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HRTC Weekly Update | 26th March
 
Previous Results
 

B Grade Group Training Session        Saturday March 18

A bunch of our avid B Graders took to the court last weekend for some intensive coaching and group training. The boys did a great job through the 4 hour period and will hopefully now have a bunch of new routines to practice in the weeks ahead. A second B Grade group training session will be held on Saturday April 8th, (11am-3pm) for handicaps 30-45. If you're interested in joining the group, please contact the Club

Marcia Hines Visits HRTC

HRTC has been most privileged to welcome American-Australian vocalist Marcia Hines and her entourage to the Club over recent weeks while they have been in town performing in the production "Velvet" at Spiegeltent Hobart. Marcia and her crew had a great time and we hope they will visit us again in the weeks ahead. For those of you that haven't seen her show yet - check it out...

HRTC Junior Championships 2017 - Sunday March 19

The annual HRTC Junior Championships were held at the Club recently and with a strong Junior turnout - the day was sure to be a big one. One of our Melbourne based juniors, Jackson Brand took out the event - but not after some great matches were played. Match results were as follows:

  • Sam Legg def Lindsay Kent-Fahey 9/4
  • Lieuwre Van de Meer def M Abbott 9/0
  • Elle Davis def Matthew Gadsby 9/8
  • Alex Crellin def Alex Rackham 9/6
  • Nathan Gadsby def Sam Legg 9/5
  • Jackson Brand def Lieuwre Van de Meer 9/0
  • Nathan Gadsby def Elle Davis 9/3
  • Jackson Brand def Alex Crellin 9/2
  • Jackson Brand def Nathan Gadsby 9/0

Congratulations Jackson Brand on your 2017 HRTC Junior Championship win!!

Tasmanian Cricket Association v MCC        Friday March 24th

The inaugural TCA v MCC inter-club match was held at the Club last Friday with our local TCA members taking on an MCC crew from interstate. There were some close matches fought out over the course of the weekend - but it was the Tasmanian Cricket Association that would prevail at the end of the evening - winning 4 matches to two. Match scores as follows:

                            TCC                                   MCC

  • D Hamilton/I Burrows Lst  T Raw/R Woods   4/8
  • D Gadsby/G Flower def  W Whitehead/M Fuggle  8/4
  • G Bradfield/G Holloway def V Scopelliti/G Henderson  8/7
  • D Hamilton/I Burrows Lst   R McAllen/A Strange 5 /8
  • G Flower/G Holloway  def S Strange/V Scopelliti   8/5
  • G Bradfield/D Gadsby def  S Strange/G Henderson   8/6 
HRTC "Games of Throne"s Series Pennant 201

Monday March 20th

"You Win or You Die" def "Mad Kings and Monk Slayers" 4 matches to 2.

  • Stephen Pinkus def Tim McAuley 6/3
  • John Moores def Dan O'Toole 6/5
  • Hannah Shaheen def Michelle Moores 6/4
  • T McAuley/D O'Toole def S Pinkus/J Moores 6/4
  • T McAuley/H Shaheen def S Pinkus/M Moores 6/4
  • D O'Toole/H Shaheen def J Moores/M Moores 6/2

Wednesday March 22nd

"Winter is Coming" def Team 3 four matches to two.

  • Tom McAuley def Cam Potter 6/4
  • Lee McLean def Bob Brewer 6/4
  • Jonty Oxley def Zac Davis 6/4
  • C Potter//B Brewer def T McAuley/L McLean 6/2
  • C Potter/J Oxley def T McAuley/Z Davis 6/4
  • B Brewer/J Oxley def LeeMcLean/Z Davis 6/4
Upcoming Tournaments & Events
April 7th
First Friday Drinks

The new member welcome & bring a friend event has been postponed to May First Friday Drinks, but come along Friday 7th April anyway to say hi.
Saturday April 8th | 11am-3pm
B Grade Training and Coaching Session (Handicaps 30-45)
 

Our second B Grade Group training and coaching session will be held on Saturday April 8th, with all HRTC players with handicaps 30-45 encouraged to sign up and come on down. Coaching, practice and routine based activities will be arranged throughout the session - with members able to come for all or part of the session. Cost is only $15.00 and members should contact the Club or use the link below to join in the action:

 
HRTC 2017 Club Championship Events
 

Class 6 Doubles Club Championships - April 22/23 Handicaps 60 and above

HRTC's Class 6 Doubles Club Championships will be held as a weekend event on April 22/23 - with players with handicaps 60 and above able to have a crack at the event. It should be a great weekend of tennis, with players able to select their own doubles partner or have one arranged for them by the pros. It is an honour board event - so all players in this range should waste no time in signing up. Call the Club or use the link below to join in:

*I would like to play in the HRTC Class 6 Doubles Club Championship

Masters and Veteran's Club Championship Entry 2017

HRTC members of appropriate age will now be able to enter our newly formed Masters and Veteran's Club Championship events. Run throughout the entire year, with matches arranged around player availability (as in other singles Club Championship events) - the two events have the following qualification. Please use the links below or call the Club to enter. A $20 entry fee will apply:

HRTC Masters Club Championship (All players aged 50-64 as at March 1st 2017)

 
HRTC Veteran's Club Championship (All players aged 65+ as at March 1st 2017)
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