Cecily Carman was a long standing member at Reade Park along with her husband Bill (Life Member).

The Carman family donates this annual trophy in memory of Cecily, who took great pleasure in seeing young tennis players at Reade Park.

The Cecily Carman trophy is awarded to a player (Green or Yellow Ball) who demonstrates achievement across the following criteria:

  • Improvement in playing performance over the season
  • Commitment and effort at both coaching, training and games
  • Willingness to listen and learn at coaching and games
  • Displaying good tennis etiquette and general manners (ie relating to opponents, coaches and officials)
  • Any other factors taking into account improvement in skill, leadership and team
  • Commitment and effort to the team (being a good team member)

2016/17 Ben Chisholm

2017/18 Will Vogt

2018/29 Tom Phillips

2019/20 Georgie Twelftree

2020/21 Sam Keane

2021/22 Grace Giblin

2022/23 Carman sisters

2023/24 Josh Phillips