The Fuel to Go and Play Schools Tennis Classic is the largest participation tennis tournament in Western Australia. It is an inter-school, teams event catering to both Metropolitan and Country schools across the state.

The Sunsmart Schools Tennis Classic includes 3 major events:  The Slazenger Cup (incorporating the Mursell Shield) and the Herbert Edwards Cup for secondary students and the Academy Plate for primary students. The Academy Plate is a competition for mixed boys and girls teams from years 3-6.

Primary School Events – Academy Plate

For more information about the Metro & Country Primary School Event, including entry forms and fact sheets,  click here.

Secondary School Events – Mursell Shield & Herbert Edwards Cup

For more information about the Metro & Country Secondary School Event, including entry forms and fact sheets,  click here.

KEY CHANGES FOR 2026 – 
Registrations are now open for all Country and Metro events: 

Step 1 – Nominate on School Sport WA Website

Primary Schools – http://www.schoolsportwa.com.au/interschool/primary/tennis/ 
Secondary Schools – http://www.schoolsportwa.com.au/interschool/secondary/tennis/ 

Step 2 – Complete Airtable EOI for scheduling 

ALL Regional Events and Metro Academy Plate Events ONLY link here.

ALL Metro Herbert Edwards and Mursell Shield Events ONLY (during school) link here.

Metro Slazenger Cup ONLY (after school) link here.

Regional nominations are due by Monday the 16th of February 2026.
Metro nominations are due by Monday 23rd February 2026.

The Tennis West Fuel to Go and Play Schools Tennis Classic is brought to you by major partner Healthway through Fuel to Go in association with Kinetic, Maxiblock Sunscreen and regionally with D’Arcy Slater Foundation.