Berala Carramar Tennis Association

Auburn's Largest and Most Prestigious Tennis Centre

Auburn Tennis Centre has been serving the local community for over 31 years. Run by Level 2 Certified Head Coach Geoff Skippen, we offer 11 courts, expert coaching, holiday camps, restringing and a fully licensed club with bistro.

6Synthetic Grass Courts
5Plexipave Hard Courts
31+Years Serving Auburn
Aerial view of Auburn Tennis Centre's 11 courts
Auburn Tennis Centre clubhouse and facilities
Fully Licensed Club Great bistro and entertainment facilities on site.
About the Centre

The Only Centre of the Berala Carramar Tennis Association

Auburn Tennis Centre is the only Tennis Centre of the Berala Carramar Tennis Association. It was established 31 years ago and has been run by the Manager and Head Coach Geoff Skippen during that time.

Geoff Skippen is the ONLY Level 2 Certified Coach in the area, with 30 years of coaching experience. There are also 2 other highly experienced coaches — John Morris and Dominic Hong — with much success over the past 30 years bringing numerous players to competition and tournament standards.

The centre boasts 6 new synthetic grass courts and 5 Plexipave Hard Courts, plus a fully licensed club with a great bistro and entertainment facilities.

The Auburn Tennis Centre club facilities
📞 Important — Please Use the Following Numbers
Court Hire
9649 7151
Coaching
0414 609 428
Auburn Tennis Centre

Court Hire Pricing

11 courts available for hire — 6 synthetic grass and 5 Plexipave hard courts. Members save on every session.

Day Rate

1 Hour — Daytime

$20 per hour

Standard daytime casual rate.

  • Members: $18 per hour
  • Kids: $12.00 per hour
Extended Sessions

Half & Full Day

$45 half day

Longer sessions at great value.

  • Full Day: $55.00
  • Sunday Special: 2 hours for $26
Trading Hours

When We're Open

Monday to Friday Midday – 10:30pm
Saturday 9:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday 9:00am – 6:00pm
Trading hours may vary due to rain, school holidays and public holidays. Call ahead to confirm availability.
📞 Book a Court

Call us on 9649 7151 to book a court or enquire about availability. Address: 181 Chisholm Rd, Auburn NSW 2144.

Programs

Coaching & Camps

Expert coaching for all levels — from first-time juniors through to competition and tournament players. Run by a Level 2 certified head coach with 30 years of experience.

Private coaching session at Auburn Tennis Centre
Semi Private

Semi Private Coaching

Suitable for all ages and standards. This coaching program seeks to advance the student at a faster rate with a more intensive style of instruction (2 students only per coach).

Mon–Fri3:30pm to 7:30pm
Saturday8:00am–9:00am or 11:00am–12:00pm
Private (All Ages)

Private Coaching

Players looking to advance to the next level at a much faster rate than normal will be suited to this type of training and instruction.

Mon–Fri12:30pm to 9:00pm
Saturday8:00am–9:00am or 11:00am–12:00pm
Advanced Private (All Ages)

Advanced Private Coaching

Coaching only by Geoff Skippen (head coach) and the only Level 2 certified coach in the area. Working players to a high standard of competition play and in many cases tournament level ability.

Mon–Fri3:30pm to 7:30pm
Patrick Curmi coaching juniors at Auburn Tennis Centre

Patrick Curmi — Junior Coach

MLC Hot Shots — Ages 4–6

MLC Hot Shots (1 hour)

An introductory class for first time players. Working on ball skills and hand eye development.

Thursday4:30pm to 5:30pm
Saturday9:00am to 10:00am
Beginner Group — Ages 7–15

Beginner Group Classes (1 hour)

This class works on all basic shots in tennis and serves as a good grounding for future development in the game.

Thursday4:30pm to 5:30pm
Saturday9:00–10:00am or 10:00–11:00am
Semi Private Coaching

Semi Private (½ hour)

Flexible semi-private coaching slots for juniors wanting more focused one-to-one time with a coach.

John Morris running squad training at Auburn Tennis Centre

John Morris — Squad Trainer

Juniors — Competition Standard Only

Advanced Squad Training (1 or 1½ hour)

These squads are run solely by Geoff Skippen Level 2 coach and John Morris. Working on fitness, stroke production and match play.

