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Passing 1 Step

category: Passing

Rugby Passing 1 Step Passing The aim of the drill is to develop players speed of pass.

Step Back

category: Sevens

Rugby Step Back Sevens Players start at the cones, pass the ball one circuit clockwise and one circuit anticlockwise. Following the two circuits, the...

Step Up

category: Sevens

Rugby Step Up Sevens The attacker goes when ready, and must round either the top or bottom cone. The defender must mirror the movements of the attack...

Building The Ruck - One Step At A Time

category: Ruck

Rugby Building the Ruck - One Step At A Time Ruck Have 3 or more pad holders, this depends on how many rucking units you wish to have and how many ....

Side Step

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Side step Agility & Running Skills Set up as shown in diagram Groups of 3 in 10 x 10m grid. 1 Ball per group. Coach to call Left or Right to en...

2 Vs 2 (Loop And Step Inside)

category: Decision-making

Rugby 2 vs 2 (loop and step inside) Decision making This is a basic 2 vs 2 drill to allow players to progress from a simple 2 v 1. In a channel no wi...

Side Step Practice

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Side step practice Agility & Running Skills Simple game for players to work on their ability to side step and beat opponents 1 v 1. The defende...

Passing Technique Progression

category: Handling

Rugby Passing Technique Progression Handling 1. Square on: one hand Stand square on, in your ... one hand Same again but no stand side on. 3. One ste...

Agility Test 2.

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Agility test 2. Agility & Running Skills From the start position, run forwards out of the 1st set of cones, then side-step to the left to go ar...

1 Vs 1 Colour Cones

category: Agility-Running-Skills

1V1 Clap Tackle - Warm Up

category: Tackling

• Groups of 2.

• Everyone find some space.
• Stand opposite your partner.
• One of the players (attacker) use footwor...

1V1 Clap Tackle - Warm Up

category: Warm-Up

• Groups of 2.

• Everyone find some space.
• Stand opposite your partner.
• One of the players (attacker) use footwor...

1V1 Clap Tackle - Warm Up

category: zTackling

• Groups of 2.

• Everyone find some space.
• Stand opposite your partner.
• One of the players (attacker) use footwor...

1V1 Evasion

category: Agility-Running-Skills

2 players start on opposite end of a 5x5m block

1. On the whistle they run down the line, turn the corner,
2. The player with the b...

1V1 Tackle And Support Clear

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

3 players (One player in Tackle Suit, one ball carrier and one support player) and one ball.

Ball carrier attacks suited player and takes le...

1V1 Tackle Grid

category: Contact-Skills

• Small playing area, for 1 v 1 tackling.
• Players line up in two lines adjacent to the coned area.
• Coach shouts go and the front...

1V1 Tackle Grid

category: Tackling

• Small playing area, for 1 v 1 tackling.
• Players line up in two lines adjacent to the coned area.
• Coach shouts go and the front...

2 V 1

category: Passing

1. This is a simple 2 v 1.
2. The two players have to get past the one defender without being touched, that's it.
3. The defender wi...

2 Vs 2 (Quick Scissor)

category: Decision-making

This is a basic 2 v 2 drill to allow players to progress from a simple 2 v 1. In a channel no wider than 10m, 2 attackers have 5 attempts to score...

2V2 Track And Tackle

category: Tackling

10m wide channel, 2 attackers start with the ball while 2 defenders atart at the other end.

when instructed the attackers attempt to score ag...

3 'V' 2

category: Passing

1. This is a simple 3 v 2.
2. The three attackers have to get past the two defenders without being touched, that's it.
3. The defend...

3 Second Touch - Touch Rugby Variation

category: Warm-Up

7 V 3

category: Decision-making

Groups of ten

One ball per group

Defenders equidistant, can only move forwards and backwards

Attackers bunched to start

Agility Slalom - Race

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Start with 2 players on the centre cone, each with a ball, and facing each other.

1. On the shout "GO", they both run backwards to the fi...

Agility Slalom

category: Agility-Running-Skills

The first player runs around the red cone and back down to the start of the slalom. There the player zig-zags up the slalom, then back down before ...

Agility Test 2.

category: Agility-Running-Skills

1. From the start position, run forwards out of the 1st set of cones, then side-step to the left to go around the far left cone.
2. From t...

