Court Use

Court Use

The use of the tennis courts at Mill Park and South Morang are governed by rules as decided by the committee. These include but are not limited to:

  • A playing limit of one hour will apply if other members are waiting to use the courts.
  • The casual use of courts will be available at any time that they are not being used for competition or coaching purposes.
  • At no time is casual hitting to give the impression of professional coaching. A limit of 2 cans of tennis balls is allowed per court.
  • The court rules displayed at club to be observed.
  • Correct footwear must be worn. Any outer sole which has a lugged pattern (or studs) is unacceptable as it will chew up and leave marks across the surface, damaging the courts.
  • No smoking and No pets within the MPTC grounds.
  • No food (including chewing gum) is to be taken onto the courts.
  • No bicycles, scooters, skateboards, footballs, prams/strollers or any non-tennis associated equipment are permitted on the courts.
  • Players are required to observe tennis courtesies, as well as the rules of good conduct on and around the courts.
  • Due to the close proximity of our courts to local residencies, please be mindful of excess noise levels from the court area.
  • Show respect to all players at all times.
  • Please make sure you remove all rubbish.
  • Once finished, please bag the courts and ensure that the gates are closed and locked when you leave.
  • Have fun! The entire objective of playing tennis, aside from being good exercise, is to enjoy yourself.