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GBJT Season 1, 2025 Enrolments on our website will open Monday 9 December 2024.  

At the conclusion of our Family BBQ and Finals Presentation, we conducted the end of season raffle.  This season, we had four prizes worth over $1,500 including Corporrate Tickets to the Brisbane International, Head Tennis Racquet, Tennis Bag and various Head Sporting Products, QTC Pro-Shop Vouchers and PRA Court Hire!  Congratulations to our winning families below:

First Prize: Michael Noonan

Second Prize: Vishaal Maharaj

Third Prize: Pejman Mehrabi

Fourth Prize: Sicheng Yan

The GBJT Finals Day was held on Saturday 9 November at The Queensland Tennis Centre and we congratulate all of our players for a great day of play.  It was good to see the hard-fought matches and the enjoyment on display.  A big thank you to all the parents who supervised and organised for the matches to run smoothly.

The Family BBQ and the Presentation of Trophies and Awards were highlights of the day and we congratulate everyone on their achievements for the season.  We Acknowledge the support and contribution we receive to make these awards and prizes available and thank - Head Sporting Products, Tennis Australia, Tennis Queensland and the Queensland Tennis Centre.  Also thank you to our families who helped with the BBQ and drinks on the day - always a high point for all!

The results for the season are set out below.  We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Christmas and New Year and look forward to seeing many of you next year!

GBJT will be selling tickets for the Finals’ Day raffle at tennis on Finals Day.  The winners will be drawn after the Presentation of Trophies on Finals’ Day. Prizes for the raffle include 2 Corporate seats to the 2025 Brisbane International Tennis Tournament for the evening session on the 3rd January, a Head Tennis racquet, vouchers for the hire of Pat Rafter Arena and some Head products . Proceeds from the raffle will go towards the Finals’ day family BBQ

The GBJT Finals will be played this Saturday, 9^thNovember, with all GBJT teams playing at the Queensland Tennis Centre at Tennyson.  Play will start at the earlier time of 1:00 pm.
The Presentation of Awards and Trophies will start about 4:30 pm.  The list of the award winners for the Sportsmanship and Most Improved Player Awards, will be sent out later in the week.  Players on bye from the teams in the Finals are invited to attend the presentation to collect their trophies.
GBJT will hold a free BBQ for players and their families, starting about 2:00 pm.   We will be cooking sausages and we would appreciate if some parents can help share the cooking and serving tasks.  If you can help out on Saturday, please see Peter early in the afternoon for information.

All players not playing on Finals’ Day are invited along to watch the matches and share the BBQ.
 

We had a great day for our 60 players competing in the GBJT Annual Club Singles Tennis Tournament today. Well done to all our players and the results for the day are in the table below. 
 

GBJT Season 2, 2024 tennis fixtures commence Saturday 3 August at UQ and QTC. Team draws, fixture information and captains duties have been emailed out. We look forward to welcoming our new and returning players this Saturday for an enjoyable season of tennis.

Entries for Season 2, 2024 are now closed. An email with team Draws and the seasons information will be emailed out to Players and Parents on Monday 29 July.  Fixtures for Season 2 will commence on Saturday 3 August at UQ and QTC. 

Season 2, 2024 GBJT Grading Day for new players will be held at the Queensland Tennis Centre (QTC) on Sunday 21 July 2024 between 3pm to 5pm. 

Entries for Season 2, 2024 are now open for New and Returning Players. Please complete the enrolments on-line. 

Our GBJT Finals’ Day Raffle, with prizes including a framed shirt signed by the 2024 Australian Billie Jean King Cup team, a Head tennis racquet, vouchers for QTC Pro-shop and the hire of Pat Rafter Arena and a variety of Head products was drawn after the Presentation of Trophies. Congratulations to our winners 

First Prize - Owen Ho

Second Prize - Luke Sartor

Third Prize - Haru Lee

Fourth Prize - FinnnAdendorff

Congratulations to our Sportsmanship and Most Improved Award winners!

A beautiful winters day for our finals competition for GBJT Season 1 junior fixtures. Well done to all our players for the season and well done to our winning teams - results in table below. 
 

The GBJT Finals’ Day Raffle will be drawn after the Presentation of trophies and awards.  The prizes include tickets to the a framed GBJT shirt signed by the Australian Billie Jean King Cup team, a Head Tennis Racquet, Head products, and vouchers for hire of Pat Rafter Arena and the QTC Pro-shop.  Tickets can be bought on Saturday afternoon or via email this week. 

The Presentation of Awards and Trophies will start about 4:30 pm.  The list of the award winners for the Sportsmanship and Most Improved Player Awards, will be sent out later in the week.  Players on bye from the teams in the Finals are invited to attend the presentation to collect their trophies.

GBJT will hold a free BBQ for players and their families, starting about 2:00 pm.  Players not playing on Finals’ Day are invited along to watch the matches and share the BBQ. 

GBJT parents have volunteered to cook and serve the sausage sizzle and if you can help with these tasks on Saturday, please see Peter on the day.

GBJT Season 1 Finals Day will be held this Saturday 8 June, 2024.  A reminder that all teams will be playing at the Queensland Tennis Centre (QTC) at Tennyson and most teams will start at the earlier time of 1:00 pm.

We wish all our players and parents an enjoyable days tennis.

The GBJT Semi-Finals will be played this Saturday 1 June at the normal locations of UQ and QTC.  We wish all our teams the best of luck.  

The 2024 Annual Club Doubles Tournament was held this morning on a beautiful autumn day. Our 46 players had a great mornings of round robin tennis and some very close scores to determine our winners and runners-up on the day. Thanks to all the parents for supporting our players. 
 

The GBJT Auual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Saturday 23 March 2024. The meeting starts at 12.30pm and is held at Saint Lucy Cafe at the UQ Tennis Centre - all members welcome to attend. 

We are seeking the services of a volunteer Treasurer to take on this role. Please see Peter or Peta if you can help with this?

Season 1, 2024 is well underway and trust everyone is enjoying their tennis!  The GBJT Club shirts were distributed to our players last Saturday with remaining shirts to be given out this Saturday.  If you have not received yours please let us know.