2025 Summer Pennant

When

  • Roster matches:  commence the week of Monday 24th February, finishing the week of Monday 28th April (bye week for all teams in week commencing 14th April – STBA hosting National Championshsip  Championships 
  • Semi-finals: Monday 12th & Tuesday 13th May
  • Grand finals: Friday 16th May
  • Registrations: now open – fill in your entry at the bottom of this page
  • Grading Night: scheduled for Monday 10th February, from 7pm for new players only (unless arranged prior)

Format

  • Doubles only (mix of men’s/women’s doubles and mixed doubles)
  • There will be a maximum of six (6) players per team
  • Each player will play four (4) games per night
  • Games will be timeboxed from 7:15pm to 10:30pm (make sure you arrive on time.)
  • Courts available to warm up from 7pm

Cost

  • $100 upfront payment upon registration. This fee accounts for court hire and administrative fees incurred throughout the offering, and is not reflective of a cost per week. If you sign up for the pennant, you are entering an agreement to pay the fee.
  • Teams will be required to arrange their own shuttles (as directed by the STBA, which may change from time to time). The specific arrangements for this will be left to the discretion of your team captain – some teams may request a few dollars each week, while others may ask for $20 at the start of the roster. Please bring along some money in your first week just in case.
  • For junior players, ‘Ticket to Play’ can be used for this roster, please send an email to [email protected] with the relevant health care card details and the Ticket to play voucher code and we will facilitate the payment.

What night would I play?

  • Division 1 (formerly Division 2): Thursday
  • Division 2 (formerly Division 3): Monday
  • Division 3 (formerly Division 4): Tuesday

Grading

Scheduled for Monday 10th February, from 7pm for new players only (unless arranged prior).

If you wish to discuss grading and growth opportunities, please let us know.

General Information

  • All participants in the roster must be registered members of the STBA, there is a link from the home page that you can follow to register for membership, or you can pay on the first day of the roster.
  • If you know you will miss more than 3 weeks of play, please nominate as a fill-in only.
  • Teams are balanced with players available and making changes mid-roster through frequent or permanent fill-ins will unbalance the teams. This may impact your ability to participate in future offerings.
  • STBA Pennant Competition By-Law

To register as a fill-in only, click here 

 

Please note that this does not guarantee you will be moved up or down a division. This is conditional on numbers permitting and individual player skills and ability.

Please click 'submit' to proceed to payment. Please note that registration fees must be paid in full prior to your first night of play. For those wishing to pay in smaller amounts, click 'submit' then exit the PayPal screen, the STBA will be in touch to confirm individual arrangements.