Chris Davies

P rofi l e

A highly committed professional, with nine years experience of elite rugby coaching.
An experienced leader who is resourceful, innovative, with excellent management
skills and work ethic.

Coaching Qualifications

UKCC Level 3 Qualified Coach (Currently studying RFU Level 4 completion 2020».
ISPAS Accredited Applied Performance Analyst (Level 4).
NLP Performance Coach.
Lecturer of Sports Science and Physical Education.

Education

University of Wales Cardiff
October 2003 to 2004

Post Graduate Certificate of Education in Sport.

Exeter University
October 2000 to June 2003

BSc in Applied Sports Science and Coaching with Education Studies. 2ÿl
classification. Final year dissertation based upon “Bc/rnoc/f /n E//fe Rc/gby P/ayers”.

Employment/Kev Achievements

Fiji National XVs Skills Coach Consultancy, November Test vs Barbarians 2019

Gordons School Head of Rugby/Head of House
Charity work with the Wooden Spoon Marauders International Mens 75
September 2018 to present

Fiji Mens Sevens Skills Coach and Analyst
Apr\\ 201 7 to September 2018

Working with the Head Coach upon the tactical approach of the group for each
tournament. Responsible for the individual technical development of players and
identification of talent on island in-between tournaments. Management and
monitoring of the groups training schedule during tournament.

Achievements:

Rugby World Cup 75 2018
London 75 Cup Winners 2018
Singapore 75 Cup Winners 2018
Fiji U205 Oceania 2018 vs New Zealand, Australia and Tonga (Attack/Skills Coach)
Commonwealth Games 201 8 Silver Medalist
Hong Kong 75 Cup Winners 2018
Vancouver 75 Cup Winners 201 8
Hamilton 75 Cup Winners 2018
Oceanía 75 Winners 2017
Hong Kong 75 Cup Winners 2017

Fiji National XVs Consultancy, May 2017 to July 2017 Tests vs Samoa, Tonga
and Scotland.

HKRU Skills Coach and Head National Analyst (Elite Rugby Programme)
April 2075 fo .4prf/ 2077

Skills coach and analyst for the first professional XV’s programme in Hong Kong. An
integral member of the initial management and set up of the programme in pursuit of
RWC 2019 qualification.

Director of Rugby/Head Coach USRC Tigers, HK Premiership Rugby
Employed by the HKRU as a Rugby Performance Coach
August 2013 to April 2015

Director of Rugby, Abu Dhabi Harlequins, UAE Premiership
January 2011 to August 2013

2 x Gulf Cup Champions, 2 x UAE League Winners and 2 x Dubai 75 Men’s winners.

London Wasps, Aviva Premiership
January 2010 to January 2011

– Unit and Team skills coaching at Independent Schools within the region.
– Talent Identification for the Academy.

Hartpury College Rugby Academy, Gloucestershire, England
June 2007 to January 2010

– Lecturer of Performance and Excellence/Gloucester Rugby Academy Coach.
– Henley Hawks, I st XV Backs Coach.