Sporting Denver

Rookie Rugby with Daryl Jackson


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Jackson grew up in Colorado and played his rugby at Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he received degrees in marketing, public relations and physical education. Daryl played club rugby with Queen City in Denver and later transitioned into a coach and teacher. 

A sports education trainer dedicated to educating children and adults about the benefits of physical exercise and promoting optimum growth and personal development.

 

Experienced coach and trainer with 10 years coaching and 2 years teaching experience with expertise in educating children about the benefits of physical fitness and wellbeing, designing after-school programs for children, coordinating youth programs, designing and implementing wellbeing programs for parents and children and managing sports club administration. Achievements include getting buy-in from teachers to incorporate wellbeing programs into the educational curriculum, implementing individual performance metrics for children, making a significant positive contribution towards the academic and social performance of children.

 

Formerly a sales and marketing professional with 20 years’ experience in client management, generated sales and marketing opportunities, achieved sales targets and solved customers high-value problems. Especially recognized for sales leadership skills, gained the trust of customers, being attentive to customer service needs and effectively solved customer problems. Communicated and influenced effectively with all management and professional levels.

 

CLUB SPORTS MANAGEMENT

- Managed Queen City rugby club

- Managed club finances

- Selected player personnel

- Recruited coaches and players

- Created referee schedules

- Coordinated game events, selecting venues and fixtures

- Designed fund-raising and marketing collateral programs

 

-SCHOOL SPORTS MANAGEMENT

-TEACHING

-COACHING EXPERIENCE


USA Rugby’s High Performance Pathways have today announced the 26 members of its Eagle Eye Scout Network. The network is made up of regional coordinators and zone representatives who attend events in their region to identify top high school (under-18) talent in the men’s and women’s game.

Eagle Eye Scout Network (EESN) spans the East, West and Central United States.  Each region is led by two regional coordinators with support from another six zone representatives. Scouts collect and submit reports on players they see while working hand-in-hand with the local community to review player recommendations.


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Sporting DenverBy Richie English