Oakdale Juniors RFC
Backroom Team
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Position: Chairman
Name: Glenn Dunn
Contact Details: 07976 696688
Brief Sports CV: Played for Oakdale RFC for many years and played in some big games. Enjoyed the rough and tumble, even being dumped by Richard Moriaty on The Rec.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: At this level I want everyone to enjoy the game. I'm aiming to get as much as I can for nothing, maybe a day trip or overnight tounament and maybe produce a future welsh legend for The Dale.
Rugby Heroes: Richard Webster - played and worked with him when Oakdale drew Swansea in the cup! An excellent back-row forward.
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Position: Coach
Name: Sean Thomas
Contact Details: 07900 911182
Brief Sports CV: Open-side flanker. youth and college rugby for Crosskeys, Brighton Polytechnic and town, Maidenhead RFC.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: Unfortunately won't see me galloping around the park, rotten knees and back! Looking forward to the season and the challenges ahead (hopefully with a smile on my face). Would like to win more games than we lose and develop a strong community and team spirit.
Rugby Heroes: Loads of them, Paul Ringer, Scott Gibbs and Chris Greenslade - all natural winners!
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Position: Finance Secretary
Name: Alun Harries
Contact Details: 07968 829604
Brief Sports CV: Clubs - Ebbw Vale, Newbridge and Neath. Honours - Wales 'A', Barbarians and Crawshays.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: To spend as little money as possible! To ensure that we all contribute positively to the long-term development of the boys so that they become good all-round, skillful players at senior level - success is not about the scoreboard.
Rugby Heroes: All the parents who wash the kit and act as taxi drivers!
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Position: Secretary (Chief cook & bottle washer)
Name: Sam Thomas
Contact Details: 01495 240462
Brief Sports CV: Represented Gwent in gymnastics.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: To have fun, realise the importance of team work, win some trophies and excel.
Rugby Heroes: Dan Carter, Sean Thomas and Matthew J Watkins. |
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Position: Fixture Secretary
Name: Marilyn O'Keane
Contact Details: 01633 816479 / 07808 472616 - marilyn.okeane@homecall.co.uk
Brief Sports CV: County Sports - Athletics - hurdles & long jump.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: To encourage players to enjoy the game, participate as a team member, have fun, work together with keen sportsmanship and to aim high.
Rugby Heroes: My grandson and Barry John.
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Position: Team Medic
Name: Julian Rudge
Contact Details: 07962 301112
Brief Sports CV: Prop, school and college rugby. Karate.
Philosophy, aims & ambitions for the team: Sportsmanship, safety and enjoyment.
Rugby Heroes: Pontypool Front Row - there is only one. |
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