MLTC Club Notices 18/09/2026

MLTC NEWSLETTER 18th  September 2026

SENIOR NEWS

Ladies Floodlight League 

 Entry Closed but taking last minute subs/ panel players if anyone wants to add their name please contact Noreen.  Teams to be nominated to DLTC by 22nd Sept

 The League starts on Tuesday 29th September with round robin fixtures on Tuesday evenings for five weeks.

 

Ladies Senior League/O60s

The Ladies Senior League continues on Sunday morning.  Best of luck to our eight teams taking to the court - lots of points up for grabs! 



The ladies O60 league continued on Wednesday with both teams scoring points and Team 1  second in their table after three weeks. 

 

 

Singles Box Challenge

 Following our review of the Summer League results, the tennis committee has set a clear target to improve our win ratio for Singles matches for Summer League 2027.

To help us get there, we have decided to launch an internal competitive singles box challenge competition.

The Singles Box Challenge will commence over the coming weeks, running just in advance of our traditional Doubles Box Challenge.

This is the perfect opportunity to improve your singles game and help us build momentum and competitiveness for the 2027 Summer League.

So…. Entries are now open - closing date September 25th September.

The box groups will be posted by 2nd October.

All matches NEED TO BE PLAYED BY 13th November (6 weeks)

We encourage all members, including all our new members, to join in. The challenge is also open to Eligible Juniors (who turned 14 before 31st December 2025)

If have any questions, feel free to contact Noreen

Entry fee of €10 which will form prize money for winners of each box. Signup through Payzone.

Categorized by Standard: To ensure fair, competitive, and enjoyable matches for everyone, players will be grouped into boxes based on playing standard. 

If you sign up, please commit to playing all your matches within your box (4/5) within the deadline – November 13th

In order to be eligible to win your box ALL MATCHES need to be played, if not your points will be void.

 

Mens Floodlight League

Floodlight teams have been announced and matches start Sept 28th

 

Mens Senior League (O35s)

Senior league ongoing (Sunday afternoons) with first away to Fitzwilliam seconds away to Shankill and third team home to Enniskerry. 

 Best of luck to all ! 

 

 

CARDIO TENNIS

 Delighted to announce that Adrienne’s Cardio Classes resume on Thursday 1st October for a term of 6 weeks.

 Cardio is a fun, fitness, tennis session / drills with music!

Classes will be at 12 noon for an hour.

 Please text Adrienne if you wish to sign up -  All standards welcome!

 

MEN’S EVENTS

MEN’S MORNING – Sunday Mornings

 Unfortunately, due to Senior League matches taking place on Sunday mornings, no Men’s Morning this week.

 

LADIES SECTION

 

LADIES MORNING

 Ladies tennis will start at the usual time of 10am next Wednesday. 

Angela Corkery will be your host so do come along and enjoy tennis and chat.

 

 

CHARITY LEAGUE

 Teams have been selected.  We will have one Monday League section and three Tuesday Advanced League sections. 

 Schedule should be issued soon.

 

 

LADIES CHRISTMAS PARTY

 Save the Date: Friday 27th Nov

JUNIOR NEWS

 

Best of luck to our Juniors who play the following this weekend:

Stars & Stripes League

U12 Stars and Stripes home V Newtownpark - Sat @ 5pm 

 

 

DLTC Junior League

U14 girls home v Rathgar Sunday @ 330pm 

U18 girls home v Sandycove Sunday 5pm

U18 boys home v Carraig Sunday 5pm

  

Excited to launch our junior Friday night friendlies. 

The U10s kicked off this initiative last Friday evening with against Blackrock with over 25 participants.   Fantastic to see such enthusiasm from our junior members !

 Courts 1-3 are booked from 5-7pm on Fridays 

 

 

CLUB NIGHT

Club Night every Thursday at 8pm. Open to all Senior members, all standards – everyone welcome.

Stephen will get things started with some games and coaching tips!

 

 

MLTC GOLF OUTING IN DUN LAOGHAIRE GOLF CLUB

 A great day was had by all in Dun Laoghaire Golf Club on Friday 4th September.  Twenty four took part and the scores were very high.

Congratulations to the winning team of Kevin Cleary, David Keane, Catherine Keane and Angela Curry.  First prize was generously  sponsored by Karen Polley of Westwood.

 Congratulation also to the Runners Up of Ciaran Bolger, Aoife Stokes, Suzanne Broughan and Aaron Duffy!

The course was in great condition and the BBQ after was delightful followed by music in the bar Great to see this outing back on track after Covid then heavy rainfall etc   

Thanks to Aoife Stokes and Niall Quinn for all their help on the day at the starters hut and the score cards, and to Helen Bunbury for her photographs of the day!

Margaret Quinn

Club President 

 

 

 

4 NATIONS EVENT NOTTINGHAM

 

Very best of luck to Rosie and Richie Kennedy as they represent Ireland in this prestigious 4 Nations event being played in Nottingham this weekend! 👏👏

All the best   Stephen, and everyone in MLTC! 

 

Carol Kelly