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Lions 09 - tactical kicking - dropping back for kick-return

Positioning ready for the kick return is a systematic approach to countering pressure

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JWC 2012: Kicking

At the JWC 2012 there was an increase in the amount of kicks in each match. This may be due to improved defensive structures.

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JWC 2012: Quick Taps

At the 2012 JWC there was an increase in the amount of tries scored from quick taps from free kicks and penalties.

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JWC 2012: Summary

We have analysed some of the key messages to come out of the JWC 2012 Statistical Report, and suggested how coaches might want to take them on board

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JWC 2012: Defence

Statistics from the 2012 JWC show that teams with stronger defences performed better.

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JWC 2012: Forwards Passing

At the JWC 2012 is was clear that more forwards were passing the ball.

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JWC 2012: Multi-phases

At the JWC 2012 there was an increase in the number of tries scored after 7+ phases. It is taking longer to break down better defences.

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The Kicking Game - Kicking Progressions

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Lions 09 - tactical kicking drill - kicking from 12

Tactical kicking can be undertaken by different players

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The Kicking Game - Kicking Progressions

There are several variations of the punt kick but the basic key factors remain the same
Head over the ball, drop onto the lace, tight core at point of contact, follow through to be straight