• Club News

    SUTTON LAWN TENNIS CLUB WINS OUTSTANDING LARGE CLUB IN LEINSTER 2023/2024

    Leinster Tennis held its Inaugural Club Oscars on Saturday night in Fitzwilliam LTC. 250 people, 23 clubs represented, 11 awards. The biggest accolade of the night, “Outstanding Large Club in Leinster”, was won by SLTC for best courts, best air hall, best lights, best clubhouse, best tournaments, best changing rooms, best gym, best squash, best league teams, best social events, best live music, and an all-round outstanding experience.

    Thank you to all our members for participating across tennis, squash, gym, this one is for you!!!!

    Club App

    Don’t forget to download our new App to see continuous improvements about SLTC (‘Smart Club Cloud’ on Android and iOS store)

    Membership Cards

    We continue to ask ALL members to bring their membership card at all times when accessing & around all areas of the Club, if you have mislaid your card just get in touch with the office and arrange a new one.

     

  • Tennis

    Masters & Autumn Events 2023 Finals

    The finals of our Masters (Vets) & Autumn Events take place this Friday 10th and Saturday 11th November.

    One final, The Whelan Cup - Husband & Wife final will be played on Thursday 9th November at 8pm with Pauline & Stephen Loughney playing Barbara & Darrell Reamsbottom.  

    FInals on Friday night start at 7pm and the bar will be open.   The presentation of prizes for the friday night matches will take place on Friday evening when the matches are finished

    On Saturday there are two sessions at 3pm & 5pm and the presentation of prizes will take place when the 5pm matches have been played

    All members are welcome to come and support our players in our last tournament finals of 2023

    Click on the link below to see the full schedule of matches

    https://ti.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/593e6e42-ddda-47d0-8751-1814dc254228/Matches/20231110

    Winter League sign up

    Winter League starts on Sunday 21st January and the round robin stage runs for 5 weeks on the following dates:

    Jan 21st, 28th, Feb 11th, 18th, 25th

    DLTC Winter League is for Senior Sports, Intermediate & Senior Intermediate members. Junior players aged 14yrs + on 31 December 2023 are also eligible to play.

    This is a competitive interclub doubles league with 6 players on a team.

    Matches are played in Sutton LTC or away in other clubs on the date and time on the schedule which is published by DLTC.

    Mens Matches - Sundays 11am & 9.20am

    Womens Matches - Sundays 2pm & 3pm

    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 mens & ladies winter league.

    If you are interested in being considered for selection for a winter league team please email tennis@suttonltc.com with your availability by Friday 10th November

    Cardio Tennis

    Cardio tennis at Sutton LTC! November Term starts next week

    Text Victoria  +353 85 163 0269 if you want to get a great workout and hit loads of tennis balls! 

    https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw7-hZAsDTt/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

    Stars & Stripes Northside league

    Our u14s start their campaign this Saturday. Text Rob if keen on playing

    Autumn Junior Team Tennis

    Over 60 kids are in for the event! Loads of tennis guaranteed

    https://ti.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/C142E09E-2A72-4C4C-B137-5D8AD8B0AE2A

    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 - see below 

    Friday, 8 December Entertainment Only: 

     Music & Dancing from 9.30pm  Tickets: €10

    Tickets on sale now on SmartClubCloud, https://www.smartclubcloud.com/

    Paddy Casey Live Music Gig - Friday 24 November

    Sutton Lawn Tennis Club Presents:

    PADDY CASEY

    FRIDAY 24 NOVEMBER

    Tickets: €20

    SOLD OUT  - add yourself to the waiting list via the following link https://www.smartclubcloud.com/

    Senior Round Robins

    New Round Robins are now up online. Matches to be played by December 3rd

    Northside Cup

    Sutton sent 11 under 12 juniors to Castleknock for the Northside Cup this week. The event was made up of ourselves, Castleknock, Malahide and Clontarf. Our kids got over 4 hrs of tennis and some valuable match experience

    Junior Opens

    Well done to Emma Hickey who made the main draw in Tennis Europe event in DCU. After qualifying Emma lost a close match to strong player from the UK. 

