Royal Melbourne Tennis Club
Image 2024: From left to right - Richard Travers, Jonathan Buckley, Rudi Michelson, Michael Wooldridge, David Lloyd-Jones, Mike Lindell and (holding the Gold Racket), Mike Garnett.
WE REMEMBER THOMAS STONE
The 9th of July marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Thomas Stone, the longest serving Head Professional at the Melbourne Tennis Club. There was a lunch held at the Club to commemorate the occasion, to read the report please click here.
Image c. 1920: From left to right - Woolner Stone (Royal Tennis Professional, Melbourne), Thomas Stone (Manager, Royal Melbourne Tennis Club) and Percy Finch (Royal Tennis Professional, Hobart). 143 years of professional service to Australian Real Tennis in the one photo.
Wednesday, 7th Aug