Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Barney Fitzpatrick”
We had 60 entries for the annual Sponge Ball Challenge, where adults and children of all ages and abilities compete on a Mini Red court in a fun packed afternoon. Our oldest entry was our Club President Graham Cooksey and our youngest player was Tom Frankland – an age difference of 75 years! There were 8 groups and the top …
Last week saw the annual Thongsbridge Junior Open, sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care. Approximately 250 children entered the event from all over the country, and over 50 of these were Thongsbridge’s own players. 26 of these entered the U8 Mini Red event, where Louis Hull and Zak Lloyd both narrowly missed out on making the final. The U9 Mini …
Last weekend, Barney Fitzpatrick competed in an U14 Grade 3 event, in Bolton. First he played Cameron Ashley-Jones and took the match convincingly, 6-3 6-0. In the 1st set Barney found his opponent quite tricky to play against because of his hard hitting, but in the second set he settled into his game, and was able to read Cameron easily. …
Last weekend Thongsbridge Tennis Club held its annual Junior Presentation Awards Evening. This evening recognises the success of the junior’s throughout the coaching program. Below are the awards that were received on Saturday; Mini Club Championships Mini Red Winner – Tommy Vale Mini Red Runner-Up – Zack Lloyd Mini Orange Winner – Dominic Vesely Mini Orange Runner-Up – Gabriella Lindley …
Thongsbridge’s young star Barney Fitzpatrick was selected to represent Team GB in a five nation tournament at the Queenswood School in Hertfordshire at the end of June. He played one singles match against Holland, Belgium, Croatia and the Czech Republic. The GB team put in some great performances to come 3rd behind the Czech Republic and Croatia after a great …
The Summer tennis season is in a full swing and the Thongsbridge juniors have been busy collecting valuable wins and trophies in the half term holiday. The Thongsbridge Tennis Club juniors have been at Go Outdoors Junior Open in Doncaster in force. Seven boys and a girl competed in the main draw in 9U event. The boys event was won …
The Thongsbridge Tennis Club players dominated the 9U category in the North of England Championship last week. Gabriella Lindley and Dominic Vesely only dropped one set on their way to claim the title. Gabriella, having competed the week before in the Nottingham Junior Open National Tournament, proved to be rightly rated amongst the best 9U girls in the UK. Gabriella …
Barney Fitzpatrick, the talented Thongsbridge youngster, is going from strength to strength. Barney achieved his most outstanding tournament win in his career this week. Having won the grade 3, 12U Winter Regional Tournament earlier this month, Barney qualified for the grade 2 Winter National Tour event in Hertfordshire. Being younger than most of the players, Barney had to go into …
Gabriella Lindley, one of the up and coming stars of the Thongsbridge Tennis Club, competed in the 9U girls Lancashire County Tour event at South Ribble Tennis Centre last Saturday. Gabby, the number 2 seed, was in great form on the day. She played 6 matches in a round robin competition without dropping a set, and collected the winner’s medal. …
Our former Under 9’s National Champion, Barney Fitzpatrick has started his 2014 season with a bang! Not only has he won 2 Winter Regional tour tournaments, but he has also been hand-picked to represent Great Britain at a tournament in Antwerp, Belgium at the end of February! Barney and his teammates, from Essex and Hertfordshire, will be taking on teams …
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