Going up to U12 this season: age grade webinar 2026

Thu 2-Jul-2026

19:30 - 20:00

Overview
Speakers

Stepping up to U12? Get it right from session one

U12 is the first year with more players — and the first year many coaches lose the room

More players on the pitch means more chances for dominant individuals to overshadow others. This webinar gives you the tools to keep everyone involved and developing.

30

Thirty minutes. That’s all this takes.

Your time is precious — so we move fast, cover what actually matters, and leave you with tools you can use at your next session. Everything else can be picked up as the season progresses.

What we cover — and when

0–5 min	Why U12 is different — format changes and the coaching challenges they bring
5–10 min	Core skills — the ABCDs and contact work at U12
10–15 min	Tactical principles — scrum plays, attack strategy, and kicking
15–20 min	Season structure, session planning, and the 6-week template
20–25 min	Rotation, inclusion, and measuring success beyond the scoreline
25–30 min	Live Q&A — bring your specific challenges Follow-up notes and recording sent to all attendees

Pricing

Free for Rugby Coach Weekly subscribers

£15 for non-subscribers

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Dan Cottrell

Editor - Rugby

Green Star Media Ltd

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