Head Coaches (London Talons Baseball)

Wayne Bilger

Wayne has been coaching baseball in London since 2003 with the London Tecumsehs and London Badgers organizations. Wayne has also been on the executive with the LDBA, London Tecumsehs, and EBBA boards during that time, and is the current President of the London Tecumsehs.×

Ryan Bettridge

Ryan is entering into his 8th season as a London Talons (formerly Tecumsehs) Head Coach.  After having 7 successful seasons split between the '06 & '08 LT squads, Ryan is returning to coach the U16 team in 2022. 

Ryan was recruited by Glen Oaks Community College in Michigan to play outfield. During his 2nd year at Glen Oaks, the Vikings were ranked 6th in the nation with Ryan being named to the MCCAA All Conference Team, ended the year with a .406 average, was named to the MCCAA All Tournament Team and helped lead the Vikings to the MCCAA Championship game.

Mixing knowledge, hard work and fun, Ryan has motivated his teams to excel at each level he has coached collecting 2 OBA AA Championships along the way. He enjoys teaching all aspects of Baseball, but relishes the chance to help young players learn the difficult art of Hitting. He continues to teach and learn as much as he can, and looks forward to helping the London Talons for years to come.×