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Pennant 2016 - Registration
Pennant 2016 - Registration
Created Wednesday, February 10, 2016 19:15 Last updated Wednesday, February 10, 2016 19:46
Registrations for 2016 close on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.
The Pennant season starts on the weekend of 30 April, will run until August, and is played at clubs around metropolitan Melbourne. Each team is either a “mens” team (minimum of 4 men/boys) or a “womens” team (minimum of 4 women/girls).
The format includes both singles and doubles, played on Saturday afternoons (1pm start). Typically one weekend will be singles, and the next weekend will be doubles.
Players who have not registered AND paid their registration fee by this date will NOT be selected in teams.
Click here to view the registration form.
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Lost - blue prince racquet
Lost - blue prince racquet
Created Wednesday, January 27, 2016 19:48 Last updated Wednesday, January 27, 2016 19:48
One of our members thinks he may have left his blue Prince racquet behind at the club recently - if you've found his racquet, or remember seeing it, please let Chris Wootton know (or email the club).
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Found - sunglasses on court 3
Found - sunglasses on court 3
Created Wednesday, January 27, 2016 19:35 Last updated Wednesday, January 27, 2016 19:35
Some sunglasses were left behind on court 3 on Tuesday (26/1) evening - if they're yours, see Chris, Lindsey or Shane (or email the club).
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NSNTA 2016 Season 1 - Thursday Court Roster (Men's Competition)
NSNTA 2016 Season 1 - Thursday Court Roster (Men's Competition)
Created Monday, January 25, 2016 08:28 Last updated Monday, January 25, 2016 08:36
Click here to see the court roster for this season's men's competition (Thursday nights):
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NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - Information and Fixture Collection Session - Tuesday, January 26 @ 7:00pm
NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - Information and Fixture Collection Session - Tuesday, January 26 @ 7:00pm
Created Thursday, January 21, 2016 19:58 Last updated Thursday, January 21, 2016 20:06
All junior players registered to play NSJTA team tennis this season are required to attend an information session at the club on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 7:00pm to pick up fixtures and information for the new season, and to meet new teammates.
This season, Deer Park has teams in the following grades:
Friday nights (starting on Friday, January 29)
- A Grade 2 mixed
Saturday mornings (starting on Saturday, January 30)
- A Reserve 3 mixed
- C Reserve 3 mixed
- A Reserve 4 boys
- C Grade 1 unisex
- C Grade 2 unisex
- C Reserve 5 unisex
The complete fixture is available at nsjta.asn.au/?p=fixture and nsjta.asn.au/?p=draw .
You can see who’s in each team – and the fixture – by going here, clicking on the grade (e.g. A Reserve 4 boys), then clicking on the ‘Deer Park’ team.
Please check www.nsjta.asn.au for more information.
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Newsletter - January 2016
Newsletter - January 2016
Created Thursday, January 21, 2016 19:44 Last updated Thursday, January 21, 2016 19:54
Click here or on the thumbnail below to view the newsletter:
Highlights include:
- Junior competition (NSJTA) starting soon (information session next Tuesday)
- Senior competition (NSNTA) also starting soon
- 2016 club calendar now out
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2016 Calendar
2016 Calendar
Created Monday, January 11, 2016 09:12 Last updated Friday, September 2, 2016 21:18
* = tentative date / to be confirmed
| January | 26 | Tue | NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - information and fixture collection session | |
| 29 | Fri | NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - season starts (A Grade 2 mixed) | ||
| 30 | Sat | NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - season starts (all grades except A Grade 2 mixed) | ||
| February | 3 | Wed | * | WSNTG 2016 Season 1 - season starts (ladies) |
| 4 | Thu | NSNTA 2016 Season 1 - season starts (mens) | ||
| 10 | Wed | NSNTA 2016 Season 1 - season starts (mixed) | ||
| March | 8 | Tue | Tennis Victoria Pennant - registrations close | |
| 29 | Tue | Club Championships - entries close | ||
| April | 2 | Sat | Club Championships - junior events (8:30am - 1:00pm) | |
| 2 | Sat | Club Championships - senior singles events (1:00pm - 7:00pm) | ||
| 5 | Tue | Club Championships - senior doubles events (7:00pm - 10:30pm) | ||
| 30 | Sat | Tennis Victoria Pennant - season starts | ||
| May | 24 | Tue | NSJTA 2016 Season 2 - registrations close | |
