Mark "FUNKY" Linnett
Head Coach

With 30+ years of experience in basketball, and 9+ years of experience in boxing training Coach Funky puts the Funk in Funks Corner.

He is a qualified and registered Personal Trainer, a Basketball Australia Club level accredited coach, a Boxing Australia Bronze level accredited coach and a level 3 qualified boxing pad holder. Coach Funkys basketball playing experience covers an extensive junior career and 200+ games in the BigV, has coached at all levels from school, domestic and representative, junior and senior, and also as a specialist individual skills coach. He also has experience as an official and an administrator at the top level. As for his boxing experience, Coach Funkys pad holding level 3 qualification as a trainer sees him in the top percentile in the industry, lending his skills to the Boxing Victoria Junior Development Camps among other elite level programs.  He has learned from some of the premier boxing gyms and coaches Melbourne has to offer, and has been a fixture for the members of metropolitan UBX Boxing & Strength clubs over the past 5 years. He is available for group, team or 1 on 1 individual sessions of basketball or boxing, as well as instructional workshops for basketball coaches.