AGM 2024
The club AGM was held today. Kerry Bevan was appointed the new club president. Many thanks to past president Hannah Grimmett for her six years of dedicated and effective service to the club. Here are the written reports from the meeting.
A blast from the past
Our clubrooms opened in 1977, after a huge fund-raising effort, with four tennis courts and three squash courts, as we still have today. Here’s what the place looked like in 1982, five years after opening:
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Happy 50th, Ōtaki football
50 years young!! In 1974, the Ōtaki Soccer Club was formed and in 2024, 50 years later, it is awesome to see Ōtaki football still going strong and looking promising for the future. Happy 50th, Ōtaki football! We are planning a celebration at the club to mark the anniversary, and will publicise details shortly. Did
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Tennis club of the year finalist for 2024
Congrats to all our tennis whānau whose hard work and awesome enthusiasm over the past year has seen Ōtaki Sports Club shortlisted with three other tennis clubs for Club of the Year in Tennis Central’s 2024 awards. This is the third year in a row that Ōtaki Sports Club has been up for the club
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Tennis champs decided for 2024
The Ōtaki senior tennis club champs finals were held on Sunday (07/04/24) in perfect weather and with awesome tennis played all afternoon. A great write-up in Ōtaki Today here. Check out our winners here: https://otakisportsclub.co.nz/tennis-club-champs-honours-board/ Lots of action photos here from the day: https://www.facebook.com/otakisports/posts/888904603037847 The progress of the champs in the main draws is here:
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Tennis club champs 2024 draws
Here are the draws for the tennis club champs 2024. Good luck and happy hitting! All prelim matches first to 9 (or best of 3 sets, if agreed by players). Finals weekend is 6/7 April. All the doubles finals (inc Plate finals) on the Sunday. Singles finals day likely Saturday but tbc depending on singles
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Three times tennis title winners
Three-peat!! Ōtaki 1, the club’s most successful tennis team of the past few years, has just won the Wellington Mixed A Grade for the third time in a row. The team first came together for the 2022 spring pre-Christmas round, which it won undefeated; it then won the 2023 summer post-Christmas round; and this week
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New programme for junior tennis coaching
For the 2023.24 season , we have an awesome new junior tennis coaching opportunity for the community. This season we are introducing Hot Shots tennis coaching., a Tennis-NZ accredited programme that enables kids of all ages and abilities to learn and progress at a pace that suits them. As a small club, our resources have
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Finalist in tennis club of the year 2023
Congrats to our tennis whānau whose hard work over the last year has seen Ōtaki Sports Club shortlisted for Club of the Year in Tennis Central’s 2023 awards. This is the second year in a row that Ōtaki Sports Club has been up for the club of the year award. It comes on the back
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Ōtaki Kāeaea hit the heights of Div 1
Ōtaki’s women’s football team, Ōtaki Kāeaea, have been promoted to Division 1 of the Wellington Women’s Capital league … what an awesome story of hard work and success! Here’s a good write-up from Ōtaki Today (July 2023) of how the team got there.
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