BLOG: JANUARY 2014

I thought I’d take it upon myself to write a Blog each month as we’ve entered 2014. Its been an interesting 2013 for me, and a hard one, but 2014 is going to be just as challenging as I try to help Bristol Rugby to promotion and transition in their business. I’ll be continuing with…

Helping Romania Rugby Prepare

I recently spent some time with the Romanian National Rugby Team in preparation for their very own Six Nations Competition called the European Nations Cup. The teams Romania face in this Tier are Portugal, Georgia, Russia, Belgium and Spain. This is the second time that I have participated in a training camp with the squad…

UK Sport Coaching Workshop

Last week I was invited to deliver a workshop presentation on behalf of UK Sport to the England Hockey coaches at Bath University. Age grade, club and high performance National coaches attended the presentation, which focussed on my experiences through coach development from Junior through to Academy coaching, Regional professional to National coaching. Developing high…

Coaching Rugby Romania

I recently spent 6 days with the National Romanian Team as the guest of former Pontypridd, Celtic Warriors and Wales Coach Lynn Howells – now Director of Rugby for the National Team in Romania. Lynn, who also coached Doncaster, Edinburgh and in Italy with Leonessa, manages a team of coaches in International periods of ranking…