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Established in 1918, the Leopold Tennis Club has offered a range of opportunities for people in the Leopold and district to play and socialise in a fun and friendly atmosphere for over 100 years.
The collection consists mostly of images, showing the celebration of club teams, mainly from the 1970s onwards.
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - A2 Grade Champions for Season 1970.
1 photograph of Championship tennis team
Standing: B Ballard, R Davies (Capt.), R Green Seated: Mrs J Stacey, Miss S O'Halloran, Mrs R Anderson
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, b ballard, r davies, r green, j stacey, s o'halloran, r anderson
Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1969-70.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: R Davies, A Smythe (Capt.), A Jinks Seated: Mrs G Johnson, Mrs I Power, Miss S O'Halloran
leopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, r davies, a smythe, a jinks, g johnson, i power, s o'halloran
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - B3 Grade Premiers for Season 1969.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: P Mudge (Capt.), G McKiernan, R Wooding, K Hammond Seated: Mrs H Lochhead, Miss P Dickens, Miss E Mudge, Miss M Davies
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, p mudge, g mckiernan, r wooding, h lochhead, p dickens, e mudge, m davies, ken hammond
Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B Grade Premiers for Season 1968-9.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: J Taranto, R McCluskey, M Jinks Seated: E Dean (Capt.), D Browne
leopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, j taranto, r mccluskey, m jinks, e dean, d browne
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Junior D1 Grade Premiers for Season 1969.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: F Van Mourik, M Reid, N Clifton, L Dando Seated: Miss C Stanford, Miss J Foster, Miss R Pearson, Miss R Hill
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, f van mourik, m reid, n clifton, l dando, c stanford, j foster, r pearson, r hill
Image taken of the Geelong & District Churches Tennis Association - Juniors D2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968-69.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: J Dando, M Holmes, L Harkness Seated: Miss D Bergshoeff, Miss D Ireland, Miss D Palmer
leopold tennis club, geelong & district churches tennis association, j dando, m holmes, l harkness, d bergshoeff, d ireland, d palmer
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Womens C2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: Mrs B Dando, Mrs R McCluskey, Mrs E Dean Seated: Mrs F Lyons (Capt.), Mrs J Tarranto (V-Capt.)
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, b dando, r mccluskey, e dean, f lyons, j taranto
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: R Green, K Anderson (Capt), G Peacock Seated: Mrs R Anderson, Mrs V Dadds, Miss S O'Halloran
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, r green, k anderson, g peacock, r anderson, v dadds, s o'halloran
Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A Grade Premiers for Season 1967-68
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: A Smythe (Capt), G Peacock, K Anderson Seated: J Nyirati, V Dadds, R Anderson
leopold tennis club, a smythe, g peacock, k anderson, j nyirati, v dadds, r anderson, bellarine peninsula tennis association
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - B2 Grade Premiers for Season 1965.
1 photograph of Championship tennis team
Standing: A Smythe, G Peacock, F Lewis Seated: S O'Halloran, J Stacey, J McIver, D Browne
leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, a smythe, g peacock, f lewis, sarah o'halloran, j stacey, j mciver, d browne
Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association C Grade Premiers for the Season 1962-63.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: John Dunstan, Peter Jeffers, Ken Hammond (Capt.) Seated: Sandra Dunstan, Sandra Timms, Janice Bennett
leopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, john dunstan, peter jeffers, ken hammond, sandra dunstan, sandra timms, janice bennett
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - C2 Grade Premiers for Season 1959.
1 photograph of Premiership tennis team
Standing: G Reid, D Clarke, A Smythe (Capt.) Seated: S Ridgeway, J Davis, L Ridgeway
leopold tennis club, c reid, d clarke, a smythe, s ridgeway, j davis, l ridgeway, geelong lawn tennis association
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