THE WIMBLEDON CLUB
TENNIS TEAM
All our coaches are fully LTA qualified and DBS accredited professionals, dedicated to delivering high-quality sessions for all Wimbledon Club members and responsible for the delivery of our Tennis Programme.
​Private lessons must be arranged directly with the office and are subject to coach and court availability.
Ambassadors & Consultants
Here at The Wimbledon Club we are proud to be working with highly experienced and skilled coaches within the coaching world. Their experience spreads across national governing bodies, working with world class junior and senior players. ​
You may see our consultants around the club delivering conferences to our members and our coaching team alike.
COACHING TEAM
William Elliott
Senior Coach
Level 4 Senior Performance Coach
Over 30 years Coaching Experience, working with National Level Juniors
Ovidiu Manolache
Senior Coach
Level 4 Senior Performance Coach
Over 20 years Tennis Experience
Coaching all level players
Georgie Desch
Senior Coach - Team Ambassador
Level 4 Senior Performance Coach
Former WTA Professional Player competing at The Wimbledon Championships
Coaching all level players
Steve Joyce
Senior Coach
Level 4 Senior Performance Coach
Over 40 years Tennis Experience,
Competes on ITF Masters Tour
Justin De Villiers
Coach - Team Ambassador
Level 3 Club Coach
Over 30 years Tennis Experience
Competes on ITF Masters Tour
Francesco Pallavicino
Coach
Level 3 Club Coach
Over 20 years Tennis Experience
Coaching all level players
SAFEGUARDING POLICY
The Wimbledon Club has a duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk, to protect from any type of abuse and to ensure everyone feels welcome and can enjoy their time at the club.
All of our Tennis Coaches, Level 2 and above are LTA Accredited meaning they have all completed regular Safeguarding Training. We follow the LTA requirements and encourage and maintain a culture, where people feel they can raise a concern and appropriate action will be taken.
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We are committed to ensuring that anyone regardless of their age, abilities, race, sexual orientation or religion are treated fairly with no discrimination.
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If you have any concerns please contact our Welfare Team
Jared Brading, Safeguarding Manager for TWC on 07415 105560 safeguarding@twcsport.co.uk
Erwan Nicolas, Tennis Director 07950 697024 director@twctennis.co.uk
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In an emergency please call 999​
If you do not feel comfortable contacting our Welfare Team, please contact​
LTA Safeguarding Team 0208 487 7000
NSPCC 0808 800 5000
Childline 0800 1111
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Contact
Email: admin@twctennis.co.uk
Tel: 07935 331 435
0208 971 8090
Church Road
Wimbledon, SW19 5AG