{"id":30641,"date":"2025-06-04T18:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T18:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/bath-ruaridh-mcconnochie-and-gerrit-jan-van-velze-join-coaching-staff\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T18:08:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T18:08:46","slug":"bath-ruaridh-mcconnochie-and-gerrit-jan-van-velze-join-coaching-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/bath-ruaridh-mcconnochie-and-gerrit-jan-van-velze-join-coaching-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Bath: Ruaridh McConnochie and Gerrit-Jan van Velze join coaching staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Van Velze, 37, has been appointed to a new consultancy role of player innovation and performance futures, which will involve him working with players on an individual level to &#8220;accelerate their personal growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The former Northampton Saints and Worcester Warriors forward retired from playing at the end of last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m proud to continue the journey with Bath Rugby,&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bathrugby.com\/content\/coaching-set-up-confirmed-for-202526-robinson-and-scott-renew-with-former-players-van-velze-and-mcconnochie-added\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">the club website.<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s an exciting place to be right now, and I&#8217;m looking forward to seeing how far we can push this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bath confirmed that former England and Scotland coach Andy Robinson, the club&#8217;s head of academy coaching, and scrum coach Stevie Scott have extended their deals, keeping them at the club next season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/cjdzpkplvvlo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Velze, 37, has been appointed to a new consultancy role of player innovation and performance futures, which will involve him working with players on an individual level to &#8220;accelerate their personal growth.&#8221; The former Northampton Saints and Worcester Warriors forward retired from playing at the end of last season. &#8220;I&#8217;m proud to continue the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30643,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30641\/revisions\/30643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}