It’s almost time for the annual Portmarnock Tennis Club Championships! Please review the essential information below before completing the entry form for your chosen competitions.
Entry deadline: June 13th, 2025
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Club championships will commence on 20th June culminating on Saturday 13th September.
The main Singles, Doubles & Mixed (A, B and C) will run between 12th August – 13th September.
Each member can enter a maximum of 4 events.
If you are unavailable on Friday 12th and/or Saturday 13th September please do not enter a competition.
A minimum number of entrants will be required for an event to proceed.
All members age 14 or over on June 13th are eligible to enter.
Your partner for the combined 90s doubles cannot also be your partner for the men’s or ladies’ doubles.
The format of each match will be the best of three sets, with the exception of the O50s matches and the handicap singles where the third set is a championship tie break (first to 10 points and 2 points clear).
Partners are assigned for the seeded doubles events. For all other doubles events, please provide your partners’ details when entering.
There are some new rules this year – see competition details below.
To enter the club championships, simply follow the steps below and complete the process before June 13, 2025.
If you need any help, contact captains@portmarnocktennis.ie.
Entering any of the doubles competitions? Be sure to collect the following details from your partner in advance: First and Last Name, email address and phone number. This will save you time when completing your entry.
Complete the form by selecting up to four events in total including a maximum of 1 singles event. For each doubles event, you will need to provide your partner’s details. Your Partner will also need to provide your details when submitting their entry form.
After submitting the form, check your email for a confirmation message — and be sure to check your spam folder in case it does not reach your inbox. The email will include a summary of the competitions you have entered.
Entry is €7 per player, per event. To complete payment, log in to Smart Club, go to the Events section, and select the number of competitions you are entering (1 to 4).
Don’t forget to check in with your named partner(s) for any doubles events you have entered. Their entry form and payment must also be completed here and in Smart Club before the deadline.
New entry requirements for 2025 are now in place for the Combined 90s competition. These changes are designed to create a fairer, more balanced, and competitive playing field, while maintaining the inclusive spirit of the event. Please consider your own and your partners’ league class before entering the combined 90s competition. Club captains will confirm eligibility.
New to the club champs? Take a look at the information below to learn more about each competition and criteria to enter.
The Singles Competition is open to all members and includes two branches: Men’s and Ladies’. Each branch features three sub-competitions: A, B, and C. Club captains will assign players to the appropriate sub-competition and will publish the draw before the competition begins. The format of each match is best of 3 sets.
There are two competitions: Men’s and Ladies’. Both are open to players aged 35 and over as of June 13, 2025. The format of each match is best of 3 sets.
This is a Singles competition open to all members, with two branches: Men’s and Ladies’. Players are assigned a handicap — either plus, scratch, or minus — based on skill level, meaning they begin each game with extra points, none, or a deficit. The format of the match is 2 sets plus a 10-point championship tiebreak (first to 10 points and 2 points clear) in place of the third set.
This competition is open to all ladies who are 50 years and over as of June 13, 2025. The format of the match is 2 sets plus a 10-point championship tiebreak (first to 10 points and 2 points clear) in place of the 3rd set.
The Doubles Competition is open to all members and includes three branches: Men’s, Ladies’, and Mixed. Each branch features three sub-competitions — A, B, and C — except for the Mixed Doubles, where the B Plate (see details below), replaces the C competition.
The Mixed Doubles Competition also includes three sub-competitions: A, B, and B Plate. Pairs eliminated in the first round of the B competition will enter the B Plate for a second chance.
Club captains will assign players to the appropriate sub-competitions and publish the draw before the competition begins.
The format of each match is best of 3 sets.
There are three competitions: Men’s, Ladies’, and Mixed. Each is open to players aged 50 or older as of June 13, 2025 — both players in a pair must meet the age requirement. The format of the match is 2 sets plus a 10-point championship tiebreak (first to 10-points and 2 points clear) in place of the third set.
The Seeded Competition is open to all members and includes three branches: Men’s, Ladies’ and Mixed. Club captains will assign pairings for this competition and inform all players ahead of the scheduled start date. The format of each match is best of 3 sets.
The Combined 90s Competition is open to doubles pairs whose combined age totals 90 years or more.
For example: if Player A is 40 and Player B is 50, their combined age is 90 — they meet the age requirement. Age is recorded as of June 13, 2025.
In addition, pairs must have a combined Summer League class of 8 or higher.
For example:
If both Player A and Player B have a class of 3 (combined total = 6), they are not eligible.
If both players have a class of 4 (combined total = 8), they qualify.
If one or both players do not have a current Summer League class, captains will agree a class number. The club captains will determine final eligibility.
The format of each match is best of 3 sets.
Complete the form below to enter up to 4 competitions.
Entering any doubles competition? Both you and your partner(s) must complete the form individually.
The entry window for the club championship has officially closed. To ensure your entry is considered, please complete any outstanding payments in Smart Club as soon as possible.
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