| Name:
Nickname:
Age: Company Position: |
Michael
Branch
Branchy or The Flanch!
28
Director of Coaching |
PHOTO TO BE ADDED SOON |
| Coaching Qualifications: |
RFU Level 1 Rugby Coaching Certificate
F.A. Level 2 Certificate Football
Coaching
F.A. Emergency Aid Qualification
|
| 'WHO
ARE YA?!' |
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COACH A LITTLE BETTER... |
| 3 words to describe yourself: |
Helpful, friendly and
childish! |
| Any
notable playing acheivements? |
Played
at a good standard as a youngster and was invited to trial with Everton.
Played non-league for a few years after but the coaching has taken over
these days! |
| Favourite Team: |
Arsenal FC |
| Favourite Player:
|
Thierry
Henry - world class and a model professional. |
| Sporting Idol growing up: |
Bryan Robson. He was a born
leader who gave 100% to every game he played. |
| What other sports do you play or
enjoy? |
Golf, Tennis and Cricket |
| What's the best thing about coaching? |
Its a great feeling to know that
you are improving the skills of the children you are coaching whatever their
ability and background. |
|
What's the best thing about working
with futurepro?
|
I love the banter we generate day
in, day out and working outdoors is pretty good too! |
| Funniest thing you have seen whilst
coaching? |
When one of our popular, former
coaches Ant got nut-megged by a 4 year old. Could watch that for
hours! |
| What's your advice to budding sports
stars? |
If its a game, training session or
just watching/listening to someone, give it your full attention and effort. |
