A reminder that the Junior/Senior Conference is being held this Thursday at the Old Mill in Hahndorf. Clubs to send relevant delegates. Please arrive at 7.15 for a 7.30pm sharp start and bring any trophies/shields from the 21-22 season. HTA will organise engraving.
We look forward to seeing your club delegates there!
Jo Casey HTA President
The Senior Activities Committee invites (and encourages!) all current and potential future senior Saturday traditional competition players to complete our survey regarding important proposed changes to next summer’s competition. It is vital that we get accurate opinions and ideas from our player base, so if you’re interested in the future of this comp, please [Read More…]
Well believe it or not …… it’s that time of year again! The HTA looks forward to seeing a Junior and Senior rep from all clubs at our annual Junior & Senior Conference, coming up on Thurs 7th July at the Old Mill in Hahndorf at 7.15 for a 7.30pm start. Crucial 22-23 season information [Read More…]
Keep up to date with all HTA happenings – visit and like the HTA’s new Facebook page here! We’re setting this up in the “off season” as we navigate our way through managing a social media platform for the Assoc. Any useful suggestions welcomed. More content will be posted as the summer season [Read More…]
The HTA is keen to receive nominations from players and clubs for our inaugural Good Sportsperson Award. We’d like to acknowledge those people at your club who play the game with true good spirit and enthusiasm, or perhaps those people who go above and beyond to help out at your club. A new racquet from [Read More…]
Hi HTA Family! Strathalbyn Tennis Club are hosting a Tennis SA sanctioned tournament on the June long weekend. There will be both a Junior and an Open Series (doubles and singles), both listed as Level 4 tournaments. There is $3 000 prize money up for grabs for senior/open entries. Further info can be found [Read More…]
Hello HTA Family. Just a reminder that our Annual General meeting is being held this Thursday, 5th May at the Old Mill, commencing at 7.15, for a 7.30pm sharp start. Agenda here. We look forward to seeing club personnel, players, life members and other supporters of our Association. Jo Casey, HTA [Read More…]
Well our season has once again come and gone, and we’d like to congratulate ALL senior teams that played with HTA this season. Special acknowledgement to those teams who were lucky enough to make it to this season’s Grand Finals. We look forward to seeing many of you at the AGM on Thurs 5th May [Read More…]
Hi all. HTA Senior Winter Pennant teams are being finalised and Bill Walter at Stirling is looking for male players of roughly Div 2 and Div 4 Men standard to join a team. This comp is run by Tennis SA and is a great way to continue playing and maintain/improve your skills over the winter [Read More…]
It is with much sadness that we inform our HTA family that long-time player, Steve Thomas, passed away late this season. Steve played with the Uraidla club for many years and was well respected by those who played with and against him. Unfortunately Steve didn’t get to play the finals for Uraidla’s Div 2 Men’s [Read More…]
Notice to all clubs, players, life members and interested parties The Hills Tennis Association will hold its Annual General Meeting on Thursday 5th May at the Hahndorf Old Mill. Attendees are asked to arrive at 7.15pm for a 7.30 start. Please bring any unengraved shields/trophies won by your club to the meeting to hand [Read More…]
Congratulations to Ironbank (Div 1) and Verdun (Div 2) Doubles teams who took out the Doubles Premierships this weekend. Court allocations for Traditional Grand finals next weekend: For our trad teams, the big day has finally arrived – Grand Finals! See below for team match ups and locations. The very best of luck [Read More…]
See below for all Junior Grand Finals matches and venues. JAC
Hi all, Registrations are now open for Hills Junior Winter in the Southern Districts Tennis Associations Winter Tennis competition. Competition will get underway from the 7th of May. Higher divisions (1-4 generally) play 8:30am matches, lower at 10:30am. Our home courts are Anembo Park and Stirling Tennis Club. Registrations will close on the 2nd [Read More…]
Hello all Senior Tennis Players! Below are the match ups for next weekend’s senior finals matches. Please note – for the Doubles comp these matches will be GRAND FINALS, while for the traditional leagues, they are Preliminary finals matches. Regarding balls – for GRAND FINALS matches (ie doubles this weekend), both teams are [Read More…]
