BARBADIAN RORY?HUNTE?is now the head coach of the Maidstone Pumas senior American football team.
Coach Hunte, a former Harrison College student, has a history in britball going back to the pioneering days of the mid 1980s when he played at Safety for the Greenwich Rams.
Hunte brings a wealth of experience and coaching talent to the Pumas gained during his various coaching appointments. He has also had the benefit of some tremendous coaching education from the likes of Howard Mudd, the then offensive line coach of the Philadelphia Eagles and Marty Schottenheimer whilst Schottenheimer was head coach of the Cleveland Browns.
He took up his first coaching position in 1986 at the Lee Valley Warriors from Walthamstow, who competed in the Budwieser Premier Division. From there Hunte moved on to become head coach of the Barbarians from Hackney from 1987 to 1998 and during this time the team only lost one game.
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