Welcome to our 2018 to 2019 season of tennis at Otumoetai Tennis Club. If you are new to tennis and looking for a club to join, come down to one of our Saturday Morning Club Coaching sessions to join in and if you enjoy it (we know you will) you can become a member. Click the “Membership Info” link below to find out about membership.

Our annual tennis season begins October 1 and ends September 30.

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Head Tennis Coach Paul Bell with our junior helpers

OPEN DAYS:

New members are welcome to come along to participate at one or all of our Open Day sessions which will be held as follows:

Saturday September 22, 2018: 9am to 12pm

Friday September 21 and 28: 3:30pm to 5:45pm

Please wear comfortable sports attire and shoes. We have racquets you can use if you do not already have one.

JUNIOR CLUB PLAY:

Our ‘Junior Club Play’ activities are included as part of a junior membership.

Saturday Morning Club Coaching:

This is conducted during Term 4 and Term 1 only.

Term 4 Hotshots Club Coaching begins on Saturday October 28, 2017 and will conclude on Saturday December 16, 2017 with our Xmas Breakup.

Term 1 Hotshots Club Coaching begins on Saturday February 17, 2018 (because of our Seniors’ and Juniors’ tournaments that will be held on February 3 and 10, 2018) and will conclude with our Prize Giving and Breakup on Saturday April 14, 2018.

Red Ball: 9:00am to 9:45am

Big Red Ball: 9:45am to 10:30am

Orange and Green Ball: 10:30am to 11:15am

Bronze and Silver (Hard Ball): 11:15am to 12:00pm

Based on ability. If you are unsure which session to attend, contact club coach Paul Bell.

To find out more information about , go to http://www.tennishotshots.co.nz/

Friday Afternoon/Evening Club Pizza Sessions:

This is conducted all year round during term time.

Term 4: Starts on Friday October 20, 2017 and ends on Friday December 15, 2017.

Term 1: Starts on Friday February 2, 2018 and ends on Friday April 13, 2018.

Term 2: Starts on Friday May 4, 2018 and ends on Friday July 6, 2018.

Term 3: Starts on Friday July 27, 2018 and ends on Friday September 18, 2018.

Red and Big Red Ball: 3:30pm to 4:15pm

Orange and Green Ball: 4:15pm to 5:00pm

Hard Ball: 5:00pm to 5:45pm

Based on ability. If you are unsure which session to attend, contact club coach Paul Bell.

FRIDAY HOTSHOTS BLUE LEVEL:

Beginning Friday the 27th October Paul Bell is introducing a new fun tennis coaching session for Pre Schoolers aged 3 to 5 years to run on a Friday afternoon from 2.45pm to 3.15pm.

The lessons will be carried out by Paul on the mini tennis court and the programme will help develop tennis skills alongside fundamental motor skills. Once the children reach School age they are more able equipped to participate on the Friday members Pizza Night which runs afterwards.

The cost of each lesson is $5.00 per child.

Come with a buddy for $8.00 for 2.

Children do not have to be members to participate in these lessons.

To book your child or grand child into the lessons please text or email Paul.

CONTACTS:

New Members and Inquiries
		PHONE	EMAIL
Junior Administrator:	Julia Kleve	544 5088	juniors@otumoetaitennis.co.nz
Club Coach:	Paul Bell	021 934 347	enquiries@paulbelltennis.co.nz

Alternative Contact:

2018 THRIFTY CAR RENTALS OTUMOETAI JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIER 3:

We are pleased to announce that we will be holding our annual junior tennis tournament on September 15 and 16, 2018.

Thanks to our sponsors Thrifty Car Rentals.

This is the link to information on our tournament. Our tournament on the Tennis NZ website.

Enquiries to Julia Kleve at telephone 07 544 5088 or email juniors@otumoetaitennis.co.nz.

INTERCLUB:

To see the DRAWS, TEAM LISTS and RESULTS, CLICK HERE!

2017 Pre-Xmas Junior Interclub is scheduled to begin on November 4, 2017 and end December 9, 2017. (6 weeks)

2018 Post-Xmas Junior Interclub is scheduled to begin on February 17, 2018 and end March 10, 2018. (4 weeks)

Players must be a financial member of the club to participate. Interclub requires a committment of 4-8 weeks on Saturday mornings during Term 4 and Term 1. Matches are played at the various WBOP tennis clubs and each team has an adult team manager, who is typically a parent of one of the team members.