PLEASE READ ALL INFO ON THE PAGE AND COMPLETE THE REGISTRATION FORM. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CAN COMMIT TO SATURDAY MORNING MATCHES. CURRENT YEAR 6'S CAN PLAY AND WILL REMAIN IN THEIR WITHERLEA TEAM FOR THE 2026 PART OF THE SEASON.
IMPORTANT: By registering for Tennis, you are committing to playing in a team for Term 4 2025 and Term 1 2026. You CANNOT drop out mid-season.
INSPIRE TENNIS PRIMARY SCHOOLS TENNIS COMPETITION 2025/2026
When: Saturday Mornings
Saturday 1st November to Saturday 13th December 2025 - resuming 7th February 2026 to Saturday 14th March 2026.
Note: Division 1 will begin 18th October.
Grading day for all on 11th October.
Two Timelsots for games: 8:45am (Division 2 and 4) and 10:15am (Division 1 and 3) Kiwi Division may alternate between both time slots.
Where: Various Courts throughout Marlborough
Who for: Year 3-6
Cost: $70 for the season
Includes a junior membership to a club of your choice
Format: Play in school teams of up to 6 players per team. However only 4 play each week. Managers will set up a rotation within the team to manage this. Players will play a singles and doubles match each week.
Uniform: Witherlea School Uniform
REGISTRATION AND PAYMENTS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY 29TH AUGUST
School Bank Account details for paying online;
Reference: Name of Sport
Particulars: Child's Name
Account Number: 12-3167-0133327-00 or pay at the school office via eftpos or cash
NOTE - Children will need to supply their own racquets.
DIVISIONS
FULL COURT DIVISIONS
Division One: top players, most of whom will be currently receiving coaching (yellow ball).
Division Two: players who are reasonably good, it is not a division for beginners (yellow ball).
Division Three: players who have played some tennis and are aged 10 and over (those who played in div. 4 last season should probably play in this division). This division will play on a full court but with ITF regulation green (75% compression) balls. Underarm serving is permitted in this division for the 2nd serve.
Division Four: children aged 9 and over who have played little or no tennis. This division will play on a full court but with ITF regulation orange (50% compression) balls. Underarm serves are permitted in this division for both serves.
MODIFIED COURT DIVISION
Kiwi Division, sponsored by Inspire Tennis:. This division will play on half-courts with ITF regulation red (25% compression) balls. Players must serve underarm. The intention is to move to three-quarter courts after Christmas.
TENNIS REGISTRATION FORM 2025/2026
REGISTRATION AND PAYMENTS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY 29TH AUGUST