Coaching

Oliver is proud to be associated with the very best in squash coaching, and the Oliver Coaching Team includes:

Ian Robinson

  • Ian RobinsonLicensed level IV Professional Squash Coach
  • Director of the Robinson Rushworth Pro Squash Academy
  • Former Assistant National Squash Coach
  • International player:
    • Best World Ranking No.16
    • Best National Ranking No.2
  • Former Squash Performance Director at the University of Surrey and Team Manager UniSport Guildford in the England Squash Premier League
  • TV Commentator Sky TV and BBC Grandstand
  • Published Author of 3 Squash Coaching books.
  • Former Vice-President and Board Member of England Squash
  • Sponsors: Oliver Rackets and Adidas

Kirstie Thompson

  • Kirstie ThompsonCounty Junior and Senior teams.
  • Currently play both Ladies’ and Men’s Surrey Cup teams and Ladies Herts League
  • Captain the Surrey Sports Park ladies’ team.
  • University of Surrey - Former Squash Club President and Ladies Team Captain
  • England Squash & Racketball UKCC affiliated licensed Level 2 squash coach and England Squash & Racketball racketball coach.
  • Currently working as the England Squash & Racketball Regional Administrator for London & South East.
  • Coach for England Squash & Racketball and Surrey Sports Park specialising in coaching mini squash, ladies squash and racketball

Jeremy Colton

  • Jeremy ColtonESR Level 3 Squash coach
  • Qualified Racketball coach
  • Head Squash Professional at Ashtead Squash Club & Dorking Lawn Tennis & Squash Club
  • Coached in Australia and the UK with players of all levels from club to national standard & beyond
  • Worked as an assistant London & South East Area coach
  • Coaches in a number of schools in Surrey including City of London Freemen’s School
  • Senior coach at Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club
  • Coordinator of the Squash  programme at Oxshott Squash Club
  • Former Head Pro at David Lloyd Clubs – Epsom & Cheam

Phil Rushworth

Coaching Credentials

  • Phil RushworthCurrent Head Squash Professional at Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club
  • Level 3 England Squash Coach
  • 4 Regional Titles as London & South East Area Coach 2005-2009
  • Current Coach to Wimbledon’s Professional player Charles Sharpes

Playing Credentials

  • Current Surrey Men’s County Champion 2011
  • Reached British National Championship last 32 on 3 occasions
  • Represented Unisport Guildford in the Premier Squash League 2008 – 2010

For more information on coaching, please call Ian Robinson on 07786 544235 or email ianrobinson@ianrsports.co.uk