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Oliver currently plays in the England Hockey Mens Premiership in midfield for Beeston M1s. Oliver is highly experienced in performance coaching - currently Head of Girls Hockey at Leeds Beckett University & coaching the West Yorkshire Performance group. 

Minnie is a current England U21 player - having played in the women's premiership for the last 3 years for Nottingham University Women's 1st team. 

David is currently head of hockey at Newcastle Grammar School and coaches at Durham University Talent Academy. He has previously played 3 years of North Premiership hockey for Bowden as well as for National League side Preston 1st Team. David has graduated from the GB Advanced Coaching Programme.  

Currently working as a specialist PE teacher, Jane understands the needs of working with young players very well. Bringing great enthusiasm to the coaching team, Jane also has experience playing in performance environments form her time at Leeds Beckett University and Triton Ladies 1st Team. Jane currently plays in Leeds Adel 1st Team and coaches the junior girls at the club. 

Anna currently plays for Leeds Ladies 1st in the England Hockey National Division 1. Anna is familiar with the England Hockey player pathway formerly representing Pennine Pumas at U17 and U15 regional level. Anna is now a full time PE teacher in Leeds. 

James plays full back for Lindum Mens 1st team in the England Hockey National League North. James has 3 years experience playing British University & Colleges North Premiership with Sheffield Hallam. 

A member of the Ben Rhydding ladies 1st team since the age of 15, Holly brings vast experience of top level hockey with a thorough understanding of the game. An attacking goal hungry forward, Holly was crowned U16 National Champions with Thirsk HC and continues to perform at high levels, providing an inside knowledge of the player performance pathway. Hollys' experiences have moulded her as a coach & we are excited as to what she brings!

Hannah currently plays midfield for Leeds Ladies 1st in the England Hockey National North Div 1 - having previously been capped at international junior levels u16, u18 and u21 for England. 

Luis has recently graduate from the University of Nottingham - playing Mens 1st team for the entirety of his University career in the England Hockey premiership. Luis has represented England at U16 & U18s. Luis has recently transferred to Brooklands Hockey Club to play in the Mens Premiership.

Jess brings a great understanding of what it takes to play at a high level from a young age to the coaching team. At aged 15 Jess began playing in the National League North Conference with Leeds ladies first team. Alongside training in such a competitive environment, Jess also played for Yorkshire Performance Centre at both U15 and U17 level - as well as managing her school work! Jess currently coaches at Leeds Hockey Club and West Yorkshire Academy Centre. 

Tom is one of our specialist GK coaches. Formerly an England U18 GK - Tom has  wealth of experience - coaching West Yorkshire juniors to Leeds 1st team performance GKs.

Christian has extensive player pathway experience, having coached within the system for the last 5 years, culminating in his appointment as East Midlands Head Coach in 2019. Christian currently also coaches Chesterfield Mens and Ladies 1st Teams - where he is able to put into practise his learnings from graduating the Great Britain Advanced Coaching Programme. Christian's sessions are described as loud, lively and energetic!