Basketball in Tayside & Fife

Role of the Basketball Development Officer

The role of the Basketball Development Officer is to lead the development of basketball in Tayside & Fife with a key focus on Clubs, Coaches, Officials, Volunteers, and Players. The Officer also co-ordinates links between the Jump2it and Twilight Basketball programmes and local basketball structures, to ensure that participants have appropriate opportunities to sustain their participation and development.

For further information on how basketball has developed through the life of the partnership please feel free to browse through our previous newsletters

Basketball Development Officer

The current Basketball Development Officer is Darryl Wood, who took over from the Regional Development Manager, Chris Dodds in August 2011. Chris is now head of Communities with basketballscotland. Darryl has been with basketballscotland for 4 years now, holding various roles over his time, his most recent being memberships and communications officer.

Darryl is still an active player with Dunfermline Reign in the national league, he is also currently coaching the Dunfermline Reign U16 National League team. He is a familiar face to most in the basketball community and has coached a wide variety of development and national team squads in the last 3 years.

Darryl Wood
Basketball Development Officer

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Office:             01382 431851

Mobile:            07787 151 060