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Coaching in Tennis by Werner Knuppe
Students can receive professional tennis coaching from Werner Knuppe and his team, who conduct sessions during the week and on weekends. This coaching is integrated into the school’s tennis program for all levels.
- Who it is for
- all students interested in tennis at Dainfern College
- How to act on it
- Attend scheduled coaching sessions conducted by Werner Knuppe and his team on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and early mornings on Fridays.
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Coaching is provided by tennis professional Werner Knuppe and his team.
Representation in Interschool Tournaments
Students may represent Dainfern College in various interschool tournaments, including the Junior and Senior InterHigh Tennis Tournaments, the French Open championship, and the Wimbledon championship.
- Who it is for
- selected Prep School and High School tennis players
- How to act on it
- Be selected through team trials or coaching recommendations; participate in regional and national-level tournaments.
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In addition to interschools fixtures, we also have internal championships and special events in both the High school and the Prep.
Participation in High School Tennis
High School students can participate in tennis through structured coaching, team competition, and tournaments. There are two senior boys’ teams and one senior girls’ team, competing in leagues such as the Southern Gauteng High Schools Tennis Leagues and InterHigh Tournaments.
- Who it is for
- High School students
- How to act on it
- Join the tennis program via school registration; participate in weekly coaching on Wednesdays and Thursdays and early morning training on Fridays.
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In addition to interschools fixtures, we also have internal championships and special events in both the High school and the Prep.
Competitive Participation in Internal Championships and Special Events
Students can take part in internal tennis championships and special events held within the college, including the Annual Prep School Derby Day and the Senior Prep Tennis Championship.
- Who it is for
- Prep School and High School students
- How to act on it
- Register for internal events through the school's sports department; participate in designated matches and tournaments.
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In addition to interschools fixtures, we also have internal championships and special events in both the High school and the Prep.
Facts
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City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
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The college
Key Takeaways
- Tennis
- Dainfern College
- 11 tennis courts
- Werner Knuppe
- Prep School
- High School
- Senior Prep Tennis Championship
- French Open championship
- Wimbledon championship
- Annual Prep School Derby Day
- Southern Gauteng High Schools Tennis Leagues
- Junior and Senior InterHigh Tennis Tournaments
- Coaching on Wednesdays and Thursdays
- Early morning training on Fridays
- Grade 1 and Grade 2 integrated days
- Coach/player ratio of 1 to 8
- U11 teams for boys and girls
- Two senior boys’ teams, one senior girls’ team
- GPS coordinates: 25° 59' 23.21"S; 28° 00' 25.55"E
- Address: 96 Broadacres Drive, Dainfern, Johannesburg, 2055
- Dainfern College
- Werner Knuppe
- Sandy St Clair
- Liesel Armstrong
- Keith De Bruyn