Alex Powell

Senior Lecturer in Coaching Science, PhD in Mental Toughness. RFU Coach Trainer & Educator.

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

PhD complete - Mental toughness and it’s development in rugby. A huge thank you to my supervisory team @TDmyersMT, Lorayne Woodfield and @SteveMellalieu. If Carlsberg did supervisors! Thank you for the academic judgement and great viva experience from @rosswadey and @thelwellrc

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@Newman_Sport

[Birmingham Newman University @Newman_Uni]

🤩 | Join @geordanmurphy, ex-British Lion & former Leicester Tigers Director of Rugby, this Monday as he shares insights from high-performing rugby environments & all things coaching.

📅 7:00 pm
📌 Birmingham Newman University
📧 Sarah Wild at [email protected]

[Birmingham Newman University @Newman_Uni]

🗣️ | Join Premiership Rugby coach Matt Ferguson for the 'Point of Difference Coaching' workshop at Newman University. Matt will share his coaching journey with top players & how to create memorable & impactful sessions.

📅 Monday, 7pm
📍 B32 3NT
📧 Register: [email protected]

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

Looking forward to hosting and contributing to the North Midlands Junior Rugby Conference @Newman_Uni @Newman_Sport @NUSportsCentre

[North Midlands RFU @NorthMidsRFU]

Sunday 11th June - Mini / Junior Conference @NewmanU

[North Midlands RFU @NorthMidsRFU]

Sunday 11th June - Mini / Junior Conference @NewmanU

[Birmingham Newman University @Newman_Uni]

@Newman_Sport coaching students enjoyed a fantastic Wheelchair Basketball experience provided by both @make_inclusive and Paralympian, Siobhan Fitzpatrick @Shivvy_98 Students benefitted from the invaluable learning experience. Thanks goes to @craddock_andy and @make_inclusive

[Birmingham Newman Sport @Newman_Sport]

Really enjoyed watching our @Newman_Uni Sport students delivering quality PE sessions to local primary school children. During the activities 1 child said, ‘I’ve run so much I can’t feel my face.’ Great effort from everyone!

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@MatthewLeeEllis @Human_Kinetics @IJSPPjournal @Newman_Sport Great work Matt and team!

[Birmingham Newman Sport @Newman_Sport]

Well done to all the sport staff at Newman. Highest overall satisfaction rating across all the universities in Birmingham on the 2022 NSS. Open Day today — come and chat.

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@BenLangley @haven 👍

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@SteveMellalieu @BPS_DSEP Great achievement Steve. Well done!

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@andymiddlebrook @abrushton @nic_middlebrook @shereebekker Great work Andy, even better hair! Well done.

[Tony Myers @TDmyersMT]

Inaugural lecture changing minds amd embracing uncertainty now online:
https://t.co/UM9kxyrN9C
Muay Thai context 4.30
Misunderstanding p-values and a simple explanation: 30.54
Problems with statistical significance 37.59
Bayesian alternative:40.00
Generalizing findings: 51.31

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@BHWright_ @TDmyersMT @SteveMellalieu @rosswadey @thelwellrc Thanks Ben, I hope you are well and enjoying Northants!

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

PhD complete - Mental toughness and it’s development in rugby. A huge thank you to my supervisory team @TDmyersMT, Lorayne Woodfield and @SteveMellalieu. If Carlsberg did supervisors! Thank you for the academic judgement and great viva experience from @rosswadey and @thelwellrc

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@SteveMellalieu @TDmyersMT @rosswadey @thelwellrc Thanks Steve and I have no intention of stopping. I look forward to working with you and shaping the next phases! Thanks again.

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@Moseley_YD @TDmyersMT @SteveMellalieu @rosswadey @thelwellrc Thank you, much appreciated!

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@emma_eyre2 @TDmyersMT @SteveMellalieu @rosswadey @thelwellrc Thanks Emma, I hope you are well!

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@emotivefit @TDmyersMT @SteveMellalieu @rosswadey @thelwellrc Thank you for your words. I’m definitely stretching out the celebrations and why not! I hope you’re still enjoying yours and I’ll probably see you soon. Cheers.

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@_davidfaulkner Thanks Dave! Pleased to hear you are doing well. Cheers.

[Alex Powell @Alpowell9]

@thelwellrc Thank you Richard, all the best!