Brett joined the club from the UK in September 2008, with a background in Leisure Management.
If Brett is not in the office then check the courts as he is an active participator in squash, tennis and regularly uses the gym.
Brett is in the club most days and always makes time to speak to members, new and old. Feel free to drop by any time.
Peter has had a long association with our club and recently became the President. Peter has been a keen squash player and is currently enjoying social tennis at “The Oak”, and brings to our administration many years of management experience and expertise.Peter is keen to advance the development of our club into a leading sports facility in the Auckland area, and to maintain our proud heritage as one of the oldest racquets clubs having been incorporated in 1904.
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GARY SWINKELS – TCNZ level 1:Gary has been a top Auckland Tennis player over the past 25 years and has a wealth of knowledge and experience. He has coached players of alllevels and has an excellent rapport with both junior and senior players.Gary has worked with a number of top level juniors who have accumulated22 New Zealand National titles under his tutelage and is currently working with NZ’s number one male senior Tennis player, Rubin Statham.
ANGELA SWINKELS -- TCNZ level 2:Angela has been a top Auckland and New Zealand player with a highest national senior ranking of 11. She has been coaching for over 20 years and enjoys working with people of all levels and abilities. Angela is contracted to Tennis NZ as a touring professional coach for NZ’s elite young players. In 2002, Angela was awarded one of the inaugural Prime Ministers Coaching Scholarships.
Dave has over 25 years coaching experience and holds a NZ Squash association high performance qualification. He is also an AUT certified fitness instructor. This knowledge allows him to help players with both the skills and conditoning sides of the sport.Although his experience includes both playing and coaching at distinict representative level, his particular interest is in helping juniors and novice players to reach their potential.
He is available for both individual and group coaching lessons.
Please feel free to contact Dave regarding times and prices
Johann Germishuizen, is the clubs Personal Trainer and has been involved in the Health and Fitness Industry for over 10 years.
He has worked as Personal Trainer in various top health facilities in both South Africa and New Zealand. He also had a successful mobile Personal Training business in S.A. before making the decision to immigrate to New Zealand in 2006.
Being a qualified Group Fitness Instructor since 2004, Johann has presented Aqua Aerobics, Spinning, Pre- and Post Natal and Pilates classes.
Johann’s voice was heard weekly on a popular South African Radio Station, as he shared his knowledge about Health & Fitness with the listeners.
To this day, Johann enjoys taking part in social sporting activities and believes weight training should form part of every person’s workout routine.
He continues his educational journey with the CHEK Institute in Corrective High-performance Exercise Kinesiology as well as Nutrition and Lifestyle Coaching.
Johann believes Nutrition, Exercise and Wellness are the cornerstones of an optimal lifestyle. He approaches each individual client in a holistic manner and helps his clients to achieve their goals in a safe, enjoyable and effective manner.