Coaching

The club has  appointed Greg Whitecross as the Head Coach. Greg has a wealth of experience firstly from a successful playing career and now with 10 years coaching expertise, he has joined Blackheath LTC to head up our team of coaching professionals.

Greg was a touring professional achieving a career high world ranking of 130 (singles) and 90 (doubles)

  • 1979 – Australian Open Junior Grand Slam singles and doubles titles
  • 3 singles titles on ATP tour including victories over Pat Cash & Henri Leconte.
  • Following his playing days he has gained extensive coaching experience in both Australia and U.K.
  • Initially coached in Melbourne
  • Spent 10 years coaching in the U.K. at David Lloyd Heston & Bushey
  • Between 2000 – 2003 Greg managed a tennis centre in Brisbane and organised a coaching and competitive structure for over 500 juniors and 250 adults each week
  • Since 2004 Greg has worked as a racquets manager at Next Generation/David Lloyd Hatfield
Two club members receiving coaching

We have a comprehensive year round coaching programme comprising of individual and group lessons. Junior tennis, adult, beginner, intermediate and advanced. All standards of play are included.

Greg’s  team comprises of:

  • Greg Whitecross  - Head coach
  • Ben Griffin
  • Will Alexander
  • Kate Green
  • Matt Ryan

For further information contact Greg on 07919 655606 or make a coaching enquiry via our contact form.