 but heRead more
Last weekend saw the conclusion of the ‘Tesco’ West of Ulster Junior Tournament at Enniskillen Tennis Club. It proved to be a memorable event not just for the warm sunshine that took us all by surprise, but also for the quality of tennis played by some of the most talented juniors in Ulster. The finalRead more
After some 14 weeks of competition, the third and final round of the FR Cathcart Home Design Centre Junior Round Robin was completed recently. Top girl was Megan Elliott who amassed the highest total of points of any girl. Megan through practice, coaching and no small amount of determination won all but one of herRead more
Susannah Hughes Jordan won her fourth U18 Girls title in Portadown at the Co Armagh Championship last week. The Enniskillen junior was seeded number one and entered the rated draw at the semi final stage where she met Zoe Dickson from the ATT club in Ballymena. Susannah advanced to the final with a flawless performanceRead more
The closing stages of the Lakeland Veterinary Junior Closed Tournament were held at Enniskillen Tennis Club last weekend. Always a popular event in the tennis calendar, this year proved no exception and was well supported by an ever expanding junior membership at Enniskillen LTC. In the U18 boys singles, Daire Dillon underlined the improvements heRead more
Susannah Hughes Jordan was crowned U18 Girls Singles UTP Masters winner at the end of season invitational finale in Bangor. Junior Ulster tennis players qualify for the Masters by finishing in the top eight of their respective age groups. Fermanagh players from the Enniskillen and Irvinestown clubs made their presence felt in this prestigious tournament.Read more
An event for the under tens was held at Enniskillen Tennis Club last weekend and was generously sponsored by T Dickey & Co. It was split into two round robin events with three teams taking part and was well supported by the club’s youngest juniors. Caoilte Hamill produced high quality performances in all three ofRead more
From November 2010-October 2011, the junior club managed to break even largely as a result of junior club nights and bag packing at Easter which made £700. Tournaments and round robin events covered themselves. Main sponsors were Tesco, Lakeland Veterinary Services (Innes Redmond), with generous donations from fellow club members-John Quinn and Alex Knowles. AlsoRead more
