{"id":15469,"date":"2018-08-20T15:40:52","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T06:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?page_id=15469"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T06:24:16","slug":"western-districts-tennis-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/competitions\/summer-competitions\/western-districts-tennis-association","title":{"rendered":"Western Districts Tennis Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>WDTA KEY DATES AND TEAM NOMINATIONS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h5><strong>Juniors 2025\/26 Key Dates<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Online nominations open, Monday 11 August<\/li>\n<li>Online nominations close, Sunday 14 September<\/li>\n<li>Start of season, 17\/18 October<\/li>\n<li>Last match before Christmas, 12\/13 December<\/li>\n<li>Break after 14 December and returning, 30 January\/31 January<\/li>\n<li>Last minor round to be, 13\/14 March<\/li>\n<li>Finals, 20\/21 March &amp; 27\/28 March<\/li>\n<li>Matches will not be played over the Adelaide Cup Long Weekend \u2013 6\/7 March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Orange Ball 2025\/26 Key Dates<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li><strong>Term 4<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li>Nominations Open: Monday, 11 August<\/li>\n<li>Nominations Close: Sunday14 September<\/li>\n<li>Start Date: Saturday, 18 October<\/li>\n<li>Final Round: Saturday, 13 December<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Matches will be played using a home and away fixture<\/li>\n<li>Matches will not be played over the Christmas Pageant &#8211; 1 November<\/li>\n<li>Match Time TBC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li><strong>Term 1<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li>Nominations Open: 22\/12\/2025<\/li>\n<li>Nominations Close: 21\/01\/2026<\/li>\n<li>Start Date: Saturday, 31\/01\/2026<\/li>\n<li>Finals Round: Saturday, 28\/03\/2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li>Matches will be played using a home and away fixture<\/li>\n<li>Matches will not be played over the Adelaide Cup long weekend 7 March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Team Nomination\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>A Tennis Club affiliated with Tennis SA may nominate a team to compete within SDTA<\/li>\n<li>Nominations shall be submitted online via League Manager \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leaguemanager.tennis.com.au\/#\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">League Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Nomination will require a nominating club to name in Order of Merit the players which it proposes to play in its team. Players who are listed as reserves will not be taken into account when grading and require approval if they wish to play<\/li>\n<li>All players nominated must have registered and activated their own Competitive Player Profile to compete\n<ul>\n<li>Clubs can no longer create a profile. A profile must be created by a player or parent\/caregiver<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/competitiveplay\/register-and-activate-your-utr#:~:text=Register%20and%20Activate%20your%20UTR%20Rating&amp;text=Simply%20register%20with%20Tennis%20Australia,have%20already%20completed%20these%20steps.&amp;text=Login%20to%20your%20existing%20account,directed%20to%20a%20new%20screen.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instructions found here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Players with a Competitive Player Profile can only be selected<\/li>\n<li>Select preferred division<\/li>\n<li>Clubs will receive an invoice once teams are final<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/support.tennis.com.au\/?s=online+nominations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Team Nomination Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Other Information<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/TA-Extreme-Weather-Policy-effective-13-Oct-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tennis Australia Weather Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/compete\/getting-started\/code-of-behaviour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code of Behaviour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftennissa.wufoo.com%2Fforms%2Fxk7wbl173xv9m%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cjacinta.oloughlin%40Tennis.com.au%7C686d68511b6247f299eb08dba9c750cc%7C61aa9c8da7734a7c84701dd8062e404a%7C0%7C0%7C638290445739360797%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sIpiPWGqDBRE%2BLnCsui85fRDYxTZL9191%2BsqVxGxCug%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Code of Behaviour Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bom.gov.au\/sa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bureau of Meteorology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Juniors Information<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/organisations\/1796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Match\u00a0Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leaguemanager.tennis.com.au\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">League Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=34249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-26 WDTA Junior Rules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/organisations\/1796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-26 WDTA Junior Fixtures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=34228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-26 WDTA Club Contact List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=34229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-26 WDTA Venue List<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Orange Ball Information<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=31500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025-26 WDTA Orange Ball Rules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/matchcentre.tennis.com.au\/leagues\/23746\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 Term 4 WDTA Orange Ball Fixtures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tennis SA Junior League Coordinator<\/strong><br \/>\nJacinta O&#8217;Loughlin<br \/>\njacinta.oloughlin@Tennis.com.au<br \/>\nph: 0481 476 629<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WDTA KEY DATES AND TEAM NOMINATIONS Juniors 2025\/26 Key Dates Online nominations open, Monday 11 August Online nominations close, Sunday 14 September Start of season, 17\/18 October Last match before Christmas, 12\/13 December Break after 14 December and returning, 30 January\/31 January Last minor round to be, 13\/14 March Finals, 20\/21 March &amp; 27\/28 March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5870,"featured_media":0,"parent":20171,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15469","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15469\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}