Youth Coaches
We are very fortunate to have a pool of quality, enthusiastic, caring and qualified coaches. Please check out their bios below.
Name: Ben Wall
Age: 35
Previous coaching history:
- NSU Reserve coach 2015 and 2023
- TGS 1st Xl Boys assistant coach 2013 and 2023
- TGS Girls Head coach 2014
- Carmel Girls Head Coach 2010
- NSU U19 Co Coach at National Tournament
About me:
Started playing football for NSU at 5 years old till now, have coached since I was 18 at the Club on and off, ranging from ages 5 to 35. I now live in Narrowneck and am Married to Bree with a 7 month old boy called Boston.
Reason why I coach:
I’m passionate about seeing development in young people’s football and also seeing them develop as people too. I always like my sessions to involve fun aspects throughout, while also focusing on specific skill sets players are wanting to improve on. My greatest strength is understanding the person first so I can best help them develop as players.
Callum Massey
How long have you been involved at North Shore United? Coaching & playing?
Since April 2022
Why do you coach?
I am determined to pass on my knowledge to the next generation of players as well as having a potential career in it after playing football
Who's your favourite footballer?
Mo Salah
Nick Daniels
How long have you been involved at North Shore United? Coaching & playing?
The 2025 season will be my fourth year involved at North Shore
Why do you coach?
Beause I get enjoyment out of seeing people develop into not only better footballers but also seeing them develop into better people
Who's your favourite footballer?
Eusebio
Brad Perry
How long have you been involved at North Shore United? Coaching & playing?
I have been playing at NSU since grade 6. The 2025 season will be my 12th season playing and 4th season coaching at Shore.
Why do you coach?
I love sharing my knowledge, passion and experience for the beautiful game with upcoming footballers and see them progress each year. Ideally, I’d love to turn this into a career.
Who's your favourite footballer?
Roberto Firmino
Name: Leo Hobson
Age: 16
History in football
My first year at the club playing was in 2021, leaving for one year, this is my 3rd year back and now play for the u23s. This is also my third year coaching for the club.
Why do I coach?
I coach because I love football, want to do my best to help young footballers to enjoy and to also improve as a coach myself.
