Swansea University Tennis Club is a fantastic and vibrant club. We pride ourselves in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can learn, improve and enjoy themselves through the amazing sport of tennis.
We have something to offer everyone, with weekly social tennis for beginners to advanced and regular competitions within the BUCS league.
BUCS Teams:
Overall Swansea Tennis Team are ranked 14th in the UK.
Men’s 1st Team - Western Tier 2
Men’s 2nd Team (FAST4 1)– Western Tier 3
Women’s 1st Team (FAST4 1)– Western Tier 3
Men's 3rd Team (Development Team)
Committee 2023/2024:
- Matthew Lightbody - President
- Jack Deo - Vice President
- Samuel Thomas - Treasurer
- William Heard- Men's First Team Captain
- Carys Slater - Women's Captain
- Samuel Thomas - Men's Second Team Captain
- Louis Wild & Adam Culshaw - Social Secretaries
- Lucia Adams - Welfare Officer
- Harvey Lee – Social Tennis Representative
- Emma Miles - Social media Secretary
Tennis Coaching
BUCS Team Tennis training: Held on Monday and Tuesday evenings at both David Lloyd and the Swansea Tennis Centre. Coaching will occur once a week for each team at Swansea Tennis Centre, and match practice once a week for each team at David Lloyd.
Social Tennis: Every Wednesday, starting the 9th October 2024, ran by a level 4 coach at Swansea Tennis and Squash Club near Singleton Campus for three different ability groups:
If you would like to be a part of one of our amazing teams or join our fun and social tennis sessions, we have trials and taster sessions for you to try out and see if it's for you!
Team Trials
Interested in getting on the team? Well we can't wait to meet you and see what you've got! As a team, the expectations are that you attend all training sessions as well as matches unless there is a good reason. But most importantly we will have a fun and competitive year of both playing as a team and socialising as a team!
- Date: Sunday 29th September
- Location: Swansea Tennis Centre, Brunel Way, Pentre-chwyth, Bon-y-maen, Swansea SA1 7DS
- Time: 10am-3pm
- Entry fee: £5 cash entry
Social Tennis Taster Sessions
Social Taster Sessions will be held on the Wednesday 2nd October for free, paid via sign up link. The link to sign up can be found on our Instagram page attached to our link tree in our bio.
Please bring your own racket if you have one as we can't guarantee there will be enough for everyone.
Keep updated :)
Please keep in touch with us, our Instagram page is the best way to stay up to date. If you have any questions, feel free to message any of the committee or just send us an email.