Mt Evelyn Tennis Club, located in Melbourne, is a friendly and welcoming sports club that offers midweek competition tennis for women. The club is affiliated with the Ferntree Gully And District Ladies’ Wednesday Tennis Association Inc. and has a rich history dating back to its founding in August 1956.
Initially known as the Mountain District Ladies Wednesday Tennis Association, the club later expanded to include a Thursday ladies competition in 1978. Today, the club has 44 affiliated clubs located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, covering a wide area from Warrandyte to Wantirna and Upper FTG to Yarra Glen.
The ladies doubles competition at Mt Evelyn Tennis Club is played on both Wednesdays and Thursdays, giving participants the option to play on one or both days per week. Matches start at 9:30 am on both days. The club offers two seasons each year: Season 1, which runs from February to June, and Season 2, which runs from July to November. Each season comprises 6 or 8 teams per section.
The club encourages fair and friendly competition, with guidelines and by-laws in place to ensure a positive playing experience for all participants. The club also emphasises good sportsmanship and tennis etiquette, creating a supportive environment for players to enjoy the game.
For those interested in joining or learning more about Mt Evelyn Tennis Club, they can visit the club's website at www. Ftglwta. Org. au.
The website provides information on court locations, forms, guidelines for captains and club representatives, as well as reference materials and penalties.
To contact the club, individuals can reach out to the appropriate record secretary for either Wednesday or Thursday competitions. Additionally, the club provides an online mail form for submitting match results and other inquiries.
Mt Evelyn Tennis Club looks forward to welcoming new members and continuing to provide a vibrant and enjoyable tennis experience for women in Melbourne.