His career spans key roles in Australia, Europe, and Asia, contributing significantly to the growth of rugby at various levels.
His leadership focused on tactical advancements and player development, helping achieve team promotions within Japan’s competitive rugby leagues.
[6] Concurrently, he served as head coach for Melbourne Rising in the National Rugby Championship, focusing on identifying and developing young talent while maintaining competitive team performances.
His expertise has been pivotal in refining the team’s lineout, maul, and scrum tactics, earning praise for his innovative approaches.
[11] Recent Endeavors In 2024, Hilton became Assistant Coach for Australia A, helping prepare the team for the Spring Tour series against England.