Best results as a player:
2nd place ATP Beckenham Singles
2nd Place Beckenham Doubles
17 years Kent County Player
Background in coaching, including qualifications held:
NZ PCA Qualified 1983
Tutor NZ PTCA 1984
LTA-LLA Qualified 1987
LTA Professional 1990
LTA PLA 2002
COP Kent
National Coach NZ, Auckland 1985 - 1986
LTA Regional Coach 1987 - 1996
BTA Academy Director
Your Coaching / teaching philosopy:
Building the performance environment - seeking quality and perfection
Most inspirational quote - tennis or otherwise, from yourself or otherwise :
'Everyday is an opportunity to be great'
What do you like most about coaching at the BTA :
Players and enthusiasm of team
What is your ambition for the future of the BTA?:
To be recogised as an international Academy with a reputation for professionalism and team ethos.
What do you think a short-sharp mission statement should be for the academy i.e. memorable, catching and understood by everyone?:
Be the best you can - each day
Favourite hobbies:
Golf, Swimming
Interests or things you like outside of tennis:
Generally all sports. Discovering new countries.
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