Ombersley Coaching Team

                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                      Mike Langston

                                                                                            

Bio

I started playing tennis from the early age of 4 years old, I continued to grow in the sport and developed a passion for playing and subsequently for coaching. I have since gained 16 years of coaching experience in all.

I’ve been fortunate enough to have coached players ranging from beginner adults, to national standard juniors.

When time allows, I still enjoy taking to the court as a hobby, representing the mens county team each year at the county cup events. Outside of that, I am a husband to a wonderful wife and father to a young daughter, who keep me plenty occupied!

I consider myself a coach of people first and foremost, with tennis being the mode of delivery. My philosophy focuses on personal development, whether that be for my clients, or myself.

I look forward to seeing you on court soon!

Role 

Delivery team 

Qualifications

LTA level 4 senior performance coach

Career highlights

H&W LTA Performance coach of the year 2024

H&W 18U boys county captain

Head of business development & Integrator - Encompass Coaching

H&W LTA Development coach of the year 2023

Ombersley Tennis Club - Head coach

Pershore Tennis Centre - Head of Performance

Contact 

Mobile: 07963 477949

Email: info@encompasscoaching.co.uk

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                                                                                                                         Andy Woodyatt

                                                                                                                

Bio

I started playing tennis at 10 years old, I continued to play alongside many other sports up until the age of 16, at which point I began to solely focus on playing tennis which lead me into coaching. Overall I have gained 13 years’ experience coaching.

I have coached in numerous clubs over Hereford and Worcestershire and have worked with players ranging from beginners to county standard players across both juniors and adults.

Aside from coaching, I still have a keen interest in playing Tennis and am I regular Division 1 player alongside competing in the regional tier of the National Club League.

I am a big fan of keeping the sport of Tennis fun and therefore bring a lot of energy and enjoyment to my sessions for both adults and juniors a like.

I look forward to seeing you all out on the court soon!

Role

Head of Finance & Admin - Encompass Coaching 

Delivery Team 

Qualifiactions 

LTA level 2 tennis coach 

BSc Sports and exercise science - University 

MSc Cardiovascular and respiratory healthcare 

Career highlights 

Director - Encompass Coaching 

Contact

Mobile: 07581 382873

Email: a.woodyatt@encompasscoaching.co.uk 

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                                                                                                                            George Southall 

                                                                                           

Bio 

I started playing tennis at the age of 4 and kept progressing through my junior years representing Staffordshire county teams up until the age of 18 years old. 

I have 10 years of coaching experience having worked with a wide range of standards from beginner all the way up to regional standard players. 

Outside of coaching I still play to a good level representing the men’s county team for H&W. I also play hockey in my spare time to a good midlands standard. 

I am a coach for all I can tailor sessions to any age and standard and really enjoy helping players progress to reach their goals in tennis. 

I look forward to getting involved with you all on court! 

Role 

Junior team co-ordinator 

Delivery team 

Qualificatons 

LTA Level 3 club coach 

Career highlights

David Lloyd Junior tennis professional 

H&W County 18U boys assistant captain 

Head of Junior performance and development - Stourbridge tennis club 

Contact 

Mobile: 07768 730952 

Email: georgesouthall@hotmail.com

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                                                                                                                                Billy Wright

                                                                                              

Bio 

I am a regular mens county player competing in both winter and summer county competitions as well as having represented the county at each age group as a junior. I am currenlty studying sports therapy at the University of Worcester with the aim of working in tennis as a career. I have been coaching for 4 years and enjoy working with players of all ages and abilities. 

Role 

Delivery team  

Racket stringing & maintenance 

Qualifications 

LTA Level 1 coach 

Career Highlights 

Mens county player 

Worcester uni student 

H&W League div 1 winner 

5 County closed titles 

Former top 100 in national 18U junior ranking 

Contact 

Mobile: 07342 692849

Email: billw12456@gmail.com

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