Spotlight on...

This new section of the Clubmark website shares the stories of a selection of staff and invaluable volunteers that support and develop our Clubmark clubs.

...From inspirational club members that give up their time to establish quality assured junior sections to staff from licensed organisations that recognise the value of Clubmark in developing high quality, welcoming environments for young people.

If you know of someone who deserves a mention, please email the details to features@clubmark.org.uk.

Spotlight on... Rosie Golby

Rosie Golby is the Club Secretary at Newbury RFC, Berkshire. Rosie started by playing women's rugby and then becoming involved administratively both nationally and internationally in the women's game.


Spotlight on... Aaron Senior

Aaron is a Basketball coach and the Officials Development Officer for Newham All-Star Sports Academy in London. Aaron has been with the club for 2 years, having been spotted coaching a school team whilst still of school age himself. Club director, Natasha Hart, asked Aaron to come along to a session at the club and he has been involved ever since.


Spotlight on... Nick Freeman

Nick is a key member of Camp Hill RFC. As Mini & Junior Chairman and U12 Assistant Coach his primary role is to oversee the weekly operation of the mini and junior sections as well as liaison with the Main Club Committee. He has been involved with the club for 9 years and like many other volunteers initially became involved as a result of his sons taking up the game.


Spotlight on… Geoff Bloom

Geoff Bloom is the Deputy Mini Chairman of Ealing Trailfinders RFC. He became involved with the club 5 years ago supporting his son taking his first steps in rugby. He crossed the touchline as a helper, then coach, then emergency first responder and referee. Now it's a real family affair as his daughter also plays and his wife also coaches and supports the club in other ways.


Spotlight on… Paul Chapman

Paul Chapman is Hon Secretary for Crawley Rugby Club. He deals with communication at all levels, is Webmaster for the club's website and arranges committee meetings and takes minutes.


Spotlight on… Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams is the Mini/Midi Chairman of Aldershot & Fleet RFC. He is also Volunteer Co-ordinator at the Hampshire club.


Spotlight on… Molly Crisp

Molly Crisp is the Junior co-ordinator of Dereham Hockey Club, based in Dereham , Norfolk. Molly has been involved with Dereham Hockey Club for over 20 years, she is an active member who still plays and raises funds for the club, as a parent she also brings her children down to play.


Spotlight on… Phil Preston

Phil Preston is Chairman and player for Morecambe and District Hockey Club. He has been involved with the Club for 20 years after responding to an advert in the local paper when he moved to the area.


Spotlight on… Lona Williams

Lona Williams is the Secretary of Dominoes Netball Club, based in Manchester. She deals with correspondence, membership affiliation administration, prepares fixtures, attends meetings and co-ordinates teams and tournaments. She also finds time to coach and is currently mentoring the club's Umpire as she works towards an A Award.


Spotlight on Pat Gabbitas

Pat Gabbitas and Lev Baddley are Swim 21 Coordinator and Secretary for Atherton and Leigh Amateur Swimming Club based in the North West of England. Both have been involved with the Club more many years.


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