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Scrum Half - Shotgun Alley

category: Sevens

Rugby Scrum Half - Shotgun Alley Sevens Explain to thescrum halfs that they are to attempt to pass the ball at the attackers and attempt to hit them ...

Scrum Half Pole Position

category: Sevens

Rugby Scrum Half Pole Position Sevens Tell the players the following..... Each player has four poles and six balls, the winner is the player that hit...

Scrum Half Pass

category: zPassing

Scrum Half - Shotgun Alley. View this drill. Reloading and passing practice. Join now for free. search our library of 1100+ rugby drills; create your...

Scrum Half'S Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Scrum Half's Drill Agility & Running Skills Player, with the ball, should make a fake pass. After the dummy pass their objective should be to c...

Pod-Ruck

category: Ruck

Rugby Pod-Ruck Ruck On the shout of "GO" the scrum half passes to the player on the first cone, who attacks the 1st bag. Once the bag is attacked and...

1 Vs 1 Colour Cones

category: Agility-Running-Skills

3 Touch Kick

category: Warm-Up

Split your players into two teams, giving one group of players a set of coloured bibs to set them apart, and quickly tell your players the followin...

Drill to practice team shapes or backs moves against a defence with less numbers than the attack.

Set up a "ruck" with a scrum half...

5 Vs 5 Touch Rugby

category: Match-Related

Touch Rugby in teams of 5

3 Touches and change possession.

When a player with the ball is touched, tackler stays in passive contact...

6 Vs 6 Uncontested Scrums

category: Scrum

Ensure that players:-

Bind correctly.

Keep the scrum square.

Keep correct body position.

Hooker to strike for the ball ...

Alignment - Running As A Group

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Working in groups of up to 4, players spaced approximately 4-5 metres apart.

Players jog to the 1st cone then jog backwards to the start line...

Another Defender Bites The Dust

category: Warm-Up

• Normal laws of rugby apply; a knock on etc. results in a turn over.
• The attacking team gets unlimited touches.
• A player is ...

Attacking Kick On The Move

category: Kicking

Practice short kicks while attacking forward (not standing still).

The attackers are aiming to land their kick in the target area (yellow con...

Building The Ruck - One Step At A Time

category: Ruck

Have 3 or more pad holders, this depends on how many rucking units you wish to have and how many players you have at training - but work hard to ke...

Contest Line Outs

category: Lineout

One player throws the ball in to 5 players standing side by side. One player to stand in the scrum half position so as to be ready to receive a pas...

Contest The Tackle

category: Tackling

• Groups of three, the aim of the exercise is for the second defender to contest the tackle.
• One player starts with the ball, standing s...

Flick And Back Pass Insanity

category: Passing

Now split your players into two teams, giving one group of players a set of colored bibs to set them apart, and quickly tell your playe...

Flip It

category: Warm-Up

• Be brief when telling the players the laws of this game, it's important to ge...

Four Handed Touch

category: Warm-Up

The following are the laws for this game:

• Equal number of defenders and attackers. Use bibs to identify both teams.
• Normal l...

Go To Goal Touch

category: Warm-Up

The following are the laws for this game:

• Normal laws of rugby apply; a knock on etc. results in a turn over.
• The attacking t...

It'S All Rip And Roll To Me!

category: Warm-Up

You may consider these two points when looking to challenge or build confidence.

• Keep your player briefing, brief! It's best not to ha...

Lineout Game

category: Lineout

The coach calls out the number of people that required in the lineout, together with a team name to. The hooker throws the ball in for both teams t...

Link Touch

category: Match-Related

• Set up as a standard game of touch rugby, with two teams. The playing area should be wide and not too long.
• Every touch tackle the def...

Living On The Edge

category: Warm-Up

• Split the players into two teams, giving each team their own set of bibs. Two different colours that clearly define the teams.
• Keep ...

Man To Man

category: Defensive-Patterns

3 attackers and 2 defenders.

The scrum half passes to the first receiver of group of 3 attackers.

The 3 attacking players must then p...

Maul Full

category: Maul

If contact cannot be avoided take on own termsTurn and present the ballSupport player rips ball outDrives on if space or passes to scrum half who pass...

Maul Touch

category: Warm-Up

• Be brief when telling the players the laws of this game, it's important to get them moving quickly.
• This is not a...

Offside From Kicker

category: Defensive-Patterns

Drill to practice defensive organisation when the kicker must put their teammates onside.

Set up a grid roughly 30m long and 30m wide.

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One Touch Ruck

category: Warm-Up

• Be brief when telling the players the laws of this game, it's important to get them moving quickly.
• This is not a contact game.
...

Passing Central

category: Passing

• Keep your player briefing, brief - and get the players moving as quickly as you can. You may consider having a demo group.
• On your g...

Passing To Support

category: Passing

• Tell your players the following......

1. One the call of the scrum half, the 3 attackers turn, round the cone and attack.

Quick Hands - Warm Up

category: Sevens

• Within a group there are two groups of 4 attackers and one chaser/scrum half.
• At the middle point, marked by a cones, the scrum half...

Quick Hands - Warm Up

category: Warm-Up

• Within a group there are two groups of 4 attackers and one chaser/scrum half.
• At the middle point, marked by a cones, the scrum half...

Rapid Rucking

category: Ruck

In this exercise position 3 pad holding units, or 1 or 2 players, five meters in front of 3 rucking units, 1 unit facing each pad. Two players on e...

Regain Possession

category: Handling

The player with the ball rolls the ball out for a player to run onto and collect whilst moving.

