Coburg Tennis Club

Our AGM will be held on Monday the 5th September at 7pm in the club rooms. Please see the NEWS page for further information and nomination forms. Here is your chance to be involved in the running of the club.

History

The Coburg Tennis Club Inc. was formed in 1890 adjacent to one of Melbourne’s most well known and notorious site’s Pentridge Prison, now making way for housing development.

We celebrate 130 years in 2020, with the Club one of the oldest Tennis Club’s in Australia. The Club moved to its current site in Bush Reserve, Coburg in 1954.

The Coburg Tennis Club has also served the development of many Australian greats including champions such as Ashley Cooper in the 1950’s and more recently Mark Philippoussis. The Club has also serviced the development of many players who have played or are playing in the satellite circuits both here in Australia and overseas, including Taso Vasiliadis, a former member of the Greek Davis Cup Squad.

The Coburg Tennis Club aims to be an inclusive club offering and connecting players of ALL abilities to a tennis option for you. Whether it be Coaching, Competition, Social or Casual we can connect you as a Juniors (<18) or Adult.

When booking the courts please beware there is 30 minute time frame from the time your book to the time you get court access.

Child Safety

The club is committed to safety and empowerment of children and as an affiliated club of Tennis Victoria adopts its Child safety commitment.  

For more information, please see the link for the NSJTA Safeguarding Children Guidelines here:

Safeguarding Children Guidelines

24 HOUR TELEPHONE REPORTING AND ASSISTANCE SERVICE: 1800 11 SAFE (1800 117 233)

To raise a complaint securely online, please follow this link and complete the information as required, or email: integrity@tennis.com.au

Mission Statement

To mobilise the Coburg Tennis Club membership base to actively champion Disability Inclusion in the areas of:

• Inclusive Environment
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Community Participation
• Culture