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ETA Annual Report
HP and Coaching Team
For the successful 2014 European Touch
Championships in Swansea, Wales, the nine England
divisional sides were under the direction of the
following coaching teams
Mixed 18s
Head Coach - Nicholas Matenga
Assistant Coach - Tracy Andrew
Mixed Open
Head Coach - Noel Forde
Assistant Coach - Derrick Cant
Mixed Senior
Head Coach - Martin Wright
Assistant Coach - Gregg Cropper
Men’s Open
Head Coach - Ben Smith
Assistant Coach - Clint Rowling
Men’s 30s
Head Coach - Nathan Bourke
Assistant Coach - Marnie Wills
Men’s 35s
Head Coach - Mike Roa
Assistant Coach - Nathan Joyce
Men’s 40s
Head Coach - Jeff Bimson
Assistant Coach - Steve Melling
Women’s Open
Head Coach - Tim Osborne
Assistant Coach - Kellie-Lee James
Women’s 27s
Head Coach - Sammie Phillips
Assistant Coach - Andre le Cornu
For 2015, we will benefit from continuity offered by
eight head coaches returning from the Euros
campaign to lead an England team (with the Men’s
35s and Men’s 40s division merged temporarily as we
decide on which teams are entered in TWC):
Mixed 18s
Head Coach - Nicholas Matenga
Mixed Open
Head Coach - Noel Forde
Mixed Senior
Head Coach - Martin Wright
Men’s Open
Head Coach - Ben Smith
Men’s 30s
Head Coach - Nathan Bourke
Men’s 35s/Men’s 40s
Head Coach - Mike Roa
Women’s Open
Head Coach - Tim Osborne
Women’s 27s
Head Coach - Sammie Phillips
Thanks must also go to a whole host of other HP staff
who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to get our
sides to the tournament. This list includes all nine
team managers and medical staff, plus the following
notable mentions: Georgia Yurkwich-Spink (Logistics
Manager), Aaron Cockfield (Tour Manager), Zoe
Parish (HP Manager), Cathryn Ogle (Apparel
Coordinator) and Cari Thorpe (Head of Medical
Services).
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