ASB-SEED Tennis Scholarships: 2012 Applications Intake

The next intake of applications for the ASB - SEED Tennis Scholarship Programme for the period 1 January - 30 June 2012 will close at 5.00pm on Friday 16 December 2011.

Please click on the logo for further information on the ASB - SEED Tennis Scholarship Programme.


Our exceptional young tennis players have a gift

Supporting the next generation of tennis talent is essential if New Zealand is to develop future champions.  With the right opportunities provided at just the right time, our young hopefuls will gain the right exposure and experience - but most importantly will have a level playing field when entering the professional arena. 

SEED Foundation is an organisation designed to spot exceptional young tennis players, encourage their talent to a higher level, enhance every opportunity and ultimately develop their game and future.

SEED combines funding from corporate sponsorship, private donations, and endorsements with a clear vision and passion for the betterment of tennis in New Zealand.


ASB-SEED Tennis Scholarship Programme....UPDATE

In September 2010, ASB Bank and SEED Foundation launched a new 2 year ASB–SEED Tennis Scholarship Programme to help Spot, Encourage, Enhance and Develop future tennis stars from across New Zealand.

The following candidates have been successfully selected as the ASB-SEED Tennis Scholarship recipients for the period 1 July - 31 December 2011:

Player  DOB
Emily Fanning 13/06/1995 
Sacha Jones 08/11/1990
Sebastian Lavie 18/03/1992
Michael Venus   16/10/1987 
Katherine Westbury  14/03/1993 
Marvin Barker 09/07/1991
Kyle Butters 05/02/1997


Click here to read more about these Players and their Playing Schedules

We look forward to bringing you regular updates on the progress of these talented players, as they embark on an exciting new chapter in their tennis careers.