Margot Wells
Margot Wells (born 10 October 1952) was a successful sprinter and Scottish 100/100 hurdles champion. She is based in Guildford, Surrey where she is an elite sprint and fitness coach.
Margot Wells | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 October 1952 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation | rugby coach |
| Known for | founder of Wellfast - Margot Wells School of Speed |
Career
In the early 1990s, she coached rugby players for the club London Scottish.[2] She then took a break from coaching to raise the couple's two children, before returning to coach London Wasps players Danny Cipriani and Thom Evans.[3]
She currently coaches a crop of England's top rugby and hockey players as well as up and coming athletes. Recently she has launched a new company, Wellfast - Margot Wells School of Speed, that is designed to teach aspiring coaches of all levels the intricacies of making a student faster.
Her stable of sportsmen and women includes:
- Danny Cipriani - England and Wasps Fly Half[4]
- Andy Gomarsall - England and Harlequins Scrum Half
- James Haskell - England and Wasps Back Row
- Paul Sackey - England and Wasps Winger[5]
- Tom Voyce - England and Wasps Winger
- Dom Waldouck - England Saxons and Wasps Centre
- Mike Brown - England and Harlequins Full Back
References
- "BBC Sport article".
- "Margot Wells interview".
- "BBC Sportnation profile".
- Cleary, Mick (4 July 2008). "Danny Cipriani to come back in better shape - Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. London: TMG. ISSN 0307-1235. OCLC 49632006. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- "International Rugby Board - Total Rugby Focus: Paul Sackey". irb.com. 29 April 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
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