COVID-19 conditions of play

COVID-19 conditions of play

If you feel sick, including mild cold and flu symptoms, please stay home

Vaccine rules set by the Victorian State Government:

Book a Court / members & non-member court bookings

Singles play can return for two people who are not fully vaccinated
Doubles play can return for up to four people from no more than two households for fully vaccinated participants
To play doubles, all players must provide a copy of their proof of vaccination to the club prior to play. 

  • If playing doubles, you must carry a copy of proof of vaccination at the club, as you may be required to show this to an authorised officer at any time

- Participants younger than 12 years of age are treated as a fully vaccinated person

For more information visit https://www.tennis.com.au/vic/news-and-events/latest-covid-updates-for-victoria

General rules

- Players must reside within 15km of the tennis facility that they are playing at and exercise activity can be for up to four hours

- Everyone must scan the QR code at the entry gate to the venue to check in

- Keep your distance – 1.5m apart at all times on and off court

- Bring your own hand sanitiser. Please wash/sterilise your hands immediately before and after you play

- Avoid touching your face while playing

- No handshakes or high fives, try tapping racquets instead

- No sharing of equipment or drink bottles, no use of drinking fountains

- Avoid touching any surfaces unnecessarily

- Only people core to playing or coaching tennis should be at the venue. Get in, play, get out

Coaching
- Group coaching can return with two people plus a coach (for participants and the coach who are not fully vaccinated)
- Group coaching can return with five people plus a coach (for participants and the coach who are all fully vaccinated)

click here to watch a video from tennis legends Todd Woodbridge & John Fitzgerald, with some simple steps for healthy hitting during COVID

Risk warning: You acknowledge that by using the tennis courts and playing tennis you will be exposed to certain risks, including the risk of physical injury. You may also be exposed to the possibility of contracting an illness, including without limitation the COVID-19 virus. The COVID-19 virus can spread very quickly and result in very serious medical complications in some people. You agree that the use of the tennis courts is entirely at your own risk. You have read and understood this risk warning and voluntarily accept and assume the inherent risks in use of the tennis courts and playing tennis.