THE OFFICIAL HOME OF
DURHAM UNIVERSITY RFC
Coaches
Meet Our Coaches
MEET THE COACHES
OUR TEAM
Welcome to the official website of Durham University Rugby Football Club. Our team is led by experienced coaches who have a passion for developing young talent and achieving success on the field. Meet our coaches below.
Our dedicated coaching staff is committed to developing talent and fostering teamwork. Each coach brings unique skills and experience to help our players excel on and off the field.
Head of Rugby & 1st XV Head Coach
Si Culley
Forwards & Defence Coach
Ben Woods
Forwards & Set Piece Coach
Rob Vickers
Backs Coach
Hall Charlton
2nd XV Head Coach
Nick Lambert
Performance Coach
Nick Greswell
9/10/12 Mentor
James Kyle
Attack & Palatinate XV Head Coach
James Irving
Palatinate XV Programme Lead
Paul Brooks
Palatinates and Development Squad Defence Coach
Sean Wiles
Development Lead Coach
John Bothwell
Development Lead Coach
Gareth Essex
Development Coach
Fraser Henderson
Development Coach
Finn Walder
S&C Lead
Jake Allen
Palatinates S&C
James King
S&C Intern
Ellie Stokes
Physio Lead
Jakki Duncan
Palatinate Physio
Charlotte Purvis
1st XV Matchday Manager
Talia Rothwell