JOB TITLE

Schools Partnership Officer

JOB ROLE

My role involves delivering and organising sessions to primary schools all over Leeds, delivering rugby and multi skills sessions, along side a range of other sports that tie in with the each schools curriculum.

SPORTING BACKGROUND

I’ve played Rugby from a young age, playing Rugby League for University of Bradford and Kings Lynn Black Knights. I’ve also helped coach Yorkshire students on and off for the past few years along with being Head Coach at Bradford University Rugby.

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT

Completing Tough Mudder 2012 – true to the name is was tough as!

ROLE MODEL

My Dad got me into rugby and is always supporting me and pushing me to succeed.

SPORTING ROLE MODEL

James Graham – never takes a backward step and has a head made of granite!

BEST SPORTING MOMENT

Coaching Bradford University to a 20-0 victory against Huddersfield on their own turf!

CONTACT

Matt.Airey@leedsrhinosfoundation.org