Hawarden Tennis Club

🎾 Road to Fitz… Mission Accomplished! 🎾

A huge congratulations to Charlotte on qualifying for the Fitzwilliam U10 Tournament after an outstanding season competing on the Road to Fitz circuit.

Charlotte has earned her place among the top 8 girls in the country – a fantastic achievement that reflects her hard work, determination and consistent performances throughout the year.

Qualifying for this prestigious event is a reward for all the effort she’s put in on and off the court, and we couldn’t be prouder of what she has achieved.

Best of luck to Charlotte as she takes on the very best at Fitzwilliam. Enjoy every moment – you’ve earned it! 💪🎾🌟

🎾 Another Fantastic Week of Tournament Success! 🏆

Congratulations to all of our players who represented the club so brilliantly at the Sutton and Ballycastle tournaments last week. We had some outstanding performances across all age groups—well done to everyone!

🏆 Sutton

🥈🥉 Sienna – U16 Singles 1250 Finalist & Ladies’ Singles Semi-Finalist
🥉 Charlie – U16 Singles 1250 Semi-Finalist
🥇🥇 Charlie – U14 Boys’ Doubles 1250 Champion & Mixed Doubles 1250 Champion

🏆 Ballycastle

🥇 Jordan McKeown – Men’s Singles Champion
🥇 Dylan Leeman – Men’s Doubles Champion

🥇🥇 Brodie – U12 Singles 500 Champion & U12 Doubles 500 Champion
🥇🥇 Robin – U14 Singles 500 Champion & U18 Doubles 500 Champion
🥇🥈 Holly – U14 Singles 500 Champion & U12 Singles 500 Finalist
🥇 Ianis & Robin – U18 Doubles 500 Champions
🥈 Elias – U8 Red Ball Finalist
🥇 Max – U12 Singles 100 Champion

What an incredible week for our club, with champions, finalists and semi-finalists across junior and senior events. We are immensely proud of every player for their hard work, dedication and sportsmanship both on and off the court.

Another Tennis Europe Final for Charlie! 🎾🔥

A huge congratulations to Charlie on reaching another Tennis Europe final last week! Consistently competing at this level is a fantastic achievement and a testament to all the hard work, commitment and dedication being put in. We’re incredibly proud and can’t wait to see what’s next.

While Charlie has been flying the flag on the Tennis Europe circuit, our players have also enjoyed an outstanding couple of weeks at the Portadown and CIYMS tournaments, producing some fantastic performances across all age groups.

🏆 Portadown Highlights

* 🥇 Ollie – U18 500 Boys Singles Champion
* 🥇🥇 Saoirse – U14 500 Girls Singles & Doubles Champion
* 🥉 Robin – U14 500 Boys Singles Semi-Finalist
* 🥉 Porter – U10 Green Ball 3rd Place
* 🥈 Max – U12 100 Boys Singles Finalist
* 🥈 Tessa – U12 100 Girls Singles Finalist

🏆 CIYMS Highlights

* 🥇🥇 🏆 Robin – U14 500 Boys Singles & Doubles Champion & Player of the Tournament!
* 🥈🥈🥉 Brodie – U12 500 Boys Singles Finalist, U14 500 Doubles Finalist & U14 500 Singles Semi-Finalist
* 🥈 Saoirse – U12 500 Girls Singles Finalist
* 🥉 Ianis – U16 500 Boys Singles Semi-Finalist
* 🥉 Porter – U10 Green Ball 3rd Place
* 🥈 Lily – U16 100 Girls Singles Finalist
* 🥉 Max – U12 100 Boys Singles Semi-Finalist
* 🥉 Diana – U16 100 Girls Singles 3rd Place
* 4️⃣ Jessica – U16 100 Girls Singles 4th Place

These results reflect the incredible effort from all of our players, coaches and families. It’s brilliant to see so many players competing, improving and achieving success across every age group.

Congratulations to everyone who represented the club over the last two events. Keep working hard, keep enjoying the journey, and let’s keep the momentum going! 💪🎾👏

👀 Stay tuned… We’ll be sharing our Ballycastle and Sutton tournament highlights very soon, with even more fantastic results to celebrate! 🎉🎾

A huge congratulations to Charlie & Sam, who are now ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in Ireland in the U14 Boys rankings – an incredible achievement and a testament to their hard work, dedication, and consistency.

Charlie has enjoyed an outstanding fortnight on the Tennis Europe Junior Tour. Last week, he was crowned Tennis Europe Singles Champion in Nenagh, before following it up this week with another fantastic performance, finishing runner-up in the singles and winning the doubles title. A brilliant run of results!

Meanwhile, Sam proudly represented Ireland at the Tennis Europe U14 Summer Cup, gaining valuable international experience and delivering some excellent performances. He won 2 of his 4 singles matches, competing with determination and pride while wearing the Irish colours.

To have the top two U14 boys in Ireland pushing each other every day is something special. Congratulations to both players on their fantastic achievements—we’re excited to see what the rest of the season has in store! 💚🎾🇮🇪

🎾 EAST BELFAST SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS – STARTING SOON!🎾

Looking for a fun, active summer activity for your child?

Our Summer Tennis Camps in Hawarden Tennis Club start:

📅 20th July – running for 4 weeks
👧🧒 Ages 4–16
📍 East Belfast location
🎾 Suitable for beginners through to experienced players

Each session includes:
✔ Fun games & skills coaching
✔ Match play & teamwork
✔ Outdoor activity every day

💥 Limited spaces remaining due to late availability - book online via https://clubspark.net/HawardenTennisClubCoaching/Coaching/Camps or scan the QR code on our flyer.

Perfect for keeping kids active, confident and having fun this summer!🎾

Our own Dylan Leeman and his fellow Irish tennis players, lay bare the stark realities of the tennis circuit

‘Everything that is paid for is self-funded’: The realities of tennis for Irish players

‘Everything that is paid for is self-funded’: The realities of tennis for Irish players Wimbledon stand on prize money is admirable, but Irish players further down the rankings unlikely to see any benefit

🎾 A brilliant week for Lily & Sienna! 🎾

It all started on Monday when Lily and Sienna teamed up to help their school win the Schools Inter Cup.🏆

Lily then reached a fantastic milestone by earning her first Junior ITF points after reaching the Semi-Finals of the doubles at the Belfast ITF J60. A brilliant achievement and an important step in her development.🌟

Sienna capped off a brilliant week by lifting the Lansdowne U18 500 title, producing four outstanding performances and conceding just 9 games across 4 matches.👏

Congratulations to both girls on a great week of tennis. We’re proud to see their hard work paying off and look forward to seeing what’s next!🎾

Huge well done to Jessica Leeman for taking home the two biggest titles held in Ulster over the last 2 weeks. Jessica won the Ladies Singles in both the NI Open & Ulster Open recording some fantastic wins along the way winning both of her finals in long 3 set battles.
Jessica has been a member of the club since a very young age & has been a great attribute to the club alongside being a fantastic role model to all young girls who have great aspirations.
Well done Jessica, we’re very proud of you & hope you continue this form further into the summer!🎾🏆