Summer Interclub
The Whangaparaoa Tennis Club enters teams in the Tennis Northern Senior Interclub Competition, which is comprised of 25 tennis clubs across the North Shore & Rodney areas
The Tennis Northern senior interclub competition runs from September to April, with a Christmas break from mid-December to mid-January.
Teams are split into grades, playing round robin matches every other week.
Senior Interclub registrations for 2020 / 2021 will open on 20th July, 2020.
Tennis Northern Senior Interclub
SINGLES
- Mens – Monday or Tuesday @ 6pm
- Womens – Wednesday @ 6pm
- Play every other week (once a fortnight)
- Team of 4
- Play 1 singles match and 1 doubles match
- Singles matches – Best of three 7 point tiebreak sets.
- Doubles matches – Best of two 7 point tiebreak sets with a ten point 3rd set super tiebreak if required.
DOUBLES
- Mens – Thursday @ 7pm
- Womens – Thursday @ 7pm
- Play every other week (once a fortnight)
- Team of 4
- Play 2 doubles matches
- Best of two 7 point tiebreak sets with a ten point 3rd set super tiebreak if required.
DOUBLES / MIXED DOUBLES
- Saturday @ 1pm
- Play every other week (once a fortnight)
- Team of 4 men & 4 women
- Play 1 same gender doubles match & 1 mixed doubles match
- Best of two 7 point tiebreak sets with a ten point 3rd set super tiebreak if required.
Tennis Northern FAST 4 Competitions
Tennis Northern have introduced two new interclub options based on the Fast 4 concept which provides for a more specific time frame and allows for an interclub competition on Sundays.
FAST 4 SINGLES / DOUBLES
- Mens – Mondays 7.00pm – 8.30pm
- Womens – Mondays 7.00pm to 8.30pm
- Play every week
- Team of 3
- Two play a singles and doubles match while the 3rd plays two doubles matches.
- First to four games wins.
- If 3 games all a tiebreak is played to 5 points
- No ad scoring. If the score reaches deuce, it’s a sudden death point
- Lets on the serve are play on
FAST 4 DOUBLES
- Sunday 10.30am to 12.30pm
- Play every week
- Team of 4 (any mix of gender)
- Two doubles matches per player.
- First to four games wins.
- If 3 games all a tiebreak is played to 5 points
- No ad scoring. If the score reaches deuce, it’s a sudden death point
- Lets on the serve are play on
Tennis Northern Interclub Grade Winners – 2017 / 2018
Tennis Northern 1st Grade Singles Champions 2017 / 2018
(L to R): Karl Bennetts, Hayden Roberts, Michal Pozaroszczy, James Corfield, Chester Espie, Teo Susnjak,
Tennis Northern Interclub Grade Winners – 2015 / 2016
Tennis Northern 4th Grade Singles Champions 2015 / 2016
(L to R): Hamish Harper, Keri Lyness, Simon Yock, Steve Higgins, Steven Lay
Tennis Northern Interclub Grade Winners – 2014 / 2015
Congratulations to the following Whangaparaoa Doubles Teams who each won their grade in the 2014 / 2015 Tennis Northern Senior Interclub Competition
Whangaparaoa D1
Tennis Northern 1st Grade Doubles Champions 2014 / 2015
Back (L to R): Bryan Barrett, Brendon Forbes, Paul Varley, Mark Battershill, John White, Tak Koyama
Front (L to R): Julie Walker, Karlene Coghlan, Katee Wallis, Halena Howard (C), Debbie Martin, Julie Moodie
Whangaparaoa D3
Tennis Northern 4th Grade Doubles Champions 2014 / 2015
Back (L to R): Neil Mayo, Wayne Walker, Dave Bennett, Louis Ormerod, Graeme Williams
Front (L to R): Bernie Jeffs, Brenda Yeager, Simon Yock, Rong Mann (C), Francee Thornton
Absent: Hilary Gibson, Kelly Goodrick
Whangaparaoa D4
Tennis Northern 5th Grade Doubles Champions 2014 / 2015
Back (L to R): Jabin Hemminsen, Steven Lay, Joe Nowak, Steve Peters, Jacqui Ironside
Front (L to R): Sarah Mayo, Kerri Cvitanovich (C), Linda Martin, Denise Ball
Absent: Tony Waugh, Dave Taylor
