Junior Tennis Players Wanted
Are you a talented young tennis player who wants to achieve at the highest level?The South West Academy of Sport (SWAS) is a not for profit administrative body funded by state and local government along with state sporting bodies & corporate partners to provide training, education and professional services to promising South West athletes.
In March 2010, SWAS will induct new athletes to their tennis program for 12 month contracts.
The 2010 Program includes
• Fortnightly* regional training & matchplay with experienced accredited coaches *excluding holidays
• Athlete services program including tennis specific nutrition, hydration, match recovery workshops integrated into training sessions.
• Tournament play: 5 OJT’s including Adelaide & Vic Regional Academies Challenge (Top tier) & 1 Challenge Match (All athletes)
Do you meet the following criteria?
• Applicants must have a strong desire to achieve at the highest level
• Applicants must reside, attend school or be registered and competing in a club or association within the five funding shires of SWAS (Corangamite, Warrnambool, Moyne, Glenelg, Southern Grampians)
• Applicants must be a junior Tennis Victoria registered player
• Applicants must register & attend a “Try Out Day” on Saturday February 27th at the following times at the following locations; 9 a.m. Portland Lawn Tennis Club, 12 p.m. Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club, 3 p.m. Warrnambool Lawn Tennis Club & 6 p.m. Camperdown Lakes Complex. Phone Fairlie 0429 324 754 to register.
• Tryouts will be conducted by a Tennis Victoria Coach & selections will be based on tournament results and “Try Out Day” performance.
• Applicants must submit a completed application on or before the try out day. Forms available at www.swas.org.au in the document section or at the try out.
No SWAS personnel will be available on the day so for further
information please phone Jeff 0400 076 469 or Fairlie 0429 324 754
Program information and induction/training will take place on March 14
Tel: 5564 8567 Mob: 0400 076 469 Email: swsportsacademy@swtafe.vic.edu.au Web: www.swas.org.au
