List of sports clubs in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Richmond upon Thames' location within Greater London

This is a list of sports clubs in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Bowling

  • Barnes Bowling Club, established in 1725
  • Cambridge Park Bowling and Sports Club, a lawn and indoor bowls club in East Twickenham
  • Mid-Surrey Bowling Club, founded in 1922
  • North Sheen Bowling Club in Kew
  • Priory Park Club in Kew, which was founded in 1905
  • Strawberry Hill Bowling Club, founded in 1920
  • Teddington Bowling Club, founded in 1910

Cricket

Kew Cricket Club ground on Kew Green

Football and rugby

Harlequins celebrating a try during the 2005–06 season
The sports pavilion clubhouse at North Sheen Recreation Ground, used by Kew Park Rangers

Golf

Richmond Golf Club's clubhouse, Sudbrook House, and the 8th green

Racquet sports

Richmond Lawn Tennis Club viewed from the pagoda in Kew Gardens
  • Barnes Squash Club
  • Ham and Petersham Lawn Tennis Club, which has courts located on the south avenue to Ham House in conjunction with Grey Court School
  • Pensford Tennis Club in Kew
  • Priory Park Club in Kew, which was founded in 1905
  • Richmond Lawn Tennis Club
  • Teddington Lawn Tennis Club in Teddington, founded in 1908
  • Sheen Parks Tennis

Water sports

  • Barnes Swimming Club
Putney Town Rowing Club
Richmond Yacht Club

Other

Polo match at the Ham Polo Club
  • Barnes Sports Club, which has facilities for hockey, tennis, cricket, squash and personal training
  • Ham and Petersham Rifle and Pistol Club, dating from 1906 or perhaps earlier, is located near Ham House, with both indoor and outdoor ranges and caters for archery, pistol and rifle shooting[10]
  • Ham Polo Club
  • Kew and Ham Sports Association, which provides football and baseball facilities on the playing fields between Ham House and Thames Young Mariners[11]
  • Ranelagh Harriers, a road running and cross-country club based in Petersham; it was founded in 1881
  • Richmond Baseball and Softball Club, Ham
  • Richmond Gymnastics Association, Kew
  • Richmond Volleyball[12]
  • SIMMSport, junior sports clubs based at St Mary's University, Twickenham. The club offers four programmes: football, rugby union, athletics and gymnastics
  • Thames Handball Club, Twickenham
  • Royal Richmond Archery Club in Old Deer Park, Richmond, founded in 1873
  • Park Lane Stables, a Riding for the Disabled Association equine facility

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hampton Hill Cricket Club". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ^ The Princes Head Cricket Club
  3. ^ "Richmond Leg Breakers Cricket Club". Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Teddington Cricket Club". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Teddington Town C C". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Woodlawn C.C". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Hampton Court Palace Golf Club gives free lessons to 15 schools in borough of Richmond". Surrey County Golf Partnership. 13 December 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  8. ^ Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
  9. ^ Richmond Canoe Club
  10. ^ "About the Club". Ham and Petersham Rifle and Pistol Club. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  11. ^ "Kew and Ham Sports Association". Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  12. ^ Amy Dyduch (7 June 2013). "Sports hall expansion spiked by Richmond Council". Richmond and Twickenham Times. Retrieved 4 July 2013.

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