Club History

Criccieth Tennis Club was founded in 1892.

The first tournament was played in 1893.

We transferred to the present site in 1895 and first affiliated to the LTA in 1896.

One of the regular players, Frank Risley went on to win the Wimbledon Doubles Championships in 1902 and 1906.

Another regular player was Dorothy Round who won Wimbledon Championships in 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937.

Founded in 1892 in the grounds of Parciau First tournament played 1893 Transferred to present site in 1895 First affiliated to the LTA in 1896 One of the regular players, Frank Risley went on to win Wimbledon Doubles Championships in 1902 and 1906 .

 

For more information, stories from the past and more click on the links below:

Club History Part 1

Club History Part 2