Membership

Membership Rules

  1. See Covid 19 rules on home page.
  2. The tennis courts are to be used for tennis and netball only.
  3. Only paid up members are permitted to use the courts.
  4. All players must be members of Milton Tennis Club.
  5. All individual members including family members) receive a numbered shoe tag on application.
  6. Shoe tags (orange for the 2022 season) must be worn on court at all times. Spot checks may be made at any time by the MTC committee members.
  7. Courts can now be booked via www.clubspark.lta.org.uk/MiltonTennisClub/Booking by current members of MTC.
  8. Refer to the Calendar page for availability prior to booking in case of matches, tournaments, coaching sessions or netball.
  9. See Matches page regarding play when matches are on.
  10. In the event of a dispute priority will be given to those players with evidence of the booking and wearing their MTC shoetags (as evidence of membership).
  11. Cycling and football are not allowed on the main 3 tennis courts as these activities damage the playing surface.
  12. Courts must be locked after use (if the courts have no further play).
  13. Do not leave the gate open when you leave, as this can lead to vandalism.
  14. All litter is to be placed in the litter bins provided.
  15. Keys must not be lent to anybody else.
  16. Climbing on any of the fences is not permitted.
  17. Lights must be turned off at the white box after use.
  18. The nets should be wound down after use to reduce the tension.
  19. Nets may be taken down and placed at the rear of the courts, taking care to ensure there is no damage to the winding mechanism, and that the centre strap is unclipped first.
  20. Do not pull the net headline through the net as it is extremely difficult to retrieve and thus may render the net ‘out of use’ for a significant period of time.
  21. Any problems should be reported to committee members as soon as possible.
  22. Only committee members are permitted to open the tennis club display board.