Grass Court Academies · United Kingdom
The Northern Junior Tennis Programme
The Northern Lawn Tennis Club, Manchester, Greater Manchester
The Northern in West Didsbury has a long grass court tournament history, with past winners including Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe and Pete Sampras. Today it has six grass courts, open from about May to mid September, alongside twelve synthetic clay courts and indoor courts. Its junior programme is one of the largest in Manchester, with more than 200 players coached for 44 weeks a year in squads from Mini Green to Varsity, plus mini tennis for ages 3 to 9. Holiday camps and a three tier adult pathway complete the offer, with separate prices for members and non-members.
Programmes
- Mini tennis (ages 3 to 9: Tots, Blue, Red, Orange)
- Junior squads (Mini Green, Junior Green, Varsity U16 and U18)
- Holiday camps (ages 6 to 8 and 9 to 16)
- Adult pathway (Tennis Xpress, Improvers, Team)
How to apply
Create an account on the coaching page and book a trial session; the trial fee is refunded if the player joins a squad within a week.
