Coach
Brief info
Mark's first footballing achievement was playing for South East Queensland at the age of 12.
After moving back to the UK he finished his junior years playing as a striker and began playing senior men’s football at the age of 16 as a central midfielder.
After breaking his ankle at the age of 18 he moved to a goalkeeper position for 2 seasons playing at welsh league level.
Mark recovered from his injury to play in midfield again and went on to captain his team to a league and couple double securing man of the match in the final of the cup by saving 2 penalties in goals to win the game.
Mark continued to play welsh league football until moving to Australia to play for runaway bay Division 1 and being part of the team to gain promotion to the Gold Coast premier league.
Mark has been an integral part of the Crusaders coaching team for a number of years and loves sharing his knowledge and passion for the game with the Crusaders family.