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First time coaching the U13s n...

I have just started helping our head coach with under12's team. He wants to retire and has put me forward to be head coach next season. I am a little worried on how i should aproach training with the boys, going to a full 15 a side team on a full pitch. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.

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Is Bridging Illegal?

Simon My son's PE teacher has told him that Bridging is lieegal for the U13 to U19 group. His Club coach has been encouraging its use in games for two seasons. I can see some of the dangers but also the advantages Who is right is it banned or can it be used? Paul submitted by email

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what is the best way to coach the front on takle? ?

what is the best way to coach the front on takle? i fell it would be effective for some of the larger forwards and backs to use it.%3A)

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would anyone know any tips to practice awarness and?

would anyone know any tips to practice awarness and other tips for a flanker no7 aged 17

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Tips on scrumming stance for Props and Locks/2nd rows to avoid back pains?

Tips on scrumming stance for Props and Locks/2nd rows

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how do i gain confidence to tackle

how do i gain confidence to tackle

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what psychological traits do you need to be a flanker?

what psychological traits do you need to be a flanker?

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Teaching a player cues for a halfback pass,(passing?

What could you teach a player cues for the halfback pass,(passing from the ground)?

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How do you stop a lineout catch and drive legally

How do you stop a lineout catch and drive legally

Martin Meredith Coach, Wales

Is sealing the ball at the tackle and ruck legal again?

Is sealing the ball at the tackle and ruck legal again?

Des Crowley Coach, United States of America

What's a good methord when starting training a Scrum?

What's a good methord when starting training a Scrum?

Christopher Bower Coach, England

How can my forwards counter a wheeling scrum?

My props (and I ) lack front row experience

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what are the laws for bridging in rugby union?

can you touch the player on the ground? can you place your hands over the player onto the ground? any information on this would be really helpful.

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My U11's are a mixed bunch when it comes to tackling.?

My U11's are a mixed bunch when it comes to tackling. Some very good, most OK, some ...hmmmm... enough said. Been through all the drills and when we break things down, go back to basics, everything appears OK, but it doesn't always transfer into the game. Any ideas on small group games that will allow me to combine technique with confidence?

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Tackling Technique ? HELP?

Tackling Technique ? HELP?

reece patterson Coach, Scotland

Tackling progression plan to improve confidence in tackles

I need to put together a progressive tackling session for an U16 girls 10-a-side team, who are tackling at an U14s boys level. They have done a tonne of basic technique but cant deliver the agression come game time. I need to help them building confidence and technique.Thanks, Coach from Australia.

Raphael Wood Coach, Australia

Is anchoring at the breakdown ...

At the breakdown is blue ball carrier gets tackled going to ground. The next blue player arrives and crouches over the ball and anchors onto the tackled player. Is this legal? It is assumed that he's not off his feet etc which is a separate offence

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lateral pass coaching games | ...

lateral pass coaching games

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