High Performance Hub
Resources for those competing at the highest levels
Pathway
Providing a clear pathway for aspiring Blackjacks, illustrating the pathway from Club Champion to Blackjacks to World Champion, by establishing clear performance tiers from which athletes can be identified and evaluated.
Right Talent
An investment in the right talent (athletes), through a robust identification and selection process, utilising effective succession planning tools and ensuring an effective performance programme.
Right People
An investment in the right people to lead and deliver our world class programme.
Right Environment
An investment in the right culture and environment that challenges and celebrates success.
High Performance Strategy
High Performance Team Support
MIKE KERNAGHAN
National Coach
KEVIN SMITH
Para Lead
GAYLE MELROSE
Performance Lead
EMILY BELTON
Performance Lead
JOHN QUINN
Mental Skills and Wellbeing Director
GRAEME REES
National Coach Development Lead
JULIE BLAKE
Team Manager and Media Liaison
High Performance Wider Training Squad 2024-25