BRIXHAM RFC COACHING LINKS
CPD Courses Currently Available
- The Lineout Game(PDF 168kB)
- Maul and Ruck(PDF 170kB)
- Continuity in Attack(PDF 168kB)
- Defence inPhase Play(PDF 168kB)
- Coaching Children in Rugby Union(PDF 560kB)
- Performance Profiling(PDF 165kB)
- Goal Setting(PDF 166kB)
- Back Play from Set Pieces(PDF 192kB)
- Game Planning(PDF 186kB)
- Performance Analysis(PDF 180kB)
- Planning and Periodisation(PDF 189kB)
- Team Selection(188 kB)
- Understanding the Kicking Game(PDF 200kB)
COACHING INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM RFU WEBSITE
Forwards
Backs
Positional Skills Booklet
Smart Moves - 20 Quick and Easy Coaching Tips from rugby-coach.co.uk (MS Word DOC 31kB)
Match Warm-ups
- Match Warm-up Guidelines(MS Word DOC 40kB)
Strength Programmes
RFU Schools of Rugby Strength Programmes(PDF 219kB)
RFU Year 07 Strength Programme(PDF 314kB)
RFU Year 08 Strength Programme(PDF 362kB)
RFU Year 09 Strength Programme(PDF 384kB)
RFU Year 10 Strength Programme(PDF 600kB)
RFU Year 11 Strength Programme Advanced(PDF 549kB)
RFU Year 11 Strength Programme Non Olympic(PDF 493kB)
RFU Strength Training for Young Rugby Players position statement(PDF 33kB)
Interval Training
Interval Training One(PDF 11kB)
Interval Training Two(PDF 17kB)
Agility Training
Agility Development Drills(PDF 100kB)
Training Equipment
RFU Schools of Rugby Equipment Package(542
Technical Journal Archive
Working with Referees
Attack with Defence
Do Analogies Improve Recall of Tactical Info?
Editor's Notes - 11th March
Editor's Notes - 12th Feb
Editor's Notes - 5th Feb
Flexibility for Rugby Players
How to Solve Your Lineout Problems
Managing the Alpha Male in Conflict
Place-Kicking in Rugby
Refereeing the RWC 2007
Self Analysis
Space
The Challenges to Coaches and Coaching
Training Dosages
2nd Quarter
13/05/08 - Technical Journal Editors Notes
Best options in contact
Continuity
David Beck - On-field Dialogue
Eamon Hogan Youth Coaching
Mark Laycock - Communication
Neil Back Defence
Performance Under Pressure
Performance Under Pressure - Editors Notes
Pre Match Preparation by Andy Hickling
Psychological Strategies
Stress - Mark Luffman
The Meaning of Winning
The Meaning of Winning - Editor's notes
Vision
Technical Journal Archive
Being a Curious Coach
Coaching Decision Making in Rugby
Defence - Tackling and Defensive System Practice
Editor's Notes - 02/01/07
Editor's Notes - 13/02/07
Editor's Notes - 20/02/07
Editor's Notes 06/02/07
Editor's Notes 09/01/07
England world champs again?
Getting the Amateur Official Onside
Know the Laws? by Andy Melrose and Peter Shortell
Start Rugby Coaching - The Coaching Resource...
The legacy that we are now experiencing
The Warm Up by Mark Godwin
Time to Adjust the Tackle - Referee Paradigm?
Age-Grade v's Size in Youth Rugby
An Assessment of Mental Toughness in RU
Bath AcademyPhysical Preparation
Changing the Scrum...A ''Touchy'' Subject
Choking, Anxiety and Team Cohesion
Developing Core Passing Techniques - Young Players
Editor's Notes - 15/05/07
Editor's Notes 17/04/07
Game Sense
Intro to Contact Games
Introducing Young Players to Contact
Kick to Score by Steve Gough
Props - Worth Their Weight In Gold?
