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Club News
Management Committee & Club Team
A new photo board for our management committee & Club team has been update with photos in the club lobby. Come and take a look!
Changing Room Update
Men’s Showers Closing for Essential Maintenance
The Men’s showers will be closed for essential maintenance work from 10am tomorrow morning, Friday 1st December into the evening.
The Men’s changing rooms remain open to members during this time to change etc.
Thank you for your cooperation.Christmas Decorations
A big thank-you to Jacqueline Beatty who has given her time & effort into decorating the club so elegantly for Christmas.
Jackie your a super star!
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Tennis
Christmas Junior Tennis Event
Friday 15th December - Members only
Junior Infants to 6th Class from 5pm - 6.30pm and Teens from 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Tennis & Pizza & Treats for all players
Christmas Jumpers and hats to be worn - prize for best festive player
All junior members welcome
Sign up on Smartclub now via the following link
https://www.smartclubcloud.com/Senior Opens
Well done to Aisling O’Connor and Tanya Murtagh who were both in Finals action at the Tour 500 in Shankhill. Aisling made both the singles and doubles final. Aisling lost to top seed Sinead Lohan in the singles. In the doubles Aisling teamed up with partner Juliana Carton to play Tanya and her partner Caragh Courtney. In the end Aisling and Juliana came out on top after a good battle. You can watch the matches here!
Singles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBwMlDdNzhc&t=3s
Doubles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZitC_D6d7o
World University Tennis Games
Aisling O’ Connor is representing Ireland in Paris against the best college players from all around the world. The Irish team consists of 6 players. We will keep you updated with Aislings progress
Winter League sign up
Thanks to everyone who responded. We have entered 7 Ladies teams and 6 men's teams for Winter League 2024.
Players should be available for 4 out of 5 round robin matches. Players not named on a team will be registered as a substitute.
Teams are selected in order of merit and SLTC have teams from Class 1 - Class 7 in both men's & ladies winter league.
Juniors turning 15 in 2024 are now eligible for our Senior teams
If you are interested and have not responded please contact by email tennis@suttonltc.com asap.
Stars & Stripes Northside league
Two more weekends left. Our boys had a great win in Malahide.
Christmas Dinner Dance Friday 8th December
This event is sold out but we have added an Entertainment Only option for members who did not secure a ticket and you can purchase Entertainment Only tickets by clicking on the link below
https://www.smartclubcloud.com/
Music & Dancing from 9.30pm Tickets: €10
Senior Round Robins
New Round Robins are now up online. Matches to be played by December 3rd
Tournament Calendar
Tennis Ireland have brought out the 2024 calendar. This is great to have this in advance. You can now filter to the level of event you only wish to see and add it to your calendar on your mobile. Start planning for 2024
https://www.tennisireland.ie/competitions/tournaments
Junior Opens
https://www.leinstertennis.ie/calendar/198/Junior-Calendar-2023?year=2023
https://www.tennisireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-Junior-Calendar-updated-04082023.pdfJunior Tennis Coaching Programme
Junior Coaching breaks for Xmas on Dec 16th. Class resume on January 8th. This is still the same term. A new term will start on January 29th.
New term has started. We have a limited number of spaces in the following classes.
Monday - Age 5/6 - 2pm
Tuesday 3pm - Girls aged 10/11
Tuesday 3pm - Boys aged 10/11
Wednesday 3pm - Boys/Girls aged 8/9
Friday 3pm - Boys/Girls aged 7/8
Friday 4pm - Boys aged 10/11
Private Coaching
If you are interested in booking a private session with any of our coaches you can text them directly to arrange.
Carlos Herrero - 087 317 9653
Victoria Gaidau - 085 163 2069
Tanya Murtagh - 087 126 7250
Brendan Mulligan - Level 2 - 087 655 8520
Ali O'Dea - 086 663 9600
Lara Collier - 086 199 8436
Courts & equipment on court
Please see the hooks now provided for our clay court drag mats. Please leave them on the hooks after use to protect the bristles.
If any member notices any issues with the courts ie broken net bands etc please report the fault to the office and it will be repaired.
Ladies Wednesday Morning Time Tennis
Ladies Time Tennis will be taking a break for August and will resume in September.
