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Courts
The club has 3 artificial grass courts at Southpark Road (2 with floodlights) and the use of 2 all weather courts at Seafield. 

ID Shoe Tags
These will be issued to members of the club when subscriptions for 2010 have been paid. These will be used to identify "club members", please make sure that you wear these at all times when at courts at Southpark Road and Seafield.  Visitors fees will be payable if you cannot prove membership status.

Hours of Play for Tennis
Except when organised events/matches/coaching are arranged:
Seniors: Anytime at Southpark Road, and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Seafield.
Juniors: Monday to Friday till 6 p.m. Saturday: supervised play from 10.00a.m till 12.00 noon & 1.30 p.m. till 3.30 p.m.

Juniors may play outwith these hours provided senior members are not waiting to play. Play under the lights must close at 10 p.m. 

No person should be on the club premises after 10pm except in exceptional circumstances.

Tokens
Tokens for the floodlights can be purchased from the Club Coach or some Committee Members (list in clubhouse).  Cost of a token in £2 which allows half an hour of play. 

Tennis Balls
New balls are put out twice per week in the summer and once per week in winter.

Senior members should only use senior balls and junior members should only use junior balls.  All balls should be returned after play to the appropriate place.

In winter or wet weather tennis balls should be placed on the heaters to dry.

Teams
The Club enters teams in the following competitions:

Scottish Cup - Mens & Ladies 
Ayrshire Leagues - Mens & Ladies
Ayrshire Mixed Doubles
Ayrshire Master League
Winter Indoor Mixed

Ayrshire Junior Boys & Girls League
Ayrshire Mini Tennis Leagues

Anyone wishing to play in matches, please contact either the Junior Convenor or the Match Secretaries. Details about the above events will be on the noticeboard within the club and on the website news or senior and junior sections of this site.

Coaching
Juniors: Coaching will be held continuously throughout the year.
See notice board or appropriate section within the website for details.
For all coaching enquires please contact the Club Coach direct on 01292 262947 or 07773035689, he will be able to answer any questions that you may have.

Russell Macdonald
Russell MacDonald is a CCA qualified coach, and has coached at ALTC for many years, and has taken many District Junior squads in the past.  He has been the Ayrshire District Coach at the Scottish junior inter-district event at Kilgraston on many occasions and has taken the Junior South of Scotland County teams to various matches over the years.

Club Championships
Takes place from August till September each year, with the finals day barbeque a welcome end to an enjoyable tournament.
Seniors: Singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
Juniors: Singles: boys and girls Under 10's, Under 12's, Under 16's & Under 18's. Doubles: mixed.
Entries: Sign up sheets will be put on club notice board, check out web news or e-mails for date details. 

Club Tournaments/Events

A programme of tournaments and events for all standards of play takes place throughout the year from January till December.  See Calendar of Events section and noticeboard for details.  For updated details check out the web news.

Keeping in Touch
If you move house or any of your contact details change please let us know so that we can update our information. Please email admin_altc@dsl.pipex.com with any ammendments. Thanks for your co-operation in this matter.