Singapore Recreation Club

The Singapore Recreation Club was founded on 23 June 1883 by a group of thirty Eurasian men and was officially established on 1 July 1883.

By 1904, with increasing membership, the construction of a clubhouse commenced with the foundation stone laid by club president Edwin Tessensohn.

At a meeting on 11 February 1963, club president Sir George Oehlers proposed to open full membership to people of all communities in Singapore.

Sports played by SRC include billiards and snooker, bowling, cricket, field hockey, golf, soccer, softball and tennis.

Social activities and games include balut, bridge, chess, dancesport, line dancing and Toastmasters.