Try at Training

Adaptions for walking rugby

Walking rugby has great benefits. Here's why you might want to use it in your session and some adaptations to use.

Jul 9 • Jess Bunyard

Try at Training: Ultimate frisbee

Andy Stevens is back to talk all about frisbee, why bringing a frisbee game into rugby training can help players and a game idea to try in your next…

Jun 15 • Jess Bunyard

Preseason: Drive your Defence

Here's a range of ideas to boost your team's defence this preseason. You can put them together in one session or spread them out.

May 28 • Jess Bunyard

Preseason: Add to the Attack

Here's a range of ideas to boost your team's attack this preseason. You can put them together in one session or spread them out.

May 21 • Jess Bunyard

Ideas to mix your preseason up

Preseason has a perception, let's try and change that.

May 14 • Jess Bunyard

Try at Training: UNO!

Amy Wigley, a coach in women's rugby, presents a game she uses in sessions.

May 11 • Jess Bunyard

The rhythm of our interactions

How do we structure our conversations and verbal impacts?

Apr 23 • Jess Bunyard

A week 1 session plan for players new to the game

Coaching players new to the sport? Here's an example session plan that you can tweak for yourself and the players

Apr 9 • Jess Bunyard

Try this at training: Kick Out Cricket

Nick Wilkinson coaches the Greenwich University Men's Team and works in schools to get children engaged in rugby. Try his game to develop your players…

Mar 23 • Jess Bunyard

A session plan for players newer to rugby

Andy Stevens shares his typical session plan for players who have a low playing age.

Feb 23 • Jess Bunyard

Giving yourself a challenge

How will you challenge yourself in your coaching practice?

Feb 12 • Jess Bunyard

Try this game at training: Invisible Ball

This game might seem like chaos, but it gets players looking at visual cues in their opponents and communicating

Nov 27, 2025 • Jess Bunyard

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