Tennis Victoria

Junior Pennant

Tennis Victoria’s flagship junior competition, Junior Pennant, is a team based competition whereby players are selected to represent their local metropolitan association.

The Junior Pennant competition consists of:

• Ten rounds of matches
• Four player teams
• Played every Sunday morning with no play on the first two weekends in the September/October school holidays and Melbourne Cup weekend
• Play commences at 8:30 am and concludes by 1 pm
• Four singles rubbers (best of two sets) and two doubles rubbers in each home and away match
• Graded within age groups 10/u to 18/u

The 2012 Junior Pennant competition began on Sunday August 26 with finals being played on Sunday November 25. In 2012, an 18/u mixed competition will be also offered with matches consisting of two boys singles, two girls singles and two mixed doubles matches. Matches in the 18/u competition were held over the first five rounds of the season only, the last round being completed on Sunday October 7.

For more information on Junior Pennant, please contact the co-ordinator in the association that you play competition matches in:

• Barwon – Renee Mielczarek – 0412 782 169 – Barwon website
• Bayside-Moorabbin – Juliann Smith – 0407 565 478 – Bayside TA website, Moorabbin & District website
• Berwick and District – Geoff Parker – 0413 442 296 – Berwick and District website
• Eastern Region Tennis – Fran Absolom – 9873 8789 – Eastern Region Tennis website
• Melton and District – Trudy Miles – 9743 7540 – Melton and District website
• North Eastern Junior Tennis Association – Jacqui Mackertich – 0430 505 101 – North Eastern Junior website
• North Suburban Junior Tennis Association – Aaron Sharpe – 0407 885 012 – North Suburban Junior website
• Peninsula Tennis Association – Chris Mackenzie – 0468 851 362 – Peninsula TA website
• Waverley Tennis – Brian Hovey – 9560 3740 – Waverley Tennis website
• Western Region – Marlene Russell – 9749 2898 – Western Region website

For any information on Junior Pennant, please contact Jason Simmons via jsimmons@tennis.com.au or call (03) 8420 8420.

• 2011 Junior Pennant Results
• 2011 Junior Pennant Fixture