Sincere thanks to Carmel Gillespie for running this club activity each week.
Share your Tennis achievements
If you are competing in ranking National events and tournaments or are selected for interprovincial or national representation please let us know and we will share your achievements with your fellow members. Email tennis@suttonltc.com
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Squash
SENIOR SQUASH
ULSTER SENIOR OPEN RESULTS
Congratulations to the Top 4
1st Michael Creaven
2nd Sam Buckley
3rd Oisin Logan
4th Gavin L’Estrange
FULL RESULTSCONNACHT MASTERS OPEN 2023
8th – 9th December
Galway LTC
Closing this Friday 1st December
ENTER HERELEINSTER SQUASH LEAGUE – WEEKLY RESULTS
Sutton Teams continue to dominate the Leinster Squash Leagues with wins all round.
We invite all members to come along and support our teams on their return to League Squash.
LEAGUE FIXTURES HERESUTTON SENIOR RANKINGS – NEXT RANKING DATE
The Sutton Senior Squash Rankings are now available on the Squash Notice Boards and Challenge sheets are now open. Please familiarise yourselves with the rules and Challenge away.
They will be updated in accordance with the Leinster Squash Ranking Dates.
Ranking Dates
Ranking 1: Sat 7th Oct
Ranking 2: Sat 6th Jan
Ranking 3: Sat 16th Mar
LEARNING THE RULES OF SQUASH AND REFEREEING
Irish Squash and World Squash would like to encourage every player to learn the Rules of Squash and learn how to referee a match. Check out link below to see Videos, Quizzes and lots more.
New Irish Squash Policy on playing squash and understanding the rules:
To enhance player safety and enjoyment it is Irish Squash policy to recommend to all squash players that they have a sufficient level of understanding of the Rules of Squash that they would achieve a WSO Level 0 qualification. For those who play competitively it is recommended that they achieve a Level 1 WSO qualification.
CHECK IT OUT HERESQUASH BALL MACHINE
Have you tried the Squash Ball Machine? It is a great way to practice your shots and improve your game. Talk to Eoin Ryan for details on how to register.
SATURDAY SOCIAL SQUASH
Open to all members, drop down from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. to hit with others every Saturday. Meet new people to play Squash.
IRISH SQUASH SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Make sure to follow them across social media
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/irishsquash/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/irishsquashcom
Twitter - https://twitter.com/IrishSquash
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@irishsquash
SQUASH WEBSITES FOR YOUR INTEREST
Squash Site: http://thesquashsite.com
World Squash Federation: https://www.worldsquash.org
European Squash Federation: https://www.europeansquash.com
PSA Professional Squash Association: https://psaworldtour.com
Irish Squash: https://www.irishsquash.com
JUNIOR SQUASH
CONGRATULATIONS ZOE
Zoe Yeomans won the Girls U/15 Irish Junior Open Championships. No:1 seed Zoe beat Maria Tuleja No:2 seed 11/3, 11/6, 11/5. Great Result Zoe
LOTS OF PODIUM ACTION
Well done to Conal Jackson who finished in 2nd place in Boys U/17.
Christian Dromgoole and Tristan Snodgrass came 3rd in their Events.
Very impressive for Sutton Juniors
FULL RESULTS HEREU/13 “ONE DAY” RESULTS
Full Draw again last Sunday in these popular One Day Events. Plenty of tough competition from Sutton and visiting club players.
Congratulations to John Quigley who came 1st and Alec Gissing 2nd.
NEXT “ONE DAY” JUNIOR SQUASH TOURNAMENT – U/15
U/15 Boys and Girls
Sunday 3rd December 2023 – 2.30 start
Sutton
Sutton Parents will be asked to help out once each season. Please offer
JUNIOR SQUASH COACHING
There are a few spaces left. If you are interested drop in to see me or text 086 8182466 or squash@suttonltc.com ONLY
Yours in Sport
Eoin Ryan
Fees are payable when booking the classes. Please pay when booking.
Classes are graded and they are on
Monday - Friday … 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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Gym
Gym Footwear
Can we ask all members to ensure they are wearing footwear in the gym. There is a massive increase in members not wearing shoes or footwear in the gym. For health and safety reasons we are asking members to respect this.
Thanks in advance for your cooperation