Donald Lawn Tennis Club

18/03/2026

The final night of Twilight Tennis is on tonight starting 6.30 pm sharp. Come along to have a hit and if you're a member, get that last practice in, before the Club Championships this coming Sunday. Two sets to eight games will be played.

BBQ tea (Hamburgers, Sausages and chicken steaks plus salads) is provided at a small cost of $10 for Donald LTC members and $15 for non members. Drinks at bar prices.

See you there!

09/03/2026

Thank you to our generous sponsors for providing such excellent raffle prizes for this year's tournament. Each year, the raffle has remained one of the main events of the weekend.

Results from the raffle:
1. Matt Jones
2. Chris Belcher
3. Susan Kamau
4. Sarah Jardine
5. Mark & Janine Wright
6. Susan Kamau
7. Matt Jones

09/03/2026

Results from Day 3 of the 72nd Labour Day Mixed doubles:

A grade Mixed doubles - W: Katelyn Perkin & Jeff Friberg, R/U: Mark Wright & Janine Wright.
B grade Mixed doubles - W: Jye Gourlay & Emi Angove, R/U: Christian Belcher & Fiona Reilly.
C grade Mixed doubles - W: Cherie Reilly & Max Reilly, R/U: Dawson Hollis & Jenna McCallum.
D grade Mixed doubles - W: Tom Rymill & Elizabeth Rymill, R/U: Sam Hancock & Millie Lydom.

08/03/2026

Results from Day 2 of the 72nd Labour Day Men's and Women's Doubles:

Men's Open doubles - W: Frazer Shurdington & Jack Shurdington, R/U: Derek Hollis & Troy Wright.
Men's A grade doubles - W: Matt Jones & Ross McIntyre, R/U: Jason Nalder & Ash Ross.
Men's B grade doubles - W: Jacob Bath & Jye Gourlay, R/U: Shane King & Rhys Mazza.
Men's C grade doubles - Christian Belcher & Don Gravina, R/U: Charlie Graco & Dean Graco.
Men's D grade doubles - W: Kelvin Adamson & Pat O'Shannessy, R/U: Will Bowles & Jacob Donnellon.
Boys' U/13 doubles - W: Robert Rymill & Rafferty Shurdington, R/U: Slater Perkin & Benson Sudholz.

Women's A grade doubles - W: Katelyn Perkin & Kathryn Reitter, R/U: Emi Angove & Jaslyn Skillbeck.
Women's B grade doubles - W: Susan Kamau & Janine Wright, R/U: Sue Gravina & Noeleen Mazza.
Women's D grade doubles - W: Emma Green & Elizabeth Rymill, R/U: Evie Donnellon & Halle Rice.

07/03/2026

Results from Day 1 of the 72nd Labour Day Tournament Singles:

Men's Open Singles - W: Craig Toussaint, R/U: Clinton Shelly.
Men's A Singles - W: Dawson Hollis, R/U: Ben McKinley.
Men's B Singles - W: Rhyse Mazza, R/U: Jye Gourlay.
Men's C Singles - W: Shane King, R/U: Dean Graco.
Men's D Singles - W: Charlie Graco, R/U: Pat O'Shannessy.
Boys' U/13 Singles - W: Davey Tort, R/U: Robert Rymill.

Women's A Singles - W: Jaslyn Skillbeck, R/U Laila Reilly
Women's B Singles - W: Emi Angove, R/U: Susan Kamau.
Girls' U/13 Singles - W: Olivia Robertson, R/U: Edwina Rymill

Veterens' Doubles group A - W: Troy Wright, R/U: Mick Cannington.
Veterens' Doubles group B - W: Stuart Potter, R/U: Don Gravina.

06/03/2026

We're all set to go for the 2026 tournament starting tomorrow morning with the singles and the veteran's doubles.

Could competing players tomorrow, please be at the courts by 9 am? Let us know at the office when you arrive as we're hoping to get play underway as soon as possible. Late entries may also be possible, especially for the veteran's doubles, which will be round robin.

Don't forget that breakfast is also on offer from 8 am until 10 am.

It should be a great weekend of tennis. Looking forward to seeing everyone.

04/03/2026

The courts are magnificent condition, the weather forecast for the weekend looks to be superb and we're at 100+ entries for the tournament so far. If there are any problems with an online entry go to www.donaldtennis.com.au, contact us and we'll put you in. Still a couple of days to go to get your entry in.

We're looking forward to a great tournament!

Online entry is at: https://tournaments.tennis.com.au/tournament/BD8A5404-C19E-436C-8530-D012768375C4

28/02/2026

Early weather forecast for the Labour Day weekend at Donald looks superb. Tiny bit of rain forecast for Sunday, but won't affect the tennis.

Rain early this week will mean the courts should be in top condition for the weekend..

25/02/2026

Only a week and a half away until the 72nd Donald Lawn Tennis Club annual Labour Day tournament!

Don't forget to enter online via the link

https://tournaments.tennis.com.au/tournament/BD8A5404-C19E-436C-8530-D012768375C4

Saturday 7th March - Singles and Veterans doubles.

Sunday 8th March - Doubles.

Monday 9th March - Mixed doubles.

Players can also enter with the excel or PDF entry forms downloadable through our website at https://www.donaldtennis.com.au/ and paying at the office on the day, but online entry is greatly preferred and appreciated.

24/02/2026

Twilight tennis will go ahead again Wednesday night. Looking forward to seeing you there.

Contact Stuart, or comment below if you would like to come along.

Twilight Tennis is back again for 2026!

Wednesday nights beginning at 6.00 pm.
February 11th, 18th, 25th and March 4th.
Venue: Donald Lawn Tennis Courts.

Two sets (to 8 games) per person per night.

Preference for entry is, as a team of 4 (with player’s names and team name).
Individual entrants will be placed in a team.

Non-members - $5 to play, $10 for BBQ tea + salad. - $60 for four weeks.
Club members - No tennis fee, $10 BBQ tea + salad - $40 for four weeks.

Enter teams and names with Stuart via email or text, or comment here to enter.

All welcome!

11/02/2026

Twilight tennis still going ahead tonight!! Come down for tennis and BBQ tea.

Twilight Tennis is back again for 2026!

Wednesday nights beginning at 6.00 pm.
February 11th, 18th, 25th and March 4th.
Venue: Donald Lawn Tennis Courts.

Two sets (to 8 games) per person per night.

Preference for entry is, as a team of 4 (with player’s names and team name).
Individual entrants will be placed in a team.

Non-members - $5 to play, $10 for BBQ tea + salad. - $60 for four weeks.
Club members - No tennis fee, $10 BBQ tea + salad - $40 for four weeks.

Enter teams and names with Stuart via email or text, or comment here to enter.

All welcome!