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JERRY PHILIP
Defensive Backs Coach
~10th Season~ |
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RANDY HOFFNER
Linebackers Coach
~8th Season~ |
Coach Philip is back for his tenth season at Nelson. A volunteer coach who has experience at many levels in the past including the CJFL, Coach Philip will work with the Defensive Backs and along with Coach Mess and Coach Emo to run the defence. Jerry played University football for York and played in the CFL with the Edmonton Eskimos. He has been a part of three Provincial titles (2011, 2016, 2019) |
Coach Hoffner returns for an eighth season with the Lords. A longtime coach at many levels with the Burlington Minor Football Association, Coach Hoffner is currently the Past President of the BMFA. Both Randy's sons are former Lords and played for the Hamilton Hurricanes (CJFL). |
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BARRY EMO
Defensive Co-Ordinatoer / D-Line Coach
~4th Season~ |
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EDNA PARNHAM
Manager
~7th Season~ |
Coach Emo returns for his fourth season at Nelson. He will work with Coach Philip and Coach Mess to run the defence. His coaching career includes many accolades and accomplishments at football from USports to the minor system. Coach Emo is a member of the Northern Football Conference Hall of Fame. |
Edna returns for a seventh season with the Lords to carry out administrative duties. Both Edna's sons (Connor and Tyler) are former Lord WRs. Edna's effort and support of the program are unmatched. |
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CHRIS KUSMIRSKI
Special Teams Coach
~3rd Season~ |
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BRIAN BROCK
Offensive Line Coach
~2nd Season~ |
Chris returns to the Lords for the 2021 season. Coach K will once again work with the kickers and help to co-ordinate the Lords Special Teams. |
Recognized as one of the provinces top high school coaches over his 31 year teaching career at Lorne Park SS and Etobicoke CI, Coach Brock Sr has spent the past 15 years coaching the offensive line at McMaster University. He brings great experience to the Lords program having coached in East/West Bowl games, guest coached at CFL Camps, worked for Team Ontario and has been a NCCP course conductor. |
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NEIL LUMSDEN
Runningbacks Coach
~1st Season~ |
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CHRIS KUSMIRSKI JR
Asst. Special Teams Coach
~2nd Season~ |
Neil joins Nelson for his first season in 2020. A former USPORTS Coach with the Guelph Gryphons Coach Lumsden will work with the Backs and Receviers. Neil was a CFL All Star with the Edmonton Eskimos and is a member of the CFL Hall of Fame. Coach Lumsden's son Jesse is one of the best to ever wear the Red and Gold. Welcome back Coach! |
Chris Kusmirski JR returns to the Lords this season to work with his father on the Nelson Special Teams Units. |
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WILL FINCH
Quarterbacks Coach
~1st Season~ |
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ALEX PORCO
Asst. Defensive Backs Coach
~1st Season~ |
Will rejoins the Lords on a full time basis taking over from his dad as Quarterback coach. A former Lord, Will is one of the best to ever wear the Red and Gold. After a stellar career at Western, Will has made coaching stops at several USports Schools and also runs his own Quarterback Training Academy. We are excited to see Will mentor the next generation of Nelson QBs! |
Alex joins the Lords for the 2021 season looking to grow her coaching resume. Alex is hopeful to land a Coaching Position at the next level. We are please to welcome her to the Nelson Coaching Staff!! |
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DR. DAVE DORION
Team Doctor
~9th Season~ |
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Dave continues with the Nelson program this year providing our athletes with top of the line medical care and rehabilitation. With the growth of his clinic 'Burlington Sport & Spine' in the Nelson area, Dave continues to be a vital part of Nelson Lords athletics. |