GRISS Spring Indoor Pickleball Competition - “Kick off” 2026
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.
| Day: |
Wednesdays |
| Game Times: |
6pm & 7.30pm |
| Dates: |
28 January to 18 March 2026 |
Registrations
| Opens |
16 December 2025 |
| Closes |
Midnight 11 January *or earlier if capacity is reached |
*Please be advised that registrations will not be monitored between 22 December 2025 and 11 January 2026. If team capacity is reached before the official close of registrations, Teams will be notified that they have not been allocated a place in the competition for the upcoming season the week of the 12 January 2026.
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.
Weekly entry fee
| Non-concession |
$7.30 |
| Concession |
$5.40 |
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
*Please be advised that registrations will not be monitored between 22 December 2025 and 11 January 2026. If team capacity is reached before the official close of registrations, Teams will be notified that they have not been allocated a place in the competition for the upcoming season in the week of the 12 January 2026.
