There is a fancy dress theme for this event “Tennis Through the Ages”. What’s your inspiration? Roaring 20’s! Glamorous 50’s or the Swinging 60’s! Tennis starts at 4pm, food will be served at approx 7.30-8pm and music till 11pm. Cost is €20 per person. Non-playing are also welcome to join us for food and music. […]
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History of Tennis Racquets
By most accounts, tennis was first played by French monks in the 11th or 12th century, and the first “tennis racquets” were made of human flesh! By the 14th century, players had begun using what we could legitimately call a racquet, with strings made of gut bound in a wooden frame. The early racquets had […]