Our Coaches

Troy Leamy, Coaching Director

Troy is an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Level 1 qualified coach and director of One Community Tennis. He has been coaching for more than 18 years. He recently won Coach of the Year at the 2025 Tennis Central Region awards. Troy is also a Tennis NZ Development Coach and is working towards an ITF Level 2 qualification.


Richard Xu, Coach

Richard is a highly skilled and experienced tennis player. He has 13+ years of competitive tennis (specialising in Doubles Tennis) and has benefited from many years of elite coaching both in New Zealand and China. Richard is an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Level 1 qualified coach.


Tash Owen-Smith, Coach

Tash has been playing tennis for 10+ years socially and competitively. She has been coaching for 6+ years and in this time has been focusing on building the fundamental skills and techniques of children and adult tennis players of many different abilities! Tash is an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Level 1 qualified coach..


Josh Hampton, Senior Coach

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Oscar Horsley, Senior Coach

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Jacqui Sanders, Junior Coach

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Leo Pannett, Junior Coach

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