Blitz Tennis' popular Development Programme is available at
Pukekura Park Tennis Club and Oakura Tennis Club.
This programme is designed for players who are serious about their tennis, and who regularly play in tournaments.
Pukekura Park Tennis Club and Oakura Tennis Club.
This programme is designed for players who are serious about their tennis, and who regularly play in tournaments.
Pukekura Park Tennis Club:
Operates year-round, on Wednesday for Term 2 & 3, 2017. Younger players are from 3:30 - 4:30 pm and the more experienced players train from 4:30 - 6:00 pm, rain or shine! Non-members are welcome to apply. Contact Mat Garnham (022 196 2802) to find out more about the Pukekura squad. Fees: 3:30pm 8 x 60 min sessions $85 (members), 4:30pm 8 x 90 min sessions $145 (members), $170 (non members). |
Oakura Tennis Club:
Now Wednesdays from 5:15 - 6:45 pm. Contact Matt Stringer (022 045 8729) for more information about the Oakura programme. Fees: 8 x 90 min sessions $145 (members only) |
All Development Squad players will be provided with various opportunities, including:
- In depth information on technique, tactics, strategies, etc.
- A chance to travel to tournaments as a squad.
- Guest coaches and speakers to run sessions on tennis specifics (fitness, speed & agility, nutrition, etc.)
- Various equipment and resources will be available for players to use (skipping ropes, medicine balls, books, DVDs, etc.)
- In the past, Blitz Tennis has taken groups of children to Melbourne to get up close action at the Aussie Open, attend a training camp on grass and clay courts, and to play in a tournament. This will be a possibility depending on interest.