Coaches at EDLT&CC
Brian McFadden
USPTA Professional since 1987
LTA Licensed to March 2009
LTA Licensed to March 2009
Professional Charges. Individual lessons (1 or 2 people) 1 hour £30, ½ hour £15
Since July 2007 Brian has been the Head Coach at East Dorset Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. His coaching philosophy is that you must be having fun - even when learning and working hard! He has extensive experience of working with both junior and adult players and has designed several new programmes for EDLTCC, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy or to work toward. So, whether you are a beginner or want to take it to the Max feel free to give him a call to talk about individual lessons or any of our group programmes.
There is also a new virtual pro-shop at the club, so if you are looking for any tennis equipment, log on to www.milletsports.co.uk as Brian can offer discounts on the online prices quoted. Sam Bradshaw is running a comprehensive racquet restringing and re-gripping service at competitive rates.
Coaching Highlights include:
Individual coach to Scott Dickson Age 9-17, GB No 1 at all Age Groups. Represented GB in Summer and Winter Cup at Numerous Age Groups. Winner under 14 indoor nationals. Points Leader Under 18 Winter indoor Nationals. Winner Under 18 National Doubles. Winner ITF Nottingham. Runner-up ITF Wrexham. Played Wimbledon ITF Juniors 2005 and 2006.
Individual coach to Samantha Murray Aged 12-18. Winner Under 16 Indoor Nationals. Winner ITF Doha Qatar and Nottingham. Ranked No 1 GB under 18. Played Wimbledon ITF Juniors 2005.
Under 16 GB Junior Davis Cup Captain, Spain 2004
Under 18 GB Junior Davis Cup Captain, Poland 2005
Travelling coach for GB National Teams aged 10-18 from 1999-2005
Cheshire County Coach from 1999-2007
Contact Brian on 07930 454764
Sam Bradshaw
LTA DCA qualified since 2003
At EDLTCC since June 2005
Active member of EDLTCC National Club League Team
At EDLTCC since June 2005
Active member of EDLTCC National Club League Team
Professional Charges. Individual lessons (1 or 2 people) 1 hour £25, ¾ hour £18,
½ hour £13
½ hour £13
Sam has experience with all ages and playing levels from mini tennis to senior club team players. With previous coaching positions at Centre Parcs, Longleat and directing his own tennis school in Hamworthy. Sam brings invaluable experience to EDLTCC. Sam coordinates the multi-activity and mini tennis camps at the club.
Contact Sam on 07780 786401
