Coaches

Coach - Colin

Colin O'Brien - Head Coach and Admin

Colin played rugby for a long time and is now old.... and is mostly unable to walk due to having had a new knee fitted a few weeks ago.

He has been a coach at the Wolfhounds since 2016, having previously coached at high school, university, and senior club levels. He started playing rugby around age 10 and played youth, university, and senior leagues in the UK, Europe and New Zealand, before coming to America.

Colin also helps out at the local Titans High School team, and is Vice President of the Board of Directors of the state governing body - Rugby Colorado.

Colin's Contact Details:

Email: CoachColin@ParkerWolfhounds.US

Cell: (720) 300-3845

Coach - Dave

Dave Welch - On and Off for Fall

Dave has been a part of the Parker Wolfhounds since 2016 when his son Luke started his first year of playing rugby. A couple of years later, his son Finn joined the club. Dave started coaching in 2021 and gained his USA Rugby L200 coaching credentials the same year. While he never played formally himself, Dave has enjoyed learning the sport alongside his boys and is proud to be a part of the Wolfhounds. And he has a magnificent whistle.

Dave's Contact Details:

Email: CoachDave@ParkerWolfhounds.US

Cell: (720) 737-7192

Coach - Scott

Scott Byer - away messing around with Football for Fall

Scott started playing rugby in H.S (State champs) and quickly fell in love with the game. He continued his rugby career at the University of Colorado while playing football as well. While at CU Boulder, he and his team made it to two national college final four tournaments. His senior year at CU he was selected to play on the US collegiate national team and toured Canada for 3 weeks and played in the international collegiate tournament. After college he continued and played on the men's side for the Denver Barbarians. Position - tighthead prop for 18 years of his rugby career, hence his good looks.

Scott's Contact Details:

Cell: (303) 523-2937