| June | 7 | Tue | Queen's Birthday Allcourt Challenge - entries close | |
| 7 | Tue | NSNTA 2016 Season 2 - registrations close | ||
| 11 | Sat | Queen's Birthday Allcourt Challenge - junior events (8:00am - 1:00pm) | ||
| 11 | Sat | Queen's Birthday Allcourt Challenge - senior singles events (1:00pm - 7:00pm) | ||
| 14 | Tue | Queen's Birthday Allcourt Challenge - senior doubles events (7:00pm - 11:00pm) | ||
| July | 3 | Sun | Annual General Meeting (AGM) | |
| 12 | Tue | NSJTA 2016 Season 2 - information session / fixture collection | ||
| 15 | Fri | NSJTA 2016 Season 2 - season starts (Friday night grades) | ||
| 16 | Sat | NSJTA 2016 Season 2 - season starts (Saturday morning grades) | ||
| August | 4 | Thu | NSNTA 2016 Season 2 - season starts (mens) | |
| 10 | Wed | NSNTA 2016 Season 2 - season starts (mixed) | ||
| September | 20 | Tue | Spring Allcourt Challenge - entries close | |
| 24 | Sat | Spring Allcourt Challenge - junior events (8:30am - 1:00pm) | ||
| 24 | Sat | Spring Allcourt Challenge - senior singles events (1:00pm - 6:00pm) | ||
| 27 | Tue | Spring Allcourt Challenge - senior doubles events (7:00pm - 11:00pm) | ||
| October | 25 | Tue | * | Melbourne Cup Challenge - entries close |
| 29 | Sat | * | Melbourne Cup Challenge - junior events (8:30am - 1:00pm) | |
| 29 | Sat | * | Melbourne Cup Challenge - senior singles events (1:00pm - 7:00pm) | |
| November | 1 | Tue | * | Melbourne Cup Challenge - senior doubles events (7:00pm - 10:30pm) |
| 1 | Tue | * | NSJTA 2017 Season 1 - registration closes | |
| 1 | Tue | * | NSNTA 2017 Season 1 - registration closes | |
| 20 | Sun | * | Club Celebration Party - RSVPs due | |
| December | 3 | Sat | * | Club Celebration Party |
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NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - Fixture and draw
NSJTA 2016 Season 1 - Fixture and draw
Created Monday, January 11, 2016 06:40 Last updated Monday, January 11, 2016 06:54
The fixture and draw for 2016 Season 1 are now available on the NSJTA website:
Deer Park TC has teams in the following grades:
- A Grade 2 mixed (Friday)
- A Reserve 3 mixed (Saturday)
- C Reserve 3 mixed (Saturday
- A Reserve 4 boys (Saturday)
- C Grade 1 unisex (Saturday)
- C Grade 2 unisex (Saturday)
- C Reserve 5 unisex (Saturday)
The season starts on 29 January for Friday grades and 30 January for Saturday grades.
The fixture is here and the draw is here.
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Watch the qualifying sessions at the Australian Open
Watch the qualifying sessions at the Australian Open
Created Monday, January 11, 2016 06:22 Last updated Monday, January 11, 2016 06:22
Our coach Steven Cheng will be going to watch the Australian Open qualifying sessions at Melbourne Park on Saturday, January 16. After that, Steven will run a Mini Aus Open Tournament at Deer Park TC.
Everyone is welcome to come along and / or play in the Mini Aus Open Tournament.
Steven will be at the bus stop at Deer Park Railway Station / Tilburn Road at 8:10am and will be catching the 8:24am bus to Sunshine, then catching the train at 8:41am at Sunshine Railway Station (platform 1).
He will return to Deer Park TC at around 2:30pm (depending on what time the matches finish). The Mini Aus Open Tournament will start from 3:00pm and finish at 5:00pm.
Bus / train costs are the normal costs so don't forget to bring your Myki card, but entry to watching the qualifying sessions is free of charge.
Please don't hesitate to contact Steven on 0403 285 308 if you have any questions.
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Play on the People's Court at the Australian Open!
Play on the People's Court at the Australian Open!
Created Wednesday, January 6, 2016 18:46 Last updated Wednesday, January 6, 2016 18:58
Tennis Victoria have invited us to enter a Deer Park TC team to compete on the TAC People's Court during the Australian Open and go into the running to win $5,000 for Deer Park TC!
More details:
- 22 clubs will compete over 11 days (presumably that means that each day, 2 clubs play each other)
- matches start at 3:30pm - you'd need to be there at least half an hour before this
- we need 1 male player and 1 female player
- both players must be over 18
- the competition is 1 men's singles match, 1 women's singles match, 1 mixed doubles match
- matches are played in the FAST4 format
- each day's winning team will receive 2 Rod Laver Arena tickets and the runners up an Australian Open merchandise pack
Spots are limited and entries close later this week - if you're interested, please let Chris Wootton (email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) know before Friday, January 8 (it'll be done on a first-come-first-served basis).
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