Hi everyone. It appears as though both Match Centre and League Manager are not allowing login or scores entry on most devices at present. Tennis Australia have been notified, and we are just waiting for a response. In the meantime, could the relevant coordinators or team managers message HTA coordinators with match results so [Read More…]
Registrations/Team Nominations are now open for Tennis SA’s Winter Pennant Senior Comps. Please see information below from Luke Taylor at Tennis SA. Clubs may field their own teams, or combine with other clubs to form a team. This is a great way to keep up your match fitness over winter. Best Regards, Jo Casey, [Read More…]
Congratulations to all senior teams who have made the finals. Semi Finals are being held on Saturday March 19th. Please see the attached PDF for a list of who’s playing who and where all the action is happening. The SAC and DAC hopes that you’ve enjoyed the 21-22 season, and look forward to [Read More…]
We wish all team good luck in the finals. Please find below schedule for the Semi-Final Matches for weekend 18th and 19th. Cheers JAC Copy-of-Junior-Friday-Semi-final-Saturday-18th-and-19th.xls
Hi again HTA family A number of people have asked for clarification regarding players and their associated responsibilities and restrictions – either in general or if they test positive or if they are deemed to be a “close contact” or “classroom contact”. Please refer to the SA Government’s Covid 19 Website for the [Read More…]
All Club Secretaries and Senior Coordinators have been sent an email with information relating to Seniors Finals Team Lists which need to be in by next Saturday, 5th March 12 noon. If you’re a Secretary or Senior Coordinator, please check your inbox (and junkmail) for further details. Any senior team with even a [Read More…]
Hi HTA Family! How is your balls supply going? This is your club’s last chance to order balls from Tucker Tennis at the bulk-order existing price. Please contact and pay Bruce directly at: https://www.facebook.com/TuckerTennisBrightonSA/ 8358 0093 tuckertennisbruce@gmail.com 494 Brighton Road Brighton You have one week to get orders in at the current [Read More…]
Hello HTA family! Get your senior nominations all up to date! A reminder that any players that have joined your senior teams since your original nomination was submitted to the HTA must be sent to the relevant committee (SAC or DAC) before the end of January, if they wish to be considered eligible to [Read More…]
To all of our member clubs, players, parents and friends! Wishing you all a wonderful Christmas and a bright and happy New Year. Enjoy the break from tennis, and we’ll see you back on the court in January. HTA Management Committee
Hello HTA Community! Tennis SA’s annual Country Carnival Event is being held Thurs 6th to Monday 10th January. It’s an iconic event held every year on grass at Kensington Lawn Tennis Club. A wonderful country atmosphere, with lots of great tennis. Junior teams play 6-9th January, while senior teams play 7-9th Jan. The individual event will be [Read More…]
The Management Committee have been discussing the introduction of a “President’s Tennis Ball” to be potentially held at the end of this season for senior players. We are really keen to get your thoughts and ideas on this, and particularly wish to gauge how many people might attend to assess its viability. Please complete this [Read More…]
Hello HTA Community! Tennis SA’s annual Country Carnival Event is being held Thurs 6th to Monday 10th January. It’s an iconic event held every year on grass at Kensington Lawn Tennis Club. A wonderful country atmosphere, with lots of great tennis. Junior teams play 6-9th January, while senior teams play 7-9th Jan. [Read More…]
Hi Everyone. Our friends at Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Association are once again organising their Annual Championships, to be held on Sunday 21st and 28th November. They have invited HTA senior players to be a part of it! Entry is open to any interested players, and the tournament caters for varying abilities – you don’t have to [Read More…]
Hi everyone. Thanks for your patience in waiting for the senior leagues’ fixtures to come out. They should now be visible in Match Centre. PLEASE NOTE – there will likely be some venue changes/adjustments taking place over the next week or so, but we thought it would be best to get the leagues visible [Read More…]
Hi Everyone! Just wanting to let you know that there’s a bit of a “technical glitch” 😊 happening in League Manager at present and I’m working as hard as I can to get the Senior Traditional and Doubles teams up and running in the next couple of days. Thanks for being patient! Jo [Read More…]