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SOME Q&As FROM THE 2020 VIRTUAL CULTC OPEN DAY

 

Last updated 5 Oct 2023. 

Please email Elys Healy at cultc.secretary@gmail.com if you have queries about membership or joining the Club.

Sign up for social membership here!

Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club is based at Fenner’s. Membership is available to all undergraduate and postgraduate members of the University of Cambridge as well as senior academic and non-academic members of staff and alumni. Full membership runs from 1st October to 30th September each academic year. Team membership is available only to current students of the University. 

Join CULTC for a socially distanced sport with events lined up throughout the year. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to keep updated on when you can join! You will then be able to try out for a position on any of the 5 Men’s teams or 4 Women’s teams, or join our Social Tennis membership. 

Trials will be held on October 7 and October 8 2023. Team player membership fees will be collected during Michaelmas Term after team trials. If you are interested in trialling for a team, more information is available here.

The dates of the first social sessions are to be confirmed. Please fill in the form linked at the top of the page to register interest. After 25 Oct 2023, you must have paid the membership fee to attend sessions. Sessions before this are ‘tasters’ and free to attend.

Membership fees (for the period 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sep 2024, regardless of the time of joining):

  • Team membership – depends on the team
  • Social Tennis membership (students): £70 
  • Social Tennis membership (senior members: staff, alumni, and other non-students): £120

Summer Social Membership fees (for the period from the start of Easter Term – 30 Sep 2024, regardless of the time of joining)

  • Social Tennis membership (students): £50 
  • Social Tennis membership (senior members: staff, alumni, and other non-students): £90

All members can book and use the three hard courts at Fenner’s when not used for team practices and matches. They can also make use of the clubhouse which has changing and showering facilities. Reasonable quality used tennis balls may be available for play. Rackets are currently unavailable for common use. Players selected for team squads can benefit from coaching and indoor training practices, and sessions are arranged for social play. You may also be entitled to enter a ballot for tickets to the Wimbledon Championships.

To join as a Social Member you must fill out this membership form and transfer the relevant amount to the club. If you have any questions regarding social tennis, please email Leah Hurst (lrh40@cam.ac.uk). For any other questions, please email the secretary, Elys Healy (cultc.secretary@gmail.com).

The Club’s business bank details and required reference for your transfer are:

  • Account name: CULTC
  • Account number: 51065816
  • Sort code: 23-05-80

Reference: <crsID> social OR <crsID/surname> senior, e.g. abc1 social; Smith senior

During Full Term, your membership should be processed roughly within a week.

Please email Elys Healy at cultc.secretary@gmail.com if you have queries about membership or joining the Club.