The 2017 Tennis Lancashire Presentation Evening was held on Sunday 3rd December at David Lloyd Chorley. The event hosted by Tennis Lancashire and attended by over 150 players, parents, coaches and volunteers saw winners from Aegon Team Tennis 2017, Road to Wimbledon County Finals and County Cup representatives recognised. The Presentation which was followed by a buffet also saw numerous Special Awards nominated by Lancashire British Tennis Members awarded.
Club Award – Ormskirk Tennis Club
Coach Award – Jack Heyworth – Burnley Tennis Club
Community Venue – Fletcher Moss Tennis
Outstanding Achievement – Keith Flood – Ribchester Tennis Club
Disability Programme – Disability Racket Sports – South Ribble
Volunteer Award – Pat Clelland – Lancaster Tennis Club
Young Volunteer Award – Issie Manley Williams – Hillside Tennis Club & Milly Quilliam – Liverpool Tennis Centre/Palmerston Tennis Club
Official of the Year – Tom Lemon
Education Programme Award - Liverpool John Moores University
Competition of the Year Award - Liverpool Hope University International Tennis Tournament
Female Player of the Year – Lily Hutchings
Female Player of the Year – Ella McDonald
Special Achievement – Ken & Neal Skupski
Junior Girls Team of the Year- Lancashire 10u Girls County Cup team the 10u National Champions – Abigail Belibi, Jadesola Cole, Hima Fernando, Lily Harper captained by Sarah Stephenson
Junior Boys Team of the Year- Lancashire 14u Boys County Cup team 8th place at the National Finals – Harry Aston, Josh Banks, Rob Cowley, Raza Ghaus, Jack McDermott, Alex Moore captained by Andy Watt
Adult Team of the Year – South Ribble Over 60’s team, British Seniors National Inter Club Competition Champions. – Mark Connelly, Ian Nutter, Martin Robinson , Phil Shacklady & Roy Whitehouse, Steve Wilkinson