work on combination of skills from movement, to tackling, receiving and ball security ion contact
tackle form
fast recovery
back peddal and body position
target with hands up
protect the ball in contact
safe body position
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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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.
After a long summer off, throwing players straight into full-blooded tackling is asking for trouble. Here's a graduated, welfare-led way to rebuild collision tolerance in pre-season.
Restart kicks are now the most common set-piece in rugby and the easiest to lose. Treat them like a lineout: prepare options, drill the catch, and own the reception.
