On todays meet the team with have our Head Coach Phil Sharpe.

As you would expect from any good coach, Phil has been involved in rugby since childhood, playing for school, club, and county.

He is a Level 3 qualified coach, coach mentor and developer and has coached at National 1, National 3, London and South-East Seniors, Women’s Premiership, and Championship coach, London and South-East Seniors, University, and school’s coach. He has coached for the School of Hard Knocks charity and TV program.

But what makes him different?

Phil has a proven track record of success using a player centred approach where enjoyment has the highest priority. Cup wins, league promotions, player, team, and club development have all been attained by staying true to this principle.

He has published - Match demands in elite women’s English Premiership rugby union and is the co-author of – Break the Line: Analysis & Method in Attacking Rugby.

'However’, he says ‘the highlight of my career is being at Holt and working with a very talented group of players, coach’s, committee and volunteers, and the most enthusiastic, loyal supporters. This season will see us play at the highest level we have ever played, and we want to make an impact'.