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Transition to Attack

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Drop, gather, attack

Drop, gather, attack

Dropped balls or loose kicks mean that the ball is on the ground and needs recovering. Use this session to work on the skills and decisio...
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Turnover: One, two - attack!

Turnover: One, two - attack!

This session builds on the tactic of clearing the ball from the danger area with two passes. The final game adds in the key factor of not...
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Transition mission

Transition mission

Challenge players' decision-making during transitional phases of play. The game presents lots of opportunities to work against a broken d...
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Twist and shake

Twist and shake

Develop your tacklers‘ ability to twist the ball carrier and win back the ball. Then, work on playing the turnover ball away.

A ...
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Onto the fringe and into the fire

Onto the fringe and into the fire

One of the most difficult things to teach a group of players is their ability to change from a defensive mindset to an attacking one effe...
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VIDEO: Tackle steals - ruck scenarios

VIDEO: Tackle steals - ruck scenarios

Make your contact contests more game representative. This gives your players greater transfer into match day situations. In this activity...
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Race transition to attack

Race transition to attack

Combine a competitive passing drill and a game to switch your players on and get them working hard on both technical and tactical aspects...
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VIDEO: Defence into attack

VIDEO: Defence into attack

Use this scenario to develop the players' awareness of defenders coming from different angles, while adjusting running lines to support t...
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    Turnover and play | Activities, drills and games

    Turnover and play | Activities, drills and games

    When the defending team regain possession of the ball, a turnover, it's a great chance to attack. In the pro-game, with all the organised ...
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    Play the turnover game

    Play the turnover game

    Turning defence into attack effectively needs quick thinking – not only to pass to space but to realign to ensure that space can be ...
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    Rugby coaching tips for turnover ball

    Rugby coaching tips for turnover ball

    Use these rugby coaching tips and drills to make the most of attacking opportunities and limit the opposition's threat.

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