Shropshire coaches net North Midlands roles
Two Shropshire rugby coaches have landed head roles with the North Midlands.
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Ex-Shrewsbury coach John Das-Gupta is the new head coach of the under-18s, representative side with Ludlow coach Norman Stalker taking charge of the under-16 team.
Das-Gupta, a director of the Fire Service in Shropshire, is an RFU Level Three coach and was previously head coach of North Midlands Under-15 Girls.
He was head coach of Shrewsbury from 2012 to 2015 and has been an RFU coach educator since last year.
Stalker, who is also a Level Three coach, has vast experience and also currently coaches Shrewsbury Sixth Form College.
He previously coached in Canada and has also held positions with Newport, RGC 1404, Wrexham, Whitchurch, Caldy, Wirral and Chester.
