Meet the Coaches
Greg Bradley
Greg has over 30 years of Box and Field Lacrosse playing experience including NCAA and RMLL Sr.B. He has attended numerous National Championship Tournaments as well as 25 years of Box and Field Lacrosse Coaching from Mini-Tyke through to Sr.B in both Alberta and B.C.
Gareth Barley
Gareth has 30 yrs playing experience in Box/ Field Lacrosse. He is entering his 9th season as the RMLL Head Coach of the Sr.B Knights and is the President of the RMLL Sr.C Mohawks. Gareth is also an experienced coach in Mini-Tyke through Midget age groups in Rockyview.
Taylor Crossley
Taylor has over 20 years of playing experience in box/field lacrosse. He has competed at the national level for both a Minto Cup and a President's Cup. Taylor has coached Novice through Midget Minor lacrosse and has spent 10 years coaching and mentoring within the Rockyview Female program.
Derrick Henry
Derrick has over 20 years of Box Lacrosse playing experience in Alberta, including National Championship Tournaments and RMLL Sr. B. Derrick currently has 5-years of Box Lacrosse coaching experience, with a focus on the Bantam and Midget levels including the 2016 & 2018 Alberta Summer Games.
Kyle Steffler
Kyle has over 15 years of Box Lacrosse experience and has spent his career playing in Alberta. He is a member of the RMLL Mohawks and spent last season coaching Novice in Rockyview.
Noah Barley
Noah started playing minor lacrosse in Rockyview with the Rage from Peewee until Midget. He started his Junior Lacrosse career playing Jr. B Tier 1 for the Okotoks Marauders and eventually ended up finishing his Jr. Career in Okotoks in Tier one bringing them to a couple promising playoff seasons.
Noah played field lacrosse with Calgary Field for two years in Midget, one of those seasons he played Fall lacrosse with the Elev8 Elite program which allowed him to play in the United States in a tournament coached by NLL and MLL level coaches.
Nick Barley
Nick started playing minor lacrosse in Rockyview with the Rage from Peewee until Midget. He started his Junior Lacrosse career playing Jr. B Tier 1 for the Okotoks Marauders and eventually ended up finishing his Jr. Career in Okotoks in Tier one bringing them to a couple promising playoff seasons.
Nick played field lacrosse with Calgary Field for two years in Midget, one of those seasons he played Fall lacrosse with the Elev8 Elite program which allowed him to play in the United States in a tournament coached by NLL and MLL level coaches.
Lesley Hawke
Lesley's list of accolades over the past 25 years of playing and coaching is nothing short of spectacular and her ability to connect with players, teaching everything from development to competitive levels of Women’s Field Lacrosse, is unmatched. With an extremely successful coaching career in Ontario and Alberta, she has always maintained a passion for proper development of the game; this has led Lesley to past roles as the Women’s Field Lacrosse Sector Chair-Alberta for the ALA and the VP of Women’s Field Lacrosse-Alberta for the AFLA. A few (of many) of this Ontario native’s accomplishments include:
- Ontario Lacrosse Association Coach of the Year - U15 (2001-2004) (coach)
- Gold Medalist - Provincial Championships - U15 (2001-2004) (coach)
- U19 National Team Program Evaluator
- Gold Medalist - National Championships (player)
- Bronze Medalist - Federation of International Lacrosse (player)
- 3x OUA Leading Scorer - West Division (player)
- 3x OUA All-Star Team (player)
- Calgary Field Lacrosse Head Coach/Finesse Lacrosse (U6-Senior) (2006-2015)
Ian McShane
Ian has been involved in both field and box lacrosse as a player and coach for the past 15 years. Growing up in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Ian is one of the most decorated lacrosse players from the maritimes and has played at the highest level for teams and national championships all across Canada. He currently is playing for the Rockyview Sr. B Knights after playing Sr. A lacrosse for the Victoria Shamrocks. He spent 4 years playing for St. Francis Xavier University in Maritime University Field Lacrosse(MUFLL) League while acting as a Player/Coach for his last 2 years. Some of Ian's career highlights are:
- MUFLL Career and Single Season Record Holder in Goals and Points
- 2x MUFLL MVP, 2x League Top Scorer, 3x First Team Attack, Top Senior
- 2012 First Team All Canadian Attack at U19 Canadian Field Lacrosse Championships
- 2016 Sr. A Victoria Shamrocks Rookie of the Year
- 3x Lacrosse Nova Scotia Player of the Year
- Has Attended 11 National Championships including a Minto, Presidents, and Founder's Cup
