I think to start as a coach you just have I think it's important that you have a real appreciation of the game and a love of the game because as a coach what you're doing is putting that over to young people Young Minds.
Spending a few minutes to set up will improve the quality of your session considerably. Mixing games and breakout drills keeps the training fresh and interesting while the progressions you use reinforce the skills you are teaching
The academy coaches at Leeds carnegie support using conditioned games to teach players new techniques and the best way for players to learn by experience
This clip provides a summary of how coaches at Oaklands college - Saracens academy partners - approach training and provide some examples of both "What to coach" and "How to coach"
Are your club coaches facing the same questions and problems year after year? Make sure knowledge and ideas are shared among your coaches to further develop them and the players!
Win or lose, it's important to focus on the positives to maintain confidence in your players and a productive training environment.
We all want our sessions to be fun, but it all starts with the set-up, safety and reassurance from coaches. Particularly for young players. Achieve that and you will have a fun, productive session.
London Irish Director of Rugby Brian Smith discusses the key objectives and challenges when planning a training session.
Ben Youngs and Lee Mears describe what they think are the essential ingredients that make up a fun and productive rugby session. Both were taking part in an England Rugby coaching challenge with schoolchildren in the build up to the 2012 Six Nations.
Neil de Kock discusses how players can learn and improve by watching themselves on video.
Paul Gustard highlights how watching video footage of matches and training can help players and coaches to develop.
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