Broughty Ferry Open Explained

Broughty Ferry Open
Type:defunct
Founded:1884
Ended:1929
Venue:Broughty Ferry LTC
Surface:Clay

The Broughty Ferry Open[1] was a late Victorian era clay court tennis tournament first staged in 1884 in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland. The tournament ran until 1929.

History

The Broughty Ferry Open was a clay court court tennis tournament organised by the Broughty Ferry LTC, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland from 1884 to 1929.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: LAWN TENNIS: EVENTS-BROUGHTY FERRY OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT, CAMPHILL. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY, 4th, 5th, and 6th SEPTEMBER. . 13 March 2023 . Dundee Courier. British Newspaper Archive . 2 September 1884 . Angus, Scotland . 1. subscription.
  2. News: BROUGHTY FERRY OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT: The forty fifth annual and final tournament in connection the Broughty Ferry Lawn Tennis Club concluded last night at the Esplanade tennis courts, Dundee. . 13 March 2023 . Dundee Courier. British Newspaper Archive . 19 July 1929. Angus, Scotland . 3. subscription.