The team are led by our head coach Chris Chandler. All the coaching staff are highly experienced players and coaches. All are Tennis Australia qualified, have current working with children and national police checks.
🎾 Playing Background
- Former Touring Professional
- U.S University Tennis Scholarship
- 13 Years Tennis Victoria State Grade/Premier League
- Former Victorian State Junior Champion (14's,15's,16's,17's,18's)
- Victorian Linton Cup Team 3 years (the last as Captain)
- Top 10 National 18's Junior Ranking for 3 consecutive years
- Represented Australia Overseas as a Junior
- 1994 World Masters 35's Singles Champ
- 2005 Australian Claycourt 40 years & over Singles Champ
- 2017 Australian Masters 55+ Singles & Doubles Champ
- 2017 Tasmanian 50+ Singles & Mixed Doubles Winner
🏆 Won AMT's - Men's Open Titles at
- Albury, Colac, Geelong, Warrnambool, Maryborough, Shepparton,
- Mildura, Warrigal, Traralgon, Wangaratta, Victorian Country Championships
- 1992 Mornington Peninsula Men's Singles Winner
- 1993 Victorian Hardcourt Men's Singles Runner up (to Mark Philippoussis)
- 1994 World Masters Singles Champion 30 years & over and 35 years & over
- 2004 Runners up Australian ITF Claycourt Championships 45 & over singles
- 2005 Australian Claycourt 40 years & over Singles Champ
👍 Coaching History
- Highly experienced - more than 35 Years Coaching Experience
- Tennis Australia Master Professional Coach
- Diploma of Tennis Coaching 1980
- International Coaching Experience (USA)
- 1994 Professional Development Certificate
- Certificate of Advanced Attainment 2000
- 2005 Received TCA Coaching Certification Certificate
- 2007 Updated Tennis Australia Coach Certification
- Head Coach at Frankston Tennis Club 22 years
- Tennis Australia Head Coach North West Tasmania Feb 2017 to present