This new drill forces the player running with the ball to pass in order to make an offensive play and score. The scenario is 3v2. All 3 of the opposing team's players run towards the player with the ball. Before being touched the player must pass to the teammate who will then try to run and score.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
World Rugby's lower tackle height is no longer a trial. It is law in community rugby from this season, and unions choose waist or base of the sternum. Here is how to retrain your defence.
Lower tackle heights leave the ball free for longer and change the breakdown contest. If your ruck work has not been updated this pre-season, you are coaching last season's game.
Long, lonely runs build lungs, not rugby players. Here's how to build a pre-season that puts fitness where the game needs it - with a ball in hand and a decision to make.