Adelaide Fire Men’s Coach - Expressions of Interest
Published Tue 14 May 2024
Adelaide Fire is South Australia’s elite Men’s & Women’s field hockey team who compete in the Sultana Bran Hockey One League. The Adelaide Fire is managed and resourced by Hockey South Australia.
The Adelaide Fire is one of seven franchises across the country who field both a Men’s and Women’s team, in a competition which delivers equity through its playing conditions, media exposure, broadcast and scheduling.
The Adelaide Fire are seeking expressions of interest for a Men’s Head Coach for the 2024 Hockey One Season. This follows notice from 2023 Men’s Head Coach, Roel van Maastrigt, advising he won’t continue with the Adelaide Fire in 2024.
The Adelaide Fire and Hockey SA thank Roel for his tenure with the Adelaide Fire Men's team over the past two seasons. Roel was the Assistant Coach of the Adelaide Fire Men’s team in Season 2. He built a strong relationship and rapport with the Adelaide Fire Men’s playing group in Season 2, before taking the Head Coach role iin 2023.
Roel’s departure from the Fire now opens up the opportunity for expressions of interest for a Men’s Head Coach, for the 2024 Hockey One Season.
The Head Coach is responsible for providing coaching expertise, leadership and preparation for the team leading into the Hockey One Competition.
Further details on the coaching role can be found in the position description - CLICK HERE.
Applications close 5:00pm on Sunday 26th May 2024.
