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An activity idea that you can use to help develop player's confidence in the tackle
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Jess Bunyard
Tackle week: Reading List
It's the end of tackle week, so to summerise, here's some further reading and resources that might be useful
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Dan Lycett on Coaching Contact
As part of 'Tackle week', I chat to Head of PE and Sport St Davids College, Dan Lycett, about coaching contact on Challenging the Game podcast. Here's…
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How I approach coaching contact
Here's my current working process. Viewing contact in levels has helped me and given players autonomy.
Training contact skills with Dan Lycett
As part of 'Tackle week', I chat to Head of PE and Sport St Davids College, Dan Lycett, about coaching contact.
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Coaching the Tackle in Women's Rugby
Irish international Kathryn Dane is doing amazing work with tackling and women's rugby. Her latest is a survey looks at how coaches view contact…
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How to coach rugby to people who've not played before
Empower players and make yourself a better coach in the process.
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How to coach the lineout to new players
Learning the lineout involves getting to grips with different skills. Players need to learn lifting, jumping and over head throwing. Here's one method…
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Putting players at the centre of tackle research
James Woodward is a PhD Researcher in Biomechanics. They discuss barriers within women's rugby, concussions, why the players are at the heart of the…
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