
Players rotate through positions, trying different ways to break the gain line both individually and as a team with and without the ball
Encourages players to support each other and the continuity of the game
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
Most line breaks are made by support runners, not ball carriers. Teach the angles, depth and timing that get them there.
The isolated ball carrier is rugby's spookiest turnover. Here is the five-step fix, plus drills that rebuild support lines fast.
Tacklers are aiming lower, so carriers who dip late put heads at risk. Teach footwork, a strong early body height and leg drive to win the collision safely.