Jon Mason (he/him)

Jon Mason – Strength & Conditioning Coach

A masters graduate from Teesside University, with an interest in the biomechanics of the squat. Jon has 9 years of coaching experience from a variety of different roles including National Governing Bodies, Universities, Colleges and within the private sector. Jon is first and foremost a family man and likes to spend his time with his young son Max and his family. Jon is from a rugby background and although he’s retired from playing, you can often find him at local games.

Qualifications & Skills

• MSc Strength and Conditioning graduate
• British Weight Lifting Level 2 coach
• Former Technical Expert for British Weight Lifting
• Former British Weight Lifting Tutor and Assessor

Previous Work

• Current Head of Strength and Conditioning at Newcastle Thunder RLFC (1^st Team and Academies).
• Strength and Conditioning Coach at Gateshead College Academy for Sport.
• Regional Development Officer at British Weight Lifting.
• Strength and Conditioning Coach with the RFL Regional Performance Squad (North East Thunder and England Combined Vs Australian Schoolboys)
• Former Fitness coordinator at the YMCA North Tyneside.
• Conditioning coach with Newcastle University Rugby League Team.

Contact Jon

jon.mason@mneliteperformance.co.uk