Andrew
Hay
Rugby Coach

About
Certs
Andrew Hay
RESIDENCY
United States
CITIZENSHIP
Canadian
CURRENT CLUB
ahay@rugby.coach
WEBSITE
www.rugby.coach
LOCATION
Austin, Texas, USA
SOCIAL
YEARS COACHING
YEARS PLAYING
TEAMS COACHED
TEAMS PLAYED FOR
COUNTRIES COACHED IN
COUNTRIES PLAYED IN
- Player Welfare/Medical
- First Aid in Rugby
- Concussion Management for General Public
- Mindset for Team Doctors
- Covid 19 – Return to Play Awareness for Coaches and Players
- Coaching
- Introduction to Coaching
- Coaching Children
- Functional Role Analysis
- Key Factor Analysis
- Level 1 Coaching – Introducing Rugby
- Level 2 Coaching – Developing Rugby Skills
- Injury Prevention and Risk Management
- Rugby Ready
- Tackle Ready
- Activate Injury Prevention Exercise Programme
- Officiating
- Introduction to Match Officiating (Pre-Level 1)
- Conditioning
- Introduction to Conditioning – Adult (Pre-Level 1)
- Level 1 Strength & Conditioning
- Advanced Conditioning for Rugby (Pre-Level 2)
- Other
- Keep Rugby Clean
- Laws of the Game
Coaching
September 2023 – Present
Head Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division II
Club Forward’s Coach, S&C Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division I, II, and III
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play across the entire club
- Instructed new players with no prior knowledge of the game
- Managed rostering and game day tactical execution
- Provided on-field first aid
Austin Huns RFC / Austin, TX, USA
September 2022 – September 2023
Club Forward’s Coach and S&C Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division I, II, and III
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play across the entire club
- Instructed new players with no prior knowledge of the game
- Managed rostering and game day tactical execution
- Provided on-field first aid
Austin Huns RFC / Austin, TX, USA
August 2022
Coach, Mark Kendall Bingham Memorial Tournament (Bingham Cup), Men’s Division II
- Managed rostering and game day tactical execution
- Executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play
- Provided on-field first aid
- Qualified for the Hoagland Cup / Plate playoffs
San Francisco Fog RFC / Ottawa, ON, Canada
September 2020 – September 2022
Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division II
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play
- Managed all aspects of rostering and game day tactical execution
- Provided on-field first aid
Austin Huns RFC / Austin, TX, USA
September 2019 – September, 2020
Head Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division III
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play
- Transitioned non-rugby athletes the game
- Instructed new players with no prior knowledge of the game
- Provided on-field first aid
Austin Huns RFC / Austin, TX, USA
September, 2018 – September, 2019
Assistant Coach, Texas Rugby Union (TRU) Men’s Division I
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play
- Provided on-field first aid
- Recorded and analyzed game data to aid in the development of players
Austin Huns RFC / Austin, TX, USA
January 2017 – August 2018
Assistant Coach, Northern California Rugby Football Union (NCRFU) Men’s Division III
- Designed and executed strategies for forward pod, set-piece, and open field play
- Transitioned non-rugby athletes the game
- Instructed new players with no prior knowledge of the game
- Provided on-field first aid
San Francisco Fog RFC / San Francisco, CA, USA
September 1997 – June 1998
Junior Men’s 15s Coach, Ottawa Board of Education
- Instructed junior players under the guidance of the head coach
- Instructed new players with no prior knowledge of the game
Lisgar Collegiate Institute / Ottawa, ON, Canada
Blog
Austin Huns 2021/2022 Practices
The Austin Huns 2021/2022 practices resume on Thursday, October 14th from 7pm to 9pm at 4107 Nixon Ln, Austin, TX 78725.READ FULL STORY