The Hills Tennis Association (HTA)

The HTA Management Committee has decided, in light of current circumstances, to cancel all Senior Grand Finals scheduled for this weekend. We appreciate this causes disappointment and distress to many of our players. Premierships will be awarded to the winners of Semi-Finals matches (1v2) played on 14th March, with runners-up being the winners of last [Read More…]

The HTA Management Committee confirms that this weekend’s Junior and Senior finals matches will proceed, as explained in our previous post. The email sent by Tennis SA yesterday was repeating the information they sent a week ago – that competitions run by them have been cancelled or postponed. The HTA is not run by Tennis [Read More…]

This is a reminder the following hosting clubs of Junior finals this week must pick up Plaques/Medals from Mt Barker TC Thursday night from 5pm-7pm: Stirling, Piccadilly, Littlehampton, Aldgate, Onkaparinga, Echunga, Mt Barker and Crafers. Regards JAC

As you may be aware, correspondence came out from Tennis Australia/SA overnight regarding the postponment of tournaments and competitions within their jurisdiction arising from the covid-19 outbreak. Given this late correspondence, the Junior Activities Committee had virtually no time to make a decision about their matches today, and so have postponed junior matches for today. [Read More…]

The HTA Junior Semi-Finals are loaded on the League Manager software. Please find this document below also with the draws and times.  Good Luck to all players in the finals for 2020.   HTA JAC Copy-of-Junior-Semi-finals-Friday-Saturday-13-14th-March-2020.xls

If you are interested in playing in one of Tennis SA’s Winter Tennis Leagues, now is the time to gather your crew and nominate a team! HTA Clubs LIttlehampton, Stirling and Onkaparinga have fielded teams in the past. If you are unable to get a full team from your club, you could try contacting one [Read More…]

Don’t forget to enter your match results from this weekend INCLUDING PLAYER NAMES. Even if the match didn’t commence, the washout result still needs to be entered. If you didn’t start at all, don’t enter individual set scores, just choose the whole match cancellation:-  In Match Centre, it’s the red box at the top of [Read More…]

Do you know any HTA members who have been affected by the recent bushfires?   The HTA is looking to support any of our members whose families have been affected by the recent bushfires. Our Constitution does not allow us to make cash donations, but we are able to give Sports vouchers, which may, in [Read More…]

The Country Carnival has been a tradition for country tennis players for many decades. This year it is being played on the magnificent lawn courts at Kensington Gardens from Thursday 9th January until Sunday 12th of January.   Juniors Nominations are open for any junior player in the HTA in 4 different age groups (10, [Read More…]

The Junior Season is nearly 2 weeks away and the Draw for 2019/20 Season has been published on League Manager and Match Centre. It is now time to add players to the competition and this will be sent to the junior co-ordinators a "how to". Good luck to all players and thankyou to volenteers for [Read More…]

The HTA Rules of Match and Play for the 2019-20 Season have been updated and are now available to view. Changes from last season (which relate mainly to the Senior Saturday Doubles change in format) are highlighted in aqua blue. Virus-free. www.avg.com 19-20-HTA-Rules-of-Match-and-Play.pdf

If you have a child in Year 6 or 7 who is interested in trying out for this year’s Hills SAPSASA Tennis Team, please download and complete the form and return as per instructions. The first trial is being held Tuesday 17th September at Anembo Park. SAPSASA Tennis will run 4th – 7th November at [Read More…]

Believe it or not, the Summer tennis season is rolling around rather quickly!   All HTA clubs have received information about how to nominate their Senior and Junior Saturday teams. If you’re keen to play Saturdays, get in touch with your club to secure your place in a team.   If you’re keen on playing [Read More…]

It’s time for your club to order the balls required for the 19-20 season. The HTA has again secured a super price from Tucker Tennis at Brighton. Ball orders WITH PAYMENT are to be returned to the Treasurer on or before 27th August. HTA-Ball-Order-Invoice