We would like to take this opportunity of thanking all our members for their patience and understanding throughout this difficult year. Sadly we were unable to offer our usual wide range of playing and social activities as normal and we have also missed being able to contribute to the numerous village activities. However, we were able to run our “ 100 Club Lottery” and the lucky winners are shown below for information. SWAY
In common with all the sports clubs based at Jubilee Field, the tennis club has been closed for about 6 months of the year as the various national lockdowns were introduced. The good news is that we anticipate being able to reopen the courts for play from March 29th – to coincide with the start of our new 21/22 tennis season. Singles, doubles, individual and group coaching and Club Mornings will all be allowed again
Following the announcement that England has now returned to a tiered level of restrictions after the latest lockdown, the LTA has published a new summary grid detailing which tennis activity can take place under each of the three tiers of restrictions. This includes outdoor and indoor tennis, venue facilities and travel. Summary Grid
Following the easing of the latest Government restrictions, tennis is now able to resume. Sway LTC will be opening its gates from Wednesday 2nd December with court bookings available online again. Singles, doubles, club mornings and coaching can all take place as prior to 5th November. Social distancing guidelines must be maintained and hand sanitiser is still available by the entrance to the courts and must be used by all. Full guidance will be
The Government have announced new national restrictions to be implemented from Thursday 5th November – Wednesday 2nd December. The restrictions will have implications for tennis activity and as such all tennis court bookings and coaching will not be permitted during this time. We are following advice from the LTA and will update any further information and changes here. We hope to be back on the courts as soon as possible.
These guidelines have been produced in line with the Government and LTA information taking into account the facilities at Sway Lawn Tennis Club. As we restart playing tennis I am afraid that we must all be aware of certain rules and restrictions to ensure the health and safety of all the players. For now only members will be allowed to play. We are sourcing a hand sanitising station but delivery may be a few
Craig and Marian McEwan founded Sway Tennis Club in May 1984. Craig has coached at county, regional and national level, with 3 of his former pupils gaining world rankings in the Men’s game and a Junior player achieving top 100 status. He is a former LTA Tutor, Examiner and Referee, and has a special interest in and experience of wheelchair tennis at international level. He holds academic qualifications in Education and Psychology and is a qualified Sports masseur and Reiki practitioner.