The purpose of The Warrnambool & District Junior Tennis Association is to advance and promote the game of tennis for junior players in the Warrnambool and surrounding area.

The Association provides this advancement with two pennant seasons per year, a squad for advanced players and our annual Spring Tournament, which incorporates "The Warrnambool & District Hardcourt Championships".

 Pennant dates for 2006/2007 season:

• Summer pennant:  27^th November 2007 to 15^th March 2008  Click here to download entry form
• Winter pennant:

The summer pennant is played on The Warrnambool Lawn Tennis Club grass and en-tous-cas courts during school terms 4 and 1. The format is teams graded into sections by a combination of age and ability, with the youngest section playing on the en-tous-cas courts.

Winter Pennant for 2008 has been delayed and will begin in August. Please watch out for entry forms during July.

All pennants are played during the school term with no play on public holidays.

Spring tournament date: 

• 24^th - 26th October 2008

The Spring tournament is played over 3 days on  Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Show day weekend. Events included are singles and doubles from 10 and under to 18 and under, and mixed doubles graded into 2 sections. The Warrnambool & District Hardcourt Championships are also incorporated into the Tounament with a perpetual trophy for the winning Boy and Girl. 

Grandfinal Matches      15^th March, 2008

We hope to see all players to play on Grandfinal and Presentation Day. Congratulations to the following teams for making the Grand finals in each of our Sections.

Red:

Hewitt                  vs                            Sharapova

Jake Dunn                                            Freya Parotte

James Tobin                                        Ben Murphy

Claudia Morse                                    Thomas Holloway

Fraser Paton                                       Tom Ralston

Blue:

Hewitt                  vs                            Sharapova

Rebecca Johnstone                           Josh Dean

Blair Mc Cutcheon                            Ross Mc Intosh

Daniel Carlsson                                Tayla Berger

Courtney Anders                               Jayden Howe

Orange:

Baghdatis            vs                            Hewitt

Sam Wilde                                           Zac Urquhart

Leevi Clarke                                        Sam Holman

Rebecca Kelly                                      Damian Gray

Sam Lane                                             Jack Downie

Green:

Sharapova           vs                            Clijsters

Lachlan Blackwood                            Justin Brooks

Rachel Dobson                                   Heath Turner

Brayden Burgess                                Danielle Conheady

Matt Dunn                                          Melissa Cowell

Gold:

Nadal                    vs                            Federer

Sarah Pritchard                                  Grace Paulin

Grace Chow                                        Alana Ellery

Josh Oates                                          Elizabeth Dickson

Georgina Bull                                     Lachie Wilde

Faith Heijen-McKinnon                      James Quinlivan

      Summer Pennant Results

The grandfinal of the W.D.J.T.A. Summer pennant was played  in perfect conditions on Sat March 15^th. Ten teams contested five section finals and other pennant players played in organised matches prior to the presentation of pennant awards. A large crowd of parents, friends and committee members watched the finals with interest followed by a bar-b-que lunch.

Results :

Red Section : J.Dunn, J.Tobin, C.Morse, B.Clarke  defeated  F.Parrotte, B.Murphy, T.Holloway, T.Ralston 7 sets 42 games to 1 set 23 games

Blue Section : R.Johnstone, B.McCutcheon, D.Carlsson, C.Anders  defeated  J.Dean, R.McIntosh, T. Berger, J.Howe 5 sets 42 games to 3 sets 30 games

Orange Section : Z.Urquhart, S.Holman, D.Gray, J.Downie  defeated  S.Wilde, L.Clarke, R.Kelly, S. Lane  7sets 47 games to 1 set 27 games

Green Section : J.Brooks, H.Turner, R.Hetherington, M.Cowell  defeated  L.Blackwood, R.Dobson, B.Burgess, M.Dunn  5 sets 35 games to 3 sets 30 games

Gold Section : S.Pritchard, G.Chow, J.Oates, G.Mutsaers, F.Heijnan-McKinnon  defeated  G.Paulin, A.Ellery, E.Dickson, L.Wilde, J.Quinlivan  6 sets 45 games to 4 sets 37 games

SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS :

Red : Hannah Oates

Blue : Daniel McKenzie

Orange : Chelsea Swarbrick

Green : Liam Ryan

INDIVIDUAL BEST PERFORMANCE AWARDS

Red : Jake Dunn, Freya Parrotte

Blue : Daniel Hand & Jayden Howe , Tayla Berger

Orange : Alex Cooper, Danielle Higgins

Green : Lachlan Blackwood, Melissa Cowell

Gold : Lachie Wilde, Grace Chow

Overall Best Performance

Boys : 1^st  Jake Dunn 189.0

           2^nd  Lachlan Blackwood  169.0

           3^rd  Brayden Burgess  162.4

Girls : 1^st  Grace Chow 152.4

           2^nd  Dana Fary 151.8

           3^rd  Tayla Berger 141.7

Winter Pennant for 2008 has been delayed and will begin in August. Please download entry form from this site during July.