Meet Our Coaches

At Pro Athletic, our coaches are the heart of our programs. Each coach brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and passion to help you succeed. Get to know our dedicated team:

  • Michael Schwab

    Founder of Pro Athletic, EFNL Senior Footballer, and coach with a degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Deakin University. Michael has coached over 150 athletes across various levels, from grassroots to the AFL.

  • Ryan Garthwaite

    Former Richmond Football Club player with a passion for player development, currently undertaking Certificate 3 & 4 in Fitness.

  • Shaun Hampson

    Former AFL player with extensive coaching experience, currently a midfield coach for Richmond’s AFLW program.

  • Courtney Jones

    Current AFLW player for Richmond, head coach of the u/15’s girls Ashburton Redbacks team, and passionate about mentoring young athletes.