Bylaws 2026

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        HILLS TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION BY-LAWS
       
      A GAME: Player or pair first to 11 or by 2 points after 10 all.
      A RUBBER: Individual group of games by 2 players or pairs.
      A MATCH: Team v Team.
       
      2026 changes to By-laws in blue below
       
1. a.   Registrations: Nomination Forms of Clubs applying for membership of the Association shall be signed by the Office Bearer of the Club and 
      be in the hands of the Association Secretary or Recording Secretary on or before the date specified on the forms.
  b.   Clubs shall nominate teams and the desired Division of play in the same as above.
2.     Registration fees to be determined by the Management Committee.
3.     Permit Committee powers shall be:
  a.   To grant, refuse or defer any application for a permit to play.
  b.   To grant or refuse a player a permit to play in a lower Division.
  c.   To grant or refuse a newly nominated player a permit to play if such a player substantially alters the general standard of that team as originally graded.
  d.   To decide any other matters regarding players eligibility which may be referred to it by the Management Committee.
  e.   To decide the nature and quantum of any penalties for all Rules in 4 and 5.
      ANY DECISION OF THE PERMIT COMMITTEE SHALL BE FINAL.
4.     PLAYING REGULATIONS:
  a.   Any Club playing a person, registered or not, under a false name shall be liable to a penalty determined by the Permit Committee.
      Any team playing an unregistered player shall forfeit two (2) premiership points in the first instance.
      Any further infringement shall result in the loss of four (4) premiership points.
  b.   ORDER OF MERIT- Players must play in order of merit, meaning players are ranked in order of ability in relation to the other players in their own Club
      playing on the same night. Order of merit shall be determined primarily, but not solely, by the current match results of the players.
      Alteration to order of merit: After the first three matches of the minor round a player cannot be raised nor dropped more than one relative position
      without permission of the Permit Committee.
      Playing out of order: Penalty determined by the Permit Committee.
  c.   No player shall play regularly in more than one team in any one week. Reserve players to be from lower divisions or no more than one
      relative playing position from a higher division. When a team has a bye, teams cannot drop down to a lower division.
  d.   Where a Club has two or more teams playing in any one Division those teams must be as near to equal standard as practical and there must be no
      interchange of regular nominated players after the sixth minor round.
  e.   Matches must be played on the nights set out in the Programme.
  f   Play must start at 7.30pm. Any player not available to play by 8pm shall forfeit all rubbers for that match, unless captains agree otherwise
  g.   TEAMS: To consist of FOUR players in Division 1,2,3,4.
      An additional player may play, where all players must play a minimum of two (2) and maximum of four (4) rubbers in any combination of
      doubles and singles, whilst maintaining order of merit.
  h.   The Committee reserves the right to re-grade teams in the situation whereby such teams are considered stronger or weaker than originally nominated.
  i.   NO SMOKING or consumption of alcohol in the playing venues by players or spectators.
  j.   Clothing should be of a uniform dark colour.
  k.   Equipment used and match rules must comply with such playing rules and Bylaws as shall be determined by the Management Committee.
  l.   UMPIRING: All matches shall be umpired,with umpiring shared by the competing teams.
      Umpires to use their discretion without interference from players or spectators.
  m   BALLS: DHS 3 Star D40+ white or orange plastic balls to be used in Divisions 1,2. Lower Divisions can use old stock.
  n.   Any player giving a forfeit, who has not participated in a rubber or part thereof on the night, shall not be credited with having played in the match.
  o.   Any player receiving a forfeit shall be credited with the rubber and shall be deemed to have played that match.
  p.   In the event of a team forfeiting, the team receiving the forfeit shall receive two (2) premiership points and 12 rubbers in all Divisions.
      and those players listed on the scoresheet shall be deemed to have played that Match.
  q.   MATCH RESULT: If Rubbers and Games are equal, the Match shall be deemed a DRAW and premiership points shared. One (1) premiership point each.
      MATCH ABANDONED: If more than 30 minutes playing time is lost due to unforseen circumstances (eg power outage), the Match shall be abandoned.
      If a Match result has been reached, it shall stand. If no Match result has been reached, the Match shall be deemed a draw and points shared.
      Players listed on scoresheet shall be deemed to have played the Match.
  r.   Premiership Points shall be awarded as follows, in all Divisions.
    1. Two (2) premiership points for a match win.
    2. In the event of a DRAWN match, each team recieves one (1) premiership point.
    3. Premiership table position to be decided by premiership points.
      a) Where premiership points are equal, the percentage of rubbers won will determine the team position.
      b) Where teams are tied on premiership points and percentage of rubbers won at the end of the minor round, then positions will be
      determined by match results (limited to rubbers and games) between those tied teams.
      c) If teams are still tied, the best performing team in away matches during the minor round will be the higher ranked team on premiership table.
  s.   The winning team is responsible for submission of a signed Scoresheet to Recording Secretary within 24 hours of match completion.
  t.   Division 1&2. All rubbers will consist of the best of 5 games to 11 points.
      Division 3&4. All rubbers will consist of the best of 3 games to 11 points.
5.     FINALS:
  a.   Finals shall be as follows:
      Div. 1,2,3 & 4: Semi-Finals:1v2 and 3v4.
      Preliminary Final: Loser of Semi-Final 1v2 plays winner of Semi-Final 3v4.
      Grand Final: Winner of Semi-Final 1v2 plays winner of Preliminary Final.
      MATCH RESULT: If Rubbers and Games are equal, the Match shall be deemed a DRAW.
      In the event of a DRAWN Finals match, the opposing 1&2 shall play a Doubles rubber as per the Division match format to determine the winner.
      MATCH ABANDONED: If more than 30 minutes playing time is lost due to unforseen circumstances (eg power outage), the Match shall be abandoned.
      If a Match result has been reached, it shall stand. If no Match result has been reached, the Match shall be cancelled and replayed on a date and time to
      be decided by Management Committee. Qualified players can change for replayed Match.
  b.   Finals playing venues will be decided by the Management Committee who will appoint an Independent Referee for the night.
  c.   TEAMS: To consist of FOUR players in Division 1, 2,3,4.
      An additional player may play, where all players must play a minimum of two (2) and maximum of four (4) rubbers in any combination of
      doubles and singles, whilst maintaining order of merit.
  d   Eligibility: A player shall qualify to play in the Finals match if that player has played at least one third of minor round matches for the Club consisting of a
      minimum of two in each half of the season. Any Club who plays an ineligible player not approved by the Permit Committee shall forfeit the Match and all
      that Club's lower grade Matches for that round.
  e.   A player must not play in a Division unless that player has played the majority of their matches in that Division or a lower Division.
  f.   No player who has played in a Semi-Final in a higher Division shall play in a lower Division in the Preliminary or Grand Final
      without the permission of the Permit Committee.
  g.   All rubbers to be played out to a conclusion unless both captains agree to abandon remaining rubbers.
  h.   A Club may make application in writing to the Permit Committee to vary the above rules in exceptional circumstances.
  i.   Each Club must supply the Recording Secretary with a written list of players (including reserves) for each team in playing order for ALL FINALS matches
      by 7pm two full days after the second to last minor round of matches.
      PENALTY: forfeiture of all major round matches.
  j.   The Association will supply balls for Finals matches in all Divisions. Supper requirements to be shared, subject to health conditions.
6.     TOURNAMENT:
  a.   Entrance to the Association Closed Tournament is restricted to financial members of affiliated clubs of the Association,
      and at the discretion of the Tournament Secretary and Management Committee.
       
