20 November 2012 | Tennis NT

Nightcliff Primary School has won the inaugural 2012 Inter-School Challenge Cup defeating The Essington School Darwin 7 Rubbers to 3.

Tennis NT along with two Darwin schools (Nightcliff Primary School and The Essington School Darwin) have successfully piloted an after schools competition which is aimed to become part of the national competition framework in 2013.

The Inter-School Challenge Cup aims to support schools who are currently and/or interested in running a tennis program.

This is an exciting opportunity for students to participate in an organised tennis competition representing their school.

Tennis NT is in charge of running the competition, as well as providing trophies to participating players/school.

Schools are in charge of selecting teams, providing a suitable venue, teacher/parent supervision as well as internal promotion at their school.

Details about the competition:

Court Size:  MLC Tennis Hot Shots red singles (3m x 6m) and red doubles (6m x 11m)
Coloured Ball:  Red low compression
Format:  One singles and One Doubles. Each match lasting 15mins
Time:  3.00pm – 4.00pm
Venue:  Alternated between schools with finals being played at the local affiliated club/centre

If your school is interested in participating in the Inter-School Challenge Cup for 2013 please contact Tennis NT on 8981 5609 or email [email protected]