Junior Coordinator
Junior tennis is organised by Garry Byrne (0417 830 764, garry@tills.com.au)
Summer 2017/18
Friday evenings (boys' divisions 1-6 and girls' divisions 1-3, formerly divisions 1 & 2) and Saturday mornings (other divisions), from 20/21 October 2017 to 23/24 March 2018. Reserves will have practice matches on Tuesday afternoons.
Download a Junior Summer Membership form (MS Word Docx version).
Note that renewing members will receive a personalised membership form.
Alternatively, you may
join online via Tennis SA. Parents will need to create an online tennis account for each child younger than fifteen. Children fifteen or older should have their own tennis account.
Summer Information/Registration Meeting
Important: Wednesday 18 Oct from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. If you missed this, please contact Garry.
Match Program
Go to Junior Matches page
Download Word docx file (for printing)
Best players for Summer
Calculated from singles' results to 17 Feb (>3 sets).
| Player | Sets % | Games % |
|---|
| Aidan M | 90 | | 64 | |
| Grace O | 80 | | 66 | |
| Cate K | 75 | | 61 | |
| Jeremy S | 71 | | 68 | |
EDTA Junior Tournament
24th to 26th November.
Congratulations to the winners from the Club;
- Dylan Nguyen (14/U Boys singles)
- Ravi Dhunna & Dylan Nguyen (15/U Boys doubles)
Winter
Winter 2018
Friday evenings (boys' and girls' higher divisions) and Saturday mornings (other divisions), from 4/5 May 2017 to 24/25 August 2018 + finals. Teams comprise 2 or 3 players. For each division, matches are generally played at the same venue for the whole season.
Check
addresses of clubs and match venues. View the winter programme on the Eastern Districts Tennis Association's
WWW sitePlayer-registration meeting: Wednesday 3 May from 6 p.m. followed byPresentation of awards at 7 p.m.br>The 2017 season has finished. The "Blue" team (Lachie Siow & Aiden Morgan) won the Division 8 (Greenball 1) competition.
Winter Membership fee: $160 ($110 with a Sports Voucher,
more information)
Club shirts ($40) are required for junior players. View sizes
below..
Best players for Winter 2017
Calculated from singles' results to 26 Aug (>3 sets).
| Player | Sets % | Games % |
|---|
Girls| Olivia S | 84 | | 65 | |
| Anna C | 65 | | 57 | |
| Lexie L | 58 | | 54 | |
| Issy H | 56 | | 55 | |
| Nicole L | 56 | | 51 | |
| Player | Sets % | Games % |
|---|
Boys| Aiden M | 92 | | 75 | |
| Kevin D | 89 | | 70 | |
| Ravi D | 71 | | 60 | |
| Illyah M | 71 | | 57 | |
| Lachie S | 69 | | 56 | |
Junior Tournament 2017
The tournament was held from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 April 2017.
The winners were;
- Boys BTC Open Singles - Nick Allen
- Girls BTC Open Singles - Mieke Steenkamp
- Boys Intermediate Singles - Adam Li
- Boys Green Ball Junior Singles - Yehan De Alwis
- Girls Junior Singles - Olivia Sun
- Boys BTC Open Doubles - Nick Allen & Kallen Woodcock
- Girls BTC Open Doubles - Anya Ecimovic & Issy Harker
- Mixed BTC Open Doubles - Donna Peng & Henry Lan
- Parent/Child BTC Open Doubles - David & Henry Siostrom
Summer 2016/17
Friday evenings (boys' and girls' divisions 1 & 2) and Saturday mornings (other divisions), from 21/22 October 2016 to 7/8 April 2017.
The most valuable player for summer was Dylan Nguyen
Illyah Mirzaei was co-winner of the 2017 Les Semmens Award for sportsmanship.
Club Shirt
For matches, junior players are required to wear a Club shirt, as shown below.
Please let Garry know what size you need. The cost is $40.
Garment Measurements (kids' sizes)
| Measurement | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Garment Half Chest (cm) | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 49 |
See membership page for details and sizes of men's and women's shirts.
Coaching
Contact Garry Byrne (0417 830 764)
