Tennis and Rackets Association

Tennis and Rackets Association

The Tennis and Rackets Association is the governing body for the sports of real tennis and rackets in the United Kingdom. Its first meeting was held in 1907.

Tennis courts

See: real tennis organizations

Racquets courts

Clubs

* Britannia Royal Naval College (Dartmouth)
* Seacourt (Hayling Island)
* Queen's Club (London)
* Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club
* Newcastle Rackets Court
* Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

chools

* Charterhouse School
* Cheltenham College
* Clifton College
* Eton College
* Haileybury College
* Harrow School
* Malvern College
* Marlborough College
* Radley College
* Rugby School
* St Paul's School
* Tonbridge School
* Wellington College
* Winchester College

External links

* [http://www.tennisandrackets.com/ The Tennis & Rackets Association]
* [http://www.realtennisonline.com/ Real Tennis Online]
* [http://www.rackets.co.uk/ Rackets in the UK]


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