Northampton saints academy manager Ross Stewart outlines why the basics are so important and runs through some simple techniques
This exercise is used by most coaches to identify a players passing and catching accuracy. The Northampton Saints coaches break down the skills required to ensure that "Simple things" are done well
Working in waves of three, break down the components to catch and pass technique.
Being able to catch is fundamental to rugby and the majority of sports. Catching in rugby is slightly different due to the shape of the ball and understanding the technical points of "How to catch" is a very important area for all young players. This clip explains some of the finer points and why a good catch is the basis of a good pass
A variety of drills and games to practice and improve your catching & passing
Here are good examples of catch and pass to assist you in your coaching process
A quick handling game to warm up. Handy if there's a few players standing around at the beginning of a session, waiting for others to turn up.
Passing progressions are based upon the ability of players to fix defenders. Always insure your exercises reflect match situations and refrain from just doing drills because they look good
To develop handling skills
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