Compete for Gladstone

Gladstone Tennis Club is proud to currently feature the following Senior, Midweek and Junior Interclub teams, and are always keen to expand our participation.

OUR TEAMS

-Caro Bowl Reserve Men

-First Grade Men

- Open One - Men

-Open Four - Men

-Mixed Four Presidents (2023, 2024 and 2025 Season Champs)

-Midweek Ladies: Mondays Champs 1,  Champs 2, Tuesday Champs 2, Tuesday Open 2

-Junior Pre and Post Xmas: Beginner Girls, Beginner Boys, Girls 12U and Boys 12U teams

SUMMER INTERCLUB

Senior Interclub

• All ages/abilities welcome

• Season runs early September through mid April, with break over Xmas holidays (except as noted below)

• Play on Saturdays from 12pm (except as noted below)

• Singles (Men & Ladies): Caro Bowl Reserve, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade and Open Grades; entries close early August

• Mixed Doubles (Men & Ladies): Ferrier Cup, Presidents A, Open Presidents and Mixed Four Presidents; entries close early August; Saturdays 2-5pm only; 4-player teams, 2 doubles matches

• Super Tennis: Saturdays 12pm or 3pm start (max 3 hours of play). 4-player teams, 3 doubles matches

• Twilight: Season early November through late March; Mondays or Tuesdays 630pm; Singles (2-player team, 2 singles and 1 doubles match); Doubles (4-player team, two matches)

Midweek Ladies

• 18 yrs and over

• Lead-In season: mid October through early December; entries open early September, close late September

• Summer season: mid February through late March; entries open December, close mid January

• Play on Mondays and Tuesdays, 9:30am start (approx 1pm finish). Allowed to play both days for the same club only, as considered separate competitions.

• 4-player teams; 2 doubles matches, best of 3 sets, regular scoring, third-set 10-pt tiebreak at 1 set apiece

Junior

• Up to 18 yrs, all abilities welcome

• Play Saturdays 8:30am (Open grades) & 12:30pm (Beginner/Green Dot @ Association Courts), and Sundays 9am: All Grades (Premier, Open and Beginner)

• Format: 4-player teams; 1 doubles match, 1 singles match (check handbook for scoring details)

• Pre Xmas - October until December, entries open late August, close early October

• Post Xmas - February to April, entries close early December

WINTER INTERCLUB & COMPETITIONS

Winter Outdoor Interclub

• Mid June start for 6-7 weeks. All Grades welcome.

• Sundays at 10am (Singles, 4-player teams, 4 singles and 2 doubles matches); or 10am/1pm start (Doubles, 4-player teams, 4 doubles matches; Mixed Doubles, 4- player teams, 4 doubles matches

Evening Indoor League

• Term 2 (entries close April) and Term 3 (entries close July)

• A&B Grades play Tuesdays, C Grade plays Wednesdays and Thursdays

• Two sessions: 6:30-8pm, 8-9:30pm; 4-player teams (co-ed), 4 doubles matches

• Scoring: accumulate as many games possible in 40 minutes

Midweek Indoor Doubles & Singles Competitions

• Term 2 (entries close April) and Term 3 (entries close July)

• Doubles

• A Grade on Wednesdays, B Grade on Tuesdays and Fridays

• 4-players teams from any club, 2 doubles matches, scoring first to 9 games, sudden death deuce, regular tie break at 8-8

• Start either 9-1230pm on one court, or 1230-230pm on two courts

• Singles

• All Grades on Thursdays, start time 9:30a, 10:30a or 11:30am

• Accumulate as many games possible in 1 hr of play, regular scoring

Winter Satellite Series (collab between Tennis Auckland and Lavie)

• Term 2 on Sundays, outdoors @ Merton Rd/Scarbro Tennis Centre

• Singles only, 3 matches of short set format, mixed gender/ages

• *Ability to earn WTN (World Tennis Ranking) points

Indoors Competition @ Blockhouse Bay

• A Grade Only competition

• Mondays from 9:30am, 4-player teams, 2 doubles matches