There are group coaching sessions for all ages and abilities and all coaches are available for one-to-one coaching.
Coaches | Contact |
Tom Carlton | 07759 622273 |
Ben Collins | 07842 179527 |
John Gotke | 07930 626594 |
Simon Grieve | 07980 885306 |
| Sam Gullett | 07854 472931 |
| Lucy Payne | 07717 706694 |
General coaching enquiries: Call Lina Hopkins 01227 781505
Welcome to our programme of events for 2010 - both on and off the court:
Fri
2 April | Good Friday Tournament |
Mon
21 June -
Sun 4 July | Wimbledon
To enter the club draw for tickets add your name to the list in the pavillion |
Sun
18 July | Junior Finals Day |
Sat
24 July | Summer Barbeque
Friends, relations and other Polo club members welcome |
Mon 2 -
Fri 6 August | Kent LTA Open Junior Tournament |
Mon
30 Aug | Wilson Dover and District League Summer Tournament |
Sun
19 Sept | Club Finals Day |
| Fri 3 Dec | Club Supper |
| Tues 16 Nov | Annual General Meeting |
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Outdoor tennis through the week - below is a broad outline of the Tennis Club week.
| Monday | Free play, evening mix-in, beginners/returners. |
| Tuesday | Free play, bookable courts, summer evening matches. |
| Wednesday | Morning mix-in, free play, morning matches, evening mix-in, beginners/returners. |
| Thursday | Free play, bookable courts, summer evening matches, team practice. |
| Friday | Morning mix-in, free play, junior evening mix-in. |
| Saturday | Matches, bookable courts, afternoon mix-in, free play. |
| Sunday | Matches, bookable courts, free play. |
With matches, tournaments, summer camps for children, bookings by other organisations and special events, there are often changes to regular activities. These are noted on the Clockworks court booking system and on notice boards. Group and one-to-one coaching of minis, juniors and adults takes place throughout the week.
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Friday Night is Junior Night
The main event for Junior Social Play is on Friday evenings between 6-9pm. In the summer months there are extra activities such as:
- Barbecues
- Speed gun competition
- Invitations to bring a friend
- Junior/Senior tournament
Friday evenings are free to all Junior Members.
Our coaches hold group coaching sessions at weekends and there's a Junior Club Tournament leading to Finals Day, a Members’ box league and matches against other clubs. Juniors can also enter the Kent LTA Open Tournament.
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Mini Tennis
The Mini Tennis programme is growing, with children progressing through the Red, Orange and Green stages.
Mini Tennis is specially designed for younger children, using smaller racquets, smaller courts and special balls. It's an easy, enjoyable and popular introduction to tennis!
More details from Lina Hopkins 01227 781505.