Ecclesall Lawn Tennis Club

Rich Furness

On the international stage, Richard has achieved significant success on the ITF World Tennis Masters Tour. As of February 2025, he holds a singles ranking of No. 96 in the 40+ category, reflecting his commitment to competitive tennis and continuous pursuit of excellence.

In addition to his tennis accomplishments, Richard has developed a strong interest in padel. He has competed in high-level national events and enjoys playing with a diverse range of players, from intermediate enthusiasts to seasoned competitors. While padel is a recent addition to his repertoire, Richard's primary focus remains on promoting tennis and padel at the club level. He is passionate about introducing newcomers to these sports and helping players of all ages and abilities develop their skills.