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Rugby Department

Delivering maximum opportunity for the squad in their preparation and readiness to deliver on-field performances. Use the profiles to learn more.


Stuart Hooper
Director of Rugby

Girvan Dempsey
Attack & Backs Coach

Neal Hatley
Forwards & Defence Coach

Luke Charteris
Line-Out Coach

Mark Lilley
Performance Pathway Coach

Ryan Davis
Performance Pathway Coach

Pierre Broncan
Head of Scouting & Strategic Analysis

Andy Rock
Performance Director

PJ Wilson
Head of Strength & Conditioning

Dr. Gregory Roe
Head of Applied Science & Research

Byron Field
Head of Medical Services

Matt Pickard
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Dr. Joshua Darrall-Jones
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Marco Zanin
Sport Scientist

Ben Coker
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Alan Murdoch
Strength & Conditioning Coach

Damien Kelly
First Team Physiotherapist

Joey Hayes
First Team Physiotherapist

Eoin Cremen
Head Academy Physiotherapist

Sophie Thompson
Academy Physiotherapist

Helen Shand
Medical Administrator & Massage Therapist

David Thompson
Head of Player Recruitment

Dan Cooper
Head Performance Analyst

Matt Egan
Performance Analyst

Matthew Watkins
Performance Analyst

Katie Warriner
Sports Performance Psychologist

Dr. Guy Evans
Team Doctor

Joe Dixon
Sports Performance Psychologist

Sophie Bennett
Rugby Operations & Player Welfare Manager

Steve Middleton
Kit Manager

Craig Lilley
Academy Manager

George Tavner
Asst. Academy Manager & Coach Development Lead

Kara Gonzalez
Academy Operations Assistant

Louis Messer
Academy Pathway Coach

Chris Lilley
Pathway Development Coach

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