Club Captain

The Club Captain's role is fundamental to the development of our club.

Role & Responsibilities

  • find out which players, (male & female), would like to play in team competitions
  • chair a meeting with team captains from the previous season, firstly before the summer league season & later before the winter season, with the senior coach
  • for each team, produce, with input from team captains, a list of players to represent that team, taking into consideration relevant information

Team Tennis Squads - Summer Leagues 2022 (Published March 1st - open to revision throughout the season)

  • allocate new players to team lists based on prior feedback
  • decide team sizes
  • appoint team captains for the forthcoming season following discussion
  • publicise team composition and captains to all team players
  • act as an arbitrator when teams look to use players other than those initially allocated to their team
  • determine how many teams the club will enter for summer & winter leagues
  • co-ordinate when home matches will be played by different teams in line with tennis calendar of events
  • pre-plan re-arranged matches especially with 3 pair
  • advocate team coaching (Wednesday evenings) & kit
  • publicise pre-season practice
  • formulate a template so that fixture & participants can be put up or presented on line
  •  co-ordinate end of season social event 
  • publicise important promotion/relegation matches to members & players & encourage them to support our teams

Team Selection Guidelines