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Rugby Coach Weekly Issue 242

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Rugby Coach Weekly Issue 242
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  • Twice the tackler
  • Ground up power
  • Now you see me…
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    Mauls and peels

    Mauls and peels

    If you have control of the maul with the ball at the back, you can continue to attack close to the maul by “peeling off”. This keeps your ...
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    Your player, my player

    Your player, my player

    Use this simple defence activity to help defenders work in pairs, while giving one defender more responsibility than the other.
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    Ruck transformers

    Ruck transformers

    Put your slow-ball ruck plays into more game-like situations. This wrap-play exercise is a good starting point; you can then use it to ...
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    Maul ball for all

    Maul ball for all

    Mauling is a powerful weapon and you don’t have to be a big side to use it. Set one up from the back of a ruck to create go-forward and tie ...
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    Better heights

    Better heights

    Use a flagpole to help players find the best height to arrive at the contact area. The lower they arrive, the easier it is for them to win ...
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    Understand the four key roles at the ruck

    Understand the four key roles at the ruck

    Clarity of responsibilities can help win the ball quickly, writes COLIN IRELAND.
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    Mauling moves

    Mauling moves

    Clear, concise and accurate communication is vital to support play, in attack and defence. Help your players establish the language they ...
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    The shift maul drive

    The shift maul drive

    This is an effective solution against a good maul defence - make sure the set up and basics are right. By GRAHAM SMITH, ex-England women’s ...
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    Contact decisions

    Contact decisions

    Have players assess their options before contact to ensure they win possession and retain the ball for the next phase or just go forward.
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    Command performance

    Command performance

    In contact situations, players must react accurately to verbal commands from team-mates. Use this during a warm-up for ball placement.
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    Power defence on the try line

    Power defence on the try line

    The “must-have” defensive system for your own try line.
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    Attacking from a slow ruck

    Attacking from a slow ruck

    Despite your best-laid plans, it is inevitable that during the game, your team will lose momentum and have to deal with slow ball. Here are ...
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    Fitting in the fight

    Fitting in the fight

    Rugby training should be physical at times, and with that, the players must want to win contact situations. How do you create that ...
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    Ruck decision making and effective rucking

    Ruck decision making and effective rucking

    Sometimes all our forwards pile into a ruck and we are short at the next breakdown. At other times, too few go in and we lose the ball. How ...
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    3 ways to get forwards rucking

    3 ways to get forwards rucking

    Sometimes all our forwards pile into a ruck and we are short at the next breakdown. At other times, too few go in and we lose the ball. How ...
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    Bang! Bang! Bang!

    Bang! Bang! Bang!

    A clearer at a ruck must look to go beyond the ball. This not only drives back defenders, it frees up the ball for your scrum half to grab ...

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