LAUNCESTON Football club great Scott Stephens will assist Evandale NTFA division 2 coach Anthony Axton in 2017. The Blues premiership midfielder and former coach will join the Eagles’ development ranks along with ex-Rocherlea under-19s coach Jimmy Storay as senior playing assistants.
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“Both Acka and Scuba have outstanding resumes in both a playing and coaching capacity, which will see the development of our players go from strength to strength,” Evandale said in a statement.
“Jimmy is a very professional individual, with plans and ideas very similar to our own, and we look forward to developing his coaching skills with a goal of becoming a potential head coach.”
In division 1 news, Deloraine have announced that NTFL games record holder and two-time Latrobe best and fairest Brett Smith their senior coach for next season.
Bracknell have also reappointed Gary Shipton after leading the Redlegs to a preliminary final and grand final in the past two years.
Josh Adams and Juan Salter will be his deputies.