Coaches sought for Oldham Lions development programme

Date published: 08 August 2023


Oldham RLFC and Leeds Rhinos Foundation are looking to recruit a small number of committed and dynamic junior Rugby League coaches to coach on the Year 10 and 11 (Boys) Lions Development Programme in Oldham.

Working with players from the community game, coaches will support players around technical, tactical, movement and mental skills development in addition to playing opportunities against other clubs / foundations.

Coaches from the local area working in community club environments are preferable, but applications from outside the local area will also be considered.

These positions are voluntary roles - in return for their efforts candidates will benefit from the opportunity of working in a professional club environment and the formal and informal personal development opportunities this provides in addition to potential coaching pathway opportunities.

Key dates

Deadline for applications: Friday September 8

Coach CPD: Wednesday September 27 at Oldham Sixth Form College

Training dates:

Saturday September 30

Saturday October 7

Saturday October 14

Saturday October 21

Saturday October 28

For more information, please email: joe.sanderson@leedsrhinosfoundation.org

Alternatively, complete the online coaching application.here


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