Alcatraz: Jail Break

category: Warm-Up

This is a great warm-up for defensive and evasion sessions, or it might even be a warm-up that helps you reinforce coaching points made during a pr...

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 Skills Version 1

category: Sevens

Tell your players the following......

1. Players will attack in teams of 2, each attacking unit will have their own ball.
2. At the...

Attacking Skills Version 2

category: Sevens

Tell your players the following......

1. Players will attack in teams of 3, each attacking unit will have their own ball.
2. At the...

Ball Tag

category: Warm-Up

Make sure that you have your warm-up area marked out before your players arrive, it's important that you get them working right away.

• ...

Box Agility Running

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Players line up in two groups on the first cone. On GO, the first players side step to the second cone, go around it and run backwards to cone thr...

Box Back

category: Sevens

Tell your players the following.....

1. Pass the ball around, clockwise.
2. After each circuit of the ball, take one half step back...

Box Kicking Practice

category: Kicking

• Game for scrum halves to practice their box kicking skills.
• Set out a coned, rectangular/square area between the 22 and the 10 metre l...

Break

category: Passing

Keep your player briefing short. Tell your players the following....

1. Pass the ball left, clockwise for 2 passes.
2. Then right (...

Cat And Mouse

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Players stand back to back and await the coach's call. Whichever colour the coach shouts out are the mice (in the animation the coach shouts 'Blue'...

Catching The High Ball On The Move

category: Practices-for-Juniors

2 players and 1 ball.

Player A throws or kicks a high ball for player B to catch by taking steps to meet the ball.

Centre'S Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Start at a jog.

Receive the pass and quickly accelerate over 10m

Change of Direction/ Side Step and accelerate again.

Chanel Fix - Handling Drill

category: Decision-making

• Groups 5
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

• Attack sausages lined...

Chanel Fix - Handling Drill

category: Handling

• Groups 5
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

• Attack sausages lined...

Chanel Fix - Handling Drill

category: Passing

• Groups 5
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

• Attack sausages lined...

Channel Fix - Handling Drill (With Defenders)

category: Handling

• Groups 5
• Balls
• Cones

1. Chanel Fix

5 players Attack Defenders lined...

Channels

category: Agility-Running-Skills

1) Run down channels 1/2 / 3/4 pace.
2) No forward passes.
3) Use 6 balls / 6 runners at the same time.


Variation
1) Speed...

Chasing The Pass

category: Passing

Keep your player briefing short, and get the ball moving around the circle as quickly as possible.

• First have the players move the bal...

Clear Out - 2 And 1

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

Set Up

3 players - One player in Tackle Suit - one ball carrier -one support player - one ball


Ball ca...

Clear, Tackle, Hands Circuit.

category: Contact-Skills

-4 bags

-2 sausages.

• Put players on each bag, sausage and 2 defenders at the end of the grid.
• There are 4 work...

Clear, Tackle, Hands Circuit.

category: Handling

-4 bags

-2 sausages.

• Put players on each bag, sausage and 2 defenders at the end of the grid.
• There are 4 work...

Clear, Tackle, Hands Circuit.

category: Tackling

-4 bags

-2 sausages.

• Put players on each bag, sausage and 2 defenders at the end of the grid.
• There are 4 work...

Closed Leg Pass

category: Passing

The aim of the exercise is to develop 1 Step Closed leg pass to encourage the attacker to keep square.

Colour Agility

category: Agility-Running-Skills

The coach sets off the players one by one.

As players run in a straight line they progress to the first cone and need to react to the colour...

Contact: Ruck Conditioning

category: Contact-Skills

• Groups of 10+
• Tackle bags
• Cones

step 1 - players perform a down up - chest to the floor.

S...

Contact: Ruck Conditioning

category: Ruck

• Groups of 10+
• Tackle bags
• Cones

step 1 - players perform a down up - chest to the floor.

S...

Contact: Ruck Conditioning

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

• Groups of 10+
• Tackle bags
• Cones

step 1 - players perform a down up - chest to the floor.

S...

Continuous Passing Onto Cones

category: Passing

Players line up at least 2 or 3 behind a cone.

1. The ball starts at one end with the player running up to the cone in front of him and...

Continuous Passing Onto Cones

category: Warm-Up

Players line up at least 2 or 3 behind a cone.

