Coaches (Who's Who)

Barry Clarke

Director of Tennis Coaching (Junior and Senior Club), Junior Match Secretary, Marketing/Communications and Volunteer Co-Ordinator.

Ian McClean

Junior Programme Co-Ordinator, Health and Safety Officer and Club Stringer

Pol McAleese

Junior Assistant Programme Co-Ordinator, BLTC Men’s Captain, Marketing/Communications, Social Media Co-Ordinator

Matthew Robinson

Club Coach

Rachel Weir

Club Coach

BLTC Coaching Details

Ballymena Lawn Tennis Club has a coaching team of “Five” who oversee club coaching duties. These coaches include – Barry Clarke, Ian McClean,Pol McAleese, Matthew Robinson and Rachel Weir. All our coaching team are registered through the Professional Tennis Registry.

The club offers coaching for both juniors and adults. The coaching programme is overseen by the Director of Coaching Barry Clarke with Ian McClean and Pol McAleese being Assistant Junior Coordinators.

A comprehensive range of coaching is available for all ages and abilities. This includes private one to one, paired coaching and squad training.

The club look to hold a range of camps and festivals over the summer months (July-August) for both members and non-members.

Coaching Contact Details

For information on Adult and Junior coaching sessions, contact Barry Clarke.

Individual 'One-to-One' Coaching is available for both thirty minute and one hour sessions. Bookings to be made directly with Barry Clarke.

Contact: Barry Clarke, Tel. 07514280584 or E-mail: BLTCheadcoach@outlook.com