Meet the Canterbury Rugby Team

Finance and Administration

Tony Smail

Chief Executive Officer

Anna Brown

Business Administrator

Maree Kettles

Chief Financial Officer

Shelly Thompson

Finance Assistant

Emma Cliff

Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant

Charlotte James

Rugby Park Reception

Community Rugby Team

Michael Sheat

Community Rugby Manager

Rick Whatarau

Game Development Lead

Georgia Calder-Lee

Community Operations Manager

Vaughan Utteridge

Club Capability Manager

Steph Te Ohaere-Fox

Women & Girls Lead

Allan Stead

Game Developer - Match Officials

Riki Tahere

Game Developer - Playing and Coaching

Claudia Bethell

Participation Lead

Brydie Washington

Metro Operations Coordinator- Junior & Teenage

Heather Algar

Metro Senior Operations & Community Administrator

Partnerships & Engagement Team

Matt Quinn

GM Partnerships & Engagement

Libby Aberhart

Head of Engagement

Glen Thawley

Head of Partnerships

Zac Topping

Partnerships Manager

Jordan Skelt

Digital Marketing & Communications Executive

Caleb Whippy

Content Creator

Meg Schmack

Events Executive

Sophie Power

Partnerships & Engagement Coordinator

High performance team

Tim Hurst

General Manager Professional Rugby

Michelle Wood

Women’s High Performance Manager

John Miles

Logistics Management

Rebecca Archibald

Rugby Park Administrator

NPC Coaches & Management

Marty Bourke

NPC Head Coach

Alex Robertson

NPC Assistant Coach

Craig Dunlea

NPC Assistant Coach

Terry Williamson

NPC Team Manager

Shaun Curry

NPC Strength & Conditioning Coach

Sars Flood

NPC Performance Analyst

Neil Tucker

NPC Physiotherapist

FPC Coaches & Management

Solomona Paraki

Farah Palmer Cup Head Coach

Simon Kneebone

FPC Assistant Coach

Mark Croft

FPC Assistant Coach

Craig Sneddon

FPC Assistant Coach

Steph Foster

FPC Physiotherapist

Mitch Jamieson

FPC Performance Analyst

Heather Algar

FPC Manager

Sophie Glass

FPC Strength & Conditioning Coach

The officers of canterbury rugby

John Stanley

President

Stuart Loe

Vice President

Board of Directors

Mike Lay

Chairman (Independent Director)

Brent Goldsmid

Deputy Chairman (Appointed Director)

Peter Winchester

Appointed Director

Ken Pope

Appointed Director

Tim Ryley

Appointed Director

Valentine Tauamiti

Appointed Director

Natasha Wong

Co-Opted Director

James Gough

Independent Director

Di Humphries

Independent Director

*TO BE CONFIRMED*

Emerging director

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