Find a Local Table Tennis Coach

Dan O’Connell

Dan’s impressive playing career includes representing Wales in six World Championships and at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. He has also competed in league teams across Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.

Senior National title in 2015
7x Mixed Doubles National Champion titles (2011 to 2017)
3x Men’s Doubles National Champion (2012, 2014, 2015)
3x Under 21 National Champion title (2012-2014)

He was formerly ranked number one in Wales. More recently, Dan earned a bronze medal in the Men’s Singles at the 2025 Welsh National Championships.

Since transitioning from his international playing career, Dan has made significant strides in coaching. He honed his coaching skills in Wales before taking on a role with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) national team. Under his guidance, the UAE team achieved a historic first-ever gold medal at the West Asia Championships.

Dan has also served as a Performance Coach for the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and delivers Table Tennis England coaching courses.

Get in touch with Dan through his Facebook Page

Brooke Morris

One of England’s most exciting emerging talents, Brooke Morris, is now available for coaching 1-2-1 sessions.

As a highly active competitor on the national circuit, Brooke brings fresh, modern tactical experience to your game.

Brooke recently won the Junior Girls’ title at the Blackpool 4* and has delivered standout, unbeaten performances representing Lancashire at the County Championships.

Whether you are a junior looking to climb the rankings or a senior wanting to sharpen your modern game, Brooke’s recent elite-level experience makes her a fantastic option if you’re looking for coaching.

Get in touch with Brooke via her Instagram

Andrea Holt

Starting her table tennis career at an early age, Andrea was both an English national cadet and junior champion by the age of 13. This early success was just the beginning of an illustrious career that would take her to the pinnacle of the sport.

Andrea’s skills and determination propelled her to represent England at the prestigious 1992 Barcelona Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, showcasing her abilities on the world stage.

Her achievements didn’t stop there, she also secured an impressive 10 national championship titles, cementing her legacy as one of the country’s most accomplished players.

After a remarkable competitive career, Andrea transitioned into an official role with Table Tennis England in 2006, driven by a desire to contribute to the development of the sport in the northwest region. Her wealth of experience and expertise proved invaluable in nurturing the next generation of talented players.

Today, Andrea’s focus lies in coaching, where she imparts her knowledge and passion to aspiring table tennis player. She teaches table tennis in numerous schools, and runs our Tuesday and Friday evening Junior sessions.

Andrea has limited availability for 1-1 coaching so books up well in advance. Contact her on: 07841 678 617 to book a session.