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Helping Great Organisations Sustain Top Tier Performance

What do industry leading organisations and elite sports teams have in common?

They find top talent, they train top talent to reach high performance quickly, they provide leaders to inspire top talent, and they enable a culture of collaboration. high-performance teams, success isn’t optional—it’s expected. No passengers, only contributors. Feedback is direct, results are visible, and culture is everything.

At Up Your Game Summit world class managers and leaders will share their experiences of sustaining the highest level of team performance.

As managers their teams have won:

·       5 All-Ireland Hurling Titles

·       2 Six Nations Rugby Championships

·       1 UEFA Cup

·       1 All-Ireland Football title

·       1 FA Cup

 

As captains they lead their teams to:

·       1 Rugby World Cup

·       2 Six Nations Grand Slams

·       1 Victorious British & Irish Lions Tour 

·       3 European Champions Leagues

·       7 English Premier League Titles

·       4 FA Cups

Up Your Game Summit 2026 Speakers ….

  • Dan Carter – Two time rugby world cup winner with All Blacks

  • Martin Johnson – England’s World Cup Winning Captain 2003. Head Coach for 2 six nations titles

  • Roy Keane – Manchester United Captain and One of Ireland’s Greatest ever footballers

  • Annalise Murphy – Irish Olympic silver medallist and European Champion sailor

  • Ruud Gullit – Captain of Dutch winning European Champion team and Manager of Chelsea FC

  • Dame Kelly Holmes – Double Olympic gold medalist and mental resilience advocate

  • John Kiely – Head Coach / Manager behind Limerick’s 5 All-Ireland hurling titles

  • Derval O’Rourke – World and European Athletics Champion

  • Jim McGuinness – Visionary football manager and performance strategist

Summit Co-Hosts

  • Joe Molloy ( Irish Independent Sports Podcast & Virgin Media TV) - 7 times winner of Irish Sports Broadcaster of the year.

  • Marie Crowe – Award winning Journalist and Sports Broadcaster