Saturday Junior Mornings with Club Coach, Paul Emmerson (LTA Level 1 Tennis Assistant)
Supported by Daniel Farrer (LTA Level 1 - Tennis Assistant)
Beginner Juniors aged 4 to 8 years: 09.00am-10.00am.
Improving Juniors aged 9 to 16 years: 10.00am-11.30am.
Junior group sessions costs £4 per visit.
Places now available in coaching squads. Please contact : Paul Emmerson (Club Coach)
jpemmerson@hotmail.co.uk for further details
- The Greenfield Junior Tennis Club offers a range of activities for Under 16's.
- Junior Club offers fun games and activities introducing basic skills, movement and tips to develop an interest in playing tennis.
- The activities are taken by LTA qualified coaches and assistant coaches in a safe and friendly environment, usually indoors.
- Players of all ages and abilities are welcome.
- Parents are encouraged to participate.
- No Membership is required to participate in Saturday Junior Club.
- A contribution from Coaching Fees contributes towards the LTA Affiliation subscription.
Benefits of becoming a Junior Playing Member include
- Unlimited visits to Club Nights
- Team Tennis in Local Leagues
Membership Form
Membership Form for Junior Playing Member.
Parents and junior members are required to comply with the Greenfield TC code of practice.
Junior Programme
Mini Tennis - Ages 4 to 8 Years
An introduction using lighter balls and shorter rackets. Played on Mini Courts over a lower net. Aims to develop ball handling skills, coordination and basic strokes. Players work towards Fun Tournaments with simple scoring and rules.
Squad Coaching - Ages 9 to 16 Years
A full size racket and regulation ball is used. Advanced strokes aiming to utilise spin are developed. Players will compete in three set matches where possible, will represent the school in competitions and enter local tournaments. Players will be awarded an LTA Rating.
Juniors Participating In Adult Club Activities
Junior playing members are eligible to attend adult club night and represent The Club in matches but players aged under 14 years must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.