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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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    Mirror ball

    Mirror ball

    Run backline moves in a competitive format to force players to run the correct lines under pressure. It is best run as a unit skills ...
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    Kick switches

    Kick switches

    Use our two simple tactics to pull defences one way and then kick the other to surprise them and give your chasers a good chance of ...
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    Ask Dan: Moving from on-pitch coaching to sideline coaching

    Ask Dan: Moving from on-pitch coaching to sideline coaching

    Coaching problem? Put it to our head coach Dan Cottrell. This time: Moving from on-pitch coaching to sideline coaching
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    Scan for blindside attack

    Scan for blindside attack

    Attackers need to identify when a blindside is ripe to attack. They do that as they move into position. Test if they can call it and then ...
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    Ask Dan: Should you set goals for weak tacklers?

    Ask Dan: Should you set goals for weak tacklers?

    Coaching problem? Put it to our head coach Dan Cottrell. This time: Setting goals for weak tacklers.
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    Slow versus quick ball

    Slow versus quick ball

    Here is how Dan Cottrell sets up a game to work through some plays, which are designed to help a team run with either quick ball or slow ...
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    Expose weak defenders

    Expose weak defenders

    Taking contact can disrupt a team’s defensive system, writes Peter Russell.
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    Ruck in threes

    Ruck in threes

    A clearer at a ruck must look to go beyond the ball, to drive back defenders and free up the ball for the scrum-half to sustain continuity.
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    Ruck in the round

    Ruck in the round

    Improve players’ decision-making by giving them four different situations to react to. They must choose the best technique to use in each ...
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    Attacking tactics for different-sized teams

    Attacking tactics for different-sized teams

    Whatever a team’s style, players must know where to play to and how to get there to create gaps in a defence.
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    Seven must-have line outs

    Seven must-have line outs

    Make sure your lineout playbook has these essentials in it. You can then build your season’s variations around them and develop a more ...
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    Behind the scenes with: Bath Academy

    Behind the scenes with: Bath Academy

    RCW editor Dan Cottrell goes to Bath to see how their Academy operation works. In this special, he outlines eight key takeaways for coaches ...
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    Create a new flock of willing female props

    Create a new flock of willing female props

    While women’s rugby is rapidly growing, do we have enough players who are ready to put themselves forward to play in the front row?
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    Why streaming in mini rugby is problematic

    Why streaming in mini rugby is problematic

    James Knox, the coach of Northern RFC minis, on the implications of splitting players by ’ability’ and why compassionate cultures will ...
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    Preparing players for larger pitches

    Preparing players for larger pitches

    Field sizes and player numbers increase as you move through age grades – here are tips on maximising the opportunities this presents.
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    Attacking framework - part 3: scrum

    Attacking framework - part 3: scrum

    RICHARD WHIFFIN on establishing a sound structure to utilise at the set piece.

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