Luke Devlin | Director
Luke is a Tennis Australia Club Professional, a coach developer for Tennis Australia’s Victorian and Tasmanian coaching courses and the 2018 TCAV ‘rising star’ - most outstanding 30 & under Victorian tennis coach.
Favourite player : Marat Safin
Favourite tennis moment : Winning the Grafton Open under-12s singles
Outside of tennis, I like to… : Watch 70’s westerns and eat ramen
Bryce Devlin
Bryce is a Tennis Australia Club Professional and the head coach at Fitzroy Tennis Club.
Favourite player : Andy Roddick
Favourite tennis moment : Watching Djokovic destroy Nadal in the 2019 Aus Open final in a room full of passionate Nadal fans.
Favourite other sport : Ice Hockey
Emile Blosfelds-Morrison
Emile is a Tennis Australia Club Professional and the head coach at Mayor’s Park Tennis and Netball Centre (Clifton Hill). He spent 2017-2018 coaching full-time at Bishops Park in London, England.
Favourite player : Alex De Minaur
Favourite tennis moment : Playing with a Wimbledon doubles semi-finalist
Favourite other sport : Soccer
Matt Larosa
Matt is a Tennis Australia Club Professional coach. His 10 year anniversary of coaching was in 2021. Matt is an avid runner - his marathon times are greatly admired by the rest of the coaching team
Favourite player: Rafael Nadal
Favourite tennis moment: Winning my high schools first tennis premiership
Outside of tennis I like to: play video games with my cat and eat pasta
Oliver Hoffenberg
Oli has been with our team since 2024. Having coached up and down the east coast for a number of years. Oli is our resident Cardio Tennis specialist and delights in seeing his players develop their fitness on court.
Favourite player : Elina Svitolina
Favourite tennis moment : Playing with my sisters when I was a teenager! We would have so much fun and laugh all night until our mum would tell us to go to bed
Favourite other sport : Soccer
Archie Stephens
Archie has been coaching with us for 6 years having come through our program as a junior. He specialises in junior development, encouraging players to follow his pathway through tennis.
Why I like tennis: Tennis is a sport for life. I love the strategy and emotion that goes into it and how tennis brings the community and like minded people together.
Favourite player: Roger Federer.
Favourite tennis moment: Watching Federer win the 2017 Australian Open against Nadal.
Edwina Bolger
Edwina is a Tennis Australia Junior Development coach. She is passionate about women’s tennis and loves a sweaty cardio. When she’s not on court you’ll find her teaching pilates!
Favourite players: John MacEnroe & Aryna Sabalenka
Favourite tennis moment: Watching Ash Barty win the Australian Open
Favourite other sport: AFL, go pies!
Felix Stephens
Felix is a Tennis Australia qualified coach. Felix has been coached by Head Coach Luke for 10 years and now applies the skills he developed as a player to his coaching while studying Biomedicine at Melbourne University
Favourite player : Dominic Thiem
Favourite tennis moment : 2014 Aus Open, Hewitt vs Seppi - one of the first matches I watched in real life
Favourite other sport : Basketball
Kebbie Kirkcaldie-Bowell
Kebbie joined the team mid 2022 and has quickly become popular amongst our players with his passion for the game and larger than life personality.
Favourite player : Rafa
Favourite tennis moment : 2008 Wimbledon final
Favourite other sport : Golf
Liam Watt
Liam has come through our coaching system as a player and now been coaching with us for 3 years. He enjoys coaching the junior players to follow in his footsteps.
Anna Plackett
Anna is one of our assistant coaches who has come up all the way from our red ball program. A winner of multiple junior club championships Anna is keen to impart her tennis knowledge to the next crop of youngsters.