       
      All Rules and Bylaws must be read in conjunction with the Constitution of the Hills Table Tennis Association
      which gives the Management Committee the powers to vary the rules as required.

Past Premiers

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PAST PREMIERS OF HILLS TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION
 
  DIVISION 1   DIVISION 2   DIVISION 3   DIVISION 4   DIVISION 5
2026 Hahndorf Goannas 2026 Hahndorf Geckos 2026 Summertown Wallabies 2026 Basket Range Buzzards    
2025 Aldgate Sharks 2025 Aldgate Orcas 2025 Scott Creek Devils 2025 Basket Range Bees    
2024 Aldgate Sharks 2024 Basket Range Bombers 2024 Summertown Galahs 2024 Mt Barker Pugs    
2023 Aldgate Sharks 2023 Aldgate Stingrays 2023 Aldgate Dolphins 2023 Aldgate Penguins    
2022 Summertown Pandas 2022 Basket Range Bombers 2022 Scott Creek Devils 2022 Hahndorf Blue Tongues    
2021 Aldgate Sharks 2021 Hahndorf Geckos 2021 Hahndorf Shinglebacks 2021 Summertown Blue Wrens    
2020 Aldgate Sharks 2020 Aldgate Stingrays 2020 No Competition 2020 Summertown Blue Wrens    
2019 Aldgate Sharks 2019 Hahndorf Geckos 2019 Hahndorf Shinglebacks 2019 Basket Range Bats    
2018 Hahndorf Goannas 2018 Upper Sturt Possums 2018 Summertown Finches 2018 Summertown Quolls    
2017 Aldgate Sharks 2017 Aldgate Orcas 2017 Summertown Emus 2017 Summertown Crows    
2016 Aldgate Sharks 2016 Upper Sturt Possums 2016 Cherry Gardens Redfins 2016 Summertown Swallows    
2015 Scott Creek Koalas 2015 Upper Sturt Possums 2015 Scott Creek Wombats 2015 Mylor Dragons    
2014 Hahndorf Goannas 2014 Upper Sturt Bandicoots 2014 Upper Sturt Squirrels 2014 Summertown Galahs    
2013 Hahndorf Goannas 2013 Summertown Pandas 2013 Mylor Dragons 2013 Cherry Gardens Piranahs    
2012 Hahndorf Geckos 2012 Summertown Pandas 2012 Scott Creek Wombats 2012 Aldgate Dolphins    
2011 Scott Creek Foxes 2011 Summertown Pandas 2011 Scott Creek Koalas 2011 Scott Creek Wombats    
2010 Scott Creek Jaguars 2010 Scott Creek Leopards 2010 Summertown Galahs 2010 Scott Creek Pumas 2010 The Tornados
2009 Hahndorf White 2009 Summertown 2009 Scott Creek 2009 Aldgate 2009 Waldorf Woofs
2008 Hahndorf & Districts 2008 Coromandel Valley 2008 Summertown 2008 Aldgate Gold 2008 The 3 Stars
2007 Hahndorf White 2007 Aldgate Maroon 2007 Cherry Gardens 2007 No Competition 2007 Hahndorf Heroes
2006 Hahndorf Black 2006 Scott Creek Blue 2006 Hahndorf & Districts 2006 Scott Creek    
2005 Hahndorf Black 2005 Coromandel Valley 2005 Summertown 2005 Cherry Gardens    
2004 Hahndorf White 2004 Aldgate 2004 Scott Creek Gold 2004 Aldgate White    
2003 Hahndorf White 2003 Scott Creek 2003 Summertown 2003 Hahndorf & Districts    
2002 Blackwood Blue 2002 Aldgate 2002 Cherry Gardens 2002 Aldgate    
2001 Hahndorf & Districts 2001 Aldgate 2001 Scott Creek 2001 Hahndorf & Districts    
2000 Blackwood 2000 Coromandel Valley 2000 Summertown 2000 Summertown    
1999 Hahndorf & Districts 1999 Coromandel Valley 1999 Hahndorf & Districts 1999 Hahndorf & Districts 1999 No Competition
