Welcome to Yarra Tennis Coaching
“Dedicated to teaching tennis”
We run one of the most comprehensive and successful tennis coaching programs in Melbourne. Head Coach Shane Scrutton has applied his many years of international playing and coaching experience into a program that caters for all standards and ages.
Yarra Tennis Coaching operates at picturesque Eaglemont Tennis Club, located next to the Yarra river in East Ivanhoe with ten excellent quality en-tou-cas tennis courts and clubhouse with amenities. We also run the Saturday morning coaching program at Macleod YMCA and a weekday morning junior program at Alphington Grammar School.
Tennis Programs
Yarra Tennis Coaching offers many popular tennis programs including after school junior coaching sessions, the midweek Women’s TennisFit program, School holiday junior tennis clinics and tournaments, the unique Little tacker tennis program for children aged 3-5, morning coaching at Alphington Grammar School and Macleod YMCA, and even action-packed tennis birthday parties for children.
Coaching experience
Shane Scrutton formerly travelled the world on the professional satellite tournament trail after a decorated US collegiate career at Middle Tennessee State University during which he was named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year and successfully completed a journalism degree.
A quick visit to the picturesque Eaglemont Tennis Club in East Ivanhoe and the many adult and junior pupils who learn the game under his tutelage will confirm Yarra Tennis Coaching’s excellent coaching reputation.
Coaching recognition
Shane’s playing and coaching prowess and contribution to the sport was acknowledged when he was named Heidelberg Leader 2006 Sports Star of the Year.
