Coaching
The Old College coaching team provides numerous individual and group coaching opportunities for both adults and juniors, members and non-members. These include:
- Men’s and women’s coached team practice on Monday evenings
- Midweek and Saturday coaching sessions for different abilities
- After-school and Saturday junior sessions
- Coach-led social doubles play
For private lessons, please get in touch with any of our coaches below directly.
Alex Heath
Head Coach: LTA Level 4
from £40 an hour
07554007870
alexheathtennis@gmail.com
Hamid Irshad
Club Coach: LTA Level 4
from £40 an hour
07872187926
hamid.irshad55@gmail.com
Wayne Evans
Club Coach: LTA Level 3
from £35 an hour
07595731944
wayneandmichelle@sky.com
Luke Hymas
Coach: LTA Level 3
from £35 an hour
07585 977027
lukeamhymas@outlook.com
Adult Coaching
Whether it’s enjoying learning the basics and building up confidence to play socially, or high-performance training for academy players competing regularly, the Old College coaching team caters for players of all standards. We offer a comprehensive and flexible coaching programme for all ages and levels, delivered by our team of experienced coaches.
Sessions are held at the following times, and you can read more a description of playing standards here.
| Day | Time | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Weds (term-time only) | 09:30 - 11:00 | Improver/Intermediate |
| Fri (term-time only) | 09:30 - 11:00 | Intermediate/Advanced |
| Sat | 09:00 - 10:30 | Beginner/Improver |
| Sat | 10:30 - 12:00 | Intermediate/Advanced |
Members must book in advance for these sessions, which costs £10 per 90-minute session.
In case of inclement weather please check with the coach if there will be play:
- Alex Heath, Saturday sessions: 07554 007870
- Wayne Evans, Friday sessions: 07595 731944
- Hamid Irshad, Wednesdays sessions: 07872 187926
Group Coaching
Group coaching sessions are held at the following times:
Group coaching sessions are held at the following times:
Members should book in advance for these sessions, which cost £10 per 90-minute session.
For non-members, a £5 guest fee applies. Please contact the coach below first if you’d like to attend
In case of inclement weather please check with the coach if there will be play:
- Saturday session Alex Heath: 07554 007870
- Friday session Wayne Evans: 07595 731944
- Wednesday session Hamid Irshad: 07872 187926
