Alun Carter joins Pooler as Rugby Advisor

Pontypool RFC is pleased to announce that Alun Carter has joined the club in an advisory capacity.

A former Wales international and Pontypool RFC, S.O. Millau, Newport RFC and UWIC RFC squad member - Carter joins Pontypool RFC having most recently served as Team Manager for Worcester Warriors for the previous five years. Prior to this, he acted as a consultant to the WRU, fulfilling the role of Head Analyst between 1998-2007.

Carter will specifically support the team in relation to areas of performance and analysis.

“It will be a privilege to work alongside Mike Hook, his coaches and team,” said Alun Carter. “It is a real opportunity to work in a positive environment and from meeting the coaches and the players, there is a real energy and commitment to Pontypool RFC in every aspect.”

Pontypool RFC Head Coach, Mike Hook said: “We are delighted to welcome Alun Carter to Pontypool RFC. Alun’s experience of the game will be a huge asset to us and we all look forward to integrating his views and interpretations into our overall setup.”