Since starting her rugby journey, Niamh is very passionate about creating an uplifting and supportive environment in sports. She aims to help young athletes use sport as a positive outlet for self-expression, growth, and community building.
Niamh has achieved remarkable milestones as an athlete, including placing 6th in the UK for discus and being selected to train with the Scotland Academy at Murrayfield last season—a testament to her dedication and skill.
Core Responsibilities-
• Youth Development: Supports young athletes in their growth through engaging sports sessions.
• Positive Environment Creation: This approach focuses on making sports an accessible and enjoyable outlet for children, promoting mental and physical well-being.
• Skill Building and Mentorship: Provides skill-building exercises and guidance to help young athletes reach their potential.
Coaching Philosophy: Niamh believes in the power of sports to bring happiness and serve as an outlet for youth, creating an environment where every child feels supported and motivated.
Secret Skill: Niamh has placed 6th in the UK at discus and can also sing on demand when she wants to.
Proudest Rugby Moment: Training in the Scotland Academy at Murrayfield last season—a career highlight that fuels her passion for developing future players.