1. The ball starts at one end with the player running up to the cone in front of him and...

Corner Line Tag

category: Tag-Rugby

The aim is that when the coach signals the start the defending players will spread across to the other side of the field quickly and defend the ent...

Crossover Relay

category: Passing

Keep your player briefing short. You may consider having a demonstration group.

• Give two players opposite each other, one ball each.

Defense Into Rucking 2

category: School

• To extend the drill, get the taxes to always back pedal and get them to have to go to the cone they weren't just that. This will aid communic...

Defense Into Rucking

category: School

• Work this fitness, defensive in line speed, communication, beating the defender and rucking.
• Even number of players and pads....

Depth And Quick Hands

category: Handling

• Highlights the importance of attacking from depth and letting the ball do the work in attack.
• Team of four attackers versus three defe...

Drift Defence

category: Defensive-Patterns

4 Tackle Bags.

10 Cones and 1 Ball.

10m x 30m.

The first player in the line begins with the ball. As he approaches the ...

Dynamic Stretching - Pairs Warm Up Routine

category: Warm-Up

1. Seated on floor, feet touching, knees bent, join hands and pull one another forwards and backwards to loosen up lower back.
2. Same pos...

Escape To Victory

category: Warm-Up

• Within each group of 10, there should be 4 attackers and 6 defenders.
• The defenders should be in the outer grid and the attackers wi...

Evasion Race

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Divide your players into two groups and set up two lines of cones about 3m apart.

Each cone should be 1.5m apart in a straight line.

Evasion Skills

category: Sevens

Tell the players the following.....

1. The player on the top of the grid is the defender.
2. The player on the bottom is the attack...

Fast And Pressured

category: Passing

Tell your players the following......

1. There will be one runner.
2. 1 player, static, on each cone. 4 players on the cones in tot...

Fast And Pressured

category: Sevens

Tell your players the following......

1. There will be one runner.
2. 1 player, static, on each cone. 4 players on the cones in tot...

Fast Feet Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

The ball carrier from each end runs out and has to side step left and right through the cones to the end where the ball is passed to the next playe...

Fast Feet Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

The ball carrier from each team runs out to the cone and runs backwards on the return before passing to the next player

First team to get all...

Fast Footwork

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Setup as shown.

2 groups with one ball per group.

The first players in each group sprint to the second blue cone then quickly back ...

Fast Running And Fast Hands

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Mark out a channel about 10 meters in length, with a cone at either end and four diagonally placed other cones.

Divide your players into two...

Fixing Defender Progression

category: Decision-making

• Groups 10+
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

Groups of 5....

Fixing Defender Progression

category: Handling

• Groups 10+
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

Groups of 5....

Fixing Defender Progression

category: Passing

• Groups 10+
• Balls
• Cones
• Sausages.

1. Chanel Fix

Groups of 5....

Fly-Half Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Either from standing start or from receiving pass the player should look to fake, side-step or dummy

After having done this they should now a...

Follow The Leader

category: Tag-Rugby

Large Grid 20m x 20 m

Players in groups of 5

1 Ball per Group

Leader of the group can run in any direction, the rest must f...

Full Back'S Drill

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Alternate between players starting with a standing start, with the ball in hand, or from catching a high ball.

After this the player should j...

Goal Kick Approach

category: Kicking

• The aim of the drill is to develop players approach and angle.

Grids

category: Handling

1) Run out (2 steps) turn and pop ball to a support player.

2) Run out (2 steps) turn and let support player take it out of your hands.

...

Grids Part 5

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Put a number of cones in the grid.
Players have to swerve round them / sidestep them / go to left and right of them.

Put two more ball in w...

Heads Up Passing

category: Passing

Tell the players the following:

• Lets just get the ball moving down the line. Give the player at the start of one of the lines a b...

Hit And Drive Ruck Clearout

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

• A drill to be completed in pairs.
• One player holding a tackle bag stands in a low, strong position with knees bent.
• The player...

Hit The Colours

category: Agility-Running-Skills

• Players start at the top of the triangle.
• Coach calls colours, 2/3 at a time.
• Player moves to the called cone, and returns ...

Hit The Colours

category: Warm-Up

• Players start at the top of the triangle.
• Coach calls colours, 2/3 at a time.
• Player moves to the called cone, and returns ...

Learning To Tackle On Hard Ground

category: Tackling

• Groups of 6+ players.
• 3 tackle shields per group.
• 1 Tackle Sausage per group.