1998 Hahndorf & Districts 1998 Blackwood 1998 Summertown 1998 Coromandel Valley 1998 Aldgate
1997 Hahndorf 1997 Mt Barker 1997 Hahndorf 1997 Summertown 1997 Aldgate
1996 Hahndorf 1996 Aldgate 1996 Aldgate 1996 Scott Creek 1996 Scott Creek
1995 Coromandel Valley 1995 Hahndorf 1995 Ironbank 1995 Mylor 1995 Scott Creek
1994 Hahndorf 1994 Hahndorf 1994 Scott Creek 1994 Aldgate 1994 No Competition
1993 Blackwood 1993 Hahndorf 1993 Scott Creek 1993 Ironbank 1993 Blackwood Juniors
1992 Summertown 1992 Heathfield 1992 Summertown Gold 1992 Aldgate 1992 Cornerstone
1991 Summertown 1991 Hahndorf 1991 Aldgate 1991 Summertown Gold 1991 Blackwood Juniors
1990 Nairne 1990 Hahndorf 1990 Summertown 1990 Summertown 1990 Aldgate
1989 Aldgate 1989 Summertown 1989 Ironbank 1989 Summertown 1989 Aldgate
1988 Aldgate 1988 Cherry Gardens 1988 Ironbank 1988 Crafers 1988 No Competition
1987 Upper Sturt 1987 No Competition 1987 Blackwood 1987 Ironbank 1987 No Competition
1986 Arbury Park 1986 Summertown 1986 Cherry Gardens 1986 Summertown 1986 No Competition
1985 Arbury Park 1985 Coromandel Valley 1985 Cherry Gardens 1985 Blackwood 1985 Aldgate
1984 Upper Sturt White 1984 Summertown 1984 Coromandel Valley 1984 Ironbank 1984 Aldgate
1983 Upper Sturt 1983 Scott Creek 1983 Aldgate        
1982 Upper Sturt 1982 Summertown 1982   Shield donated by Shield donated by
1981 Upper Sturt 1981 Aldgate 1981 Summertown Gold H.S.(Jim) Vince Chris & Adrian Pobke
1980 Upper Sturt 1980 Scott Creek 1980 Cherry Gardens        
1979 Upper Sturt 1979 Coromandel Valley            
1978 Upper Sturt 1978 Coromandel Valley      
1977 Blackwood Green 1977 Upper Sturt Blue            
1976 Coromandel Valley 1976 Coromandel Valley            
1975 Coromandel Valley 1975 Aldgate Baptist            
1974 Upper Sturt 1974 Aldgate            
1973 Blackwood Green 1973 Aldgate            
1972 Cherry Gardens 1972 Bradbury            
1971 Cherry Gardens 1971 Bradbury            
1970 Cherry Gardens 1970 Coromandel Valley            
1969 Cherry Gardens 1969 Coromandel Valley            
1968 Cherry Gardens 1968 Aldgate            
1967 Cherry Gardens 1967 Coromandel Valley            
1966 Cherry Gardens 1966 Coromandel Valley            
1965 Cherry Gardens 1965 Coromandel Valley            
1964 Cherry Gardens 1964 Bridgewater            
1963 Cherry Gardens 1963 Coromandel Valley            
1962 Summertown 1962 Summertown            
1961 Summertown 1961 Summertown 2            
1960 Coromandel Valley 1960 Hahndorf            
1959 Summertown 1959 Summertown            
1958 Upper Sturt 1958 Stirling            
1957 Stirling 1957 Coromandel Valley            
1956 Coromandel Valley                
1955 Summertown                
1954 Bridgewater                
1953 Upper Sturt                
1952 Upper Sturt                
1951 Upper Sturt                
1950 Bridgewater                
1941-1949 No Competition            
1940 Mylor                
1939 Longwood                
1938 Mylor                
1937 Longwood                

