List of real tennis organizations

Real tennis organizations: a list of associations and clubs for the sport of real tennis.

Real tennis in Paris, 17th century.
Middlesex University
Bristol and Bath
Canford
Falkland Palace
Harbour Club (now closed)
Hardwick House
Hyde
Jesmond Dene
Manchester
Newmarket and Suffolk
Petworth House

General

  • International Real Tennis Professionals Association[1]
  • Ladies Real Tennis Association[2]

Australia

Five courts are in use.

Governing body:

  • Australian Real Tennis Association

Sporting clubs:

France

Two real tennis courts are in use; five trinquet courts are in use in south-west France.

Governing body:

Sporting clubs:

  • Association du jeu de paume de Navarre, Pau: trinquet court
  • Cercle du jeu de paume de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau: 1 court in use
  • Jeu de paume et squash Bordeaux-Mérignac, Bordeaux: demolished 2013
  • Société sportive du jeu de paume et de racquets, Paris: 1 court in use

Ireland

No courts are in use, but two exist in unplayable condition.

Governing body:

Netherlands

No courts are in use.

Governing body:

Sporting clubs:

  • Real Tennis Club Huis ter Kleef, Haarlem: historic court in need of renovation

United Kingdom

Twenty-seven courts are in use.

Governing body:

Sporting clubs:

Schools and Colleges:

United States

Ten courts are in use.

Governing body:

Sporting clubs:


Private estates:

Schools:

References

McNicoll, Kathryn (2005). Real Tennis, pp. 38–39. Buckinghamshire: Shire Publications. ISBN 0-7478-0610-1.

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