StFX

Coaching Staff

Mike Cavanagh
Head Coach
Mike Cavanagh is in his 11th season at the helm of the rugby X-Women. He has been named AUS Coach of the Year 5 times and CIS Coach of the Year in 2001. Cavanagh brings a wealth of experience, both as a player and coach, leading the X-Women to their first CIS national title in 2006, a CIS silver medal last season and 11 consecutive AUS championship titles. Cavanagh has played on various teams, including clubs from New Zealand, Ireland, British Columbia and Nova Scotia. On three occasions he has coached against the national teams of Scotland, Wales, and the New Zealand Maori. Mike also coached the Nova Scotia Keltics in the Canadian Super League, and at every age level provincially.

Assistant Coach                  Assistant Coach                  Assistant Coach
  Tara Sutherland                  Steve Clapperton                 Tanya Boiteau


Manager                                Student Therapist               Student Therapist
Annette Duggan                   Brandan Samson                Brianna Thompson