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15 September 2025 | Tennis Tasmania

Tennis Tasmania is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 Tasmanian Tennis Awards, recognising outstanding contributions and achievements across all levels of the sport.


This year’s finalists reflect the strength, passion and diversity of the tennis community in Tasmania. From emerging talent and elite athletes to dedicated volunteers and clubs, each finalist has played a vital role in growing and enriching the sport across the state.


Winners will be announced this Saturday, 20 September, at the annual Awards Night held at Glen Albyn Estate. The evening promises to be a celebration of excellence, community spirit and the enduring love of the game.

Finalists for each category are listed below:

Award Finalist
Most Outstanding Club Kingston Tennis Club
  Legana Tennis Club
  Rosny Tennis Club
  Sorell Tennis Club
Coach Excellence (Club) Andrew Bourke
  Mat Carswell
  Pip Martin
  Sahil
  Tony Blom
 Coach Excellence (Development) Jason Fletcher
  Jess Fowler
  Mat Carswell
  Mickey Conallin
Most Outstanding Player with a Disability Nic Heames
  Ross Patterson
Most Outstanding Event Clarence Open
  Geilston Bay Open
  North vs North West Challenge
Most Outstanding Inclusion Initiative Hobart Out Tennis Club
  NITC Try Outs
  Wheelchair Tennis Come and Try
Junior Athlete of the Year (Boy) Balin Russell
  Charlie Marsden
  Doug Sheppard
  George Anderson
  Henry Downham 
  Zaviour Targett 
Junior Athlete of the Year (Girl)  Alicia Dale 
  Ellie Richardson 
  Escher Case-Boag 
  Paige Jacobson 
 Excellence in Officiating Iris Bouwmeester 
  Sam Gleeson 
 Most Outstanding School Illawarra Primary School
  Launceston Church Grammar 
  Newstead Christian School 
  Rosetta Primary School 
  St Thomas More’s Catholic School 
 Most Outstanding Senior 30+ Jon Aufder-Heide 
  Shaun Summers 
  Stephen Dance 
Volunteer Achievement Award  Andrew Okines 
  Grant Fagan
  Helen Courtnet-Pratt 
  Shaun Summers 
  Trish Jay