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National Teams' Coaches

 

Name

Johann Cardiff

Position

Head Coach Women’s National Squads Programme

Coaching Qualifications

VAI "Introduction to Coaching" Level – 1992, VAI Level 1 – 1996
Seminars attended – Toon Gerbrands (Netherlands), Joel Deering (USA), Greg Ryan (USA), Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children in Sport – attended Sept. 2008

Playing Experience

10 National / Premier League Titles – 1994 – 2004
10 Association Cup Titles – 1993, 1995 – 1999, 2002 – 2004, 2006
11 All Star Awards – 1995 – 2005, 2007

International Playing Experience

40 International Caps - 1989 – 2004
Participated in European Group C Finals on 5 occasions
Participated in various European tournaments and training camps from 1989 – 2004
Captain of the National Team – 2002 – 2004

Coaching Experience

Head Coach Aer Lingus Jets Premier Mens Team – 2003 – to date
Honours:
Premier-32 League Champions – 2007 and 2008
DCU Tournament Winners – 2007
Ballymun Patriots Tournament Runners-Up – 2008

International Coaching Experience

Junior Squad coach - World Student Games - 1996

Contact Information

Telephone: 087 2421213
Email: squads@volleyballireland.com

 

Name

Mark Delahunty

Position

Assistant Coach Women’s National Squads Programme

Coaching Qualifications

VAI "Introduction to Coaching" Level - 2003

Playing Experience

Premier-32 League Winner 06/07 and 07/08

International Playing Experience

7 Junior International Caps 

Coaching Experience

Head Coach of AerLingus Premier Women’s Team 2003  to date
Honours:
2004 - Winners Championship
2004 - Promotion to Premier-32 League
2006 - Premier-32 League Runners Up
2006 - Association Cup Winners
2008 - Premier League Champions

International Coaching Experience

 

Contact Information

Telephone: 087 2422707
Email: squads@volleyballireland.com

 

Name

Marie Sheridan

Position

Coach Women’s Junior National Squads Programme

Coaching Qualifications

VAI Level 1 - 2006
Seminars attended - Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children in Sport – attended Sept. 2006

 

Playing Experience

Member of Newbridge Wildcats Premier team between 2001-2008
Association Cup Runner Up 2003/2004
Association Cup Runner Up 2004/2005
Senior A Schools Competition Winner 1995
1 All Star Awards 2005

International Playing Experience

10 International Caps - 1994 – 2000

Coaching Experience

Head Coach of Naas Cobras Volleyball Club
Honours:
VAI Division 1 runners-up 07/08

International Coaching Experience

 

Contact Information

Telephone:
Email: juniors@volleyballireland.com