Meet the Coaches
The club proudly boasts top coaches renowned for their overseas experience and widespread respect in the global rugby community. Their international expertise elevates the team's performance, commanding admiration and setting a high standard for players and enthusiasts.
Colin O'Hare
Program Director
The Leinster-appointed coach is a highly experienced professional with strong sporting acumen which includes coach and player development, strategic change management and strategic planning. An energetic and innovative leader with excellent communication skills who is results-driven and committed to continuous high standards of performance.
Bob Wilson
Back Line Coach
Forty-two years ago, Bob Wilson asked himself what he considered important in his career. He could only come up cooking and coaching. Wilson established one of the most successful club sports in Syracuse history and has led the Hammerheads to three straight first-place finishes in the Empire Rugby Conference.
David DeSalvia
Forwards Coach
David has been at the heart of the club for decades and is a highly respected member on and off the field. He is an expert in the 'dark arts' of the scrum and a lineout specialist. While at Syracuse he has continued to build his legacy as one of the great coaches in the Northeast.