• 3 people with...

Leave No Man Behind

category: Agility-Running-Skills

• Players start in the bottom right corner and on the command sprint as a group before doing 5 press ups.
• They advance as a defensive ...

Leave No Man Behind

category: Warm-Up

• Players start in the bottom right corner and on the command sprint as a group before doing 5 press ups.
• They advance as a defensive ...

Leg Drive In The Tackle And Counter Rucking

category: School

• Players work 45 seconds at a time before rotating.
• Play made tackle and drives the pad back. The player then goes on the floo...

Lineout: Lift+Balance

category: Lineout

• Groups of 3

-Players take turn in lifiting eachother using the correct lineout technique.

- Once in the air play...

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...

Max 4

category: Backs-Moves

1. See the diagram for the suggested starting positions.
2. 10 moves forward carrying the ball.
3. 12 and 13 switch.
4. 13 tak...

Miss Me Baby, One More Time!

category: Passing

1. We will begin with laterial passing down the line, just to get going.
2. On your call we will start to miss the player in the middle, a...

Nsw - Warratahs Tackle Technique

category: Contact-Skills

• Groups 6+
• Cones.
• Balls

1. Warm up - Non Contact.

Players start on the corner of a squ...

Nsw - Warratahs Tackle Technique

category: Tackling

• Groups 6+
• Cones.
• Balls

1. Warm up - Non Contact.

Players start on the corner of a squ...

Number Cruncher

category: Passing

• Keep your player briefing, brief! If necessary you might considering having one group quickly demonstrate the exercise to the other players.<...

One V One

category: Agility-Running-Skills

• Coach calls out a number/colour and that pair of players reacts, have the players decide who is the defender and who is the attack - this sho...

One V One

category: Sevens

• Coach calls out a number/colour and that pair of players reacts, have the players decide who is the defender and who is the attack - this sho...

One V One

category: Warm-Up

• Coach calls out a number/colour and that pair of players reacts, have the players decide who is the defender and who is the attack - this sho...

Pass And Follow

category: Warm-Up

• They pass the ball around either clock wise or anti clock wise, you can decide to change the direction youself at any point during the exerci...

Pass Invaders

category: Passing

• Tell your players the following.....
• In groups of 2 they will attack, passing the ball before they reach each unique cone, so when t...

Pass Within A Channel

category: Passing

Tell the players the following.....

1. This is simple, just attack from the bottom and top of the grid at pace.
2. There can be two...

Passing Accuracy

category: Passing

Passing in partners.

Players stand opposite each other about 3-4m away. One player will take 1-2 steps forward, then pass back and sideways t...

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 In Traffic

category: Passing

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

1. Runners move forward towards the cone opposite to their location.
...

Passing Race

category: Handling

• Using just one hand they should pass the ball to each other.
• The pass should come from on, or behind the hip.
• They should m...

Passing Race

category: Passing

• Using just one hand they should pass the ball to each other.
• The pass should come from on, or behind the hip.
• They should m...

Passing Technique

category: Handling

• Groups of 4
• Balls
• Tackle bags/sausages
• Cones.

3 players line up opposite 3 bags la...

Passing Under Pressure

category: Passing

4 players line up next to each other about 5 meters apart. A defender with a shield is standing 10 meters from the 1st man (ball carrier).

Th...

Passing Underhand Sideways

category: Passing

"Out the back door" passing with a spin element

Pairs work on one handed passing underneath the arm. Players stand opposite each ot...

Passing Width And Pace

category: Passing

• The aim of the drill is to develop wide passing.

Piston Jumping

category: Lineout

The ball starts with one pod. As they are lifted the jumper is held in the air until the next pod is lifted. When the next pod reaches the top of t...

Pop And Pass

category: Passing

• Tell the players the following....

1. The player on the cone passes the ball forward to the player just in front of th...

Pop, Roll, Down, Up And Gut

category: Passing

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

1. The ball carrier will run/carry the ball directly across the grid, offloading it to...

Presenting The Ball Using Tackle Bags

category: Ball-Presentation

Good for younger rugby players to learn how to go into contact and set up the ball at pace, you can use it as a competition between the team with a...

Pressure Ball

category: Warm-Up

Make sure your warm-up area is marked out before the players arrive.

