With over 15 years of coaching experience, including roles in school-based, club, and international environments, Head Coach Ryan has developed a deep commitment to player development and coaching excellence. A former elite junior player, he completed five years of full-time training at Wilton Academy and Tennis NSW, and continues to build on that foundation in his coaching career.

He currently holds the ATPCA Master Level 3 Coaching Certificate, a Certificate IV in Fitness, and a valid Working With Children Check (Blue Card). His coaching experience includes work at Barker College, Voyager Tennis, and Rawson Park Tennis Centre, as well as a full-time high-performance coaching role in mainland China, where he trained ITF-level juniors, including a player now ranked around 1200 on the WTA Tour.

As the Head Coach of Future Ace Tennis in Brisbane, Head Coach Ryan leads a team of coaches and oversees the delivery of programs for players of all levels—from beginners to performance athletes.

Throughout his career, Head Coach Ryan has remained focused on delivering high-quality, athlete-centered coaching, and is committed to ongoing development as both a coach and mentor. His experience, education, and leadership responsibilities align strongly with the competencies outlined in the Club Professional qualification framework.

A dynamic and experienced Tennis Coach and Strength and Conditioning Specialist with 15 years of coaching experience helping kids, athletes, and everyday clients build real confidence through movement, skills, and smart training. With a Bachelor of Science in Sports Science (University of Santo Tomas, 2011), he brings a rare mix of high-level sports performance knowledge and hands-on coaching energy, making every session fun, structured, and results driven.

Now focused on coaching tennis, he combines athletic development with on-court fundamentals to help players improve faster — from footwork, balance, coordination, and speed, to stroke technique, consistency, and match confidence. He is known for delivering training in a safe, engaging, and high energy environment, while keeping sessions efficient, motivating, and suitable for different ages and skill levels.

With a strong professional background across universities, sports programs, performance facilities, and online coaching, he has worked with junior athletes (ages 4–12), collegiate teams, and professional basketball and volleyball athletes, building programs that improve strength, mobility, conditioning, and overall athletic performance. His coaching style is supportive but disciplined, with a clear focus on helping every player progress step by step.

Holding certifications including the EXOS Mentorship Program, CrossFit Level 1, TRX, NASM Golf Fitness Specialist, and Kettlebell Training, plus continued learning through sports science seminars, he brings modern, evidence based coaching methods into every tennis lesson. Whether you’re looking for a coach who can teach tennis skills, build athletic foundations, or improve fitness for sport, he delivers training that is fun, focused, and built for real improvement.

With over 25 years of competitive tennis experience, Lucy is a dedicated and accomplished player who continues to compete actively at a high level. Her long-standing involvement in the sport reflects a deep commitment to performance, discipline, and lifelong participation in tennis. She has competed across club, state, and international events and is recognised for her consistency, resilience, and competitive mindset.

Lucy holds ITF player status and is ATPCA certified, reflecting both her playing standards and her strong technical foundation. She remains an active competitor in masters and senior-level tournaments, demonstrating exceptional endurance and match toughness. In December 2025, she achieved third place in Women’s Singles at the Rongqiao Cup Chinese Community Tennis Tournament in Sydney. In August 2025, she competed at the ITF World Tennis Masters Tour MT400 in Beijing, finishing Top 8 in Women’s Doubles.

She has also represented NSW in women’s team competitions, including the Australian Seniors Tennis Championships (50–60 Women’s Division), where she competed under demanding conditions and completed a full tournament schedule without reserves. Her ability to perform consistently in both singles and doubles highlights her tactical awareness, teamwork, and mental resilience.

Throughout her tennis journey, Lucy has remained committed to maintaining high performance standards while continuing to challenge herself through competition. Her extensive experience, active tournament participation, and professional credentials reflect a strong alignment with competitive excellence and the values of lifelong engagement in the sport.

Coach May – With a strong background as one of the top players on the Hunan State Tennis Team, Coach May brings both elite-level experience and a genuine passion for grassroots coaching to the court. Her competitive foundation gives her a deep understanding of the game, which she translates into clear, engaging, and approachable teaching.

Coach May specialises in coaching young players aged 3–8 years, with a strong focus on building not only fundamental tennis skills but also sportsmanship, respect, and positive on-court behaviour from an early age. She believes these values are essential to long-term development both in tennis and beyond.

She focuses on beginner development in a friendly, encouraging, and structured environment. Coach May has a natural ability to connect with young children as well as new players of all ages, making tennis accessible, enjoyable, and confidence-building from the very first lesson.

One of her students, representing Epping West Primary School, won a championship at an international competition—highlighting her ability to nurture talent from the grassroots level.

Her coaching approach balances technical development, movement coordination, and game understanding, ensuring every player builds a strong foundation for long-term progress.

Currently leading the Red Ball program, Coach May is widely appreciated for her warm teaching style, patience, and ability to tailor lessons to each student’s needs. Whether a child is picking up a racquet for the first time or developing early competitive skills, she creates an environment where learning tennis is both effective and fun.