Following the weekends announcement that Essex has moved into the newly created Tier 4, the committee of the Leigh & Westcliff Lawn Tennis Association has decided that the Winter League programme is to be abandoned with immediate effect. At the present time, we are unable to play match tennis and even if the situation improved […]
The Prime Minister has announced new national restrictions for England to be implemented from Thursday 5 November – Wednesday 2 December. As a result, the Leigh & Westcliff Lawn Tennis Association has suspended all fixtures scheduled for the remainder of the first half of this winter season from Thursday 5 November. All matches from this […]
We head into the final week of the mixed leagues in the Leigh and Westcliff with several divisions still in the balance at both ends of the tables. There will be a mixture of nerves and excitement across the league as clubs prepare to sink or swim! Arguably the biggest match of the week comes […]
The winter season may only be in its infancy however the 2019/20 season is on course to be a record breaker with several matches across all divisions falling foul of the weather. Despite the wet weather, the ever-present high standard has not waivered! Westcliff Lawn have asserted their dominance in Mixed Division One in the […]
A few weeks ago we reported that the title was all still to play for in the Mixed Division Three and this remains the case three matches on! There has however been a change in the guard since with Westcliff Lawn 2 now occupying top spot despite suffering their first defeat of the season in […]
The fight to stay in the Leigh & Westcliff tennis Mixed Division One will be settled in a winner takes all match between David Lloyd and Thorpe Bay! After neither team was able to distance themselves from the drop zone in week nine, it will all come down to a one match shootout. Both sides […]
The Ladies and Men’s divisions returned to action after the Christmas break to season-defining fixtures already, despite it only being the halfway point of the season! In the Ladies division two this could not have been any truer! Bottom of the table Hadleigh Park travelled to second-bottom Southend Lawn who had a six point cushion […]
It’s all still to play for in the Leigh & Westcliff Winter Mixed Division Three as all six teams played out closely fought draws as clubs returned to league action after the Christmas break! Resuming play first after the five-week break were table-toppers Kent Elms 2 who entertained Southend Lawn 2. Elms were looking for […]
Westcliff Lawn settled the score with their summer conquerors David Lloyd as they beat them 4-2 on their own patch in week four of the Leigh & Westcliff winter mixed division one! David Lloyd pipped Westcliff to the summer mixed division one title by a single point however on this occasion it was the league […]
Rayleigh’s second men’s team continued their winning start in division three of the Leigh & Westcliff winter leagues with a resounding home win over David Lloyd two. A combination of youth and experience helped the Watchfield Lane club to make it two wins from two – eleven points out of twelve. Youngsters, Oliver Crickmay & […]
Rochford & Wickford fired a warning to the rest of their division five rivals in the opening week of the Leigh & Westcliff winter mixed tennis season. Neither club wasted time on home soil as they breezed past Southend Lawn 4 and Rayleigh 3 respectfully, dropping only five games each! Rochford’s Toby Hill & Theresa […]
The tables and fixtures for the upcoming winter leagues are now available on the website. Did you know? There is an easy way to view the fixtures for your team? First chose your league. Next, click the “Matches” tab. Change the match Day drop down to “Show All Matches”. Select your team in the “Choose […]
Tonight marks the restart of this season’s Winter Leagues for ladies and men after the Christmas break. Firstly good luck to all those playing. Let’s hope that the rain and snow stay away long enough to complete all the matches. However, with snow forecast for Friday there could be woolly hats on show! Congratulations Wickford […]
It’s time to throw off that Christmas and New Year lethargy and get back to the winter tennis leagues. Mixed league fixtures start this week with the ladies’ and men’s leagues back up and running next week.
