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Social tennis
Competition tennis (adults)
Junior tennis program
Coaching academy

 

At The Gap Health & Racquet Club we offer a range of tennis activities and coaching for all ages from 4 years - 80 years. Whether you are a beginner or have played tennis all your life, if you prefer a social game or more competition we have a program for you.

Social tennis
We offer a range of social tennis for all ages and standards at convenient times during the week. Social Tennis is all about getting out and having a game, so whether you are just starting out or you would like to get some extra practice come down and give it a try.

Social Tennis Fees
Tuesday at 7.30 pm: $10.00
Sunday at 4.00 pm: $9.00

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Competition tennis (adults)
We have a range of Tennis Competitions available for all Standard of players. We have competitions that play only at our club or Inter-Club competitions that play against other clubs on Brisbane’s northside. Competitions are as follows:

Day
Time
Format
Played at
  Wednesday 9.15 am - 12.00 pm Singles/Doubles The Gap Health & Racquet Club
  Wednesday 7.30 pm - 10.30 pm Singles Inter-club
  Thursday 7.30 pm - 10.30 pm Doubles The Gap Health & Racquet Club
  Saturday 2.00 pm - 5.30 pm Singles The Gap Health & Racquet Club

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Junior Tennis Program
Children are well catered for at The Gap Health & Racquet Club. We have a program for those who are just learning to hit the ball to those who are playing regular tournaments.

Thursday Junior League
Thursday 3.30 pm - 5.00 pm & 5.00 - 6.30 pm
For those players who can now play a game of tennis on the full court, doesn't matter what standard you are. Generally players are between 8 years and 13 years. Singles and Doubles matches are played and this is fully supervised.

Friday Little League
Friday 3.45 pm - 5.00 pm
Is for our beginner players. Generally 5 years - 8 years. Designed for those children who are having lessons but would like the chance to practise their skills. The children play modified games of singles and doubles and are taught the basic FUNdamentals of the game.

Team Challenge
Friday 5.00 pm - 6.30 pm & 6.30 pm - 8.00 pm
Our team challenge is a team competition played every Friday night. A singles and doubles formatted competition with the chance for players to be promoted depending on performance throughout the year.

Saturday Super League
Saturday 2.00 pm - 5.30 pm
Is our inter club children's competition. Play for one of our many teams against other clubs from the northside of Brisbane. The competition has 14 divisions so we are sure to have a team for you. Playing in a team of 3 you will enjoy 1 set of singles and 2 sets of doubles.

Yonnex Junior Cup
Saturday 10.30 am - 2.00 pm
A prelude to Super League. Played between The Gap, Ferny Hills, Albany Creek & Everton Park.

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Coaching academy
At The Gap Health & Racquet Club we offer a range of coaching for all players from our "Little Joey Tennis" program to our "Adult learn to Play" program. We offer group lessons as well as Private lessons.

Ace kids
Ages 3yrs - 5yrs
A series of 30 Minute Sessions. Sessions aim to provide the foundation skills taht a child needs to develop as an athlete. The sessions are delivered in a fun and nurturing way that enables children to discover and devleop their abilities through play. The main areas of development are: Balance, movement, co-ordination, handling, receiving and sending skills and co-operation with other children. After all its just play!
ACE KIDS Term Cost: $110.00 per term.

Includes a Kids Pack , Cap, Shirt and promo items.

Ace tennis
Players in all Ace Tennis programs are graded Gold, Silver & Bronze. They are awarded certificates and report cards at the end of each term. Thos children who progress to different levels during the term are issued with certificates during the term.

Ace tennis JOEY
Ages 5yrs - 7yrs
6/1 Ration on Court. 30 Minute Session
Moving to the Tennis Court where we use half the court and low bouncing balls. While continuing to develop balance and hand-eye skills, children will be taught the main tennis strokes including forehand, backhand and volley. Children participate on a weekly basis.
Term Cost: $110.00 per term.
Includes a 'Joey Pack' - Racquet, Shirt and Promo items.

Ace tennis ROO
Ages 6yrs - 9yrs
6/1 Ration on Court. 30 Minute Sessio. Play takes place on a an adapted full size tennis court using low bouncing, slower balls. Skills are refined to enbable the players to be able to play and compete on the larger court area. The serve is introduced at this stage.
Term Cost: $110.00 per term.
Includes a 'Roo Pack' - Racquet, Shirt and Promo items.

Ace tennis MASTER
Ages 8yrs - 10yrs
6/1 Ration on Court. 60 Minute Session. Tuition takes place on a full size tennis court using normal balls. Drills and strategies are introduced to ready the player for full play. All strokes are continued with a major emphasis on serve.
Term Cost: $150.00 per term.
Includes a 'Master Pack' - Racquet, Shirt and Promo items.


Teen tennis
Ages 13yrs +
6/1 Ration on Court. 60 Minute Session
Teen tennis is for teenagers of varying standards to come along and join in with other children in a more easy-going coaching environment. Children will have their strokes developed and have the opportunity to play during the session. It is ideal for those teenagers wanting to learn and play the game in a relaxed atmosphere.
Term Cost: $150.00 per term.
Includes a 'Teen Pack' - Racquet, Shirt and Promo items.

Hit squad
"High Intensity Tennis" specifically aimed at juniors from 10 - 16 years. The players in these squads are at the competitive level and looking at ways to continue to develop their games. Players are placed into groups according to their own individual standard. These sessions encourage them to take a broader interest in tennis, acquire different skills and take responsibility for their own tennis development.
Term Cost: $210.00 per term.
Includes Shirt, Free Court Hire.

Adult group coaching
Adult group coaching classes are held during the day and evenings with a small ratio of pupils to coach. These classes are designed to teach the basics of the game as well as strategies to play the game. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced, we have a group suitable for you.
Monday 7:30 pm - 8.30 pm - Intermediate to advanced
Wednesday 9:30 pm - 10.30 pm - Intermediate
Thursday 7:00 pm - 8.00 pm - Beginners
Fridays 9:30 pm - 10.30 pm - All standards
9 Week Term Cost $135.00

Private coaching
With 7 fully qualified tennis professionals, we can offer you the very best in private coaching. The quickest way to improve is with your own private tennis coach. You can book your private lesson at any time that is suitable with one of our coaching professionals.

 

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