{"id":26545,"date":"2025-03-20T06:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/?page_id=26545"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:00:09","slug":"nsw-high-school-championships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/players\/school-tennis\/secondary-schools\/nsw-high-school-championships","title":{"rendered":"NSW High School Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h4>Overview<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The NSW High School Championships is a state level team tennis event delivered by Tennis NSW. It&#8217;s open to schools from all school sport associations (CHS, CSNSW and CIS) with teams competing in two divisions (boys and girls) for a direct pathway through to the <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/compete\/tournaments\/school#tabs-0dd4eca955-item-6372e17b97-tab\">National High School Championships (Gallipoli Youth Cup)<\/a><\/span> which is delivered by Tennis Australia.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The NSW High School Championship winning boys team and winning girls team will gain automatic acceptance into the National High School Championships (Gallipoli Youth Cup). Teams who do not win the NSW event can apply for a wildcard into the Gallipoli Youth Cup (only if they have participated in the NSW High School Championships). Wildcard applications into the Gallipoli Youth Cup are not guaranteed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Our vision for the NSW High School Championships is to establish a clear state level pathway that recognises our NSW State Champion school teams each year.<\/p>\n<h4>Event Information<\/h4>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 52.9526%\"><strong>Event Dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.7119%\"><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 52.9526%\">Friday 11 September &#8211; Sunday 13 September<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.7119%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/maps\/place\/Newcastle+%26+District+Tennis+Association\/@-32.9233536,151.7280422,635m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x6b7315c123d35e1b:0x54cb1cd7d69c7a08!2sNewcastle+%26+District+Tennis+Association!8m2!3d-32.9233536!4d151.7306171!16s%2Fg%2F11td1dmkv1!3m5!1s0x6b7315c123d35e1b:0x54cb1cd7d69c7a08!8m2!3d-32.9233536!4d151.7306171!16s%2Fg%2F11td1dmkv1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">Newcastle and District Tennis Association<\/a><strong> AND <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/maps\/place\/Kotara+Park+Tennis\/@-32.9421339,151.6967706,635m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x6b733dffc995b425:0xf017d68f9f117c0!8m2!3d-32.9421339!4d151.6993455!16s%2Fg%2F11bxfkpl7t?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">Kotara Park Tennis<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Qualification<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Schools qualify for this event as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winning boys and girls team from CIS*<\/li>\n<li>Winning boys and girls team from CSNSW<\/li>\n<li>Top two boys and girls teams from CHS<\/li>\n<li>4 x wildcard applications will be approved based on the team\u2019s average UTR rating. NB: Wildcard applications must have competed in their relevant school sport association pathway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*This year (2026) there is no CIS playoff so the 1 x CIS position will be offered as an additional wildcard position that is only available to a school affiliated with CIS.<\/p>\n<h4>How to enter<\/h4>\n<p>Please click <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nswtournaments.wufoo.com\/forms\/k1xfmav0epz6we\/\">HERE<\/a> to nominate your school\u2019s team for the 2026 NSW High School Championships.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Honour board<\/h4>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;text-align: left\"><strong>YEAR<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\"><strong>GIRLS CHAMPION TEAM<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\"><strong>BOYS CHAMPION TEAM<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\"><strong>2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">Meriden<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">The McDonald College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-standard-landscape wp-image-27746\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/d18a3d2b-d932-4f6e-9f27-95cd9c334b1d-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/d18a3d2b-d932-4f6e-9f27-95cd9c334b1d-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/d18a3d2b-d932-4f6e-9f27-95cd9c334b1d-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/d18a3d2b-d932-4f6e-9f27-95cd9c334b1d-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-standard-landscape wp-image-27747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/969c56e8-7241-4864-84c7-4a6ffee9b379-700x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/969c56e8-7241-4864-84c7-4a6ffee9b379-700x450.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/969c56e8-7241-4864-84c7-4a6ffee9b379-360x230.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/files\/2026\/04\/969c56e8-7241-4864-84c7-4a6ffee9b379-200x128.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The NSW High School Championships is a state level team tennis event delivered by Tennis NSW. 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