GRISS Spring Indoor Pickleball Competition

Welcome to our upcoming Pickleball Competition! Whether you're a returning player or new to the game, all the key information you need is below.

All players must be aged 15 or older. This is a team-based competition – please enter as a team Don't have a team? Contact us at GRISS@latrobe.vic.gov.au 

Team Registration

Teams are placed into divisions based on:

• Previous competition results
• Player ability
• Number of registrations
• First in, best dressed! Spots are limited – register early to secure yours!

Player Insurance: All players not currently registered with Pickleball Australia or Pickleball Victoria must pay a $25 insurance fee before taking the court.

 

 per player per game - paid at reception

Fill-In Players

• Fill-in players pay $5 per game.
• A maximum of three fill-in games is allowed before the $25 registration is required.
• Previous fill-in fees do not count toward the $25.

Match Format
 

• Matches consist of two sets, played to 11 points (no two-point advantage)
• The team that wins the most sets is the match winner.
• Time limits apply:
  • If Game 1 reaches 7.30pm, or
  • If Game 2 reaches 9.15pm
  • The match stops, and current scores stand.

Score Sheets

Ensure score sheets are accurately filled out, including any fill-in players. Winning team is responsible for returning the score sheet to reception after the match.

Match Balls - To Be Confirmed.

The confirmed balls will be the only balls permitted during the competition. Outdoor balls are not permitted - this to ensure consistency and fairness for all players.

Captains’ Responsibilities:

• Team captains must ensure all players have read the Terms & Conditions. 

• Indoor Pickleball Competition Terms and Conditions
• Printed copies will be available at reception.
• By playing, all participants are considered to have accepted the terms.

Spirit of the Game: We kindly request that all play with fairness, care, and respect and maintain a positive and supportive attitude, both on and off the court. If you have any questions or concerns during the competition, please contact us at GRISS@latrobe.vic.gov.au  

“Come Try” Sessions

Perfect for beginners, new players, or those interested in joining the competition:

No registration needed – just turn up! Please arrive on time so we can run through the rules and strategies once for everyone - this helps us make the most of the session. Note: If no participants arrive within the first 30 minutes, the session may be packed up early (unless you’ve let us know you’re coming!)

Sign Up 

Cost: $5.20 per person

No booking required

All abilities walking basketball introduces adult participants to basketball with the opportunity to develop important coordination skills, motor skills and social skills.

To enhance the delivery of the tailored program, sessions are conducted in a fun, social and relaxed environment utilising different teaching methods to stimulate participants' learning processes.

Cost: $5.20 per person

No booking required

This program provides optimal health benefits to all who participate including those who might be intimidated by the pace and impact of a traditional basketball game but love the slower more social version of Walking Basketball.

Active Adults Basketball is a program designed for participants 50+yrs to help maintain and improve health and decrease risk factors associated with sedentary behaviour.

What makes Walking Basketball stand out from most activities is that it doesn’t matter if you have never played the game of basketball before, or are handy on the court, as this will still be a level playing field for everyone.

Netball Blitz – End of Year Season!

We're wrapping up the year with a fast and fun Netball Blitz, kicking off October 9th! Due to major facility upgrades, this shorter season is your chance to get on court and finish the year strong.

Format:

• No grading games due to limited season length
• Teams will be randomly placed into POOLS
• Top teams from each pool will progress to finals
  
   

Cost:

• $55 registration + insurance (one off payment per player)
• $74 per team (weekly fee)

Registrations may need to be capped depending on numbers. Teams will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to register early to secure your spot!

View Terms and Conditions:

Registrations open 8 September, 2025 and close midnight 26 September, 2025

Register Now