Roy

Coach Roy is an experienced and highly skilled senior tennis coach with a passion for the sport. With a career spanning over 15 years, he has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in coaching players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced.

Known for their dedication and commitment to their players' development, Roy focuses on building a strong foundation of fundamental skills while also fine-tuning advanced techniques and strategies. They understand the importance of tailor-made training programs that suit each player's goals and abilities.

With a keen eye for detail, Coach Roy provides personalised and constructive feedback to help players improve their strokes, footwork, and overall on-court performance. Alongside technical coaching, he also emphasisesthe mental aspect of the game, helping players develop focus, resilience, and effective decision-making skills.

He creates a supportive and motivating environment for their players, fostering a positive and enjoyable atmosphere on and off the court. They believe in the power of teamwork, sportsmanship, and a strong work ethic, instilling important values that extend beyond tennis.

In addition to his coaching, he enjoys orginising and running match play sessions, tournaments and community leagues.

Qualifications

PTR Instructor PCR Padel Level 2 Professional

Sports

Coaching

Mini Tennis Group Lessons

Mini Tennis provides the perfect introduction to the sport for children aged between 5 and 10. The Mini Tennis programme allows the sport to be accessible to young children. The smaller courts and equipment, combined with lower bouncing balls help to produce a platform for young people to get to grips with the game and develop a love for the sport. Participating in Mini Tennis will be beneficial for your children on many levels. Their confidence will grow as they progress through the stages. They will get all the benefits of regular physical activity too, their work on the court will help them to keep fit, healthy and happy. ‍

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Junior Group Lessons

For children aged 11 years or older and who want to learn the game, beginner levels will learn basic strokes while more advanced kids improve their playing skills, strategy and scoring. Kids have fun while developing motor skills, hand-eye coordination, sociability, focus and confidence.

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Adult Group Lessons

We offer an exciting mix of programmes catering for all levels of play, from beginners right through to advanced. The Archibald Sports Academy team aims to give all players the solid foundation, necessary skills and love of the game that will allow them to continue playing and enjoy the game of tennis for life.‍

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Ladies Mornings

We offer a fun and social tennis programme for Ladies of all ages and levels. Ladies mornings tennis offers players the chance to practice and improve their game while having fun. Our coaches will help to improve technique, tactics and consistency and sharpen your competitive game.

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Cardio tennis

Cardio Tennis is a fun group activity for anyone at any playing level looking for a fun way to burn calories & interact with others outside of the gym. Cardio Tennis is a high energy fitness activity that combines the best features of the sport of tennis with cardiovascular exercise, delivering the ultimate, full body, calorie burning aerobic workout. Supported by music and qualified instructors, you will get to hit lots of tennis balls during your class and have a great cardio workout at the same time.‍

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Private lessons

Private and semi-private lessons are available for both children and adults of all ages and are ideally suited for those preferring an individual approach. The lessons are great for people learning squash for the first time providing a long term one-on-one coaching commitment and are tailored to your individual needs. As well as for more advanced players wanting to work on specific technical or tactical aspects of the game.‍

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