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Ball Presentation Drills

Ball presentation is how the ball-carrier makes the ball available to a teammate after they have been tackled. The ball presentation videos and drills...

Catching Drills

Catching is how the player takes control of the ball with their hands from a pass, kick or lineout. The catching videos and drills below will boost yo...

Handling Drills

Handling in rugby covers how your player holds, catches and runs with the ball. Good ball carrying technique should include your player's fingers bein...

Lineout Drills

A lineout is used to restart play, when the ball has left the field of play. Unless your team has "kicked for touch" when awarded a penalty the "throw...

Maul Drills

A maul is similar to a ruck but occurs when the ball is held up off the floor (in a player's hand). The maul drills, videos and mini games below will ...

Off Loads Drills

An off load is when a tackled player passes the ball to a teammate before the tackle is completed. Use the 2v1 and tackle bag off load drills and vide...

Practices for Juniors

The junior videos and drills are designed to introduce and teach youth players to the correct techniques and skills they will in rugby, in a safe and ...

Ruck Drills

A ruck occurs when the ball carrier is tackled and players from each side make contact over the ball which is on the ground (it differs from a maul wh...

Scrum Drills

A scrum involves eight players from each side locking heads with the opposition. It is a way of restarting play after the ball has gone out to touch, ...

Tackling Drills

All players need to be able to tackle. Tackling is how a player physically stops an opponent from moving forward with the ball. It's a vital aspect of...

Warm Up Drills

Warm up drills in rugby are important because they get your players' muscles ready for exercise and help to reduce the risk of injury. They're also a ...

Turn-Over Game

category: Sevens

Rugby Turn-Over Game Sevens Tell the players the following...... We are going to play ... If for any reason the ball is lost, it is given back to the...

Wide Passing Lines

category: Sevens

Rugby Wide Passing Lines Sevens The two feeders should be 15 meters apart and will........ Feed the left most ... Turn-Over Game Drill Thumbnail View...

Rugby League - Touch Rugby Variation

category: Warm-Up

Rugby Rugby League - Touch Rugby Variation Warm Up Split your players into two teams, giving one group of ... When touched, stop and set the ball dow...

Contact Pop Pass Contact

category: Warm-Up

Rugby Contact Pop Pass Contact Warm Up Ball carrier goes forward, hitting in ... turning to pop the call to a support player who passes the ball acro...

Passing In Contact

category: Passing

Rugby Passing in Contact Passing Keep your player briefing, brief! Tell you players the ... only move from side to side. After a while - tell the att...

5 Attacks 3

category: Sevens

Rugby 5 Attacks 3 Sevens Using cones mark out the four corners and the midways points of each side of a ... Have one coach at each training area, and...

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...

123 Play Divots

category: Warm-Up

Rugby 123 Play Divots Warm Up The Moles want to turn the cones onto their head, and the Green-keepers want the cones the right way up. Let the kids p...

Driving Maul

category: Maul

Rugby Driving Maul Maul 3 attackers against two defenders with contact pads. Ball carrier takes ball into contact turning before hitting pads and pre...

Developing The Spin

category: Passing

Rugby Developing The Spin Passing Using just one hand they should pass the ball to each other, spinning the ball. They should make 10 ... Players can...

Spin Pass Practice

category: Passing

Rugby Spin Pass Practice Passing This is a simple yet very effective exercise designed for players to focus on spin passing accuracy. Players start i...

Tag Maul Game

category: Maul

Players start the game and after each touch the touched player must simulate a MAUL by turning and setting up the ball. Allow 1 player to drive in on...

Pop, Roll, Down, Up And Gut

category: Passing

Rugby Pop, roll, down, up and gut Passing Tell your players the following...... The ball carrier will run/carry the ball directly across the grid, of...

Overhead Catch

category: Sevens

Rugby Overhead Catch Sevens Tell your players to do the following...... The first ball carrier will throw the ball high into the air. The runner will...

Race To Cone - 3 V 2

category: Decision-making

Rugby Race to cone - 3 v 2 Decision making One ball and 6 cones. ... place the ball down before continuing their run to the end of the grid before tu...

Fast Footwork

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Fast Footwork Agility & Running Skills Setup as shown. 2 groups with one ball per group. The first players in each group sprint to the second b...

Agility And Balance Race

category: Agility-Running-Skills

Rugby Agility and Balance Race Agility & Running Skills Set out a course of cones in pairs, with two pairs of cones at the front and back of the cour...

Realignment And Handling

category: School

Rugby Realignment and handling School Excellent drill to get players working off the ball to create depth while not turning their backs. Groups of 3 ...

Passing Accuracy

category: Passing

Rugby Passing Accuracy Passing Passing in partners. Players stand opposite each other about 3-4m away. One player will take 1-2 steps forward, then p...

Lineout Progressions With Bag

category: Lineout

Rugby Lineout Progressions With Bag Lineout 1. Two players stand ... The coach shouts go and the two players turn inwards to face each other and the ...

Pitch demo: brian o'driscoll breakdown masterclass | rugby tonight

Our latest team member Brian O'Driscoll talks us though defending the breakdown from the midfield with Austin Healey. Subscribe: ... Twitter: ...

Rugby:how to attack ball possetion in a ruck after a tackle

Rugby:How to attack ball possetion in a ruck after a tackle.

Pitch demo: sam warburton breakdown masterclass | rugby tonight

Wales flanker and captain Sam Warburton delivers a breakdown masterclass during a visit to Rugby Tonight. Subscribe: ... Twitter: ...

The art of the jackal turnover - rugby montage

A montage showcasing the Art of The Jackal Turnover, a vital attribute of an Openside Flanker. Tweet me video requests - https://twitter.com/ADF0110 A...

Rugby turnover drill with army coaches lee soper and rob jones

Here is the Army Rugby team being taken through a turnover drill going from defence to attack with Lee Soper and Rob Jones (Forwards Coaches) . One pl...

From rugby star to pittsburgh steeler: christian scotland-williamson's journey | nfl undiscovered

After going viral with a vicious hit in a rugby match, Christian Scotland-Williamson was given a chance to make an NFL roster... and he did not disapp...

Turning scrap plywood into a rugby ball and tee

With my attention fimly focused on the Rugby World Cup in Japan, I decided to use up some scrap birch plywood I had lying around and see if I could ma...

From rugby to football - leigh halfpenny turns striker in battle of the balls

Welsh rugby star Leigh Halfpenny takes to football for Lucozade in the Battle of the Balls. Football or Rugby, you decide. See part 1 of Battle of the...

Rugby dna: sean fitzpatrick

In the run-up to the biggest rugby event of the year, we brought together 4 rugby legends to see if they share more in common than a love of rugby, an...

Pro rugby union player blasts american football

Professional Rugby Union player Joe Gardener from Australia punts a 65-yard punt with a 5.4 second hang during a competition at the Kohl's Kicking Col...

Intro to rugby (7of8) rugby rucks, mauls, scrums [rugbyuniversity]

Introduction to Rugby (7of8): This intro covers Rucks, Mauls and Scrums. Video Transcription: When newcomers to Rugby are trying to learn the game esp...

How to turn over the ball like maro itoje - rugby tips 2016

Thanks for watching Thanks for the inspiration James RFC https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxMf_ItIQNoGytvZXP6v9Aw Check my tributes.

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

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.

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