WOODVILLE DISTRICTS
TENNIS ASSOCIATION
Affiliated with Tennis SA
STRATEGIC PLAN
Established 1949 1 of 5 Aug2000
MISSION STATEMENT
To ensure that the WOODVILLE DISTRICTS TENNIS ASSOCIATION, part of the TENNIS SA structure, is a strong, effective Association.
PHILOSOPHY
To provide competition and associated tennis opportunities for member clubs, and their members, promoting tennis as an enjoyable, healthy sport for people of all ages and abilities. To support and encourage clubs in their aims to provide competition and social tennis and other activities for their local communities, including “Open Days etc”.
MEMBER CLUBS
Adelaide West Tennis Club, Airport Tennis Club, Fitzroy Tennis Club, Flinders Park Tennis Club, Henley South Tennis Club, Mellor Park Tennis Club, Orion Tennis Club, Port Adelaide Tennis Club, Rosewater Tennis Club, Seaton Park Tennis Club, Seaton Uniting Tennis Club, Seaside Tennis Club, SMOSH Tennis Club, West Beach Tennis Club, West Lakes Tennis Club and Westside-Post-Tel Tennis Club.
2 of 5 Aug2000
TENNIS PARTICIPATION
To provide structure for interclub activities and promote Association events, maximizing playing opportunities.
To increase the number of tennis playing members.
Assist with development and providing training etc. for administration of clubs.
Liaise with Tennis SA and member clubs and local schools to provide opportunities for children to become involved.
Juniors
Conduct Saturday morning competition:- Summer and Winter seasons
Expand competition available:- e.g. develop Friday night competition when suitable facilities become available.
Conduct Association junior tournament
Work with Tennis SA and other Associations to continue and further develop tennis opportunities; e.g. Tournaments, Interassociation competition and Champion of Champions.
Organise suitable Presentation events for competition pennants and tournament trophies
Continue to explore changes and/or additions to competitions available;- e.g. less time and more variety.
Seniors
Conduct Saturday afternoon competition: - summer (Winter conducted by Tennis SA)
Develop night competitions when suitable facilities become available.
Conduct Association senior tournament
Work with Tennis SA and other Associations to continue and further develop tennis opportunities; e.g. Tournaments, Interassociation competition and Champion of Champions.
Organise suitable Presentation events for competition pennants and tournament trophies
Continue to explore changes and/or additions to competitions available;- e.g. less time and more variety.
Coaching
Provide quality coaching programs to further develop players to represent the Association and improve club standard of play. 3 of 5 Aug200
FACILITIES
Liaise with clubs to ensure that suitable tennis courts are provided.
Investigate and endeavor to develop a regional tennis complex with 18 or more courts and suitable clubroom facilities.
Further develop new competitions and tournaments when new facilities are established.
ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT
Administration
Regularly review constitution and revise to reflect changing needs of the Association.
Annually review rules.
Administer the Association in an efficient and effective manner, providing direction, leadership and advice to member clubs.
Enforce constitution and rules of match play.
Ensure sufficient and timely communication with member clubs.
Committees
Encourage club members with appropriate expertise to join Association committees.
Provide opportunities for committee and club members to gain access to training and skill development.
Finance
Ensure that Associations finances are viable.
Prepare and adopt a yearly budget.
Set affiliation fees for clubs.
4 of 5 Aug2000
ADDENDUM
Member Clubs Address Local Government/Property Body
Adelaide West Tennis Club, West Tce. Adelaide Adelaide
Airport Tennis Club, James Schofield Dr, Adelaide Airport Aviation Institute
Fitzroy Tennis Club, Swan Court, Renown Park Charles Sturt
Flinders Park Tennis Club, Greville Ave, Flinders Park Charles Sturt
Henley South Tennis Club, Lexington St, Henley South Charles Sturt
Mellor Park Tennis Club, Henley Beach Rd Lockleys West Torrens
Orion Tennis Club, Woodville Rd, Woodville Charles Sturt
Port Adelaide Tennis Club, Woolnough Rd, Largs Bay Port Adelaide Enfield
Rosewater Tennis Club, Swan Tce, Semaphore Port Adelaide Enfield
Seaton Park Tennis Club, Smith Ave Woodville West Charles Sturt
Seaton Uniting Tennis Club, Smith Ave Woodville West Charles Sturt
Seaside Tennis Club, Cudmore Tce, Henley Beach Charles Sturt
SMOSH Tennis Club, Mitton Ave, Henley Beach Charles Sturt
West Beach Tennis Club, Miltary Rd, West Beach West Beach Trust - Adelaide Shores
West Lakes Tennis Club, Edwin St, West Lakes Charles Sturt
Westside-Post-Tel Tennis Club Hounslow Ave, Cowandilla West Torrens
PARTICIPATION - Number of players
Year Summer Seniors Summer Juniors Winter Juniors
1997-98 680 540 -
1998 - - 340
1998-99 640 520 -
1999 - - 360
1999-00 630 560 -
2000 - - 390
Note:- Winter Senior’s play in Tennis SA Winter Pennant Competition.
5 of 5 Aug2000