Our Coaches


Riley Dillon

Riley Dillon is an exceptional and experienced player with lots of knowledge to share. He currently plays for the Clarence Zebras Tasmanian National Premier Leagues team. Riley is the Strike head coach. He structures all Junior and Youth programs as well as running his own private sessions. Club: Clarence Zebras FC  Position: ST Mo. 0422 512 976 Email - riley_dillon79@hotmail.com Working with vulnerable people registration No. 381649292

Riley Dillon is a Partner and founder of Strike Soccer School. He spends his time playing for NPL side Clarence Zebras, operating the Strike Soccer Shop and coaching various teams and sessions across Southern Tas.

Club: Clarence Zebras FC
Position: ST
Mo. 0422 512 976
Email - riley_dillon79@hotmail.com
Working with vulnerable people registration No. 381649292


Luke Bighin

Luke Bighin is a young Tasmanian player who currently plays for NPL Tasmania side South Hobart FC. Club: South Hobart FC Position: CB Mo. 0405 765 943 Email - lukebighin@gmail.com Working with vulnerable people registration No. 781053434

Luke Bighin is a partner and founder of Strike Soccer School. He has recently moved to Melbourne to pursue football and grow Strike Soccer School in Victoria.

Club:
Position: CB
Mo. 0405 765 943
Email - lukebighin@gmail.com
Working with vulnerable people registration No. 781053434
WWCC: 2547562A-01

Ryan Backhouse

Ryan Backhouse currently plays for the Glenorchy Knights NPL Tas side. Ryan is one of the head coaches at Strike. He operates the Kingston-Based Soccer Session and coaches for our After School Soccer Program. Club:  Position: RW/LW/ST Mo. 0417 520 465 WWVP Registration Number: 277288999

Ryan Backhouse is a manager and advisor to Strike Soccer School. He is completing studies to become a physiotherapist. Ryan’s expertise in sport science gives hand to many of the older club teams and coaches.

Club:
Position: RW/LW/ST
Mo. 0417 520 465
WWVP Registration Number: 277288999

Aaron Kidmass is a talented player who is the Northern Tas programs manager. He is keen to share his knowledge to the next generation!
Position: CM
Club: Devonport Strikers
WWVP NO. 613298256

Rayaan Codabaccus is the Southern Tas Program Co-ordinator. Rayaan is a skilled player and coach in charge of organising Southern Tas After School Soccer Programs and other events.

Position: Full-back
Club: Olympia
Phone: 0436 030 758


Jordan Hall is young Strike Soccer School coach. He does various sessions around Southern Tas along with working in the Strike Soccer Shop from time to time.
Position: GK
Club: Hobart United FC

James Ross is a Southern Tas coach. He takes futsal teams, club teams and runs after school sessions. He also runs a GK Development session for young goalkeepers looking to improve!

Position: GK
Club: Kingborough Lions FC
Phone: 0484 083 408

Matthew Oh

Matt Oh is one of Strike’s Launceston Coaches. Matt is currently studying at the University of Tasmania and plays in NPL Tasmania. Club: Launceston City FC Position: CB Mobile: 0405 585 833 WWVP N0. 004503066

Matt Oh is one of Strike’s Launceston Coaches. Matt is currently studying at the University of Tasmania and plays in NPL Tasmania.

Club: Launceston City FC
Position: CB
Mobile: 0405 585 833
WWVP N0. 004503066