Meet our Coaches

Get to know our coaching staff

Lachlan Anchique

Qualifications 
ASCA Level 1 Strength & Conditioning Coach
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science (currently completing)

Experience 
Newington College Development Cricket
Internship at Cricket NSW S&C
Internship at Dural Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic
Internship at RAW Barbell Club

Cameron Black

Strength & Conditioning Head of Department

Qualifications
2005 BSc Science (Exercise Science)
Level 1 S&C Coach
2007 MSc Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning)
2007 Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Experience
NSW Waratahs Academy S&C Coach
ARU Elite Player Development
S&C Coach North-Western University Football and Basketball (Big 10 USA)
GWS Giants Academy Sports Science Manager
St Josephs College S&C Coordinator
NRL Referees S&C Coordinator

Josh Goodman

Qualifications
ASCA Level 1
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Studying Masters of Chiropractic

Experience
Strength and Conditioning Coach at Redlands
Newington College Senior Rugby and Tennis
Strength and Conditioning Coach at Gordon Rugby (Womens)
Internship at J-Train Athletic Performance

Drew Johnstone

Qualifications 
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Certificate 3&4 in Fitness
Currently undertaking a Masters degree in Physiotherapy

Experience 
Strength and Conditioning Coach at Newington College
Athletic Performance Intern at the Penrith Panthers

Nathan Kiely

Qualifications
ASCA Level 2 S&C Coach
Bachelor of Sport & Exercise Science (Hons I)
Cert III & IV Fitness

Experience
Newington College since 2016
Sydney Sixers WBBL (current)
Cricket NSW pathway (current)
Sydney Roosters Jersey Flegg
Speed Agility Academy

Matt Said

Qualifications
Bachelor of Exercise Science
Accredited Exercise Physiologist
Level 2 ASCA S&C Coach
Level 1 Australian Weightlifting Federation
Level 1 FMS

Experience
Fire and Rescue NSW Health and Fitness Advisor (current)
Newington college S&C since 2012 (current)
Head S&C Manly United Football Club 2018 (current)
FC11 High Performance Manager
Tennis NSW Academy S&C
North Sydney Bears S&C
Junior Gold Rugby S&C

Will Thompson

Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science
MSc Sport and Exercise Physiology
UKSCA Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach
UKAD and ASADA – Accredited Advisor

Experience 
West Harbour Pirates Rugby Union Club (current) – Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach
Cranbrook School (current) – Strength and Conditioning Coach
Millfield School (U.K) – Graduate Athletic Development Coach
Yorkshire Carnegie RFC (U.K) – 1st Team S&C/Sports Science Intern
Doncaster Rugby League (U.K) – Head Strength and Conditioning Coach