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Senior Championships 2024 Sponsored by Karen Mulvaney Property

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Club Summer Championships

Finals Weekend Timetable

The biggest weekend of the year for Senior Tennis at CLTC is fast approaching with the Finals of the Karen Mulvaney Property Senior Championships taking place on Saturday 7th September at 12noon. We look forward to welcoming all members!

We kick off Finals Weekend with Burgers on the Balcony on Friday night from 8pm till late. Semi-final matches will commence at 6pm so come early to secure your place at the bar or balcony.

The Saturday Finals running order will be as follows:

1st session of final matches: 12 noon
2nd session of final matches: 1:30pm
3rd session of final matches: 3:00pm

The match schedule will be available at this link.

Afternoon tea, cakes & sandwiches will be provided from 2pm – 5pm (We would greatly appreciate if members could bring cakes/savouries for the afternoon tea buffet)

There will be a break in proceedings at 5:00pm to allow members / players the opportunity to go home / have dinner / watch Ireland V England before returning to the club for the evening event at 7:30pm:

Prizegiving Presentation in Main Bar at 7:30pm followed by drinks and music

We hope you all enjoy Finals Weekend and thanks to all members for their support over the last 2 tennis filled weeks.

Senior Tennis Committee

For any queries please email: seniortennis@clontarfltc.com

Senior League 2024 – Call for Names

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Senior League 2024 Call for Names

The Senior League campaigns for Ladies and Gents starts on Sunday 1st Sept and runs for 5 weeks before entering the play-offs stage with the Finals Day on Sunday 20th October.

CLTC has entered 7 Ladies and 5 Men’s Teams, and each team consists of 3 doubles pairings.

Ladies Fixtures will be played on Sunday mornings (mainly at 11am, but with surplus fixtures at 9am)
All the ladies teams are Over 35 yrs

Men’s Fixtures will be played on Sunday afternoons (mainly at 1:30pm, with surplus fixtures at 3pm)
The men’s teams are 1x Over 35, 2x Over 45, 2x Over 55

Players must attain the relevant age category during the calendar year of the Senior League or before.

Please register your interest in playing Senior League  via Smartclub.
Smart Club Cloud | Events

When you have logged on, select “Events” and then click either on the Ladies Senior League or Mens Senior League Link.

Please indicate your availability to play matches over the 5 weeks and your preference to be named on a team or as a sub.
CLOSING DATE FOR CALL FOR NAMES IS MONDAY 19th AUGUST 2024.

Men’s Round Robins

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Men’s Round Robins Singles and Doubles

Men’s DOUBLES Round Robin is extended to 23rd August for all matches to be played.

Men’s Singles Round Robins matches must be completed by 31st July. New Singles Round Robins will be published start of August

Junior Championships 2024 – Sponsored by Dublin Orthodontics

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Tournament takes place from 12th to 17th August. Events for all ages and abilities. DUBLIN ORTHODONTICS CLTC JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – 12th -17th August 2024

The Dublin Orthodontics Junior Championships are open to ALL Clontarf LTC Junior Members ONLY.

Link to the Tournament Entry is JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP LINK

1. There will be singles, doubles and mixed doubles competitions for each age category, except in the Under 8 and Under 9 categories where it will be singles only. There will be a plate competition for players losing their 1st round championship singles matches in the Under 12, 14 and 16 events.

2. Matches will be the best of 3 sets. A third set if required will be a championship tie break. In line with Tennis Ireland competition guidelines the first point after deuce will win the game and the receiver will choose the side from which the ball will be delivered by the server.

3. The Under 8 and Under 9 events will be one day events and will be played following ITF guidelines for Tennis 10s. These will be played on Saturday morning August 17th.

4. The Under 10 singles events will be run on a round robin basis following ITF guidelines for Tennis 10s.

5. Competitors may enter one singles event, one doubles and one mixed event.

6. There will be a draw for partners in all doubles events and this will be structured to attempt to level out partnerships.

7. Competitors must be under the appropriate age on 31st December 2023 .

8. The entry fee is €10 per person per event entered to a maximum of €20. Its €5 for the U8 nd U9 team events.

9. Entries close on Monday 5th August 2024.

10. All events will be scheduled by the Tournament Committee.

11. It is the responsibility of all competitors to check their own schedule on the Website (www.clontarfltc.com) or Tournament Software include link
Players must be available at the time scheduled. Players must be available all days during the week. Players must be available all day final day August 17th 2024.

12. The Dublin Orthodontics Junior Club Championships will begin on Monday 12th August 2024 (or a day earlier depending upon level of entries). Finals will be played on Saturday 17th August 2024.

13. All decisions by the Tournament Referee are final on all matters.

14. Competitors must wear proper tennis attire in accordance with Club Rules.

15. All advertised events are subject to sufficient number of entries.

16. It is intended to have some photographs taken during the championships and ON Finals Day. If a junior or their guardian does not wish a photograph to be taken or published, please notify the Junior Committee on juniorltc@clontarfltc.com

17. Players entering the championship must be available to play on finals day 17th August 2024.

Link to the Tournament Entry is JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP LINK

 

Padel Tennis at CLTC

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Thank you to all the members who voted in the poll regarding Padel Tennis at the Club

The results of the poll was as follows

Total Valid Electorate   964

Total Votes Cast           573

Votes to Approve        420

Votes to Not Approve  153

On the basis of this outcome, the Executive Committee will instruct the Padel Sub Committee to continue assessment of Padel Tennis in CLTC to include advancing with the necessary planning process,  assessment of noise and obtaining detailed quotations for the installation in the location of Court 10.

The Executive Committee will bring the outcome of the work of the Padel Sub Committee to the members for consideration at a future date.

A copy of the updated Q&As and the sub committee presentation is available in links below

Padel SubCommittee Member Slides May 2024_

CLTC Padel Tennis QA – 1 June 2024

Junior Match Play 9 June

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Our new Monthly Junior Match Play ‘Match Attack’ continues on SUNDAY 9th June

Age 7-9
Time 2.45-3.45pm
Cost 3 euro

Age 10-11
Time 3.45-4.45pm
Cost 3 euro

Age 12 plus
Time 4.45-5.45pm
Cost 5 euro (pizza and drink included)

Don’t delay Limited number of spaces in each session.

You can sign up and pay now on Smartclub.