By Jenny Sinclair
Head, heart and gut.
They are the three ‘senses’ that sporting coaches rely on – an essential blend of knowledge, care and feel. Across an elite coaching career spanning 20 years, England’s Director of Netball Jess Thirlby has honed hers to a fine degree. She’s built her tactical and technical craft, gained a keen understanding of athletes, and just as importantly, learned to listen to her instincts. Combining all three successfully will drive Thirlby, together with her talented and hardworking Roses squad, into the pinnacle events of the next two years.
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