Andrew Whittington

Andrew is passionate about all things tennis and community! He is a born and bred Williamstown local and has been connected with Vida for over a decade as a player and coach. He believes tennis is a conduit that connects communities and is very passionate about tennis being the sport for life. Andrew’s playing history speaks for itself; 6 in the world as a junior, ATP career-high singles ranking of 160 and doubles 74, competing at all Grand Slams and reaching the semi-finals of the Australian Open doubles. He is still active in the tennis-playing community recently winning his third Kooyong Men’s Club Championships. Andrew is a qualified Tennis Australia registered coach and has worked with players of all levels. Andrew is a creative thinker and enjoys fostering environments that are educational, dynamic, and most importantly, fun for the players, helping to encourage a long-term love of the game.

Ashleigh Richardson

Ashleigh has been a part of the Vida Team for over 18 years now. She is passionate about creating an inclusive environment so that all players have a positive tennis journey. Her goals are to give the opportunity to all players to feel a sense of belonging to the club and our community.

Mark Peel

Venue Manager at Altona