Coaching

Rainford Tennis Club run weekly coaching sessions all year round for adults and children and new players are always welcome to attend.   Bookings are made weekly on a pay-and-play basis, which means you don't have to pay for sessions that you cannot attend or that are cancelled due to bad weather.  All equipment is provided.  Click on the links below for more information and to book your place. 


Meet your coaches

Sarah Hillier: Head Coach

Sarah became Head Coach in 2021 and is responsible for managing and developing the coaching and competition programme at Rainford Tennis Club.  Sarah, who lives in the village, is a fully qualified and LTA Accredited Level 4 Coach and a tournament referee with 18 years' experience coaching at indoor and outdoor venues across the north of England.  Sarah is also County Tennis Co-ordinator for Tennis Lancashire and is the coach for the Lancashire 10 & Under Girls Team.  Sarah won the Lancashire Coach of the Year Award in 2022, as part of the annual British Tennis Awards.


Jack Parker: Assistant Coach

Jack joined the coaching team at Rainford Tennis Club at the start of the 2023 season.  Jack is an experienced Level 2 Assistant Coach and delivers junior and adult sessions at Rainford Tennis Club as part of our weekly coaching programme.  Jack has played tennis for many years and has competed in the top divisions of both Warrington League and the Liverpool League.  Jack holds a full LTA Coach Accreditation and is available for hitting sessions with both junior and adult players.