Formby Village Tennis Club offer individual lessons and group coaching (squads). Find out more about our coaching team below.

For more information, or to check availability, contact coaching@formbyvillagetennis.com

Oli Hobson

Head Coach

LTA Level 3

Oli has been Head Coach at Formby Village Tennis Club since May 2022 and offers individual and group coaching for all ages and abilities.

Oli started playing tennis at age 3, represented Lancashire between ages 10-15, and reached the Top 10 as an Under-14 National Player. He has seven years of experience as a coach, and tailors each session to get the best from every player. He loves coaching juniors from age 3-16, helping them find a passion for tennis, as well as developing adults from complete beginners to national level players.

Oli is First Aid certified and DBS accredited.

Harry Maddox

Coach

LTA Level 2 Tennis Instructor

Harry started coaching at Formby Village Tennis Club in 2024. He leads some of our junior squads, adult intermediates & cardio sessions, as well as assisting with holiday camps and school programmes.

Harry has been playing tennis for seven years, and coaching for the past four. He recently graduated from Edge Hill with a degree in Sports Coaching, where he also plays tennis at University Level. We are pleased to be able to welcome him at Formby Village as a full time coach.

Harry is First Aid certified and DBS accredited.

Zach Keegan

Assistant Coach

LTA Level 1

Zach joined the Formby Village coaching team in 2024 and supports junior squads and holiday camps.

Zach has been playing tennis for as long as he can remember (at least 15 years!) and has qualified as an assistant coach in 2024. When not on court, he spends his time studying Geography at Liverpool University. He currently supports our popular junior Sunday squads and holiday camps. Zach plans to complete his Level 2 coaching qualification in Summer 2025.