Strength and Conditioning Coach Matoko Noudehou to Return for 2023 Season

Strength and Conditioning Coach Matoko Noudehou to Return for 2023 Season

October 27, 2022 – Major League Rugby (MLR)Dallas Jackals News Release

Dallas Jackals Rugby is proud to announce that Matoko Noudehou will return to the team for the 2023 season as the Strength and Conditioning Coach.

Noudehou worked in the same role with the Jackals during the 2022 inaugural season after a stint in Minor League Baseball and at Vassar College. When asked about what brought him back to the team, Noudehou said, “I am excited to return this year to continue building the Dallas Jackals. We have an exciting roster and an experienced coaching staff. I look forward to establishing our identity and playing some quality rugby.”


A University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni, Noudehou earned his BS in Philosophy with a Certificate in Physics while playing rugby for the school, winning a Big Ten Championship and the 2015 USA Rugby College National 7s Championship with the Badgers. In 2021, Noudehou obtained his Masters in Philosophy in Sport and Exercise at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand.

“We are excited to announce Matoko renewal with us, not only for what he is bringing to the organization but for the great job he is doing with USA Rugby and rugby as sport in North America,” said Santi Sodini, Jackals GM.

To learn more about the Dallas Jackals schedule, season tickets, and league updates, visit dallasjackals.com.

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