GBJT End of Year Raffle

27 Oct 2013

Tickets are now available for the end of season raffle with prizes worth over $3,000, including a Brisbane Select Finals Package for both Men's and Women's Final, including corporate dining for dinner and lunch ($1,360) and a 'money can't buy' experience before play on the Sunday.  Full details of prizes are set out below.  Tickets are: 1 ticket = $5, 3 tickets = $10 and 6 tickets = $20.  Tickets will be drawn on Finals Day after the Presentation of Awards and Trophies.

1st Prize - (est. value $2,000):

               2014 Brisbane International Select Finals Package including both Men's and Women's Final, Premium Corporate Dining (dinner and lunch) and Drinks - $1,360.

               2014 Brisbane International behind the scenes "money can't buy experience", before play on the Sunday.

               Signed Rod Laver ‘Memoir’ Book.

2nd Prize - (est. value $600):

          Head Sporting Products Package (including Tennis Racquet, Tennis Racquet Bag and accessories).

               2014 Brisbane International Family Pass (2 adults, 2 children) for Pat Rafter Arena.

               $50 Food and Beverage Voucher to Saint Lucy Cafe at UQ.

               Signed Rod Laver ‘Memoir’ Book.

3rd Prize - (est. value $350):

               Pat Rafter Arena (1 hour court hire) voucher.

               $50 Food and Beverage Voucher to Saint Lucy Cafe at UQ.

               Head Sporting Products Package (including Tennis Back Pack and accessories).

               Signed Rod Laver ‘Memoir’ Book.

4th Prize - (est. value $250)

               Pat Rafter Arena (1 hour court hire) voucher.

               $30 UQ Sport Voucher.

               Head Sporting Products Package (including Tennis Back Pack and accessories).

               Signed Rod Laver ‘Memoir’ Book.

Thank you to our sponsors and supporters for many of these prizes.

GBJT 2013 Annual Doubles Tournament

27 Oct 2013

The 2013 GBJT Annual Doubles Tournament was held on 13 October on a perfect day at the UQ Tennis Centre.  With over 80 players competing on the day we saw some great tennis and very close results to determine our winners and runners-up on the day.  It was great to see so many players compete and enjoy themselves and a special thank you to the parents who helped out on the day.  The results for the day were as follows:

Season 2 Fixtures Commence

07 Aug 2013

Season 2 fixtures commenced on 3 August.  Team draws and fixture details have been emailed to all Players.  We wish all our players and Parents an enjoyable season with GBJT. 

Season 2 2013 Enrolments Closed

23 Jul 2013

Enrolments for Season 2, 2013 are now closed. Team draws and information about the season will be emailed to Players and Parents the week before fixtures commence on Saturday 3 August 2013.

Grading Day for New Players - 21 July 2013

08 Jul 2013

The Season 2 2013 grading day for new players of GBJT fixtures will be held on Sunday 21 July 2013.  Grading will be held at the Queensland Tennis Centre, Tennyson between 3pm to 5pm.  Enrolments are best to be completed on line before grading day or alternatively can be completed at grading day.

Season 2 2013 Entries Now Open

08 Jul 2013

On-Line entries for Season 2 2013 of GBJT tennis fixtures are now open for new and returning players. 

GBJT Family Fun Day (club members only)

03 Jun 2013

The GBJT annual Family Fun Day (club members only) for all family members (parents, players, siblings, etc) will be held at UQ from 2.30pm to 5.30pm on 15 June 2013.

This is a great chance for GBJT family members to come together and enjoy the opportunity to play some social tennis and catch up with other GBJT families!  The day caters for all levels of tennis from beginners to advance with the focus more on enjoyment than competitive play.  For this event, Saint Lucy Café will be providing catering and for those at the event last year will remember how enjoyable the food and drinks during the afternoon were.  Some surprise awards and gifts will be made on the day!

An email will be sent out shortly to our members for this special event and hope you can join us on this day which is a most enjoyable event for all.
 

Season 1, 2013 - Finals Day

03 Jun 2013

We had a great finals day on Saturday 1 June at both the Queensland Tennis Centre and UQ to finish season 1, 2013!

It was great to see the spirit and sportsmanship in which the matches were played.  So many of the matches were very close with many winners determined on count-back or by 1 game reflecting how close each of the teams are!  During the afternoon, players and parents enjoyed the BBQ and drinks followed by the presentation of trophies and awards to our players. Our annual singles tournament winners were presented with their perpetual trophy, followed by the team trophies and awards for sportsmanship and most improved.  Our raffle was drawn at the end of the presentation with our winners as follows:

First Prize - James Sa, Second Prize - Anna Ruddell, Third Prize - Melissa Chapman 

A special thank you to all our Replacement Contacts, Level Co-Ordinators and parents who helped out on the day with the set-up, BBQ, selling raffle tickets, etc.  This support, together with the spirit and sportsmanship in which the players participate in our fixtures is what make GBJT the special club it is.  Also thank you to our Sponsors - Head Sporting Products, UQ Sports and Saint Lucy Cafe.

We hold a free family fun day at UQ on 15 June from 2.30 to 5.30.  This is a fun event for all family members which includes catering by ‘Saint Lucy’ and further details will be provided by email shortly.

Season 2, commences on 3 August and enrolments will open in July.

We trust everyone enjoyed their season of tennis fixtures with GBJT.  All the best for the holidays and look forward to seeing many of you for season 2!

GBJT Annual Singles Tournament

20 May 2013

A beautiful Sunday morning greeted our players and parents for the start of the GBJT Annual Singles tournament held at the Queensland Tennis Centre at Tennyson.  With over 70 players competing, we had some great matches and very close results to determin our winners on the day.  We congratulate everyone for the great tennis on the day and a special thanks to our parents who helped out on the day.  The results for the day were as follows:

Singles Tournament 2013