Coaching Philosophy
At ATC tennis Richard and Robert want to firstly improve your tennis, we also want make sure it is a fun and enjoyable process. From kinder age beginners to aspiring performance players we have the experience and expertise to ensure great progress will be made.
We will improve our players tennis, by learning through actually playing and having fun to ensure passion is developed and learning takes place.
Meet the Team
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Richard Hayward
HEAD COACH
Richard is a Club Professional Tennis Coach with Tennis Australia and a Level 2 tennis coach with British Tennis. Richard has operated the tennis program at Aspendale since 2012 as well as working as a Physical Education Teacher. Richard places a strong emphasis on his junior lessons being lots of fun whilst learning is taking place. Richard is very proud to have worked alongside the tennis club to develop an excellent program whilst helping the club grow and improve facilities.
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Robert Trower
Performance coach
Rob is a passionate and committed tennis coach with over 15 years of experience. He is a qualified Club Professional tennis coach with Tennis Australia and qualified Footwork and Movement specialist under the Bailey method. Rob works with players of all ages and standards, providing private and group sessions with beginners, junior ranked players, right through to AMT and ITF pro circuit competitors. He was coach of a women’s Vic Premier League team 2015-17 and works with players competing in Australian National events, International tournaments and leagues around the world.