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Tackle Practice

category: Tackling

Teams of 3 one team with ball.Start with both teams on their own goal line. Team with ball attempts to scoreDefending team allowed 1 on 1 tackles.When...

Tackle Fitness

category: Sevens

The runner/tackler starts 10 meters back, runs forward and places the ball down just before the bag, and in the same motion hits the bag making a tac...

Tackle Challenge

category: Sevens

The exercise stand clockwise, with the first player going from the bottom left cone. The defender must tackle that player to the ground. As soon as t...

Tackle And Offload

category: Practices-for-Juniors

Three players start off in a coned area. Player 1 with a ball jogs in a straight line. Player two runs in from the side to tackle player 1, by placing...

Jogging Tackle

category: Tackling

The player with the ball jogs in a straight line with the tackler coming in form the side to tackle them.

Tackle Box

category: Sevens

The exercise is simple, the attacker has 2 minutes to score as many tries as they can. They do this by attacking the space between 2 sets of cones, b...

Tackle Contact

category: Tackling

Players 3m apart – slightly crouched One of pair nominated as tackler On balls of feet, with feet shoulder width apart the coach calls either Right or...

Static Tackling On Knees

category: Tackling

Basic tackling skills.Tackle to start in a low position.Tackler to position their head behind the player, squeeze their arms around the player an driv...

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 floor, pops up an...

Incorrect Tackling Position

category: Practices-for-Juniors

INCORRECT tackling position. Tacklers head should not be in front of the player being tackled.

Tackle From Waist

category: Practices-for-Juniors

Two players start off in a coned area. Player 1 with a ball jogs in a straight line. Player two runs in from the side to tackle player 1, by placing b...

Capture And Escape - Evasion And Tackling Game

category: Tackling

Set up a wide pitch, with cones on the half way line plus an extra box on two opposite corners. These corner boxes are the prisons for tackled/tagged ...

Crash Through 2 Tackle Bags

category: Tackling

Basic but good warm up drill for matches. 4 cones set up a grid of about 5-10m by 5-10m. 2 defenders with tackle shields start in the centre. Attacker...

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 first cone and passes to playe...

Maul Rip In A Circle

category: Practices-for-Juniors

This is good for upper body strength. 5 or 6 defenders, 1 ball, 2 attackers Defenders must stand in a circle about 2 metres apart to keep contact away...

Walking Tackle

category: Tackling

The player with the ball walks slowly in front of the other player. As the ball carrier is walking the defender should time their move so that they in...

Crouch Tackle

category: Tackling

Players stand 5 metres apart, only the attacking player moves in this drill, the tackler remains still as their partner approaches. As the player get...

3 V Tackle Bag And Body Suit

category: Passing

3 attackers start at the beginning of the grid who will go up against the tackle bag first and then the person in the body suit second; these two shou...

Powerade better your best - '1 vs 1 tackle contest' rugby training drill

Poaching technique during tackle contest.

Rugby smart - tackling technique tips

Video from NZRU coaching toolbox website. Pat Lam teaches some up and comers the proper technique to the rugby tackle. More videos: ...

How to do a rugby tackle

Have you ever wanted to get good at rugby. Well look no further than this educational resource on How To Do A Tackle. Follow Videojug's professional e...

Jackal at the Tackle - Technique and Confidence Session

Can your players tackle and jackal? Use this session to introduce your players to the jackal and improve their technique in 1v1 and game situations

Tackling Technique - Tackle with confidence

This session looks at refreshing tackling technique and improving your players' confidence in the tackle.