News & Events – Bayside Regional Tennis Association Inc

/24 Dec 2021

Black Rock Tennis Club Stalwart Vince Vaughan Passes Away

It is with sad news that we have been informed of the passing of Vince Vaughan (aged 66 years). Vince has been a long term player and committee member of the Black Rock Tennis & Bowling Club in the Bayside competition, and previous to that in the (Southern Districts and Caulfield-Carrum comps). Vince served the BRTA most recently as the...

/06 Dec 2021

BRTA&MDJTA juniors win the prestigious Alicia Molik Cup 2021

The Alicia Molik Cup was held over the Dec 4-5 weekend at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club. The BRTA & MDJTA joint team was represented by Lachlan King, Jensen Yokoto-Ho, Anhelina Cherkashyna and Pauline Ma, coached by Grove Bennett and supported by the team manager, Vince Yokoto Ho. On Saturday, in round 2 the BRTA team had a solid win...

/17 Nov 2021

Vince Honoured with Life Membership at Black Rock Tennis Club

BRTA is pleased to announce that long-time BRTA Committee member and night tennis convenor Vince Vaughan was awarded Life Membership of Black Rock Tennis Club last month. Also inducted as a life member was Jon Halford who served on the Southern Districts committee prior to the merge that created BRTA in 2000. Vince has been a member of Black Rock...

/13 Nov 2021

New competitions in Bayside

Tennis Victoria in conjunction with BRTA, Dingley TC, Elsternwick Park TC and Netsports in Armadale are excited to introduce another competitive tennis opportunity for your members. After a long layoff due to the pandemic your members may value the opportunity for some casual competitive match play without any ongoing commitments – play once or every week. Suitable for all ages...

/24 May 2021

AJL 2021 Nominations Open

Bayside Regional Tennis Association and Moorabbin & Districts Junior Tennis Association are calling for nominations for players to compete in the 2021 Associations Junior League (AJL). AJL is a Tennis Victoria event and brings together competitive players from across the Melbourne Metropolitan area and Geelong. Key points Grading is within age groups 10 & Under (mixed teams – but it can...

/17 Mar 2021

Wayne Arthurs Cup Nominations: Now Open

Each year Bayside Regional Tennis Association and Moorabbin & Districts Junior Tennis Association come together to enter two teams in Wayne Arthurs Cup. Wayne Arthurs Cup is a Tennis Victoria Regional Team Event for the 10 years and under age group. Players must be 10 years or under as of 30 April, 2021. This year the Cup will be held at...

/30 Oct 2020

BRTA Update: Safe return to competition

BRTA is delighted with the recent news that Association based Interclub competition can recommence subject a Covid safe plan and environment. It is every clubs responsibility to ensure that they have a maintained Covid Safe plan that reflects the requirements as detailed in the Tennis Victoria toolkit that is available here: At Association matches it is both teams responsibility to...

/26 Oct 2020

BRTA News Update: Returning to Tennis safely

BRTA welcomes the easing of Melbourne’s Covid-19 restriction to allow tennis to recommence in a managed environment. We will restart interclub competition as soon as restrictions are eased to allow us to do so safely. To recommence we will require: The 25km rule to be further eased or removed Clubs need to be able to use all available courts Doubles will...

/07 Aug 2020

BRTA and MDJTA Introduce the Tennis Webinar Series

The combined Bayside Regional Tennis Association and Moorabbin & Districts Junior Tennis Association are producing a series of webinars to keep our players engaged in the game of tennis and their clubs during Melbourne’s 4.0 Lockdown. We understand that nothing will ever replace playing a real game of tennis. We have no idea when we will be able to offer...

/12 Jul 2020

AJL 2020 Team Lists

Due to the Government’s COVID-19 announcement, we advise that the AJL competition will need to be modified. The six week lockdown period extends past the intended first round of the competition which was scheduled for Sunday, 16 August. Tennis Victoria will endeavour to schedule a ten-week season (five weeks for 18 & Under) should circumstances permit. We will continue to...