Congratulations to Australian Tennis Award winner for Coaching Excellence Club – Helen Rice. Establishing her coaching school in 1979, Helen went on to coach star pupil Lleyton Hewitt and continues to nurture young budding talents to this day.
Congratulations also to Ashleigh Barty (Qld) has taken out her first Newcombe Medal at Monday night’s Australian Tennis Awards.
The full list of award winners is as follows:
Spirit of Tennis
John Cain
Coaching Excellence High Performance
Craig Tyzzer (Vic)
Coaching Excellence Club
Helen Rice (Belair, SA)
Coaching Excellence Talent Development
Luke Bourgeois (Homebush, NSW)
Female Junior Athlete of the Year
Destanee Aiava (Berwick, Vic)
Male Junior Athlete of the Year
Alex De Minaur (Sydney, NSW)
Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability
Archie Graham (Ipswich, Qld)
Volunteer Achievement Award
James Edwards (Perth, WA)
Most Outstanding 35+ Tennis Senior
Ros Balodis (Canberra, ACT)
Excellence in Officiating
Emma Walter (Swinger Hill, ACT)
Most Outstanding Club
Boroondara Tennis Centre (Vic)
Most Outstanding Australian Ranking Tournament
Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open 2017 (Vic)
Most Outstanding Professional Tournament
Mildura Grand Tennis International 2017 (Vic)
Most Outstanding School
Riverton Primary School (Riverton, WA)
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