Tasmania Devils Sign Geelong Development Coach Nigel Lappin

Tasmania coach Ken Hinkley has shown considerable excitement regarding the Devils' recent acquisition of Nigel Lappin, who previously served as a development coach at Geelong.

Lappin is recognized for his talent development skills, contributing to Geelong's sustained success over the years. Hinkley emphasized the critical nature of development for the club, particularly in a state with a rich football history, and noted the importance of maximizing the potential of new talent.

Having joined Geelong in 2009, Lappin played a significant role in three premiership teams and is celebrated for nurturing emerging players. Hinkley believes that Lappin's expertise will be a vital asset for the Devils as they progress, and he anticipates positive outcomes from this collaboration.