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Hockey Coaches

Our Hockey Coaching team for 2023/4 is led by Ben Byas, supported by his father, David Byas

 

Ben Byas

Lead Hockey Coach

Ben Byas

Ben is our Lead Hockey Coach, he currently plays for the mens 1st team at Wakefield and is the 1st team coach at Pocklington school. He was previously the Head Hockey Coach at Northumbria University.

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Katie Birch

Katie Birch

Katie is the Durham University Hockey Club 1st XI Captain and former U21 GB International.

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Becca Birch

Becca Birch

 Becca is a Ben Rhydding Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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Georgia Hird

Georgia Hird

Georgia has a degree in Sports and Exercise Science and is a qualified UKSCA Youth Strength and Conditioning coach having recently been heavily involved in working with the professional cricket players of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. 

Georgia is also an accomplished middle-distance athlete having competed at county, regional and national level.

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Gabby Gardiner

Gabby Gardiner

Gabby is a Ladies 1st Team player from New Zealand who is also Level 1 coach.

 

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Jonny Wheeler

Jonny Wheeler

Jonny supports all of our Residential Camps with his expert knowledge in the field of Strength and Conditioning.

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Will Byas

Will Byas

Will Byas is a Level 2 coach and former England U16, U18 and U21 player. Having played for Beeston and Birmingham University,  Will has spent the last couple of years in Australia where he has most recently played for the Western Austraila Thundersticks in the Australian Hockey League (similar to our Premier league).

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Millie Barnes/Will Blackburn

Millie Barnes/Will Blackburn

Millie Barnes is former U18 girls Pennine Puma, Loughborough Uni. player and Pocklington School 1st team player.

Will Blackburn has also represented the county and played Pocklington School 1st Team.

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David Byas

David Byas

Founder of Byas Academy - David Byas was a Junior International and County Hockey Player. He is currently the Director of Sport at Pocklington School. David is also a level 2 hockey coach.

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David Loy

David Loy

David is a Wakefield Hockey Club 1st XI Player and former Junior Canadian International.

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Jack Richmond

Jack Richmond

Jack is a Wakefield Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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Raunaq Rai

Raunaq Rai

Raunaq is a Durham University Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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Lottie Gill

Lottie Gill

Lottie is a Durham University Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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Rebecca Daniels

Rebecca Daniels

Rebecca is a Welsh Senior International Player & Durham University Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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Callum Addison

Callum Addison

Callum is a Durham University Hockey Club 1st XI Player.

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