• Depending on the number of players you have at training, mark out...

Progression In Ruck

category: Ruck

In groups of four, the ball carrier runs out, turns and passes the ball to the second player. The first player then becomes a defender. Player 2...

Punt Kick

category: Kicking

2 players working together, about 4m apart. One player punt kicks the ball to the hands of the other.
Create a competitive edge by having teams ...

Quick Ball/ Offload Touch

category: Ball-Presentation

Once an attacker is touched they must offload within one second.

You can start the game so that players have to pass the ball in front of de...

Quick Ball/ Offload Touch

category: Tag-Rugby

Once an attacker is touched they must offload within one second.

You can start the game so that players have to pass the ball in front of de...

Quick Hand And Quick Positioning

category: Passing

4 players work together in a 6x6m grid.

1. Players attack each line of the square, from the inside.
2. Once they get to the 4th man...

Quick Hands

category: Passing

• Tell your players the following.....
• The first player runs out with the ball to the first set of cones and passes the ball to the se...

Ram Raid

category: Maul

This game is designed to teach the players to work together to drive a maul forward and keep control of the ball.

• Set Up a field appro...

Reaction Tackle

category: Tackling

• Groups of 6+ players.
• 3 tackle shields per group.
• 1 Tackle Sausage per group.

• 3 people with...

Rolling The Ball Along The Ground.

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Starting on the line, roill the ball out along the ground about 5 meters.

Run out, keeping eyes on the ball, step over the ball in a good s...

Ruck - Pushing Them Back

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

Set Up:

• 3 players
• one in tackle suit
• one with ball
• one tackle bag

The player in the tackle...

Ruck, Setup, Steal

category: Ruck

Player 1 runs out with ball but player 2 has stepped up to meet them halfway.

Player 1 drives into player 2 - goes two steps before then go...

Rugby Gaelic Football

category: Sevens

Tell the players the following laws.......

1. One team will be attacking, the ball carrying team. The other will be a defending team.

Running Warm Up

category: Warm-Up

Tell players the following....

1. Each Player will work individually, unless told otherwise.
2. Players can run in any direction: m...

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...

Scrum Half - Shotgun Alley

category: Sevens

• 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...

Scrum: Bear Crawl & Leg Drive

category: Scrum

- The bear crawl is a movement that strengthens your core and adds stabillity to your spine.

- 2 things that need to be very strong while sc...

Scrum: Bear Crawl & Leg Drive

category: Warm-Up

- The bear crawl is a movement that strengthens your core and adds stabillity to your spine.

- 2 things that need to be very strong while sc...

Side-Stepping The Opponent - Progression

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Players line up and approach the pole which the coach is now moving side to side.

Once the player gets reasonably close, drop the pole to o...

Side-Stepping The Opponent

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Players line up and approach the pole and evade to a side.

Using shorter strides when they get close, they step to one side with the POWER...

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

Simple Passing Grid

category: Passing

• Brief your players one what you would like them to do.
• Start the activity by having all players pass the ball around the grid in any...

Slalom Running

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Set up a running slalom for your players to run through at the end of their training. It should be approximately 10 by 5m in size.

1. Slalo...

Slalom Running

category: Warm-Up

Set up a running slalom for your players to run through at the end of their training. It should be approximately 10 by 5m in size.

1. Slalo...

Smooth Passing - Working In 4S

category: Passing

Four players start to run across the grid passing the ball.

On reaching the far side the wide player gives the ball to the player on the oth...

Snap, Crackle, And Pop - Touch 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 the followin...

Space Invaders

category: Warm-Up

Keep your playing briefing, brief and tell the players the following laws.

• Both teams are in attack and both teams are in defence, at ...

Square - Improve Reactions

category: Handling

Players stand on a blue cone. On Go, the player passes the ball and sprints out to the nearest cone in the middle then back steps back to the next ...

Star Wars

category: Passing

• The rest of the players are told to stand at one end of the field (they are the Space Pirates). The space police want to try and blow up the ...

Staying Alive

category: Passing

Tell your players the following...

1. The first player runs into the grid, the ball carrier.
2. They attack the inner square.
...

Staying Square And Fixing Defenders

category: Handling

• Groups of 6+
• Balls
• Sausages/Bags
• Cones

Players line up opposite the trinagle of cones set up o...

