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Issue Number 10 | December 2020
School of Rugby – Welcomes Back Senior Students
A warm welcome back to former pupils Scott McDonald and Harry Murray who are in the School of Rugby coaching team this year . Currently a second year BA ( HONS ) Sports Coaching and Development student ( UWS ), Scott is enjoying his roles of active schools ’ sports coach and SRU assistant development officer , while pursuing a career in Physical Education .
Similarly , Harry is also a first-year student at UWS BA ( HONS ) Sports Coaching and Development , while performing an assistant rugby development officer role . Both are also rising prospects in Marr senior rugby team . The School of Rugby has also adapted well to Tier 4 restrictions .
Players of all ages have enjoyed ball skills , rugby tennis and strength & conditioning sessions to ensure continual development during these times . SOR pupils are benefitting greatly from the sessions offered by Colin Sturgeon and his team .
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