Droitwich Spa Lawn Tennis Club

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Droitwich Spa Lawn Tennis Club is situated in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England. Its membership continues to grow and it has 8 hard courts- 4 floodlit. Several men's and women's teams compete throughout the summer and winter in doubles leagues but the club does not currently boast any national club league sides.

[edit] Notable players

Notable players at the top of the men's teams include: Crooks, Benbow, Rees, Walton, Smith, Warralo and Jones. The Men's A team is in county division 1. On the Women's side of things notable players include Hughes, Trow, Poyser and Smith. The junior section of the club has produced some talented players and continues to supplement the Hereford and Worcester county sides with up and coming youngsters.

[edit] Facilities

The club voted against having indoor facilities a few years ago, speculation being that it would have disturbed the social aspects of the club. This shocked a lot of people who believed it would strongly benefit the club. The club has 3 full time coaches who are supported by numerous mini tennis assistants.

[edit] Tournament

The club also runs a tournament annually which brings out the best that Droitwich has to offer. Club legends past and present include: Chessman, Worralo, Skinner, Turner and Rees.