Richard Young (Multi Specialism, main focus Hockey, QTS) (Richard also manages a programme for 52 County Hockey Coaches and is an England Hockey Coach Tutor) Joel Thomas (Hockey Level2, QTS) Sophie Bray (Hockey Level 2, current GB International) Susannah Townsend (Hockey Level 2, current GB International) Sophie Maunder (Hockey Level1) Anna Healey (Hockey Level1) Holly Luke (Hockey level 1, QTS) Nikki Lloyd (Hockey Level1, QTS, current Scotland International) Richard Turner (Maidstone HC men's 1's coach)
Richard Young
Qualified as a Physical Education Professional in 1996 with a BAEd (QTS) degree in Education. Richard has played Dubai 7's rugby and is currently a coach and Club captain at Sevenoaks Hockey Club and England Masters Coach. His most recent coaching achievement is with his England team who are current home and European champions. Richard currently attends European and Olympic Sport Symposiums with leading global researchers and is a member of the Chartered Institute for Sport Management and Physical Activity.
Also holds;
Hockey coaching level 2 (NGB) + CPD Skills updated 2020 (EH pathway manager - performance_Tonbridge Centre) (completed level 3 workshops and currently a coach educator for GB hockey.
Gymnastics level 5 (NGB)
Tag Rugby teachers course
Cricket coaching level 1 (NGB)
Athletics teachers course
Football teachers course
Netball teachers course
Lacrosse teachers course
Tennis teachers course
Equity in coaching certificate
Club for all certificate
Safeguarding and protecting children certificate 2020 (SportsCoach UK/EH)
Disabled People in Sport certificate (SportsCoach UK)
First Aid June 2021
Nikki Lloyd
Nikki has now coached for Ypsa for a year. She is an EHB level 1 coach, plays Premier League Hockey for Canterbury and now makes constant journeys to Scotland as a Scotland Squad member! She started the Academy in Sevenoaks which has now been extended this to include both term and holiday sessions.
US Graduate, played Ivy League Hockey, US Championships, State finalist 2008/9 (History, Fine Art)
EHB Level 1
Scotland Indoor International (Euro Hockey Championships 2012)
Scotland full outdoor squad - is a current team member and has played a number of internationals, including the European Cup, to date.
Matt Bowen
Matt has played with Riverside Lions in Perth, roaring as their coach too! When in the UK Matt can be found playing for St Albans! He has developed pre season fitness programmes and has worked closely with schools to develop hockey programmes (Eltham College). Matt is now Head Coach Old Loughts ladies 1st team and is still currently playing national prem for Canterbury.