Principles of play-Support
Support using:
Effective communication
Structure
Anticipation
By competing for possession, going forward and supporting, the continuity will apply pressure to the opposition.
Remember that a team cannot apply pressure to the opposition unless it is prepared to apply pressure to itself
Great tries are often the result of great support play. Coaches are now using more games in their training with set constraints put in to dictate what the coach wants to work on
Decision making is a tricky skill to coach. Danny Wild the Leeds coach uses conditioned games with breakout technical sessions to improve this process as well as working on some groundwork skills
The Principles of Play for Rugby Union
Principles of Play-Contest Possession
Principles of Play-Go forward
Practice the different options in recycling the ball. A lot of the time, the ball will be tied up and an offload won't be on. Develop this drill by allowing the players to call how the ball should be played, and for their teammates to react.
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