About Us
What We Do
Our primary goal is to cultivate a supportive and nurturing environment where each young athlete can thrive. By combining personalised mentorship with cutting-edge training techniques, we aim to unlock their full potential, both on and off the field.
Our innovative training methods combine cutting-edge sports science with proven techniques to optimise every aspect of athletic development.
Through holistic athlete development, we nurture not just physical abilities but mental resilience, character, and leadership skills that prepare athletes for success both on and off the field.
Our experienced mentorship pairs athletes with former professional players and expert coaches who provide personalised guidance and share invaluable insights .
At MTE, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to elevate aspiring elite athletes to their peak performance. Our programs include personalised training plans tailored to individual strengths and areas for improvement across various sports disciplines, including Rugby League, Rugby Union, Soccer, Netball, Basketball, AFL, and Athletics.
We provide access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge equipment in our Centre of Excellence, opening March 2025. This facility is designed to be a launchpad for athletic dreams, blending innovative technology with proven training techniques.
MTE is your gateway to athletic excellence. We combine world-class facilities, expert mentorship, and innovative training techniques to unlock your full potential, shaping you into not just a better athlete, but a well-rounded individual ready to excel in all aspects of life.
Our Centre of Excellence provides a unique environment where champions are born and legends are made. It’s more than just a training ground; it’s a launchpad for athletic dreams where cutting-edge technology meets tried-and-true techniques. This creates an optimal setting for every young athlete to reach their full potential, whether aiming for the big leagues or striving to be the best version of themselves.
Our Philosophy
Our primary goal is to cultivate a supportive and nurturing environment where each young athlete can thrive. By combining personalised mentorship with cutting-edge training techniques, we aim to unlock their full potential, both on and off the field.
We believe in fostering a holistic approach to development, emphasising the importance of character, discipline, and resilience alongside athletic prowess.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Through our unwavering dedication to excellence, we strive to instill in our mentees the values of hard work, perseverance, and self-belief. By providing them with the guidance of experienced mentors who are passionate about their success, we aim to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to overcome obstacles, set ambitious goals, and achieve remarkable feats.
Innovative Training and Mentorship
We are committed to staying at the forefront of athletic development, continuously evolving our programs to incorporate the latest research and advancements in sports science. Our team of highly qualified coaches and mentors are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring that every athlete receives the highest standard of training and mentorship.
Shaping Well-Rounded Individuals
At Mentoring the Elite, we are not just in the business of creating exceptional athletes; we are shaping well-rounded individuals who will excel both on and off the field. We believe that through our comprehensive mentoring and athletic development programs, we can help youth athletes become outstanding contributors to their communities, embodying the values of leadership, sportsmanship, and integrity.
Holistic Training Methods
We focus on holistic training that balances physical fitness, mental well-being, nutrition, and recovery. Our programs include strength, cardio, and flexibility training, tailored to each individual. We incorporate mindfulness and stress management techniques to strengthen the mind-body connection and offer nutritional guidance to support performance and overall health.
Recovery is just as important, with options like yoga, stretching, and sleep optimisation to prevent injury and enhance results. We foster a supportive community through group training and workshops, creating an environment where members can thrive both physically and mentally.
Setting up Pathways to Elite Sports
Preparing Young People for Professional Success
Experience & Knowledge
First Class Training Facilities
Our Team
Meet the powerhouse team behind MTE! Our dedicated staff work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly. From organising programs to supporting your journey, they're the unsung heroes who make your experience seamless and stress-free.
With a shared passion for helping aspiring elite athletes thrive, our team is here to ensure you have everything you need to succeed. Because at MTE, we’re all about setting you up to achieve your best.
Sarah Comerford is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and a proven track record of founding and scaling successful ventures. As the founder of Studio Belle, she established it as a market leader in luxury design and construction. With extensive experience in Directorship and C-suite roles, Sarah brings strategic insight and operational expertise to MTE, focusing on innovation, scalability, and measurable results to empower elite athletes.
Ryan Comerford is a respected leader in the elite Rugby League community. He excels in both business and sports mentoring. Ryan has founded eight successful start-up companies, showcasing his vision and strategic skills. With over 20 years of experience, he has held key roles in general management and as a CEO, helping companies and their teams achieve success.