Friday 7 March 2008

New EU staff structure announced for 2008 / 2009

England Universities is delighted to announce the new staff structure for next season and to welcome all of those who are now playing an active part in the set up.

Tom Curtis and Graham Potter are now the assistant coaches in the England set up. Bryn Clark has been appointed as Regional Administrator who will link up the work of the regions. IN the regions we welcome new regional coaching staff. Anthony White from Liverpool, Mark Woodhall from Newcastle and Ian Birchall from Leeds. In the Midlands congratulations to Glyn Harding from Worcester who is now Regional Manager. The Midlands regional coaches coming in are Idafe Perez from Loughborough, Andy Coyles from MMU Cheshire and Shaun Burke from Nottingham Trent. In the South we welcome Scott Dollner from Brighton, Neil Cumming from Brunel and Jason Atkins from Bournemouth to the new set up. England are looking to get everyone together at the end of May for a review of the 2007/8 programme and look forward to developing the programme for 2008/9.

Saturday 1 March 2008

British University Games squad announced

British University Games 2008 (7th - 10th April)
The squad for the Games this year has been selected and is attached for your information. We are delighted that we have had buy in and support from the FA, especially Dawn Scott who is an FA Exercise Scientist. This trip to Scotland will be hopefully a 'new' tournament experience for many of the players and we hope that they learn about themselves and the demands of tournament football.

The players for both trips are reporting to Loughborough on 2nd April for a training and testing day.

1 Jordan Yorath (Northumbria)
2 Johnny McCloughlin (Leeds Met)
3 Rob Taylor (Worcester)
4 Liam Green (Loughborough)
5 Liam Hopkins (Loughborough)
6 Luke Wildman (Leeds Met)
7 Matt Shaxton (UWE Hartpury)
8 Chibuzor Chilaka (Hull)
9 Andy Russel (Manchester)
10 Lee Molyneaux (UWE Hartpury)
11 Exodus Geohaghan (Wolverhampton)
12 Roy Sanderman (Leeds)
13 Bradley Pritchard (Loughborough)
14 Marc Richards (UWE Hartpury)
15 Bruce Hogg (Northumbria)
16 Michael Symons (UWE Hartpury)
17 Andy Brown (Loughborough)
18 Will Morford (UWE Hartpury)

Standby Players
1 John Scarborough (Canterbury)
2 Andy Rushbury (Notts Trent)
3 Alex Rodman (Notts Trent)
4 Ashley Allanson (Hull)
5 Paul Casey (Hartpury)