The LTA League Planner – LTA guides and videos

The system we use to input results, view players and manage the divisions is called the LTA League Planner. In order to help captains and club administrators understand how to use this system, the LTA have created a series of short ‘how to’ guides and videos: Step-by-step Guides  Team captains: Adding a match result as a Team Captain […]

How to rearrange a fixture

Rule 23 – REARRANGING POSTPONED MATCHES When offering opponents new dates there are a few things to consider: 1. Within 7 days of the postponed match, the home team must offer 3 weekday dates in 3 separate weeks. (Friday evenings are considered to be an acceptable weekday.) 2. The home team can offer weekend and […]

Avoid a fine for:

Late upload of a match result – £10 fine for each occurrence, Rule 14.1.2, 14.1.3 and Appendix E. 6.  All home captains must upload the result, as specified in the instructions in Appendix C, within 48 hours of the match being played. If the match was postponed due to poor weather, please inform the relevant […]

Add a team member before a match – club administrators

Club administrators (or match secretaries) can add players to teams before the season starts or during the season. 1. Login to your personal LTA account. 2. Select the club administrator icon on the left of the screen – you will now see your club page with your entry in the NECLTL. 3. Click on the […]

Change of surname

Captains must use a player’s surname, (and first name), exactly as it appears on the player’s personal LTA account when filling in the match card and uploading the result. Please could both the home and away captains fill in the match card with the surname of their players as it appears on the player’s personal […]

Report a match result irregularity

If there are any issues with the uploaded result, (scores and/or players and pairings), which cannot be resolved by the captains, either captain should inform the League Match Secretary, preferably within 6 days of the match date. Any unknown players must be resolved within 7 days of the match date and the League Match Secretary […]

Add players to your teams

A home captain can now add a player to their team themselves at any point in the season – but ONLY when uploading a result. A home captain can also add a new player to the away team when inputting the results for a match. This can be done using the ‘Add player’ option. A club administrator […]

How to register for an LTA Advantage account. 

Go to https://www.lta.org.uk/register/ Fill in the boxes and follow the online instructions, (it is recommended that you sign up for a free account especially if you are new to the LTA). You will receive a verification email, follow the instructions and then you will be able to log on to your account. (Please make a note/save […]

Slazenger Wimbledon Tennis Balls 2026

Slazenger Sponsorship The NECLTL is sponsored by Slazenger and to maintain that sponsorship deal we have to report the number of ball sales annually.  Jim Hall Sports Ltd assists in reporting to the NECLTL Committee all the Slazenger Wimbledon ball sales to NECLTL clubs.  Jim Hall Sports Ltd also offers a special incentive to the […]

NECLTL Development Fund

NECLTL – Development Fund For the 2026 season, we are very excited to roll this project out to a 2nd primary school in the Stockport area. The chosen school is an inner city school and I feel the children will hugely benefit from this initiative. 20 children will have the opportunity to get out in […]