
This drill focuses on drawing a defender and passing it before you reach that defender. Players with the ball must first approach the agility pole then pass the ball to the next player. Once passed the player must slow down and wait for the next ball runner to get in front before running.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
The teams winning in 2026 aren't taking risks - they're grinding out territory with relentless pick-and-go phases. Here's how to coach it.
Player safety technology has arrived at every level of rugby. Here's what coaches need to know about smart mouthguards, concussion protocols, and training safely.
From France's collision dominance to England's folding defence - what grassroots coaches can learn from the 2026 Six Nations.