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Coaches

Coaches at TDS Taupō Marist Rugby Club

Coaching plays a pivotal role at the TDS Taupō Marist Rugby Club, contributing to the development of players across all levels and fostering a strong sense of community within the club. The coaches at Taupō Marist are dedicated individuals who embody the core values of the club: Hard Work, Respect, Dedication, and Inclusiveness.

Our Coaches

At Taupō Marist, coaching is not just about winning games but also about nurturing talent, instilling sportsmanship, and building character both on and off the field. The senior coaches bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the club, guiding the premier team towards success while also focusing on the holistic development of the players.

Senior Coaches

James White

Coach for Taupō Marist Premier Team

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Mike Jacobs

Coach for Taupō Marist Premier Team

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Pat Te Kahu

Senior Club Delegate and Coach Advisor

Acts as a liaison between the Junior Club and Management Committee. Also acts as a coach advisor supports the coaching staff, offering guidance, mentorship, and bridging communication between the coaches and the club

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Junior Coaches

Duncan White

Junior Delegate / Taupō Sub Union Delegate / U11 Storm Coach

Grant Jackson

Coach of Taupō Marist U9 Tornadoes

Johnny Kanawa

Coach for Taupō Marist U8 Hurricanes

Marist Shilloutte