COACH PROFILES

Rob Fullagar – Head Coach                                                                                                     

Rob is a fully qualified LTA Level 4 Performance Coach with over 25 years of experience.  He has competed at British Tour level, is a Kent over 40 Men’s Doubles champion and has won the Division One Kent League in both the men’s and mixed doubles.  Rob’s favourite tennis experience has been playing an exhibition match at Wimbledon! Rob has coached the winner of 2 grand slams in junior wheelchair tennis and is coach to the University of Kent tennis team.  He enjoys coaching all standards of player, adults and juniors, in both one-to-one and group sessions and loves to see people playing the game. Rob is First Aid qualified, DBS checked and fully insured.

Contact Rob on 07753341792 or email rftennisbtc@gmail.com

 

Phil Reed

Phil’s passion for tennis started from the age of 10 years old.  Currently qualified as an LTA Level 2, Phil trained at the LTA Centre of Excellence at Bath University, representing Club and County.  He started coaching at the age of 16 and continued whilst he completed his degree in Primary Education at Canterbury Christ Church University.  He is passionate about making tennis accessible to everyone regardless of their starting points when they enter the court.   He loves to see the positive impact that having fun and learning new skills has on the confidence and wellbeing of the people he coaches. Phil is First Aid qualified, DBS checked and fully insured.

 

Sam Carlton

Sam is an LTA Licensed Level 3 accredited + Coach.  Growing up in the village, Sam has a long association with Bethersden Tennis Club, having been both a junior member, and playing for the adult club team. Sam has been coaching for over 25 years and has enjoyed seeing the club develop and grow in that time. Sam is experienced in coaching both juniors and adults of all ages and abilities and runs regular weekly sessions for both groups and individuals all year round. Sam really enjoys introducing new players to the game, helping them to improve and grow in confidence, and enabling them to enjoy the sport even more. Sam is First Aid qualified, DBS checked and fully insured and regularly attends LTA courses to ensure that his coaching remains up to date and fresh.

Contact Sam on 07564 859007 or email samcarlton777@gmail.com