Staying Square And Fixing Defenders

category: Passing

• Exercise aimed at attackers staying square when running towards a defender in order to fix them to the spot and then spin a pass out to the si...

Strengthening The Power Stride

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Players need to work their way up the cones, moving from one leg to another, winding up by bending at the knee and hips, and exploding off to the othe...

Tackle And Clear Out

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

3 players (one in tackle suit, one with ball) and one tackle bag.

Player in tackle suit crouches or kneels next to tack...

Tackle And Ruck Clearing

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

Players work in groups of four against two defenders (holding tackle bags) who are stood inside the channel.

The attackers run around the fu...

Tackle Approach

category: Tackling

Players 3m apart – slightly crouched

One of pair nominated as tackler

On balls of feet, with feet shoulder width apart the coach call...

Tackle Conditioning Circuit

category: Contact-Skills

• 2 sausages
• 1 bag
• 1 ball

• Step 1 - Low chop tackle on the sausage.
• <...

Tackle Conditioning Circuit

category: Tackling

• 2 sausages
• 1 bag
• 1 ball

• Step 1 - Low chop tackle on the sausage.
• <...

Tackle Head Safety Technique

category: Tackling

• Groups of 2
• Tackle Bags
• Cones

1. Warm up light contact

Players line up opposite...

Tackle Practice - 1V1

category: Tackling

Close down the space quickly, make yourself big.

Keep moving forward with short steps, stay balanced, take contact, grip tight.

Tackle Progression 1V1

category: Tackling

1. Tracking

Create a V shaoped conned area.

Defender at one end, attacker at the other end.

At...

Tackle Square 1V1

category: Tackling

Step 1: Both the attacking and defending players complete 2 chop tackles on the tackle sausages.

Step 2: The attacki...

Tackle Technique - Foot Position 1/5

category: Tackling

• Groups of 2
• Tackle bag

An attacker holds a bag 2m away from a defender.

Defender hold hands behind his b...

Tackle Technique 2/5- Body Height

category: Tackling

• Groups of 2
• Tackle Bag

An attacker holds a bag 2m away from a defender.

Defender hold hands...

Tackle Technique 3/5 -Leg Drive

category: Tackling

• Groups of 2
• Tackle Bag

An attacker holds a bag 2m away from a defender.

Defender hold hands...

Tackling 2

category: Tackling

Close down space quickly, make yourself big, keep moving forward with short steps, stay balanced, take contact, grip tight.

Tackling Technique Choke

category: Tackling

• The aim of the drill is to develop a double tackle from both sides, Left and Right.

Tag: Hounds And Hairs

category: Warm-Up

• The attackers need to get from one end of the grid, a safe zone, to the other end of the grid, another safe zone, without getting touched.

Technical Work At The Breakdown

category: Ruck-Clear-Out

Players start face down, on the coach's whistle players get to their feet to contest the contact area.

Red player 1 and the blue player shou...

The Dropkick

category: Kicking

Players dropkick the ball, aiming to land the ball inside the area and then follow their kick. They then pick up the ball, run around the cone and ...

The Three S Drill (Speed, Swerve And Sidestep)

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Coach calls a number, that player acts as a defender. Attacker tries to score without being tagged using one of the three S (Speed, Swerve, and Sid...

Three Blind Mice - Tag Warm-Up

category: Warm-Up

• Tell the players that one group is the Mice and that mice have tails, their tags. The other group is not happy with the Mice, they are the Fa...

Three Player Circuit

category: Contact-Skills

• The players in their groups of 3 stand between the lines of the inner square with the working group stood inside the other players.
• ...

Three Player Circuit

category: Warm-Up

• The players in their groups of 3 stand between the lines of the inner square with the working group stood inside the other players.
• ...

Tight & Wide

category: Passing

Tell the players the following:

1. On your whistle the ball ...

Tight & Wide

category: Sevens

Tell the players the following:

1. On your whistle the ball ...

Touch The Runner

category: Sevens

• Put a group of 7 inside inside one of your grids. Tell them the following laws: The player not wearing a bib (the runner) is trying stay away...

Touch The Runner

category: Warm-Up

• Put a group of 7 inside inside one of your grids. Tell them the following laws: The player not wearing a bib (the runner) is trying stay away...

Track And Tackle 1V1

category: Tackling

In a grid an attacker is positioned on one end and a defender at the other end.

