Coaching
The coaches at RBCLUB focus on the overall experience in each lesson. We offer group lessons, private & semi-private lessons, game play tactic sessions & Squads. These lessons are for beginners, intermediate players & advanced high performance players.
Coaches focus on technique, rules, game play scenarios, kids padel clinics, backhand & forehand play, lobs, smashes, net play, back glass techniques and more!
All Racket & Ball Club coaches are PadelMBA qualified coaches.
Coaching at Racket+Ball Club isn’t just about drills and routines—it’s about levelling up your game while having a blast on court! With our PADEL MBA-qualified padel coaches, every lesson is an experience where you sharpen your skills, master tactics, and build confidence with every rally. From strategic gameplay tips to unlocking new shots, our coaching sessions are designed to take your padel journey to the next level – all while keeping the fun alive. Book your lesson today.
Meet the Melrose team
Ruben Loubser – Johannesburg
Ruben has a Tennis coaching background and transitioned to Padel in 2021. He currently has over 11 years experience in tennis coaching and over 2 years in Padel coaching. He is a qualified PadelMBA Head Coach. He can work with any age or ability and specialises in beginner and intermediate players. Creating an understanding of how the game should be played, where to position yourself and tactics to play.
Conor Roebuck – Johannesburg
Conor Roebuck is a qualified padel MBA HEAD coach. He is an avid sports enthusiast with a deep passion for playing and coaching. His primary focus is on padel, where he not only competes but also dedicate his time to coaching others. He believes in the power of sports to bring people together and enhance communities. His goal is to grow the padel community by sharing his skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm, creating opportunities for players of all levels to connect, improve, and enjoy the game. Through coaching and active involvement, he aims to foster a supportive and vibrant environment where everyone can thrive and appreciate the sport as much as he does. He can do beginners all the way to advanced. He specializes in kids coaching!
Meet the Cape Town team
Elizna Wilken – Cape Town
Elizna Wilken is a dedicated and skilled Padel coach with a passion for both the sport and the science behind it. With over 3 years of coaching experience, Elizna has developed her expertise in Padel, combining her technical coaching ability with a unique perspective informed by her background as a biokineticist. She is a qualified Advanced MBA Padel coach.
Bryce – Cape Town
With a deeprooted passion for sports, he began his journey as a tennis coach before discovering his love for Padel. Over the past two years, he’s fully immersed himself in playing the sport, and for the past year and a half, he had the privilege of coaching it. He is dedicated to sharing his enthusiasm for the game, striving to enhance every lesson by adding value and helping each player reach their potential. His goal is to foster both skill development and a love for Padel in every session.
Ockie – Cape Town
Ockie has been an integral part of the padel community for the past two years, bringing unparalleled enthusiasm and expertise to his coaching role. His dedication to the sport has earned him widespread recognition and respect. He has achieved remarkable victories. Not only is Ockie a celebrated coach at Racket+Ball Club, but he is also an outstanding player in the South African padel scene. His impressive performances in local and national tournaments have consistently set him apart. Ockie’s dedication and skill make him a formidable force in the sport, inspiring players across the industry.