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World Cup 2025: The voice of the girl
Frankie is known as That Rugby Girl on social media. Frankie (and her Dad) are passionate about women's rugby. She talks about her World Cup experiences…
Sep 22
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Coaching girls rugby for the first time
Dan Lycett is coaching a girls team (including his daughter) this season. He shares his intentions and excitement. Plus a game for you to try at…
Sep 8
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5 things to consider in a critical friend
I recently spoke to my coaching bestie Andy Stevens. He gave his tips for any coach wanting to add a critical friend into their support network
Sep 6
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Running clubs, rugby and menopause
Tara Masand runs women-only running sessions. She speaks about a rugby club's potential to host similar events, how to engage menopausal women within…
Aug 18
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How to boost your club's recruitment through social media
Kelley Bridenbaugh brought her marketing experience into her club. The result was a 300% increase in the player pool. She shares top tips for…
Aug 11
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Power and biases: a sports academic shares their story
The next article in a series with anonymous contributors. A reseacher working within sports discusses feeling valued and the value of working together
Jul 28
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Contact, coaching and coach education
Dr Anna Stodter, Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching within the Carnegie School of Sport at Leeds Beckett University, explains her work into forming…
Jul 21
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What is REDs?
Relative energy deficiency in sport is a condition of low energy availability. In female athletes, the menstrual cycle can be affected. Dr Nicky Keay, a…
Jul 14
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Small steps to change at your club
Recently I spoke to Professor Leanne Norman. In this extract from the podcast, she gives advice for anyone wanting to create local ripples of change at…
Jul 12
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Reinventing assessment in coach education
Dan Lycett is Head of PE and Sports at St David’s College. In a recent LinkedIn post, he wrote about a different approach to coach assessment. So I…
Jun 30
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Drill-phobia? Why Sam Colmer doesn't use the word 'drill'.
Gloucester Foundation Phase coach, Sam Colmer explains how he develops skills in players. Including how to build understanding on the journey to…
Jun 23
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Building connections and honouring history
Kerri Heffernan is the Vice President of the US Women’s Rugby Foundation. She is also passionate about showcasing US women's rugby history through a…
Jun 16
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