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There are a range of programs that are available for players with an intellectual impairment to participant in both social and competitive opportunities. Tennis Clubs across Australia have various programs on offer such as Open Court Sessions, Cardio Tennis and Hot Shots (for kids).

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Please contact your local Member Association to find out what programs are available in your area.

State coaches

State Venue Location Coach Contact
NSW National Academy – NSW Rod Laver Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127 Steve Manley 0411 396 520
[email protected]
QLD Queensland Tennis Centre 190 King Arthur Terrace, Tennyson, QLD 4105 Alison Scott 0405 558 172
[email protected]

Tennis Australia Inclusion Hubs

State Venue Location Coach Contact
NSW Tennis Central (Newcastle) 10 Livingstone Street, Belmont, NSW, 2280 Lawrence Hall (02) 4947 7762
NSW Collaroy Tennis Club Griffith Park, Anzac Ave, Collaroy, NSW, 2097 Paula Gibson-Roy (02) 9971 0644
NSW Shaun Hibbert Tennis Academy Forbes Creek Reserve, Engadine, NSW, 2233 Shaun Hibbert (02) 9520 6436
NSW Blacktown Tennis Centre Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens, NSW, 2768 Elton Stoney (02) 9421 2600
QLD Discovery Park Tennis Club Discovery Drive, Helensvale, QLD, 4212 Glen Bowe 0466 439 660
QLD Redland Bay Tennis Club 61 Boundary Street, Redland Bay, QLD, 4165 Tim Low (07) 3829 1383
WA The Tennis Pro Clyde Road, Menora, WA, 6050 Ian Ketteringham 0432 432 097

PWII Coaches

Name Club Suburb State Contact Email
Stefan Visser Keilor TC Keilor VIC [email protected]
Chris Singh Caroline Springs TC Caroline Springs VIC [email protected]
Ben Longridge Gracedale Park TC Ringwood East VIC [email protected]
Julie Golightly Queenscliff TC Queenscliff VIC [email protected]
Sean Tsai City Community Tennis Surrey Hills NSW [email protected]
Shaun Hibbert Shaun Hibbert Tennis Academy Engadine NSW [email protected]
Paula Gibson Roy Evolve Tennis Collaroy NSW [email protected]
Glen Bowe Positive Fit Tennis Club Gold Coast QLD [email protected]
AJ Thompson FuturePros Tennis Academy Logan QLD [email protected]
Fred Lay Trinity Beach TC Cairns QLD [email protected]
Ryan Coffey Earlville TC Cairns QLD [email protected]
Adolfo Garcia Toowoomba Regional TC Toowoomba QLD [email protected]
Josh Holloway Beaks Tennis Rockhampton QLD [email protected]
Chris Novic Focus Tennis Academy Redcliffe QLD [email protected]
Ian Malpass Malpass Tennis South-East QLD QLD [email protected]
Jesse Parker Sunshine Tennis Mitchelton QLD [email protected]