Bouncing Back | Brian Turton & Louise Pleming

Former tennis pro and 10sBalls Brand Ambassador Louise Pleming was circling the globe as a tennis commentator and elite coach when her life took a dramatic turn.

Three years ago, she had a chance meeting with brian Turton at the homeless shelter where she volunteered.

Mental health issues had ended Brian’s hopes of a professional tennis career and he’d been living on the streets for years, estranged from his family and friends. 

Filmed over three years, this is an intimate portrait of a unique and life-changing friendship. 

Introduced by international tennis legend Martina Navratilova Australian Story Bouncing Back Airs Monday June 14, 8pm (AEST), on ABCTV, iview and Youtube.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by RALLY4EVER (@rally4everaus)

In October 2020 Louise was awarded the Gussy Moran Humanitarian Award for all her exceptional work with her foundation Rally4Ever, a foundation that encourages greater community connection through physical activity. Louise is the 4th recipient of the award.

Read here:

Australian Tennis Legend Louise Pleming Receives TennisBalls.com Humanitarian Award