Coaching Conference
Tickets are now SOLD OUT for the 2025 Football NSW Coaching Conference!
*Please note that joining the waitlist does not guarantee you a ticket. Availability is dependant on cancellations of purchased tickets.
2025 Speaker List
International Guest Speakers
- Kimura Yasuhiko – Director, Coach Education at Japanese FA
- Damir Dugandzic – Technical Head of the DFB Talent Development Program at German FA
- Ian Buckman – Academy Manager at Brighton & Hove Albion FC
- Plus two international female speakers to be confirmed shortly
Football Australia Representatives
- Michael Cooper – Junior Matildas Head Coach
- Alex Epakis – Young Matildas Head Coach
- Tony Vidmar – Olyroos Head Coach
- Catherine Cannuli – National Teams Assistant Coach
- Helen Winterburn – National Teams Assistant Coach
- David Plowright – National Teams Goalkeeper Coach
- Jon Moss – Head of Referees at Football Australia
Interstate Guest Speakers
- Simon Zappia – Academy Director at Melbourne City
- Stuart McDonald – Academy Coach at Melbourne City
- Sean Douglas – FIFA Technical Expert
- Warren Moon – Technical Director at Lions FC
- Jack Rolfe – The Coaching Lab
Local Football Experts
- Jason Eagar – Technical Director at Northern Tigers
- Luke Harris – Coach Education Tutor at Football NSW
- Stephanie Brantz – Media Personality & Master of Ceremonies
- Victoria Martin – Coach Education Tutor at North West Sydney Football
- Andrew Fearnley – Regional Development Manager at Football NSW
- Nadine Shiels – Player Development Manager (Girls) at Football NSW
- Phil Myall – Player Development Manager (Boys) at Football NSW
- Paul Higgins – Grassroots Coach Development Lead at Football NSW
Further Enquiries
Event Organiser: Christopher Adams