Tuesday4:30pm to 5:30pm — Ages 7–10
Wednesday5:30pm to 6:30pm — Intermediate, Ages 10–14
Thursday5:30pm to 7:00pm — Intermediate and Advanced
Enquiries

Phone Geoff Skippen directly on 0414 609 428 for information on these classes, or call 9649 7151 to book.

Holiday Programs

Tennis Camps

Holiday camps are run throughout the school year at Auburn Tennis Centre. Camp registration forms are available from the centre directly.

Please contact us to find out about upcoming camp dates and availability:

📞 Coaching Enquiries

For all coaching and camp enquiries call 9649 7151 or Geoff Skippen directly on 0414 609 428.

Our Coaching Team
Head Coach & Manager

Geoff Skippen

  • Only Level 2 Certified Coach in the area
  • 30 years of coaching experience
  • 35 years of stringing experience
  • Contract stringer for Head and Kennex
Squad Trainer

John Morris

Highly experienced coach working alongside Geoff Skippen on advanced squad training programs. Specialises in fitness, stroke production and match play.

Coach

Dominic Hong

Blackwell Cup player with 5 year coaching experience

Pro Shop

Professional Re-Stringing Service

Welcome to Auburn Tennis Centre's extensive stringing service — the most accurate and most experienced stringing service in Sydney.

German stringing machine at Auburn Tennis Centre
String selection at Auburn Tennis Centre pro shop
The Machine

Latest German Stringing Machine

As you can see from the photos, we have the latest German stringing machine as used at the Australian Open. This Topserve machine is valued at over $8,000 and will give you the most accurate tension of all machines used in Australia.

Add to this the largest range of string used by any pro shop in Sydney and you are definitely on a winning combination.

Geoff Skippen — Manager

Stringing Experience

  • 35 years of stringing in the industry
  • Contract stringer for both Head and Kennex in the past
  • Over 20,000 rackets strung so far
  • Over 50 different types of string on display
Racket stringing at Auburn Tennis Centre
String Range

Over 50 String Types

With over 50 different types of string on display you cannot go wrong with your choice from our experienced team. For any enquiries on all other string in stock please call the Pro Shop.

Pro Shop

Tennis Accessories

Auburn Tennis Centre has a large range of strings, grips and accessories all on display — the largest range of any pro shop in Sydney.

Accessories on display at Auburn Tennis Centre pro shop
String range at Auburn Tennis Centre pro shop
Pro shop accessories and grips at Auburn Tennis Centre
What We Stock

Strings

Over 50 types of string from leading brands

Grips

Replacement and overgrips for all racket types

Tennis Balls

Practice and match balls in stock

Accessories

Wristbands, vibration dampeners and more

Visit the Pro Shop

Come in and browse our full range. For enquiries on any string or equipment in stock, please call the Pro Shop on 9649 7151 or 0414 609 428.

Competition

Competition Points

Junior competition runs Friday nights and Saturday mornings at Auburn Tennis Centre. Part of the Berala Carramar Tennis Association.

Saturday Super Comp

Saturday morning super competition for junior players. 8:00am to 12:00pm every Saturday.

Points are updated throughout the season. Contact the centre for the latest points table and draw information.

Saturday Division 1

Division 1 Saturday competition play. 8:00am to 12:00pm every Saturday.

Contact the centre for this season's points tally and upcoming fixtures.

Friday Super Comp

Friday night super competition. 4:30pm to 7:00pm every Friday.

Contact the centre for points and draw information.

Friday Division 1 & Division 2

Friday night Division 1 and Division 2 competition. 4:30pm to 7:00pm every Friday.

Contact the centre for the current standings and season draw.

Competition Schedule

Junior Comp — Friday Night

Friday night competition for junior players at all levels.

Friday4:30pm to 7:00pm

Junior Comp — Saturday Morning

Saturday morning competition for juniors from beginner through to advanced.

Saturday8:00am to 12:00pm
📞 Competition Enquiries

For competition registrations and points enquiries call 9649 7151 or 0414 609 428.

Get in Touch

Contact Us

Use the correct number for your enquiry — court hire and coaching are handled separately.

📞 Important — Please Use the Correct Number
Court Hire
9649 7151
Coaching
0414 609 428
Head Tennis Coach

Geoff Skippen

Address181 Chisholm Rd, Auburn NSW 2144
Trading Hours
Mon–Fri9:00am – 8:30pm
Saturday8:00am – 7:00pm
Sunday9:00am – 6:00pm
Trading hours may vary due to rain, school holidays and public holidays.