Rugby Skills Assessment
The Challenge by Neil Simpson
The WADA Code & Strict Liability
Training Activities - use after Skills Assessment
Classroom Coaching with Jim Mallinder
Counter Attack
Dominating the Contact Area
Editor's Notes - 24/07/07
Energy Balance and The Elite Athlete
Health & Safety Considerations for the Front Row
No-Fear Rugby
Partner Resistance Exercise
Ruck Research in Modern Rugby
Rugby Games For Understanding
Scrum Time by David Beck
Strength Training for Young Players - RFU Position
The Science of Energy Balance and 'Metabody'
Trueman understanding league rugby
Video Analysis - A Practical Guide for Coaches
Wise Words & Dumbbells
A Coach Licensing Scheme For Rugby Union
A Fitness Assessment Protocol
Attacking the Blindside
Catch and Pass Princples and Practices
Defence Lecture by Paul Westgate
Defensive Lineout Organisation
Editor's Notes
Editor's Notes
Editor's Notes
Editor's Notes - 13/11/07
Regaining Momentum in Attack
Speed Development in Rugby Union Players
Talent Identification in NZ and Australia
The Place of Creativity in RU
Thoughts on Engagement Under the New Scrum Laws
World Cup Observations - Alastair Hignell
Dealing with Cover(PDF 175kB)
by Peter Johnson
Making the Most of Overlap Situations(PDF 343kB)
by Peter Johnson
Hand-Eye Coordination(PDF 58kB)
by Joe Lydon
The Blindside(PDF 21kB)
by Don Rutherford
Introduction of Rugby to Children in France(PDF 78kB)
by Jeremie Spencer
Tackling Technique(PDF 58kB)
by Joe Lydon
Decision Making in the Tackle(PDF 712kB)
by Kingsley Jones
Maintaining Kicking Effectiveness(PDF 256kB)
by Patrick Anson
How to Acheive Hang Time at Restarts(PDF 156kB)
by Steve Gough
The Two-Man Drop(PDF 52kB)
by Ray Schwarz
Starting Points Towards Attacking Open Play(PDF 201kB)
by Andy Johnson
Beating the Drift - Part One(PDF 294kB)
by Philip Copeman
Beating the Drift - Part Two(PDF 266kB)
by Philip Copeman
Making Players Think in Small or Large Groups(PDF 91kB)
by Chris Perkins
When all is equal, skill is king (PDF 31kB)
by Damian McGrath
Structuring& Improving Unstructured Attack(PDF 148kB)
by Darren Coleman
Understanding Decision Making in Rugby(PDF 52kB)
by Dave Hadfield
Developing Team Leaders(PDF 69kB)
by Dave Hadfield
Motivation & Hippocrates - Understanding Your Players(PDF 42kB)
by Dave Hadfield
Decision Making in the Tackle(PDF 167kB)
by Kingsley Jones
Sports Lessons from Business(PDF 34kB)
by John Neal
The Ruck(PDF 114kB)
by Peter Thorburn
Resistance Training(PDF 37kB)
by Iain Fletcher
Mental Toughness(PDF 32kB)
by Scott Cresswell
Mental Skills - a perspective on their role in 'performance'(PDF 25kB)
by Gazing Performance Ltd
Sprint Performance(PDF 61kB)
by Iain Fletcher & Bethan Jones
Trunk Stability(PDF 320kB)
by Calvin Morris
Stress and Recovery(PDF 176kB)
by James Marshall
Building Character and Self-Reliance in Players(PDF 39kB)
by Dave Hadfield
Introductory booklet to rugby(PDF 2.81 MB)
The Essential Skills for the Early Learners(PDF 207kB)
by Lynn Evans
Building the Scrummage- The Mini/Midi Scrum(PDF 387kB)
by Steve Peters
Introduction of Rugby to Children in France(PDF 78kB)
by Jeremie Spencer
Further Rugby Ready Information (PDF 88kB)
Rugby Ready Poster (PDF 324 kB)
Rugby Ready Tackle Poster (PDF 118 kB)
Goodyear Use of Tyres in Training Poster(PDF 192 kB)