 

 

 

Summer Competition

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2026 HTTA SUMMER COMPETITION-SCOTT CREEK HALL

MATCH PROGRAMME

Date  Table 1   result Table 2  result Table 3 result
5 Feb Lions v Tigers 4-12 to 6-12 Cougars v Leopards  3-8 to 7-15 Panthers v Jaguars 5-10 to 5-11
12 Feb Panthers v Cougars 8-17 to 2-6  Jaguars v Tigers 6-15 to 4-9  Lions v Leopards 8-17 to 2-6 
19 Feb Jaguars v Cougars 6-13 to 4-11  Lions v Panthers 3-9 to 7-14  Tigers v Leopards 7-17 to 3-10 
26 Feb Cougars v Tigers 3-3 to 7-15  Leopards v Panthers 5-10 to 5-12  Jaguars v Lions 3-8 to 7-15 
5 March Leopards v Jaguars 6-15 to 4-10  Cougars v Lions 7-14 to 3-9  Tigers v Panthers 5-11 to 5-12 
12 March Lions v Tigers 8-16 to 2-8  Cougars v Leopards 5-12 to 5-12  Panthers v Jaguars 6-12 to 4-10 
19 March Panthers v Cougars 8-17 to 2-6  Jaguars v Tigers 7-14 to 3-9  Lions v Leopards 3-7 to 7-14 
26 March Jaguars v Cougars  3-10 to 7-16 Lions v Panthers 6-14 to 4-13  Tigers v Leopards 4-9 to 6-14 
2 April Cougars v Tigers 4-9 to 6-12  Leopards v Panthers 4-10 to 6-13  Jaguars v Lions 8-17 to 2-8 
9 April Leopards v Jaguars 4-10 to 6-12  Cougars v Lions 6-14 to 4-11  Tigers v Panthers  3-9 to 7-14
16 April Grand Final   Panthers v Jaguars 5-12 to 5-12  Panthers won top double play off
         
All matches to start at 7.30pm, arrive at 7.15pm to check in and have a warm up.
Matches will automatically be cancelled if it is a 'Catastrophic' fire day or there is an active bushfire in the area.
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PREMIERSHIP TABLE

Team W L D RF RA PTS %
Panthers 8 2 0 61 39 16 61.0
Jaguars 6 4 0 52 48 12 52.0
Leopards 4 5 1 49 51 9 49.0
Lions 4 6 0 48 52 8 48.0
Tigers 4 6 0 44 46 8 44.0
Cougars 3 6 1 43 57 7 43.0

 

TEAMS

Tigers  Lions Panthers Cougars Leopards Jaguars
Vadim Isakov (A) Malcolm Plunkett (A) Mick Phillips (A) Holger Gockowiak (BR) Steve Bottroff (BR) Jimmy Avery (A)
Alison Moulden (CG) Ali Perkins (MBN) Sam Arbon (MBN) Matt Arbon (MBN) Steve Draper (A) Dan Phillips (A)
Dan McPharlin (MBN) Edie Brooks (CG) Karyn Gitsham (MBN) Steve Smith (MBN) David Lapans (CG) Scott Buick (MBN)
Jen Wilson (MBN) Kent Leach (MBN) Tony Little (A) Henry Dumuid (A) David Welch (A) Peter Frith (CG)
           
Reserves Mel Hand (MBN) James Dumuid (A) Jacob Mudge (A)    
  Maia Rabinovich (MBN) Kylie Dumuid (A) Patrick Mudge (A)    
  Jack Arbon (MBN) Belinda Wade (A) Terry Gitsham (MBN)    
           
 

 

 

 

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