Becoming a Tennis Referee or Umpire

A referee is the person who is responsible for supervising all the players at a competition to ensure they follow the rules of tennis.

Becoming a Tennis Referee or Umpire

Referee & Umpire blogs

Read the latest blog from British umpires & referees at various events around the world

Referee & Umpire blogs

Becoming a Tennis Leader

Tennis Leaders offers the opportunity for young people to volunteer.

Becoming a Tennis Leader

Organising, officiating and volunteering in can be very rewarding and also great fun. Learn about all the different roles in officiating, including tennis umpires and tennis referees, as well as opportunities to get started in volunteering. 

  • Organisers & Officials

    Organisers & Officials

    Organising and officiating at tennis competitions can be very rewarding and also great fun. Learn about all the different roles as well as the courses available to get you started.

  • Volunteers

    Volunteers

    Volunteering at tennis venues can be a valuable and enjoyable experience. Learn about all the different roles as well as ways to get involved and start volunteering in your area.