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Will Kelly; Athlete's Edge Client to McMaster Varsity Athlete

Will has been invited to join the Rugby Canada Centralization Program for the National Senior Men's XV's Team in Langford, BC in preparation for the Rugby World Cup 2019 held in Japan! Which is exactly why we he is our first ever ‘Athlete of the Month’! He exudes athletic excellence and commitment!

November 10, 2016


Meet Will:

Full name: William Kelly

Sport: Varsity Men’s Rugby

Position: Fly-Half

Where is home? Ancaster

Sport history: Seven years of competitive rugby, competitive hockey and soccer in high school, as well as basketball and track.

Musical talents (something to fall back on)? Piano and Trombone

Program of Study:  Kinesiology Level I

Memorable moment in sport: going on tour to Ireland with the Canada U19 team and playing for Canada for the first time

Pump up song? Closer by The Chainsmokers

If you caught a travel bug (literally), where would you take it? Australia

If you were a potato farmer, how would you eat your potatoes? Scallopped

 

Words from his coaches:

“Consistent. Positive. Enthusiastic. Hard worker. I trained Will for 2 years while he was in highschool and every single session he exemplified the above qualities.”

            -Ben Bahrami M.Kin., B.Sc, CSCS

Strength & Conditioning Coordinator

Sessional Instructor - School of Kinesiology

McMaster University 

           

Will’s Words:

“Training at Athlete's Edge really helped me in my development as an athlete and a rugby player, and I cannot thank the staff enough for all their help for getting me to where I am right now!

 

“My goal in rugby is to play Test Match rugby for Canada and to play in World Cups.”

 

Credits:

Brynna Kagawa-Visentin                                             Meaghan Toll

Level III H. BSc KIN                                                      Level IV H. BSc KIN. FMS Level 1, USAW       

 

Student Strength and Conditioning Coach                  Student Representative & Student Strength and Conditioning Coach

Will Kelly; Athlete\'s Edge Client to McMaster Varsity Athlete