In 2021, Salty was inducted into the US Rugby Hall of Fame for his contributions to rugby coaching and player development in the USA.
Key national team head coaching roles include; USA U19s. USA U20s and USA High School All Americans (HSAA).
He coached at multiple IRB/U19, U20 World Championships.
Salty is widely recognized for his learner-centered coaching approach, long-term player development focus, and dedication to coach education. His work has helped nurture dozens of players who have progressed to elite levels (including national teams) and has shaped youth rugby pathways nationwide.
Founder & Director, Eagle Impact Rugby Academy (EIRA) – a national youth development academy producing high-level age-grade players advancing to MLR, Collegiate All Americans, and Eagle representative teams.
