Coaching at Horsham Lawn Tennis club is available for players of all ages and abilities. Glyn Jukes is the clubs head coach and is contact for all coaching enquiries, you can contact him on 07789725333 or enquiries@hawk-i.coach. The coaching team are available for a range of individual coaching and group coaching sessions listed below. For information on summer camps click here
Adult Coaching at HLTC, Cricketfield Road
Drills Night – Tuesday 8.00 – 9pm
Drills and tips to improve your game, this session is aimed at improvers and more experienced players.
The session is open to adults and invited junior members.
The cost is £5.00 for members and £6 for non-members per hour session.
Booking is required and can be made here
Rusty Rackets and Newbie’s – Tuesday night 7.00 – 8.00pm
Adult session for those who are starting out in the game of tennis or are a little rusty.
Looking at basic techniques and grips and progressing to game based situations.
The cost is £5.00 per session for members and £6.00 for non-members – pre booking is required, please register and book here
Junior Coaching at HLTC, Cricketfield Road
Within Horsham Lawn Tennis Club, there is a strong and ever expanding Junior Section that has organised coaching and squad sessions with our Hawk-i coaching team.
We would like to encourage members with young children to start them in our Mini Tennis Red programme that takes on Saturdays and Mondays after school and is held at Broadbridge Heath Leisure Centre “The Bridge”. Once they reach a predetermined playing level the juniors join existing players at Horsham Lawn Tennis Club. (please note, sessions are currently being run at Horsham Lawn Tennis Club until September)
For further details of Mini Tennis Red class times and class fees please contact Tessa Walder at tessawalder@aol.com or 01403256806. Mini Tennis levels orange and green are at the club run by Glyn.
Saturday Mornings
Horsham LTC runs a pay and play session every Saturday morning where Glyn’s assistants run group coaching and games for juniors of all abilities. Pre booking is required for these sessions and can be booked at Coaching@Hawk-i / Junior coaching (lta.org.uk)
9.00 – 10.00 LTA Orange youth for juniors playing outside with lighter tennis balls on a smaller court area. Sessions look at techniques, control & movement around the tennis court and cover the LTA’s mini tennis programme.
10.00 – 11.00 LTA Green youth/ Development group. For juniors working on strokes, spins and shot selections and putting them all together in game situations.
11.00 – 12.00 LTA Yellow youth aimed at juniors who have a high level of technique who are working on match tactics and constructing points in competitive situations.
Horsham Tennis Squads
The weekday squads are aimed to work with groups of players of the same ability and keep them progressing through the junior levels at the club, the squads are by invite only but players can come and try out for squads to see what level they are at!
LTA Orange Youth
Tuesday 16.30-17.30
Wednesday 16.30-17.30
This is a squad for players moving on to 3 quarter – full size courts using lighter balls, working on stroke development, movement/footwork over a larger court surface and putting shots together to rally and play points.
LTA Youth Green / Development squad
Thursday 17.00 – 18.00 pm
This squad is for players developing strokes and game based tactics using a full court and progressing on to a standard tennis ball. Fitness and movement are also a major factor at this level and are incorporated in to drills and exercises.
Yellow Ball Development Squad
Wednesday 17.30-18.30
Advanced squad
Tuesday 17.30 – 19.30pm (invitation only)
All sessions are bookable at www.clubspark.lta.org.uk/Hawkicoaching
Coaching at Horsham Park
We also run a range of sessions on the refurbished and newly floodlit courts in Horsham Park with all club members receiving discount on coaching, Including Cardio Tennis, Junior sessions and Tennis Xpress. These sessions are available to book at www.clubspark.lta.org.uk/Hawkicoaching
We are also running our Tennis for free programme at Horsham park at 10 am on Saturday mornings.
To book the session please visit: Horsham Park / Coaching (horshamparktennis.com)
The sessions are free to attend for all players
For more information about the coaching in the park please visit: www.tennisforfree.com
(For general enquiries about junior membership at HLTC please email hsc@horshamsportsclub.com )
