Edd Whetton - Head Coach

Qualifications:
LTA Level 3 coach
Spanish qualification - Director de Tenis and USPTA American qualification - Elite Professional.

LTA Accredited +

LTA development coach of the year 2022
leicestershire winner
Regional winner
National runner up

Edd has been head coach at Syston Northfields tennis club since 2013 and has developed the coaching programme greatly in this time. In his junior days, Edd represented Leicestershire at every age group from 12&U to 18&U.

Edd has a lot of experience in disability and inclusive tennis as well as taking juniors to a County and Regional Level.
You can contact Edd on 07800 599057 or edd@systontennis.com.

 

Kate Stock - Chairman

LTA Leicestershire Volunteer of the year 2022

 

Emma Taylor - Welfare Officer

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 James Partridge - Club Coach

Qualifications:
LTA LEVEL 2

LTA Accredited Coach

James has been a member of the club since 2003 and has been a regular for the 1st and 2nd men’s teams during this time. He has been playing tennis since the age of 8 and was part of the Leicestershire County Junior squad. He has lots of experience working with children having been a PE teacher at a local secondary school for over 20 years.

James has been a coach at Syston Northfields Tennis Club since 2019.

 

Mytch Briars -Club Coach

Qualifications:
LTA LEVEL 2

LTA Accredited

Mytch has been playing tennis since the age of 4 and has competed in junior leagues and also made a debut for the mens teams in 2019 and is now a regular first team player.

Mytch started volunteering at the age of 11 and in 2019/2020 won Hinckley and Bosworth Volunteer of The Year award. In 2021 he undertook his level one and passed it in the July of that year.

Mytch is now a level 2 coach and is pursuing his dream of tennis coaching. Mytch will be taking his level 3 qualification as soon as possible.

 

Betsy Williams - Club Coach

Qualifications:
LTA LEVEL 2

LTA Accredited

Betsy has been playing at Syston Northfields Tennis Club since the age of 3, and is a regular Ladies first team player. She is currently studying Sport Science at NTU, while competing in the BUCS match’s for the Ladies first team.

Betsy has been part of the coaching team since 2018. She looks to gain more responsibility within the club now she has gained her level 2.


Level 1 Coaches

Dempsey Mayne
Hollie Crane
Cerys Pepper