They then pass the ball back before replacin...

Releasing The Overlap

category: Decision-making

The scrum half starts with the ball. They pass to the first red player who then passes to the second red player who then passes to red player thr...

Reloading And Passing Practice

category: Passing

Have 8-10 players standing in a line with a scrum half at the end a few metres in front.

Scrum half passes the ball to a player. Passing down...

Ruck Clear Out Between Two Tackle Bags

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

2 people are on the tackle shields or 2 on each side about 5 metres apart facing each other, there is a ball carrier standing in the middle of the ...

Ruck Clear Out Between Two Tackle Bags

category: Tackling

2 people are on the tackle shields or 2 on each side about 5 metres apart facing each other, there is a ball carrier standing in the middle of the ...

Ruck Defence

category: Ruck

Coach controls defence with calls up and back between cones placed 1 - 2 metres apart.

On the call of "LIVE" the defence stays on offside li...

Rugby League - Touch Rugby Variation

category: Warm-Up

Split your players into two teams, giving one group of players a set of coloured bibs to set them apart, and quickly tell your players ...

Running Lines And Breakdown Continuity

category: Agility-Running-Skills

• A coach or scrum half feeds a ball carrier who should be running onto the ball.

Running Lines And Breakdown Continuity

category: Contact-Skills

• A coach or scrum half feeds a ball carrier who should be running onto the ball.

Running Lines And Breakdown Continuity

category: Match-Related

• A coach or scrum half feeds a ball carrier who should be running onto the ball.

Running Lines And Breakdown Continuity

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

• A coach or scrum half feeds a ball carrier who should be running onto the ball.

Running Lines To Break The Gain-Line

category: Agility-Running-Skills

This drill coaches players the lines they should run when receiving the ball in order to maximise the chance of them breaking the gain line.

Running Lines To Break The Gain-Line

category: Match-Related

This drill coaches players the lines they should run when receiving the ball in order to maximise the chance of them breaking the gain line.

Scoring Zones

category: Warm-Up

• Be brief when telling the players the laws of this game, it's important to get them moving quickly.
• This is not a contact game.
...

Scrum Half - Shotgun Alley

category: Passing

• Explain to thescrum halfs that they are to attempt to pass the ball at the attackers and attempt to hit them below the shoulders.
• It...

Signalling For The Put In.

category: Contact-Skills

Hooker lets the scrum half know that he is ready for the ball by tapping his left hand on the props back.

Scrum half then puts the ball int...

Simple Drift Defence

category: Defensive-Patterns

3 attacks - 2 defenders

Scrum half passes to first receiver of group of 3

3 attack 2 passing ball down line

Striking The Ball

category: Scrum

Introducing the skill of 'striking' for the ball.

Hooker against a tackle pad, with the scrum half punting in the ball from the left hand si...

Structure Defence

category: Defensive-Patterns

5 attackers - 10 defenders (or 2 to 1 ratio dependent on numbers)

Start slowly with ruck ball

Defenders cannot steal ball

Tackler Clear Out Game Play

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

• Two teams of five players each

• One attacking...

Wave After Wave

category: Passing

• Keep your player briefing, brief! Tell the players the following or have a demonstration group.....

1. We have 1 scrum half,...

Rugby union - scrum half highlights 2017

Rugby Union highlights / tribute tape of all different the best scrumhalfs / halfbacks in rugby union in 2017 and previous years. (All rites goes to i...

Peter stringer's scrum-half masterclass | rugby tonight

Veteran scrum-half Peter Stringer discusses the art of playing behind the scrum with Rugby Tonight's Austin Healey. Subscribe: ... Twitter: ...

Kicking Confidence: Drop Goal Drills

Give all your players confidence to use their feet with this kicking session. Use the drop kick to score a goal or hoist the ball behind their defence...

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Autosave 87982010

- The ball carrier can run in and present the ball efficiently- A following player can secure the ball- A player can clear over the ruck against a def...

isolated/conditioned

- The ball carrier can run in and present the ball efficiently- A following player can secure the ball- A player can clear over the ruck against a def...

10.20-10:50 Attack the Space

Using half of a full size pitch, split the players into 2 teams. The place one team as attacking upon the 22nd yard line, whilst the other team of def...

12 Pivot BD 3

Phase 3 - Forwards POD 2 attack the same way & back line re-align in midfield ready for "recoil"Forwards create "Go Forward" w...

Ruck Realign Attacking

Getting the players to be able to realigin in attcak and be affective.1. Have 2 defenders with tackle shields standing behind each other. 2. Get ...

Scrum Half Aimed Passing

Improving scrum halfs passing accuracy. 1. PLayer starts on belly behind red cone. 2. Coaches say they bounce to feet, run to first cone and...

Team basic tactics

Basic tactics for beginners, scrum half can call 1 to ply with the scrum, 2 to play with the inside centre or the flanker and 3 to play with the outsi...

Grubber Kick Attacking Weapon

Getting the correct technique and weight behind the ball for a grubber kick.1. Set up 5 different coloured boxes of 5m x 5m.2. Then get 3-4 tackle cyl...

Precision Scrum Half Pass

Improving the precision of the scrum half pass off the floor. 1. Set up 8 targets to hit. 2. St up 2 cones with 4 balls at each. 3. Get...

Intensity Scrum Pass

Improve the pass at pace.1. Set up 6 cones 5m apart. 2. Get your scrum halfs in pairs. 3. Get them to stand opposite each other with the fir...