Coach Profile for Ewan Croft

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Ewan Croft

Leicester, United KingdomUnited Kingdom

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Young Coach with experience coaching across multiple settings

Currently associated with

Dronfield Rugby Club

Club · Amateur

Gamebreakers

Coaching Business

Current Roles

General Manager Assistant Coach
Joined
19 June 2026
Timezone
London
Languages
English
Experienced rugby coach and player with over 17 years of involvement in the sport across school, club and university rugby. RFU Level 2 qualified coach and referee with extensive experience coaching players from Under-6 through to teenage age groups. Founded and led an Under-6 rugby team as Head Coach, delivered rugby camps and school training sessions, and volunteered across multiple age groups at Dronfield Rugby Club, where strong leadership and community engagement led to promotion to Community Manager. Currently coaching at GAMEBREAKERSXV rugby camps, planning and delivering safe, engaging sessions for players aged 7–16 while promoting skill development, teamwork and injury prevention. Recognised for contributions to grassroots rugby through the RFU Volunteer of the Year Award (2023/24) and leadership roles within regional youth rugby development programmes.

Sport Profiles

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Amateur

Rugby Union

Primary
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Keen rugby player with 17 years of experience. Qualified rugby coach and referee who has also created and led an age-grade team for 3 years. Also a past member of the NLD youth council, creating rugby opportunities for young people. Approach to coaching is focused on fun, exciting and quick skill and game blocks, aiming to improve the players' skills and make them have a good experience within the coaching block and within rugby as a whole.

Focus

Skills Coach Physiotherapist

Skill Areas

BacksCatch/PassKicking

Age Groups

Mini/JuniorYouthYoung Adult
Experience & Education

Roles & Experience

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Dronfield Rugby Club
Dronfield Rugby Club
Club / Amateur Dronfield, United Kingdom

  1. Community Manager Role verified by Dronfield Rugby Club

    20 April 2026- Present
    Rugby UnionGeneral Manager

    Co-ordinating community rugby in the Derbyshire area, including organising school rugby festivals and school rugby sessions.

  2. Primary Schools coach

    30 June 2024 - 30 June 2025
    Rugby UnionHead Coach

    Led school sessions throughout the Dronfield area for multiple school years, in the aim to get more young people into rugby

  3. Under-6 Head Coach

    1 September 2023 - 30 June 2025
    Rugby UnionHead Coach

    Developing, adapting and leading fun rugby sessions every week. Plans were produced prior to each session, with a games booklet developed for future coaches who took over the role during my time at university.

Gamebreakers
Gamebreakers
Coaching Business Sheffield, United Kingdom

  1. GAMEBREAKERXV Coach Role verified by Gamebreakers

    16 February 2026- Present
    Rugby UnionAssistant Coach

    Assistant coach for GAMEBREAKERSXV, including running skills and game blocks, organising plan for sessions and developing player skills.

University of Leicester
University Leicester, United Kingdom

  1. University of Leicester 2nd XV Captain

    1 September 2025 - 1 June 2026
    Rugby UnionPlayer/Competitor

Education & Qualifications

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2024

1 qualification
  1. RFU

    Level 2 England Rugby Refereeing Award

    20 June 2024

    RFU

    Federation / Association / Professional Twickenham, United Kingdom Twickenham
    Rugby Union

2022

1 qualification
  1. RFU

    Level 2 England Rugby Coaching Award

    20 June 2022

    RFU

    Federation / Association / Professional Twickenham, United Kingdom Twickenham
    Rugby Union
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