Oakham
OAKHAM: Ralph Clarke started as Head Coach at Oakham over 6 years ago. When he first joined forces with Richard Wilson in 2005, the junior membership shot up to a county high of over 200. Adult membership was also over 200 – the 6th highest in the county. Not bad for a small 4-court tennis club! R2R offer a full term time coaching program for adults and juniors plus Holiday time coaching. The club has a vibrant social section and teams at all levels of play in the Leicestershire League. While Ralph continues to play an active role in overseeing the running the coaching programme at Oakham, Hassan Khan is Head Coach.
Stamford
STAMFORD: A 7 court flood lit club with lots of potential. Having taken over the coaching program in 2006, the club now holds regular coaching all year round on 4 days of the week, and hosts numerous leagues for Mini Tennis in the county. All well run by Head Coach Ralph Clarke and Carole Wilson. The club is the site of the R2R Academy who train between 3-5 hours per week with head coach Ralph Clarke when not competing.
The club has a very friendly social Tennis scene and have many teams of varying standards in the Peterborough Hard court league and Hunts & Peterborough League.
Belvoir Vale
BELVOIR VALE: A small 3 court club in the Vale of Belvoir. This friendly rural setting now hosts a hive of activity every Tuesday night and Saturday morning. Over 50 Mini Tennis players enjoy the coaching provided by Head Coach Dominic Hole and Coach Andy Wing along with their team of coaching assistants. Belvoir is a friendly place to play tennis with several teams competing in the Leicestershire Leagues.
Oadby
OADBY: One of the friendliest clubs in the county, with facilities to match – 7 courts, 4 with floodlights. Nearly 100 juniors and 35 adults attend regular coaching during the week; all promoted by one of the finest schools programs in the county. Run by Head Coach Dan Potter. Oadby also boasts the best social tennis scene in the county plus a very high playing standard with the Men’s 1st team plying in the Leicestershire Premier League.
Thrapston
THRAPSTON: The most ‘up and coming’ club in Northants with a brand new club house and 4 flood lit courts. Head coach Peter Harding delivers a strong programme for adults and juniors.
Thraptson has several teams competing in the East Northants League plus fun informal club nights for all standards. Club Website
Kettering
KETTERING: has 4 all weather floodlit courts. The club coaching programme is up and coming with many juniors on a Friday night and the club also hosting a busy adult club night on a Friday. New Head Coach Peter Lock takes up the reins in September. The club also has many teams in the east Northants league including the top division. Kettering is great place to play Tennis.
Barnsdale
BARNSDALE: is a 6 court complex with a gym, pool on site so Tennis is just a small part of the activities on offer. A small but busy programme runs through school term times for Adults and children. The Coaching Programme is run by Dan Potter and Hassan Khan.
Westfields
WESTFIELDS: is a 4 floodlit court club situated in the leafy Western park area of Leicester.Westfields has a fantastic junior social tennis scene. There are also many adult teams competing in the Leicestershire league. The coaching programme is delivered on a Saturday and a Wednesday under Head Coach Jon Anderson.
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