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William Fry Sponsors the Junior Lawn Tennis Championships of Ireland

August 22, 2014

For the fifth year running William Fry is proud to sponsor the Junior Lawn Tennis Championships of Ireland. Taking place at Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, it  is one of the oldest amateur sporting events in the world, and 2014 marks the centenary of the tournament.

The championships, which feature Ireland’s top junior tennis stars aged 11-17, is one of the most prestigious events in youth tennis – acting as a scouting process for budding professionals and providing exposure for emerging Irish talent for the past century. It is also one of the longest running junior tennis tournaments on record, having held its first championship in 1914.

The William Fry Junior Lawn Tennis Championships 2014 will take place in Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club from Friday, 15th August to Saturday, 23rd August.