
Junior Tennis
We are looking forward to an active, fun filled 2010 in the Junior tennis section. Here’s hoping it will be as good as last year and that everyone will partake and enjoy the forthcoming events.
Notices regarding all Junior events will be posted on the Website (bottom of page on Junior Tennis section and on main Events section for addtional news) Also, on Junior Notice Boards inside and outside the Tennis Pavilion, so make sure to check regularly!
2010 JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS CALENDAR POSTED ON JUNIOR NOTICE BOARD: This is a great opportunity to practice what is taught at coaching and developing our Junior's. We encourage our Junior's to partake in some of these tournaments, entry forms can be found on the leinstertennis website.
Useful Junior Tennis Information is available on the following websites:
www.leinstertennis.ie
www.tennisireland.ie
JUNIOR LEAGUES
Blackrock enters teams in U12, U13, U14, U16 and U17 leagues. These leagues take place at different times during the year, so keep an eye on website and notice boards and get your name down if you would like to be considered for one of the teams.
Our Under12 Junior League for 2010 came in 4th Place in Class 3 out of 20 Teams... A fantastic accomplishment for our Juniors!
COACHING FOR JUNIORS
Mon., Fri., Sat. and Sun.
Dave Cooney (086 8749704) and Lesley O’Halloran (086 8135057) have been running coaching lessons all year. They have been a great success and the children enjoy them immensely. For Private lessons please contact Dave or Lesley directly with your coaching/assessment queries. They also run Easter and Summer Tennis Camps look out for dates of the notice board.
FUN TENNIS
A popular annual event is the Fun Tennis. The juniors love the fun tennis and we are continuing to run it in 2010. Diarmuid Meldon and Sarah Finlay have organised it for all juniors regularly on Saturday afternoons, mid terms, Easter and during the summer months. Kids of all ages can take part - keep an eye on the website and notice boards for details. (€3 euro for 1.5 hours.)
CLUB JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Sun 15th AUGUST - SAT 21st AUGUST 2010
This was a great week for junior players and a fantastic opportunity to improve your tennis and get match practice in a fun atmosphere. Application forms in pavilion/club house and can be downloaded from website in the Junior Tennis Events Section from June 2010.
Below is a list of some upcoming Junior Events, with additional Events to be found on the Junior Tennis Events Section.
Upcoming Junior Tennis Events
Contact the Junior Tennis Club Secretary