Tennis is a popular sport and with Wimbledon coming up thoughts turn to playing tennis for many of us. Those who wish to take tennis lessons or join a tennis club in the Leeds area may be interested in taking a look at the clubs and coaches we have researched in terms of location plus what they have to offer.
Chapel A Tennis Club
Chapel A Tennis Club was established back in 1880 therefore knows a bit bout the game of tennis and what players require when it comes to being part of a club plus looking for lessons. This superb club has three three indoor courts, four grass courts, three floodlit artificial courts plus three artificial grass and three artificial clay courts.
Chapel A welcomes adults and children alike with separate sessions available for both. Adults can choose Coach Led Sessions or Improver Sessions which are both free to members, while non members may pay a £5.00 charge for each session. Rusty Raquet sessions are also available along with Intermediate or Advanced Coaching depending on your ability.
Junior coaching is also available for kids plus Match Play sessions that encourage youngsters to compete. All coaches working at Chapel A tennis Club are qualified instructors and are all CRB checked too. Coaching is available from age two through to eighteen years. Anyone who wishes to try out the club can join for five days which costs £10.00.
Chapel A Tennis Club
Wensley Avenue
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS7 3QX
Tele 0113 22 666 22
chapel-a.co.uk
John Charles Centre for Sport: Tennis Lessons
The John Charles Centre in Leeds covers many sports including tennis. Lessons are offered for children from three years and above through to adults, while all coaches are professionally qualified with individual one on one lessons available too. Tennis raquets and balls are available to hire from reception if required.
Junior coaching at John Charles takes place on a term time only basis with children split into appropriate age groups. Equipment is supplied for kids, offering smaller tennis raquets, soft balls and smaller tennis courts. Parents can watch their children play from a vantage point where snacks and refreshments are also served.
Adult coaching sessions are offered according to ability such as beginners or advanced with one on one sessions also available. Should your child prove to be talented in the tennis area Performance Tennis Coaches will encourage them further as the club has links with the Lawn Tennis Association.
John Charles Centre for Sport
Middleton Grove
Leeds
LS11 5DJ
Tele 0113 395 0000
Email jccs@leeds.gov.uk
Tennis Coach Leeds
If you are looking for one to one tennis coaching then Joe Jeynes could be your man as he offers professional coaching for beginners through to more advanced players, individuals or groups, all at competitive prices. Joe is LTA qualified, is fully insured and holds a certified CRB check.
Lessons are available for children from three years and upward in groups or one on one, while balls, nets and raquets are supplied initially in order for parents to ascertain if their kids are actually going to continue with coaching before they buy equipment of their own.
Joe Jeynes also restrings raquets for £25.00 each, while a one hour individual lesson costs £25.00 with further prices listed on his website. Lessons can be booked for various courts in the Leeds area that are also listed on the website.
To enquire re coaching call Joe Jeynes on 07554010820 or email joejeynestennis@hotmail.co.uk
Pudsey Lawn Tennis Club Leeds
Pudsey Lawn Tennis Club is a small but very friendly club located a couple of miles from Leeds City Centre. The club has four tennis courts, two of which are floodlit, meaning that players can continue to enjoy their games even when the light is dimming.
Adults and children alike are welcome at Pudsey with coaching sessions also available for those who which to hone their skills. Juniors can book beginners, intermediates or advanced coaching sessions, while adult coaching is offered two evenings per week. Private one on one coaching is also offered.
Summer Tennis Camps are also run at this club with qualified CRB checked instructors offering instruction, tournaments and prizes! Club kits are available to order too, see the website for further details.
Pudsey Lawn Tennis Club
Tofts Road
Pudsey
Leeds
LS28
Tele 0113 257 7702
pudseytennis.co.uk
Horsforth Tennis Club
Located in North Leeds this tennis club has four all weather courts, two of which have flood lighting, while the club has ladies, mens, mixed and veterans teams who play in Leeds Leagues meaning members have the chance to play competitive tennis if they so wish. Coaching sessions are available for adults of any skill level, while details can be accessed via the website.
Horsforth Tennis Club welcomes new members however new to the game or experienced they are, while children are offered coaching sessions deleivered by LTA qualified coaches. Kids from the age of four upwards can play, while tennis camps are also run from the club in the school holidays.
Those who do not wish to become members of the club may still book coaching sessions although there is an additional charge. New Members are offered coaching vouchers as an incentive to join the club and are well worth taking advantage of if you are considering taking tennis lessons.
Horsforth Tennis Club
63 New Road Side
Horsforth
Leeds
LS18 4JX
Tele 07739 457 438
horsforthtennisclub.co.uk
