Tennis Gold Coast is the governing body for the sport of tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 in the Gold Coast, Queensland

Gold Coast, Queensland

Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...

. The organisation is based in Southport

Southport, Queensland

-Sport:The Southport Sharks Australian rules football club has a presence in the area, including a club and function centre.-Transport:The Broadwaterway is a foreshoreway that encourages pedestrians and cyclists to travel along the Broadwater foreshores of Southport.A ferry terminal is planned for...

, Queensland

Queensland

Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

 in Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. Famous players from the Gold Coast are players such as Samantha Stosur

Samantha Stosur

Samantha "Sam" Jane Stosur is an Australian professional tennis player. She won the 2011 US Open singles title and was a finalist at the 2010 French Open. Stosur is ranked World No. 6 and her career high in singles is World No. 4, achieved on 21 February 2011. She is a former world No...

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Affiliations

Tennis Gold Coast is affiliated with the following organisations:

• Tennis Queensland
• Tennis Australia
  Tennis Australia
  Tennis Australia is the governing body for the sport of Tennis in Australia. The organisation exists to promote tennis and conduct domestic and international tournaments on behalf of Australia, including the Australian Open and the Davis Cup for the Australian Davis Cup Team...
  
  

Affiliated Clubs/Centres

• Queens Park Tennis Centre
• Bueleigh Heads Tennis Club
• Currumbin Tennis Club
• Gold Coast Albert Junior Tennis Club
• Discovery Park Tennis Club
• Emerald Lakes Tennis Centre
• Pat Cash International Tennis Academy
• Island Tennis Club
• International Tennis Academy GC
• Jacobs Well & District Tennis Assoc
• Labrador Tennis Club
• Miami Tennis Club
• Mudgeeraba Tennis Club
• Nerang Tennis Club
• Ormeau/Pimpama Tennis Club
• Pimpama Island Sports Assoc. Inc
• Pro-one Tennis Academy
• Raddison Resort
• Robina Woods Tennis/Golf Club
• Royal Pines Tennis Centre
• Somerset Tennis
• Sports Mirage
• Tallara Tennis Club
• Tambourine Mountain Tennis Club
• TSS (The Southport School
  The Southport School
  The Southport School , is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for boys, located in Southport, a suburb on the Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia....
  
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• Veterans Tennis Club

Taylor Byrne Tournaments

In the 2009 Taylor Byrne Head Junior Masters Tennis Circuit. The top two point scorers in every age group will represent the Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Queensland

Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...

 Region in the Queensland Junior Masters Final in Rockhampton

Rockhampton, Queensland

Rockhampton is a city and local government area in Queensland, Australia. The city lies on the Fitzroy River, approximately from the river mouth, and some north of the state capital, Brisbane....

on 24 & 25 October, 2006. To be eligible to compete in the State Finals, a player must have played a minimum of five tournaments. There are five sections for boys and girls, 9/Under (Round Robin format), 11/Under, 13/Under, 15/Under, 17/Under.

Circuit Tournaments

• 15, 22 February, 2009 Beenleigh Tennis Centre
• 8, 15 March, 2009 Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre
• 2, 3, 4 May, 2009 Pro-One Tennis Academy
• 17, 24 May, 2009 Miami Tennis Club
• 12, 19 July, 2009 Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club
• 23, 30 August, 2009 GCA Junior Tennis Club
• 30 September/ 1, 2 October, 2009 Queens Park Tennis Centre

N.b. the 9/Under section players do not participate in the Junior Master Finals.