Meet our team.

  • Brad Jenkinson

    Brad started HAD in 2016 and works extremely closely with all athletes, understanding how to take their strengths to the next level, and what areas need improvement.

    Brad loves working with dedicated individuals, focusing on all aspects of their life to work towards the best possible outcome.

  • Simon Dalrymple

    Simon has been involved in the AFL industry his entire career, starting as a player and moving into recruiting at the Western Bulldogs, Sydney Swans and now currently at St Kilda FC.

    With a keen eye for talent and in-depth knowledge of the recruiting market, Simon helps HAD athletes focus on the right positional traits for AFL & AFLW.

  • Zach Merrett

    Zach is Captain of the Essendon Bombers and a multiple All-Australian. Zach is an integral part of the HAD Team, providing unparalleled insights into how the game is evolving and more importantly how to adapt to those changes.

    Hard work and responsibility are two traits Zach instilled that enabled him to get onto an AFL list, and then excel from there. His guidance is pivotal to all HAD athletes.

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HAD Line Coaches.

  • Clay Smith

    Line Coach - Midfield

  • Jack Silvagni

    Line Coach - Defense

  • Gary Rohan

    Line Coach - Forwards

Specialist Advisors

  • Jack Rhodes

    Wellbeing Manager

  • Bella Rennick

    Dietitian

  • Connor Young

    High Performance Manager

  • Bianca Jakobsson

    Rehabilitation Coach

Coaches

  • Georgia Knight

  • Jai Dalrymple

  • Liam Barber

  • Georgia Brisbane

  • Jason Burge

The right people to help you achieve your dream.

Holistic Athlete Development has put together a team of professionals who know the game better than anyone else.

Each mentor has a background in either football or coaching, and plays a critical role in holistically developing our athletes.

We take the time to invest in not only their skills and ambition, but their mental and physical wellbeing too.