Playford Tennis Centre | Junior Tennis Coaching
Hot Shots lessons, development & performance squads, private lessons and much more.
We have a large variety of programs and junior tennis coaching classes on offer for all our budding Lleyton Hewitt and Sam Stosur’s! In addition to our regular Hot Shots Tennis Coaching classes, the club offers juniors plenty of match play opportunities including our own Hot Shots Leagues that introduce kids to competition tennis in a fun, social and inclusive environment.
We require all participants who take part in our coaching program to fill out an enrolment form before commencing their lessons for player insurance purposes. If you have any questions regarding this policy please feel free to refer to our terms and conditions or speak to a staff member on 07 3899 8110.
There is also our Squad Coaching for gifted young players which is by invitation only. Find out more about our Junior Player Pathways.
Hot Shots Blue Ball for (3-5+ years)
Tuesday: 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Blue Ball is a fun introduction to Tennis as a lead in to Red Ball including; basic ball skills, basic athletic and coordination skills which are the essential foundations for tennis.
Hot Shots Red for (5-8+ years)
Monday to Thursday: 04:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Saturday: 8.00am to 8.45am
Played on a smaller court, at this early stage the emphasis is on developing the core tennis skills whilst taking part in lots of fun activities, short matches and team competitions.
Hot Shots Orange for (8-10+ years)
Monday to Thursday: 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Played on an 18 metre court using a slower orange ball, children begin to develop an all-court game, using more advanced tactics and techniques. Competition includes slightly longer matches, played both individually and as part of a team.
Hot Shots Green for (age 10+)
Monday to Thursday: 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 10:35 AM
At this stage, children will be able to cover a bigger court using a green ball. We emphasise continued technical and tactical development using increased power and spin, as well as specific athletic skills.
Hot Shots Yellow for 12+ year olds
Our Hot Shots Yellow junior tennis classes for those aged 12 and over cater for all levels, from beginners to social players.
Tuesday 6:15 PM to 07:00 PM
Hot Shots, Development & Performance Squads
For more information regarding our Squad Lessons please click here.
Hot Shots Match Play
Playford City Tennis Centre has a learn/play philosophy. Join Hotshot’s League for an initiation into Match Play. Designed for our Hot shot’s students, Hot shots League is a great stepping stone into fixtures/ Match play where the students get to play ‘real’ Tennis.
Term 4 & Term 1 – 5:00 PM to 06:30 PM
Term 2 & Term 3 – Saturday 10:15 AM to 11:45 AM