Stella Cliffe

Academy Coach

Playing Experience

Played at a national and international level as a junior before gaining an NCAA Division 1 scholarship to Eastern Illinois University in the US. Transferred to Colorado State University for the remaining 2 years where I gained a doubles ranking of #60 in Division 1. Earnt first-team all-conference honours 3 out of my 4 years as well as a team-best season record these same 3 years.

#1 Caro Bowl and Chelsea Cup player.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor of Science – Majoring in Geography, with a Minor in Business Administration.

Tennis NZ Coaching Assistant Course qualification

Assistant academy coach/hitter at Tennis Northern under Academy Director Jeff Simpson 2018 – present

Worked as a coach/hitter with many top junior national players and national champions.

17u National Teams Event coach 2020 – present