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WELCOME to all Juniors and Children

We hope you enjoy your tennis and ask you to observe these few rules:

  • Chewing gum is forbidden on court.   It is a very serious offence
  • Wear tennis shoes at all times, Suitable footwear is important for your safety when playing Laces must be tied
  • Wear suitable Clothes , no overlong slacks or Jeans, (Clothes must NOT drag on ground)
  • Bring rain gear to competitions and club events as weather changes
  • Treat other players  and the club facilities with respect
  • Doubles always have preference except when singles competitions are on
  • Juniors must yield the courts to
    • senior players after 7.30 pm
    • all matches in scheduled competitions
    • limit your play to 30 minutes if others are waiting
    • or better still introduce yourself and invite them to join in or take turns on court

Please do not

  • Cycle Bikes on the courts, (tears us the surface)
  • Lean on or Swing out of the nets (ruins the tension of the nets and the poles)
  • Jump the nets (highly dangerous, it hurts to fall on tarmac)
  • Chew chewing gum on court (it sticks and can be dangerous to other players)
  • Do not interfere with other peoples belongings
  • Litter the courts and club premises USE THE BINS

These rules are meant to help you and others enjoy playing tennis in safety

PARENTS & ADULT Members

  • Please help ensure the safety of your own children at all times
  • The Rathangan Tennis Courts are unsupervised, except during organised events. Even at these times the voluntary organisers require you to ensure your own child's safety.  This is a voluntary organisation and as such is reliant on the help of members and parents of members.  We ask for your continued cooperation. 
  • Parents are responsible for ensuring their children's safety while travelling to and from club events. 
  • We recommend that you arrange for the collection of your children after events.

Your Junior Secretary is Jean Rowan