Wells B hosted Trull C for their final match of the 2018-19 Winter League. With blustery winds to deal with, it was a good challenge for all. Ladies pair Marie Bruckshaw and Julia Nest kept their cool and took their match 6-1 6-4. The Men’s…
Wells B hosted Minehead B on Sunday and were hoping to reverse the defeat they had in the away match before Christmas. Both the ladies pair of Marie Bruckshaw and Julia Nest and mens pair of Martyn Holliday and David Cotton had good rallies with…
Wells Tennis Club gave many thanks to Ruth Clarke for eight years of looking after its 200 members at their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 27th February. Ruth has welcomed every new member to the club, managed subscriptions and the introduction of online bookings long…
Wells B Team had a floodlit match on Friday evening against Backwell B and came out shining victors. It was a close fought battle, with the ladies pairing of Binkie Heather and Julia Nest using consistent play to win in 2 sets. The men’s…
Due to postponement our junior club championships were pushed to a later date but still played at a great quality. The heavens opened as players fought on through the box rounds which saw four players rise to the semi finals. Tom Wilson took on Henry…
Wells B had to knuckle down and slug out a victory over the unorthodox play of Priory A at home on Sunday 20th January. Ladies pair Marie Bruckshaw and Julia Nest struggled with the difficult pace coming from the Priory ladies but held their composure…
Wells Tennis Club honoured 14 year-old Tom Wilson at its annual end of season presentation evening (15 November) with a special award for volunteering. Blue School student Tom, from Wells was singled out for a new award thanks to is tireless contribution every weekend and…
On a sunny Sunday morning Wells B travelled to Trull in the North Somerset Winter League. The Mens pairing of Dave Mills and Martyn Holliday were in imperious form and only dropped 1 game in their 6-0 6-1 victory. Julia Nest and Marie Bruckshaw took…
In bright sunshine the ladies pairing of Julia Nest and Ginni Smith took to the court. They found it hard to find their range and promptly lost the first set 1-6. After re-grouping and finally finding the punishing ground shots they are renowned for, they…
On Sunday, Wells B Team travelled to Weston-super-Mare to kick off their Winter League campaign against Priory A. With the courts bathed in sunshine, the mixed pairing of Julia Nest and Dave Mills took to the courts and swept their opponents aside with brutal…