Seniors

Court Access

At most times, at least two courts are available for booking and bookings made by members are at no cost via the Pay2Play website – click here to book.

There are however some specific times that the courts are unavailable:

All Year

    • Club Days – Saturday 1pm to 4pm, Tuesday 9am to 11am
    • Thursday Interclub – Thursday 9am to 11am

Summer

    • Business House – Mondays during summer 5pm to dark (not played during school holidays)
    • Junior Club Day – Saturday 9am to 11am
    • Junior Interclub – Fridays from 3.30pm to approx 7pm

Courts are reserved for Junior Coaching between 4pm and 5.30pm during winter 2020.

Club Days

  • Saturday from 1.30pm to approx 4pm
  • Tuesday from 9am to approx 11am
  • held all year round

Interclub Teams

  • Various options for all grades through summer
  • Balls supplied & interclub fees covered by Club
  • Contact Cathie Clarkson (027 481 5425) for more info

Club Championships

  • Singles/ Doubles/ Mixed Doubles – held annually in March/ April

Business House

  • Teams of 2 men/ 2 ladies
  • played on Mondays from 5.30pm during summer
  • Non-club members welcome
  • Contact Angie Ward 021 149 4499 for further info

Men’s Training Night

  • Wednesdays evenings from 6.00pm
  • Contact Neville Petterson (021 0876 7132) for further info.

Cardio Tennis

  • Cathie Clarkson offers several weekly sessions – a fun way to get fit and improve your skills.
  • Contact Cathie on 027 481 5425.

Coaching

  • The Club is fortunate to have several coaches on-site offering coaching options to both seniors and juniors.
  • Contact Head Coach Shane Wilson (027 257 7525) to discuss options and book a session.

Tournaments

The club usually holds two senior tournaments each year:

  • Mixed Doubles Tournament – held usually in September
  • Doubles Tournament – held usually in December

Kilbirnie Exchange

For over 20 years, we have been playing an annual match with the Kilbirnie Club in Wellington – alternating venue.  This usually happens in late summer/ autumn and involves players of all grades.  Keep an eye out in the Club news for this event.

Lights

  • Courts 1 and 2 have lights and the control for these is in the club rooms next to the kitchen bench.  There is a code for the door and this  can be obtained by emailing bevpenny88@gmail.com or texting 021 154 6332.

Visitors

  • There is a loose reciprocal arrangement that members of other clubs are able to play with you at no cost irregularly but non club members should pay a visitors fee of $7 per game.  This can be paid into the club bank account which is available from bevpenny88@gmail.com.
  • Visitors on Club Days pay $10.

News & Info

  • Regular updates via email
  • Follow the Club on Facebook to keep informed (Havelock North Tennis Club)