Coaching

 
The Club employs a dedicated Club Coach, Russell Lawrence, to provide and arrange individual and group coaching to all abilities and to all age groups.

Russell organizes a wide range of tennis activities within the Club, including tournaments and clubnights, throughout the year. This ensures that all members of the Club are given the opportunity enjoy and improve their tennis.

All members are provided with a Club Rating to ensure that when they enter a tournament or even mix-in on Club Nights that balanced, competitive and therefore enjoyable tennis is provided at all levels.

TENNIS HOLIDAY

Lanzarote - 9-16 March 2000

 Imagine your ideal tennis playing holiday - That’s what we did and came up with a Club Players’  “TENNIS PLAYING WEEK” of mix-in play, doubles competitions, singles tournament, fixed fours or do your own thing - something for everyone who likes to play Tennis.

 Join in with us as a single pair/couple or a group; we get a real mix of adult players. We organise a great programme of tennis.  While tennis is the main theme, you can choose to play as much or as little as you like! Spend time relaxing by the pool in temperatures in the mid 70`s or you may choose to try some of the other sporting opportunities on site.   It’s all included in the price!

 We chose March as the ideal time to go, just as everyone is getting fed up with the winter weather.  A blast of sunshine & tennis in preparation for the summer season at the fantastic Club La Santa, chosen by many famous sportsmen & women to do their winter training.

 LANZAROTE

One of the Canary Islands.  Chosen for its climate;  in March, the temperature will be in the mid-70’s.  The currency is Spanish pesetas.  Eating out is both enjoyable and economical. 

 CLUB LA SANTA

2 bedroom apartments have been reserved at Club La Santa.  Simply furnished and set in the heart of this amazing array of sports facilities, everything you need is on site.   There are restaurants, a supermarket and a small selection of shops in the complex too.  The complex has 10 Tennis Courts on site, swimming pools, squash, badminton, volleyball, championship athletics track, golf, aerobics sessions, gym, bikes and even scuba diving!  Sea views abound as it’s right on the coast.  As much or as little for you to choose to do!

TENNIS

Organised Tennis throughout the week, includes Mix’n’Match Sessions (starting on the first morning), organised doubles tournament ( & singles optional).  As well as this, you can choose how often and with whom you play. Coaching is available for those who want it.

FLIGHT

The flights are THURSDAY - THURSDAY from Manchester or Gatwick.  There’s only a 30-minute transfer to La Santa.

COST

The cost of this GROUP TENNIS HOLIDAY for ACCOMMODATION, RETURN FLIGHTS, TRANSFERS, TENNIS (as described) & INSURANCE, is only £463.00 per person, based on 2 people sharing a bedroom (single rooms available on request).  A non-refundable deposit of £73.00 is required when booking. You may come as a single, pair, couple or as a group of 3 or more. 

 HOW TO BOOK

For a booking form or for further details ring NOW on 0161 439 3513 and speak to Russell or Sue.  

It will be a great week - hope you can make it!

 

A VIEW FROM THE COACH

 

"A very full and exciting programme of events and coaching is again on offer this year. I look forward to seeing new and regular players attending our courses and events." 

"Our coaching covers all ages and abilities. You're never too old, too good, nor too set in your ways to benefit from a course of Tennis lessons. Lessons can cover all areas of the game of Tennis, stroke development, improved tactical play, footwork, fitness, developing mental toughness, or a little of everything for all round improvement"

 "Coaching is available to all members with myself or one of our other Club Coaches. We will be running some group coaching courses for you to join in with, or alternatively a course can be tailor made for you and your friends" 

"Coaching can be structured to your individual needs. To discuss any courses (Individual or Group) I can be contacted at the Club on club-nights or ring me on 0161-439 3513" 

Russell Lawrence 

Goods and Services 

As well as coaching, club-nights and tournaments at the Club, Russell also arranges Tennis Holidays and Tennis Weekends, details of which will appear in the newsletter, as well as on this site. 

New and Used Rackets 

Looking for the right racket at the right price? Russell will offer free advice on the most suitable racket for you. He can supply rackets as well as arrange playtests so you can TRY BEFORE YOU BUY. 

Racket Restrings 

Worn or broken strings can be replaced within 24 hours. Strings deteriorate with play and your racket will under-perform with slack or worn strings. A full re-stringing service is available all year round on all makes of racket. If you're thinking of a re-string or a new racket SPEAK TO RUSSELL FIRST 0161 439 3513


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