National Coaches selected

3 Sep 2015 @ 14:00 BST

Coaches for the 2016 European Championships have been today announced by Scottish Touch.

The Scottish Touch Association is excited to announce the following National Squad Coaches for the 2016 European Championships.  The retention of experienced campaigners and arrival of new talent is the beginning of an exciting period for Scottish Touch.  Scottish Touch believes that is has personnel of the highest quality that can bring both technical excellence and strategic thinking to its National Squads whilst ensuring the tradition and history of the sport in Scotland is respected.  

Coaches were scouting for new talent at the Junior Touch Championships in Nottingham, the Scottish Club Championships in Glasgow and will be out again at the National Championships in Perth.  

Congratulations to the following coaches:

Men's Open

Head Coach - Monica Wallace

Assistant Coach - Ross Alexander

Women's Open

Head Coach - Edward Sanjuan

Assistant Coach - Mel Knott

Mixed Open

Head Coach - Robbie McKenzie

Assistant Coach - Colin Anderson

Assistant Coach - To Be Confirmed

Senior Mixed

Head Coach - Joseph McNamara

Assistant Coach - To Be Confirmed

Men's 40s

Head Coach - Martin Macari

Assistant Coach - Neil Fraser

Scottish Touch is still considering existing and new applications for the following roles:

Women's 27s Head Coach

Men's 30s Head Coach

Men's 35s Head Coach