OM Real Tennis Club
Club Secretary
Steven Bishop (PR 1969-73) smwbishop@yahoo.co.uk
Tel: 07802 500274
Real Tennis News
Henry Leaf Cup 2012 was held at MURTC between 20th and 22nd January 2012. OMs were represented by Steven Bishop (PR 1969-74) and Peter Kidd (C1 1978-83). See Affiliate News. For more information about Real Tennis see http://www.tennisandrackets.com
Club Activities
Although there is no Real Tennis court at the school, many OMs have taken up the sport since leaving. We have had a surge of interest in Real Tennis from OMs, so if you are interested, please contact Jane Pendry at the OM Club in the first instance on jpendry@marlboroughcollege.org
Annual Event
The Henry Leaf Cup, the Old Boy’s Real Tennis Tournament, is played in January every year and is open to any former Old Marlburian to enter. The tournament consists of – the main schools pairs championship and a handicap tournament – Entrants may participate in both.
The Henry Leaf Championship is a knockout tournament.
The Handicap Tournament uses the familiar group system to ensure pairs participate in at least three matches.
There is no restriction to the number of pairs from any one school and players of all handicaps are encouraged to enter.