// Behind the Seven
Fourteen players get on a pitch. Rather more people make that happen — coaching it, managing it, patching it back together afterwards and running the club off the field.
Co-founder and player-coach. A former international sevens player who now coaches at international level himself.
Credentials per Zenith Performance.
Co-founder and player-coach. Splits his time between coaching, lecturing and still playing at a decent level.
Credentials per Zenith Performance.
Co-founder, and the one who runs TR7 off the pitch. Entries, sponsorship, kit, logistics and every other job that has to be done before a squad turns up somewhere ready to play.
Tighthead prop, twenty-plus years at the same club, and still playing at 45. Runs the squad on tournament days — and plays in it.
Twickenham details per Roger Jackson, The Local Answer, 4 July 2026.
Keeps the squad in a fit state to play five games in a day — which, given we don't roll substitutes, matters more than it might elsewhere.
Pitchside for every tournament. In a format this relentless, having a chartered physio on the touchline is not a luxury.
// Guests
People who have given up a day to work with us. Sevens is its own discipline, and time with someone who has played it at the top end is worth a season of theory.
Joined us as guest coach at the Hamplified 7s. Her read on when to hold width and when to go was sharp all day, and the younger lads took a lot from it.
Portrait courtesy of Harlequins FC.
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