Defender passes to the attacker who attempts to score a...

Tracking Hit

category: Tackling

Tracking hit (2 x 10 minutes in split groups)

Set up

3 different colour cones on the gain line. 2m spacing (set up 3-4 are...

Traffic Passing

category: Warm-Up

This passing exercise will keep large groups of players busy passing, running onto, and moving the ball in traffic without the need to spend large ...

Under The Crossbar

category: Kicking

Players start with the ball, a few steps back from the crossbar.

They must attempt to get the lift from the tight angle and flight the ball o...

Waterfall Attack

category: Match-Related

The drill starts with 2 attackers in blue, standing behind one another, 5m from the 1st defender/attacker in red.

1. The blue players att...

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,...

Winger'S Drill 1

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Run to the first cone at 3/4 pace.

Upon reaching the first cone perform a slight side step and change direction.

Continue to accelerate...

Zig Zag Passing Practice

category: Passing

• This exercise is designed to improve quick handling and passing off both hands.
• Set out four cones in a zig zag shape, with at least t...

Zig Zag Relay

category: Passing

Tell the players to do the following......

1. The player with the ball passes to the next player and follows the direction of the ball.

The nastiest rugby steps and ankle breakers - (union & league)

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Position Specific Speed Training

Get your team the fastest and most agile out there. As the season deepens, we all need to stay on top of our game; make sure every position is covered...

Ruck through the Gate

Teach your team to ruck safely, effectively and quickly. By going 'through the gate' you'll avoid giving away penalties and encourage better binding

2nd Wave Defence and Developing Offloading!

Develop your team's offloading in attack and their 2nd wave defensive play with this session

Quick Ruck for Quick Ball

Quick rucking that produces quick ball is the first step towards a dangerous attacking side. Use this session to get your team rucking quickly, effici...

Developing decision making skills to improve support play!

Make the right decision. Get players to offer support when it’s most needed and keep your attacks alive.

Proactive Attack!

Improve your players decision making and passing ability and timing and attack proactively with pace and decisiveness to cut through defences at will.

Ruck Development!

Rucking isn’t just about the breakdown itself, get your players thinking ahead towards the next play and make your rucks twice as effective.

6 Ways to Improve Evasion and Footwork Skills

Develop a team of untouchables! Improve your players ability to swerve and sidestep past opponents with this evasion and agility footwork skills plan

The breakdown: Turning the Ball Over - Part Two

Teach your players to make the right decisions in the breakdown - don't lose possession when your players go to ground.

The breakdown: Turning the Ball Over - Part one

Hard work doesn't stop! Teach your players to get back to their feet quickly and compete to win the turnover

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tackling for U12's who don't like it?

good tackling drill that is not too hard or impact??

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Touch, Roll, Dummy half, Familiarize with player roles

Focus on smooth transition , fast action, after being touched by opponent. Focus. Yellow ball carrier Blue - Dummy halfGreen - 1st rece...

Cone wars

4 cones in each corer. One team tries to flip the cones. The other team defends. Defend by hugging, If hugged choose another corner. The team also nee...

Hook & Grab

In pairs players face each other on their feet, 1 step appart. On coaches call players tackle with a Hook first then Grab to get hold of player finis...

low impact front on tackle technique

Space cones three meters apart.red layer advances the ball towards the advancing blue defender.the defender advances shuffling, scanning with hips squ...

Attacking lineout calls

Our lineout has 2 pods-red (front) and blue (back), stretched between the 5 and 15 meter lines. The middle lifter can be part of either pod. &nb...

Seek gab and offload

'Red' recieves ball and sidesteps into gab.when dragged both tacklers 'Red' offloads to 'Yellow' which is running in support.- Pick correctly body sid...

3 on 3 rucking

the coach pases the ball to a random player from the attacking side.the player runs forward and makes contact with the pad man and goes to ground and ...

Warm up

The player stand in line and faceeach other.The players pass the ball each other.if catch the ball the players step back each time.

Agility Drill

Set up 20 x 20m gridSet up poles, ladders and cones as shown.First player runs out, under the cross, fast feet through the ladder, slalom through the ...

Cowboy

1. Halfback Passes to Flyhalf2. Flyhalf runs three steps and passes to Inside Centre3. Inside centre passes to Flyhalf on the wrap around4. Flyhalf ru...