Club Captain’s Monthly Update – March 2026

Senior Events & News 

Winter League phase 2 – Huge congratulations to XD3 and XD5 Yellow for progressing through to the knockout stages, a brilliant achievement and a reward for all your hard work and teamwork so far! Best of luck to XD2, XD6, and XD1 as you continue your group stage matches. Reminder WL training continues on Friday nights.

Social Club Nights –  Next Club nights are Thursday 12th March & Wednesday 25th March. A message will be shared on our community WhatsApp group at the beginning of the week with details on when you can book your place via e-booking.

Whitechurch TC Box Ladders –   A new Flex Match Ladder for the Women’s Band (31.00–40.00) has officially commenced! If you’re new to the club or looking to play more competitive tennis, this is a fantastic way to get started. Simply click the link below to enter, and I will pair you with a partner and assign a suitable match for you. Round 1 | Whitechurch TC Box Ladders | Tennis Ireland. Remember, the ladder is the perfect opportunity to improve your WTN while enjoying some friendly competition.

Tennis Based Strength & Conditioning – We are delighted to introduce a new addition to strengthen our tennis offering within the club. Classes are currently running on Wednesdays from 1:00–1:50pm. We’re planning to introduce additional evening classes in the near future, so keep an eye out for updates.

Cardio Tennis – Following feedback from members, we are planning to start Cardio Tennis sessions at the club. To gauge the most suitable day and time, I will be posting a poll in the WhatsApp group, please keep an eye out and cast your vote. For those who are not familiar with Cardio Tennis, it’s a high-energy session featuring drills and games designed to improve your cardiovascular fitness while developing your tennis skills through continuous movement and engaging activities.

Adult Hitting – Thanks again to John Byrne for organising this initiative. DM John if you wish to join the weekly sessions. 

Adult Coaching – New term starts week commencing Monday 9th March, all classes will be communicated via WhatsApp group.

Senior Doubles Open – I’m pleased to announce that our Senior Doubles Open will run from Friday 24th April – Saturday 2nd May. Entry opens on Monday 23rd March, with further details to follow closer to the time. As always, it promises to be a fantastic week of tennis. We will be reaching out to members for support in a variety of areas, and your help, as always, is greatly appreciated.

Junior Coaching, Events & News 

Easter Camp – Our upcoming camp will take place Monday 30th March – Friday 3rd April. To reserve your child’s place, please book via e-booking. Simply select Thursday 28th February, Court 1 at 8:00am or 9:00am.

Tennis Munster Spring Junior Regional Leagues 2026  – Both U14 teams are competing really well in the group stages, fantastic effort and great to see the hard work paying off. Exciting times ahead for our U11 Green Ball team as they prepare to get started, we’re all looking forward to seeing them in action.

Whitechurch TC Box Ladder –  Round 1 of the Ladder kicks off this week! If your child would still like to take part, entries remain open for a few more days, there’s still time to get involved. Round 1 | Whitechurch TC Box Ladders | Tennis Ireland

Junior Hitting Practice – Every Wednesday from 3-4pm & 4-5pm. A message will be shared on our junior community WhatsApp group at the beginning of the week with details on when you can book your place via e-booking. Thanks to our teenagers for supervising each week.

Junior Coaching – Details of our next term commencing after Easter will be communicated shortly. 

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions regarding all things tennis.

Úna 

clubcaptainwhitechurchtc@gmail.com