Sophie McGarity named as new head physio

“Sophie is the natural choice to replace Mike. She is a superb physio and the knowledge she brings from her work with Northampton is a huge benefit to us. ”

Sophie McGarity who works for Northapmton Rugby Academy has been appointed as the new head physio of England Deaf.

Sophie has been the number two physio working alongside Mike Ho for the past two seasons. Always impressing coaches, players and officials with her professionalism and work ethic.

An opportunity has arisen to replace Mike Ho who is taking a step away from the squad for the next season.

Sophie was officially confirmed in post at yesterday's AGM and will commence immediately.

Updated 21:19 - 23 May 2016 by PR & Media Department