Cost £30 per hour individual lesson / £35 per hour shared lesson

Individual lessons with John can greatly improve your play. Through years of research and working with some of the best coaches in the world John can help you improve your game faster than ever before, avoid injury and play your very best tennis.

John is an RPT International Professional meaning he is qualified to teach players at the highest level on both the WTA and ATP Tour. 

John is also an LTA Level 4 CCA (Performance) Coach, and is an LTA Accredited Plus Coach, meaning he keeps up to date with the latest tennis developments in teaching through regular CPD as well as holding a DBS certificate, First Aid Certificate and Indemnity Insurance.

John played County tennis as a junior for Yorkshire and competed at County and Regional levels and he continues to strive to improve and work on his own game as well as his coaching.

In addition to having 'the ticks in the box' in terms of standard LTA / RPT qualifications and playing standard, John offers a level of biomechanical (technical) knowledge above and beyond this. John worked for several years as 'Biomechanics Advisor' for the RPT looking at Technique, Movement, Video Analysis, Biomechanics and Injury Prevention. Through his work in the field of Biomechanics John worked extensively with Brad Langevad (former coachto Greg Rusedski and coach to Pat Cash), coaching junior players of a national level both from the UK and abroad.

John's background in performance tennis and attention to detail mean he is the ideal coach to develop a players technique, avoid injury and help them improve every aspect of their tennis in the shortest possible time.

John is also a keen observer of the game of doubles, and in particular the tactical aspects of this, delivering specific doubles tactics courses combining theories from the British Doubles System (Louis Cayer), Bryan brothers and Craig O’Shannessy (ATP stats analyst).

Testimonials

“Thanks to John I have seen fantastic improvements in the last couple of months. I am now able to reach my ambitions of playing competitive singles and more confident about higher level doubles tournaments. I really value his continued patience, enthusiasm and knowledge of the game.” Gabriella Trayhurn-Clark (Adel Tennis Club Member)

“John is a really good teacher. He explains things really well. I have learnt forehands and backhands and I am looking forward to learning how to serve. The best part of tennis camp has been playing champions. I have had a great time and can’t wait to go again. Three words to sum up my time at tennis camp are ‘amazing, great, and educational’. “ Stanley – (Junior Adel Tennis Club Member)