EXPERT SESSIONS AND ADVICE FROM QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED GRASSROOTS RUGBY COACHES
Tournaments are great fun, but also hard work. If you want your players to make the most of the day, you need to sweat the detail on their behalf, be organised and be ready. Here’s our survival guide.
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