CEO
He is the third generation of international professional rugby players whose career spanned 14 years. He went from representing South Africa schools teams to being a pivotal member of South Africa junior squads. He continued his senior rugby and is proud to have played against the British Lions in 1997. A horrific sporting injury left him with a 2-year struggle to walk again and regain his fitness. Far from ending his rugby career, the challenge and adversity led to a renewed resilient mindset to make a comeback, resulting in 7 further years in top tier sport. From 2008 till present George has been working as a High Performance Mindset Coach to Olympic Teams and International Sport teams. George now spends his time working throughout the UK/Ireland in all educational sectors delivering his acclaimed Dare to Aspire dynamic presentation and inspirational workshop programmes. In sharing his story to demonstrate that dreams can always be fulfilled, that everyone possesses the ten key characteristics to being successful and resilience can be a learned skill.