Meet the Hinckley Town Pickleball Club Committee!
These hardworking dedicated individuals help keep things running in the background so that we can all have fun playing Pickleball in a safe and enjoyable environment.
Louise Wormald
ChairLouise started playing Pickleball in 2023 and was soon hooked. Louise’s tennis background has helped her grasp the Pickleball skills quickly and she now enjoys playing regularly at the club on a weekly basis. Louise has played Pickleball competitively at several tournaments and successfully won gold at the Mixed Doubles in Kenilworth & came away with a bronze medal in the Warwickshire Mixed Doubles in 2025. Louise is keen to provide the opportunity for people of all ages to play Pickleball locally in Hinckley and Leicestershire.
Gareth Bell
Vice ChairGareth brings his wealth of knowledge & experience to the role of vice chair. Gareth was a keen junior tennis player. He picked up his racket again in 2017 and has organised many tennis tournaments for Tennis Leicestershire. Gareth started playing Pickleball in 2024 & has since played regularly both socially & competitively as a member of Hinckley Town Pickleball Club. In 2025 alone he won gold in both the Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles at the Kenilworth Tournament as well as picking up a bronze medal in the Mixed Doubles at the Warwickshire Tournament.
Georgina Hayes
Welfare OfficerGeorgina started playing Pickleball as soon as it was introduced to Hinckley and has been a regular member and player ever since. Georgina plays for the fun, fitness and social aspects of the game (but does enjoy the occasional win on court!)
Josh Roberts
Match Co-ordinatorJosh is our up & coming star player! Josh has been playing Pickleball competitively for 2 years and his achievements are remarkable. Josh trains with some of the best Pickleball players in the country and has this year competed at the English Open in the Professional category which was streamed live on Youtube. Josh also trains & competes internationally. Josh is a qualified Level One Coach and can offer small group or 1-2-1 coaching. Josh is the one to watch!
Mandy Earl
SecretaryMandy has been playing Pickleball for over 6months and has encouraged the whole family to join in! Mandy has adapted her Badmington skills to the Pickleball court and has a formidable forehand! Mandy brings experience with her to this role as she has previously helped other clubs out as Secretary.