The LSTC Coaching Team

Meet the LSTC Tennis Coaches

Please take a look at the LSTC coach's profiles below. Each profile contains information about the current LSTC coaches along with information about their coaching, their fees and links to get in touch with them for 1to1 coaching. 

If you have any questions about the team, please contact DRH Sports, or add yourself to the 1to1 coaching waiting list. 

Dominic Ross-Hurst - Tennis Manager


Meet Dom, an LTA level 4 tennis coach with over 20 years coaching experience. See his info below:
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 4 Accredited + and PTR Pro
     
  • Tennis Background: Since first picking up a racket age of 4, Dom has been coached through all levels of the game, competing as a junior and then all over the world as an adult. Dom now prioritises working with the junior performance players at LSTC and is the club's Tennis Manager. 
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £50ph indoors / £44 outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Dom, please contact [email protected]

Rob McDowell - 10U Performance Lead


Meet Rob, a LTA level 3 coach who leads the DRH Mini Academy at LSTC.
 

  • Coaching level: LTA Level 3 Accredited +
     
  • Tennis background: Rob has been playing tennis since the age of 5 and has always enjoyed competing and learning about the game. Rob is a multiple junior county champion and has represented his home county in senior and over 35s categories. Rob is an enthusiastic coach who is always looking to share his knowledge and passion for the game.
     
  • Current fees: £40ph indoors / £34 outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Rob, please contact [email protected]

Tommy Ashton - Tennis Coach


Meet Tommy, a level 2 tennis coach with a wealth of experience in the game. See Tommy's info below:
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 2 (awaiting level 3 completion)
     
  • Tennis Background: Tommy has been playing tennis since the age of 5, taking part in regular coaching which then led into competing as a performance junior. Tommy has been coaching tennis for over 12 years, specialising primarily on performance but also with club tennis.
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £25ph indoors / £23ph hour outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Tommy, please contact [email protected]

Keith Lancaster - Tennis Coach


Meet Keith, a level 3 tennis coach with almost 10 years’ experience as a tennis coach.
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 3 Accredited +
     
  • Tennis Background: Keith became a tennis coach after a career outside of tennis, however has played tennis his whole life. Keith has worked at several different tennis clubs around London. Now at LSTC, he specialises in helping beginner and intermediate player improve their games.
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £43.50 per hour indoors / £37.50 per hour outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Keith, please contact [email protected]

Carla Birks - Tennis Coach


Meet Carla, a level 3 tennis coach with 15+ years’ experience.
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 3 Accredited +
     
  • Tennis Background: Carla grew up as an aspiring young performance tennis player, competing in national junior tournaments around the country. Now as a coach, Along with heading up our disability programme, Carla primarily helps the young players who are new to the game along with beginner/intermediate adult players.
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £36 per hour indoors / £30 per hour outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Carla, please contact [email protected]

Ethan Rouget - Tennis Coach


Meet Ethan, a level 2 tennis coach with 5+ years of experience and an passion for helping young tennis players become inspired by the game of tennis. 
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 2 Accredited
     
  • Tennis Background: Ethan takes the lead with most of the mini beginner groups at LSTC and does a fantastic job of making the sessions fun, energetic and informative. This is reflected how popular his coaching groups are. Outside of his group coaching, Ethan mainly works with mini players and is passionate about helping them progress and develop.
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £28.50 per hour indoors / £22 outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Ethan, please contact [email protected]

Jerry Rose - Tennis Coach


Meet Jerry, a level 3 tennis coach with more than 40 years coaching experience.
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 3 Accredited + and PTA  Academy Pro
     
  • Tennis Background: Jerry has spent his life either playing or coaching tennis and has previous experience as a head coach at LSTC when it was at another location. Jerry primarily works with intermediate adults and higher-level junior players at LSTC. HI high enery sessions ensure that players leave the court feeling energised. 
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £40 per hour indoors / £34 outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with Jerry, please contact [email protected]

John Bennet - Tennis Coach


Meet John, an LTA level 3 tennis coach with over 20 years coaching experience. See his info below:
 

  • Coaching Level: LTA Level 3 Accredited +
     
  • Tennis Background: John has been a member of LSTC for many years and has been coaching at LSTC since moving sites and developing. John often still competes in the teams and primarily works with adults and older junior players. His passion for the game shows through within his sessions as he's always working hard to help players develop.
     
  • Current Fees at LSTC: £38ph indoors / £32 outdoors
     
  • To request coaching with John, please contact [email protected]