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Here's what's happening at Gladstone Tennis Club in Term 4

By Admin

Update, October 2026: Will Ellett no longer coaches at Gladstone. To book coaching or holiday programmes, contact Head Coach Trent Smith (027 801 1283, trent@gladstonetennis.co.nz) or book online. Please check payment details with Trent before paying.

TERM 4 JUNIOR COACHING

After School Ten Week Programme

The upcoming coaching term will run for 10 weeks, beginning on Monday 6th October and finishing on Wednesday 10th December.

·        Mondays: 6 October - 8th December

o   4-5 pm: Red & Orange ball

o   5-6 pm: Green & Yellow ball

·        Wednesdays: 8 October - 10 December

o   3.30-4 pm: Red ball - (level one)

o   4-5 pm: Red ball (level two) & Orange ball

o   5-6 pm: Green & Yellow ball

Cost per child:

●     $180 for Club Members

●     $200 for Non-Members

Calling all young tennis enthusiasts aged 5–17! Whether you’re just starting or a seasoned player, our programmes cater to all skill levels, from Red to Yellow Ball.

Our programs are tailored to your child’s age and skill level, fostering skill development, building new friendships, and creating a safe and fun environment for everyone involved.

What to Bring: Water Bottle, Hat, Sunscreen, (Loan Racquets are available)

How to Book:

●     Use this link

●     https://forms.gle/tVveQA4JaPjBkF8M8

Payment Details: Direct to Trent & Will’s Joint Account Trent Smith & Will Ellett Account: 02-1206-0137306-000 (Use your child’s name as a reference)

Cancellations: Trent or Will will always text cancellations – it’s on if you don’t hear anything.

Contacts: Trent Smith – 027 801 1283Will Ellett – 021 0289 9953

Saturday Junior Coaching: 11 October - 13th December

Available to Members Only

  • 9 - 10 am: Introduction to tennis for first time players (Red and Orange Ball)

  • 10 - 11 am: Intermediate level for more experienced tennis players and those looking to play interclub or already competing. (Green and Yellow Ball)

Bookings are essential. Please book via the link below.

https://forms.gle/A8MNWitLDj3QWeXS8

TERM 4 SENIOR COACHING:

Tuesday Introduction To Tennis

-       Dates: 7th October – 9th December

-       Time: 6 – 7pm

-       Fee: $20 per class

-       Bookings: Text Coach Will 02102899953 to book

Wednesday Adults Mixed Drills

All levels are welcome for these group sessions. Each week involves fast-paced and game-based doubles tennis drills.

-       Dates: 8th October – 10th December

-       Time: 6 – 7pm

-       Fee: $20 per class

-       Bookings: text Trent 027 801 1283 or Will 02102899953 to be added to the Whatsapp group!

Thursday Ladies Tennis Fit

All members and playing levels are welcome to this weekly session. The lesson involves fast-paced doubles drills with key coaching tips.

-       Dates: 9th October - 11th December

-       Time: 9 – 10.30am

-      Free to members, Text Trent 027 801 1283 or Will 02102899953 to be added to the Whatsapp group!

Friday Men's Tennis Fit class

All members and playing levels are welcome to this weekly session. The lesson involves fast-paced doubles drills with key coaching tips.

-       Dates: 10th October – 12th December

-       Time: 6 – 7am

-  Free to members, Text Trent 027 801 1283 or Will 02102899953 to be added to the Whatsapp group!

Saturday Mixed Adults Tennisfit

All levels are welcome for these group sessions. Each week involves fast-paced and game-based doubles tennis drills.

-       Dates: 11th October – 13th December

-       Time: 7.30 – 8.45 am

-       Fee: $25 per session

-       Bookings: Txt Coach Will 02102899953 to book

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If you would like to be added to the WhatsApp group for any of our weekly sessions please Text Trent 027 8011283 or Will 02102899953

We look forward to seeing you on court soon.

Trent, Will and the GTC Team

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