Competitions
We offer a range of social and competition tennis to suit everyone. These include:
- Tuesday morning mid-week ladies (Tennis Geelong)
- Tuesday night mixed (in house competition)
- Wednesday morning social ladies (in house social competition)
- Wednesday night men's doubles/singles (in house competition)
- Thursday morning Ladies Inhouse Comp (in house competition)
- Thursday night social mixed doubles (in house social competition)
- Friday Ladies Inhouse Comp (in house social competition)
- Saturday afternoon seniors (Tennis Geelong - mixed and single sex and Open Format teams)
- We also offer in conjunction with Tennis Geelong Monday Night Ladies and Thursday Night Triples
More information on each of these competitions is available below.
Mixed Competitions
We offer Saturday Afternoon, Tuesday Night and Thursday Night competitions for women and men.
Saturday Afternoon Seniors
The Saturday Afternoon competition is a home and away, team based competition organised by Tennis Geelong.
Teams and players are graded into sections by the senior committee and play begins at 1:30pm (Summer) and 1:00pm (Winter).
The competition involves each player playing 3 sets of doubles, first to 6 games, with a tie-breaker at 6 all. Highton usually enters Mixed, Mens and Open Format teams each season, and will enter a ladies team if numbers allow!
Teams comprise 4 - 6 players, with some players getting a week off on a rotating basis, depending on the availability of players and especially if they are playing in a 2 by 2 team.
The Winter competition runs from April to August and the Summer competition runs from October to March with a long break over the Christmas period.
Any queries contact the Senior Rep:
Leanne Shelton
Mobile: 0425 711 058
Email: lshelton@geelongcity.vic.gov.au
Register online HERE to play Saturday afternoon Senior Competition.
Tuesday Night Mixed
Tuesday Nights is a is medium to high grade team mixed doubles competition.
Players are graded into a team of 6/7 which competes in a round robin style competition for the half year February - June, July - December.
Each player usually plays 3 doubles sets each week of play.
Contact Brian Spong (0432 567234) for more information or to register!
Thursday Night - Mixed Social Tennis
The Thursday Night comp is a informal social evening of tennis, played under lights each week from 7pm!
There is no on going commitment required by players, players are free to turn up on whatever Thursdays suit them!
Each player plays up to 3 sets of doubles and partners and opponents are worked out based on ability on the night.
All standards welcome, from those who haven't played in years to keen athletes!
Cost is $7 per week of play + appropriate membership.
Contact Brian Spong (0432 567234) for more information!
Women's Tennis
We offer four women's competitions - Tuesday through to Friday mornings.
For enquiries please contact Leanne Shelton (0425 711 058) or Brian Spong (0432 567234).
Tuesday Mid Week Ladies
The Tuesday morning competition is a home and away, team based competition organised by Tennis Geelong.
Teams and players are graded into sections by the senior committee and play begins at 10:30pm in both Winter and Summer comps. The Winter competition commences in July, and the Summer competition commences in February.
Teams generally include 4-5 players, with every round 4 players from each team each playing 3 sets of doubles.
Wednesday Morning Social Ladies
Morning Tennis - play a few sets have a cuppa and a chat. All Ladies welcome.
Contact Val Blamey 5221 0390 for more information!
Men's Tennis
A Grade Men's Comp
High grade mens singles & doubles played on Wednesday night from 7pm.
The players are about Tennis Geelong section 1 to 2 standard. Play is serious but not daunting.
Call Brian if interested in joining the fun.
Cost is $7 per night plus membership and each player usually gets 3 sets.
Contact Brian Spong (0432 567234) for more information!