The future of Tennis is with the young. At Kirby tennis we recognise this and over the past 2 years have instigated a full and fun coaching program that actively promotes and is dedicated to involve children and young adults in Tennis. Our fully qualified club coach Matthew Watson, holds regular coaching sessions within local schools and organisations making Tennis a fun sport for children to get involved in.
Kirby Tennis club enters teams into the Essex Junior League where we are running two teams.
Junior Competitions 2010
| Date | Time | Event | Cost |
| 21st February | 2pm-6pm | Mini Green (10 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 14th March | 2pm-6pm | Mini Green (10 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 21st March | 2pm-6pm | 14 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £9.00 |
| 28th March | 2pm-6pm | Mini Orange (9 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 16th April | 2pm-6pm | 12 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £8.00 |
| 2nd May | 2pm-6pm | Mini Orange (9 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 25th May | 2pm-6pm | 14 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £9.00 |
| 6th June | 2pm-6pm | Mini Green (10 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 13th June | 2pm-6pm | 14 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £9.00 |
| 27th June | 2pm-6pm | 12 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £8.00 |
| 25th July | 2pm-6pm | 14 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £9.00 |
| 1st August | 2pm-6pm | Mini Green (10 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 7th August | 9am-1pm | Mini Red (8 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 8th August | 2pm-6pm | 14 & Under (Yellow Ball) | £9.00 |
| 20th August | 9am-1pm | Mini Red (8 & Under) | £8.00 |
| 28th August | 9.00-1pm | Mini Orange (9 & Under) | £8.00 |
To enter any of the above events please contact Matt Watson via phone, text or at the club. Competitions are a big part oflearning and Matt has put together a number of events for the benefit of Kirby Members, so please try and enter as many as you can.
Kirby Tennis Club, Weekend Junior Tournament
Entries for the Club's first ever Grade 4 junior tournament are now being accepted.
The tournament will take place at the club over the weekend of 29th and 30th May 2010 and be open to 12 and under boys and girls, 14 and under boys and girls and under 16 boys.
Click here for more details together with the entry form.