COVID Rules

Rules of Play

Singles and Doubles tennis for all members is allowed, following safe distancing protocols
Players must book online before play. Walk-on or Guests will not be permitted.
Spectators will not be allowed. Only members who have booked online will be permitted (see below re: parents accompanying children for lessons).
Limit sharing of balls while on court and more importantly, players should make liberal use of hand sanitizer before, during and after play.
There will be no Adult Leagues and Programs (round robins, leagues or tournaments) at this time.
There will be no social events at this time.
Only one person at the practice wall and only if he or she books it first
Members are requested to bring their own can of balls for use during the player’s service games. Use a permanent marker to initial your tennis balls.
Do not pick tennis balls up with your hands. Return balls using your racquet and/or foot.
Guests will not be permitted to play or watch.

The clubhouse will be closed. There will be no access to the washrooms, water fountain.
To access the courts use the gate to the right of the clubhouse.
First aid supplies and defibrillator may be accessed through the club pro.
Stay home if you are sick or if you have had recent exposure to COVID-19 (See the Halton Public Health for details on self screening).
Bring your own hand sanitizer and use before and after using the gate code.
Do not shake hands after play.
Sneeze and cough into your elbow
Cross at opposite ends of the net during change of sides.
Do not share equipment such as racquets, ball clips.
Equipment such as squeegees and scoring towers will not be available for use. Ball tubes will only be used by the club pro and will be disinfected after every use.
Bring your own water.
If you bring anything into the tennis courts, it “must leave with you”. This includes the tops off tennis ball cans, water bottles, etc. We are a volunteer run facility with no cleaning staff. Please don’t expect someone else to pick up after you. All garbage and recycling containers have been removed.

Players only on court.
Bring your own Hand sanitizer when taking lessons. Sanitize before and after play.
Lessons will be scheduled 15 minutes apart to assure physical distancing guidelines are followed.
Social distancing requirements (2 meters) will be adhered to with private and semi-private and/or group lessons.
Private and semi-private lessons only (according to provincial and city guidelines) and as restrictions allow, up to 4 people for group lessons.
Juniors taking lessons and one parent will be expected to follow the Member Expectations (see above).
All equipment including ball tubes, top of nets and net posts will be sanitized between lessons.
Tennis balls will be handled by the Tennis Pro only.
Payment for all lessons to be made directly to the Pro.
A daily record of all lessons with dates, times and participants will be kept for contact tracing.