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32   swindonlink.com • June 2009
                                                Delta head coach comes home
       ENE ` I                 Richard Watkins was on court at the Delta Tennis Centre when it was opened by Princess Diana in April
                               1989; twenty years later, he has returned as head coach.
                                 "Itwas very exciting when Delta  soon as he was on  a               H o we v e r,
                                                                                                   Richard  is en-
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       Su Bhagi Bsc(Hons) LicAc  ten minutes walk from my home  a natural and afte                 t us    about
                               in Westlea so it was great for me  his first lesson, h              making tennis
                               because Icould fit in training before  was sent to county           attractive for all
                               school. "                  training                                 ages and abili-
                                Richard was Wiltshire county  "1 was luck                          ties."WhatIlike
                               champion from the age of seven  because, at that  r                 about Delta is
                               until he was a senior. After Bradon  ti me you didn'                that because it's
                               Forest and New College he won a  have people going                  run by the coun-
                               sports scholarship to play tennis  round the schools doing outreach,"  cil, there is tennis for everyone.
      Call 01793 608776        for universities in Tennessee and  said Richard. "At the Delta we'll be  You've got to have elite players but
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      54 Basepoint Centre. West Swindon  to coach. But he may never have  kids the opportunity to try tennis,  it's rewarding to see people come
                               discovered his talent if not for his  The more people through the door  and then families start playing
                               mum's interest in netball.  the more talent we'll sec."  together."
                                 She played at Pinehurst and
                               booked Richard into a tennis class  Change negative thoughts and beliefs
                               held before her practice session
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