    Ciaran McKenna plays the Quarter finals in Belfast today. 

    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.pdf

    Junior Tennis Coaching Programme 

    New term starts the week of November 6th. All class days and times are the same as before. If you had been in September term and wish to maintain your place please add your name to class waiting list asap. We have new players waiting to join so please let Rob know if you are not taking your place

    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

  • Squash

    SENIOR SQUASH

    CONNACHT SQUASH OPEN – IRISH SQUASH TOUR

    Good Luck to 6 of our Top Squash players as they play in the Connacht Senior Open This weekend in Galway.

    Womens A:

    Breanne Flynn

    Mens A:

    Conor Moran

    Oisin Logan

    Michael Creaven

    Gavin L’Estrange

    Luke Logan

    FOLLOW THE LIVE SCORING & MATCHES HERE

    LEINSTER MASTERS OPEN 2023  

    Good Luck to all Sutton Master players taking part in the Leinster Masters in Fitzwilliam this weekend.

    Martin Maher MO70+

    Sean Balfe MO60

    Niamh Darcy WO45+

    Jeff Noone MO45+

    Mike Kavanagh MO40

    LIVE SCORES AVAILABLE HERE

    NEXT SQUASH SOCIAL CLUB NIGHT

    Friday 1st December followed by drinks in the bar.

    Drop in.

    All Welcome!

    MORE CLUB NIGHT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

    12th January

    23rd February

    8th March

    19th April

    LEINSTER SQUASH LEAGUE – WEEKLY RESULTS

    After a Mid Term Break the teams are back in action and wins all round for our Sutton Teams last week in the Leinster Squash League.

    We invite all members to come along and support our teams on their return to League Squash.

    LEAGUE FIXTURES HERE

    SUTTON 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 HERE

    SQUASH 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

    MUNSTER JUNIOR OPEN 2023 – BEST OF LUCK

    26 Junior Squash players are heading to Cork to take part in the Munster Junior Open Tour Event this weekend.

    VENUE: Highfield Squash Club & Sundays Well Squash Club, Cork

    BEST OF LUCK TO:

    Olivia Ryan, Emma Ryan, Anna Ryan, Saibh Darcy, Chloe Jordan, Mai Yu, Zoë Sheridan, Lucy Walsh, Clara Eason, Isabel Fallon, Zoe Yeomans, Ella Walsh,  Eoin O’Brien, Harry Yeomans, Archit Ajay, Sean Ward, Tom Leonard, John Quigley, Luke Ryan, Samuel Hann, Advik Ajay, Danny Jones, Nathan Hann, Christian Dromgoole, Tyler Dromgoole, Tristan Snodgrass,

    FOLLOW THEIR PROGRESS HERE

    NEXT “ONE DAY” JUNIOR SQUASH TOURNAMENT – U/11

    U/13 Boys and Girls

    Sunday 26th November 2023 – 2.30 start

    Sutton

    ENTER HERE

    Sutton Parents will be asked to help out once each season. Please offer

    SUPERVISED FUN BOYS & GIRLS SUNDAY MATCH PLAY

    Suitable for Non-Tournament Juniors from 8 – 13 years. Come along and practice your squash in a fun manner without competition. Meet other players of you standard. Get a feel for Squash play going forward.

    SIGN-UP on SportyHQ

     SUTTON FUN GIRLS SOCIAL SQUASH SUTTON FUN BOYS SOCIAL SQUASH

    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.

  • Gym

    Body Transformation

    The last body transformation of 2023 begins on Monday 6th November.

    Our 7am body transformation group has 1 space left. The sessions are on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays and will run for 6 weeks. Anyone wanting to sign up for the last space can email gym@suttonltc.com

    Personal Training

    Private 1-1 or small group sessions are available with our instructors. For those interested you can contact the trainers directly or email gym@suttonltc.com for more information.

    Kieran 0858443570   OR   Elena 0894287061