Zone Squad locations
The initial rollout of Zone Squads will take place across six states in the following locations. Additional locations will be added in the second phase of the program later in 2021.
NEW SOUTH WALES
METRO SYDNEY
Term 2 Zone Squads start the week commencing 26 April and run for eight weeks until w/c 14 June in the following areas:
Squad type | Age groups | |
Inner West | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
Eastern Suburbs | Girls | 10-13 |
Boys | 10-13 | |
Northern Suburbs | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
Northern Beaches | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
Hills & Hornsby | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
Greater West | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
Illawarra | Boys | 10-13 |
Girls | 10-13 | |
Blacktown / Liverpool | Boys & Girls | 10-13 |
South West | Boys & Girls | 13&u |
Boys & Girls | 10&u |
REGIONAL NSW
Players and coaches will come together at a central point for training on the Saturday and a Match Play opportunity of a Junior UTR Series event on the Sunday. Two Zone Squads touch points will be held in the following regional areas each term:
Region | Dates |
North West | 15-16 May
6-7 June |
North East – Upper* | 1-2 May
19-20 June |
North East – Lower* | 1-2 May
19-20 June |
South East** | 15-16 May
17-18 July |
Northumberland** | 15-16 May
17-18 July |
South West** | TBC
TBC |
Central** | TBC
TBC |
*TBC for possible Term 2 rollout
**TBC for possible Term 3 rollout
QUEENSLAND
There will be two Zone Squad touch points held in Term 2 to introduce them to Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast without interrupting private coaching offerings.
Region | Dates | Session lengths |
Metro Brisbane | 6 June
20 June |
2 hours |
Gold Coast | 9 May
6 June |
2 hours |
Sunshine Coast | 16 May
30 May |
2 hours |
Central Region | 22 May
23 May |
4 hours per day |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
METRO ADELAIDE
Term 2 Zone Squads start the week commencing 3 May and run for nine weeks until w/c 28 June in the following areas:
Region | Squad types | Session lengths |
Central Adelaide | Boys 12-13
Girls 12-13 |
90 minutes |
Boys 10-11
Girls 10-11 |
90 minutes |
REGIONAL SA
Term 2 Zone Squads will be held in the regional areas of Riverland and Whyalla on the following dates:
Region | Squad types | Dates |
Riverland | 11&u
12-15 |
11 April
9 May 23 May 6 June 20 June |
Whyalla | 11&u
12-15 |
9 May
23 May 6 June 20 June |
TASMANIA
REGIONAL TAS
Term 2 Zone Squads start on 4 May and run for eight weeks until 22 June in Launceston:
Region | Squad types |
Launceston | UTR 1.0-4.0
UTR 4.0+ |
Burnie | TBC |
Hobart (Metro) | 11/u and 14/u |
North-West Coast |
VICTORIA
At the time of finalising Zone Squads in Victoria for Phase 1 of the rollout, no coach in metropolitan Melbourne had run a full term of coaching since 2019 due to COVID-19 restrictions and interruptions. To allow coaches time to readjust with the easing of government restrictions, we will be looking to add Zone Squad locations in and around Melbourne in Phase 2 during the second half of 2021.
REGIONAL VIC
There will be two Zone Squad touch points held in Term 2 to introduce them to the regional Victorian areas of Bendigo, Traralgon and Geelong without interrupting private coaching offerings.
Region | Dates |
Bendigo | 23 May
6 June 20 June |
Traralgon | 23 May
30 May 6 June |
Geelong | 18 May
25 May 1 June |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
METRO PERTH
Term 2 Zone Squads start the week commencing 26 April and run for 10 weeks until w/c 28 June in the following areas:
Region | Location | Squad type | When |
Metro North | North Beach Tennis Club | 14U | Wednesday 5-7pm |
Dalkeith Tennis Club | 12U | Fridays 4-6pm | |
Mt Lawley | Match Play 10U-18U | Friday 4.30-6.30pm | |
Metro South | Blue Gum Park Tennis Club | 12U & 10U | Thursday 6.30-7.45am |
State Tennis Centre | Super 10s | Friday 6.30-8am |
REGIONAL WA
Zone Squads will be held in Geraldton and Busselton with the following coaches:
Region | Dates |
Geraldton | TBC |
Busselton | TBC |