Club and Other Tournaments 2026/7

Date Event

28th Sept to 4th October 2026 Newman Bell Handicap Doubles Tournament

2nd to 3rd January 2027 Boasters Rackets and Real Tennis Weekend

23rd to 24th January 2027 Ron Brown Ladies Level Championship

31st January 2027 Beale Trophy Junior Level Singles

6th February 2027 Family Doubles Event (format subject to change)

20th to 21st February 2027 Ponsford Plate Mixed Handicap Doubles

19th to 21st March 2027 Bristol Open Singles (Handicap) and Bristol Open Doubles (Handicap)

28th March 2027 Exmoor Horn Junior Handicap Singles

24th to 25th April 2027 Val Probyn Ladies Handicap Singles

15th to 16th May 2027 Barford Singles Mens Level Singles

1st to 5th June 2027 Michael Jones Trophy Handicap Singles

National Team Matches 2026/7

Date Event Location

17th October 2026 Brodie Cup: Bristol RTC v Jesmond Dene RTC Bristol RTC

This is a National Handicap Team Knockout Competiion that Bristol RTC won in the 2024/5 Season

8th November 2026 Field Trophy: Bristol RTC v [To be confirmed] To be confirmed

Date Event Location

16th to 18th October 2026. Bordeaux RTC v Bristol RTC Bordeaux RTC

25th October 2026 Wellington RTC v Bristol RTC Wellington RTC

14th November 2026 Moreton Morrell RTC v Bristol RTC Moreton Morrell RTC

15th November 2026 Leamington RTC v Bristol RTC Leamington RTC

Please note that the Moreton Morrell and Leamington Real Tennis Club matches are on the same weekend.

21st November 2026 Bristol RTC v Hardwick RTC Bristol RTC

6th December 2026 Bristol RTC v Canford RTC Bristol RTC

11th December 2026 Bristol RTC v Bristol Bisquers Bristol RTC

13th December 2026 Bristol RTC v MCC Bristol RTC

24th January 2027 Bristol RTC v Hyde RTC Bristol RTC

7th February 2027 Bristol RTC v Old Etonians Bristol RTC

14th March 2027 Bristol RTC v Oxford RTC Bristol RTC

27th March 2027 Bristol RTC v Jesters Bristol RTC

11th April 2027 Bristol RTC v Queens Bristol RTC

18th April 2027 Hatfield RTC v Bristol RTC Hatfield RTC

9th May 2027 Bristol RTC v Bristol RTC Juniors Bristol RTC

23rd May 2027 Bristol RTC v Old Cliftonians Bristol RTC

Date Event Location

21st September 2026. Bristol RTC Day Thornbury Golf Club

1st October 2026 Clifton College Breakfast Club on Real Tennis Clifton College Cricket Pavilion

8th October 2026 Talk on “Tennis before Lawn Tennis” Clifton Club, Bristol

9th January 2026 Zak’s Pro Challenge Exhibition Match Bristol RTC

10th April 2027 Grand National Event at the club Bristol RTC