Anthony Aley - Managing Director  Anthony has been living in Australia for 5 years after moving with his family from England. He has been involved in tennis since taking up the game at age 11. In the UK he spent 8 years as Tennis Director at a successful Indoor tennis centre and has travelled extensively visiting some of the best tennis establishments in the world including - Nick Bollettieri's Tennis Academy Florida in 1991 and 2003, The French Open, Wimbledon and Australian Open. Three of his past students have gone on to become successful tennis coaches in their own right. In 2003 he qualified as a Master Racket Technician and in 2007 / 2008 was a member of the Official Topserve Stringing Team at the Australian Open and Mondial Womens Hardcourts on the Gold Coast. Anthony was also chosen to be the Official Stringer for 2007's Federation Cup match between Australia and the Ukraine and will be heading up the team at this years inaugural Brisbane International Tennis Tournament. TENNIS COACHING CREDENTIALS: TA (Tennis Australia) Course Tutor - Club Professional 2007 - 2008 - 2009 LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) CCA Level 2 Tennis Coach since 1998 LTA Level 1 Development Tennis Coach 1991 STRINGING CREDENTIALS: Head of Stringing Team for BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL 2009 ERSA CRT and MRT Tester 2008 ERSA Master Racket Technician since 2004 ERSA Certified Racquet Technician 2003 Australian Open Stringing Team Member 2007-2008 Fed Cup Stringer 2007 Australian Womens Hardcourts Team Stringer 2007-2008 Work History 2006 to date - Managing Director Matchpoint Tennis 2007 to 2008 - Queensland Tennis School Of Excellence 2004-2006 Head Coach - Ferny Hills Tennis Centre 1997-2004 Tennis Director - Downton Tennis Centre UK 1997 Teaching Pro - Lymington Tennis Centre UK 1995-1997 Club Coach - Wellow Tennis Club UK 1991-1992 Full time tennis player

Greg Smith - Managing Director Greg is a hit with everyone he coaches from mini tennis players to nationally ranked players! Recently ranked as high as No. 4 in Queensland he played at an extremely high level. This year Greg strung the second highest number of rackets during the Brisbane International. TENNIS COACHING QUALIFICATIONS TCA (Tennis Coaches Australia) Level 2 Advanced Coach  2005 TCA Development Coach 2000 STRINGING CREDENTIALS Brisbane International 2009 team stringer (did 245 restrings) Work History 2006 to date - Director Matchpoint Tennis 2004-to date Queensland Tennis School Of Excellence 2005-2006 Performance Coach Ferny Hills Tennis Centre 2002-2004 European Coaching 2000-2005 University Of Queensland Tennis Centre 2000-2003 Professional player

Jesse Parker - Part Time Teaching Professional  Jesse comes to us after an enormously successful 2 year period as tennis director at Ferny Hills Tennis Centre. Having previously worked with both Greg and Ant on numerous occasions we know he's going to be incredibly popular with all our students and bring a wealth of fun and knowledge to all his sessions. Jesse has an extremely professional approach to all his classes.  TENNIS COACHING QUALIFIATIONS TCA Level 2 Club Professional 2006 TCA Level 1 Junior Development 2005

Benny Wieczorek - Full Time Teaching Professional TENNIS COACHING QUALIFICATIONS Tennis Australia - Level 2 Club Professional 2008 ITF Level 1 Tennis Coach Benny has been with matchpoint for over 2 years now and has firmly established himself as a coach of the highest quality. He recently completed his TA Level 2 Club Professional tennis coaching course. Benny is fantastic with all levels of player and all of his students have a great time. Also an extremely high level touch footy player, Benny has represented Australia and has a passion for keeping in extremely good shape - he is without doubt the fittest member of the matchpoint team! 2007 to date Matchpoint Tennis Teaching Professional 2007 to date Queensland Tennis School Of Excellence Coach 2006 Graduated Kelvin Grove Tennis School Of Excellence

Martin Sokolinski - Part Time Tennis Coach TENNIS COACHING QUALIFICATIONS TA Club Professional Level 2 2008  Martin is just about to start a degree in Human Movement at UQ and is working part time for matchpoint. He is great fun and has developed into one of our most popular coaches!

Thea Aley - Matchpoint Trained Part Time Tennis Coach Thea is currently completing grade 11 at North Lakes State College and is a hit with the Mini Tennis classes. She has been involved in tennis since taking it up at the age of 5 and going through the mini tennis program herself. A very accomplished player with great tournament results over the past 3 years Thea is a very popular member of the team.

Gavin Van Peperzeel - Full Time Player / Part Time Matchpoint Tennis Coach Gavin has been with Matchpoint as a player for over 2 years now and is already ranked inside the top 150 players in Australia! He now coaches for us 3 days per week and already has a fantastic following. He was also and integral part of the stringing team at the Brisbane International working a few 19 hour days! This year he has already won the prestigious Ashley Cooper Tournament and Junior Teams Carnival he is an extremely valuable member of the Matchpoint Team.

Michael Broekhuse - Full Time Teaching Professional TENNIS COACHING QUALIFICATIONS TA Level 1 Development Coach 2008 Michael is now full time and has already got a huge following after only a term! A graduate of the Kelvin Grove Excellence in Tennis program he has a great technical knowledge combined with a great fun approach.

anthony@matchpoint.net.au 

greg@matchpoint.net.au

0422 859 565 

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