Maccabi secured an exhilarating victory against Mentone in the finals of Bayside Tuesday Night Doubles, wrapping up an extraordinary season with triumph and joy. The team’s unwavering spirit, combined with sheer skill and determination, carried them to the pinnacle of success, marking this season as one for the history books.

Pictured: Geoff Rosenberger, Steve Bendel, Jonny Henquin, Ryan Behr, Adam Needleman (captain)

The Section 2 team enjoyed top of the ladder spot throughout the season, with a team roster of 12 players contributing to success, including Jonny Henquin, Geoff Rosenberger, Ryan Behr, Steve Bendel, Adam Needleman, Jan Tenenberg, Steve Kleytman, Jonathan Lubetzky, Jordan Jaffe, Marcus Frajman, Lachie Zuker & Segev Ehrenreich.

With so many high quality players qualifying for finals - 9 in total - our captain Adam Needleman was saddled with the tough decision selecting 4 players to best position Maccabi for victory.

Section 2 Grand Final Maccabi 6-37 def Mentone 0-17

Jonny Henquin & Geoff Rosenberger 7-5

Ryan Behr & Steve Bendel 6-4

Jonny Henquin & Ryan Behr 6-3

Geoff Rosenberger & Steve Bendel 6-2

Jonny Henquin & Steve Bendel 6-0

Geoff Rosenberger & Ryan Behr 6-3

Not only did Maccabi win Section 2 competition, our team was presented with the Vince Vaughan Memorial Shield for the team with the highest win percentage across all 4 sections.

Pictured: Geoff Rosenberger serving for the match.

Pictured: Bayside finalists presented with trophies

Pictured: Ryan Behr (Club President) with the shield awarded to the team with the highest win-percentage across the entire competition (4 sections), proudly displayed in our club house for the next 6 months.

As the season wraps up, we're already looking ahead, eager to step up in our promotion to the top Section 1.

If you would like to join us under lights for doubles on Tuesday nights - whether occasionally or each week - please contact us at: 
tennis.VIC@maccabi.com.au

We currently have 3 teams competing at each level.