Junior Competition
Getting started
In order to play junior competition you must read the
document relevant to your club below.
If you are interested in playing Saturday Morning Competition at St Patricks Tennis Club, please click on the MDJTA guidebook below.
StPatricks _MDJTA_JuniorCompetitionGuidebook_2023
If you are interested in playing Saturday Morning Competition at Highett Tennis Club, please click on the MDJTA guidebook below.
MDJTA_JuniorCompetitionGuidebook
If you are interested in Sunday Morning Competition at Highett Tennis Club, please click on the BRTA guidebook below.
BRTA_JuniorCompetitionGuidebook
Junior Competition Tennis Associations
Moorabbin & District Junior Tennis Association (MDJTA)
plays Saturday Mornings at St Patricks Tennis Club and
Highett Tennis Club.
Bayside Regional Tennis Association (BRTA)
plays Sunday Mornings at Highett Tennis Club.
Waverley & District Tennis Association (WDTA)
plays Sunday Mornings at St Patrick’s Tennis Club.
Junior Competition Scoresheets
The following scoresheet is used by the MDJTA on Saturday mornings.
MDJTA_Saturday_JuniorScoresheet
The following scoresheet is used by the BRTA on Sunday mornings.
The WDTA scoresheets are located in the Team Boxes in the Junior Competition
Drawer in the St Patricks Clubhouse.
WDTA_JuniorScoresheet_Sections_AB
Rules & Regulations
The following document relates to the rules and regulations for MDJTA Saturday Morning Competition.
The following document relates to the rules and regulations for BRTA Sunday Morning Competition.
Match Day Supervisors
All parents that have children participating in Junior Competition must act as a Match Day Supervisor in atleast one home match per season.
Please click on the link below to find your responsibilities when acting as a Match Day Supervisor at
St Patricks Tennis Club.
WDTA Match Day Supervisor Instructions
Please click on the link below to find your responsibilities when acting as a Match Day Supervisor at Highett Tennis Club.
The role of the The Match Day Supervisor
The date(s) you have been assigned to supervise can be found in the team roster.
Wet Weather Policy
In some instances, matchdays can be affected by rain. If this is the case, then players and parents should refer to the club’s wet weather policy for junior competition. This is especially important for supervisors that may have to make decisions regarding washouts on matchdays.
Please click on the link below to find the Wet Weather Policy for Junior Competition.
Parents and Spectators
For parents and spectators new to watching their child play competition tennis, there is a set of behaviours that must be adhered to when matches are played.
Please read the document below for more information.
Parent&Spectator_Code_of_Conduct
Remember, the players are the referees in tennis and even though some are young and inexperienced they must try and resolve any disputes themselves.
Parents and spectators are strictly prohibited from umpiring and coaching players during matches.
Playing Tie-breakers
If you are new to playing, supervising or watching competition and are unfamiliar with when and how tie-breakers are played please click on one of the links below:
How_to_play_a_singles_tiebreaker
How_to_play_a_doubles_tiebreaker
Frequently Asked Questions
For more information relating to junior competition please consult our frequently asked questions document.