Coaching the XV a side game UKCC Level 2

Coaching the XV a side Game UKCC Level 2

WELCOME BACK – DAY 3

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WELCOME BACK TO

DAY 3

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• Using a “Round”• In your tutor group and with your C.E.

recap on your learning from Day 2

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Ready for your session?

• In your tutor groups, discuss your session plan with your buddy

• Identify any areas you would like clarification on and discuss as necessary with your CE and the group

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Practical Delivery

• Tackle competence delivery• Delivery of one of your prepared sessions on

‘Play from........

• C.E. to choose each individual’s task

• Supported by ‘Buddy’ where possible

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Reflections

• Reflections /group ‘round’ on learning from this morning

LUNCH – until 1.15pm

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Defence

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Backline Defence

Aim:• To reduce attackers’

options by denying them time and space

• To regain possession of the ball

• To tackle well in order to initiate attack

Method:• Correct alignment

from all phases of play• Offensive tackling• Communications

especially between Back Row & Backline

• Each player knowing his defensive role

• Confidence

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Defence

• Clips of Drift and Man on Man defence or Practical outside

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C.E to allocate tasks on scrumIn Groups of five, deliver your 5 minute session on the Scrum based on 1 of the following allocated focuses.

– 1, 2 and 4 also including the put in and strike

– 1, 6 and 4 including square hips and the left shoulder

– 2, 3 and 5 focusing on the tight head

– 3, 5 and 7 focusing on tight head and symmetry

– Engagement sequence 2v1 and 2v2

• Include No 8 where and when appropriate.

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Deliver your 5 minute session on Lineout – Throw in– Movement to lose an opponent including

communication to hooker– Jump, catch and delivery to Scrum half (while

landed)– Binding of support after landing– Two handed delivery off the top of the lineout– Peel– Lifting technique (all)

Delivery of allocated tasks on the lineout

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What Next For You?

• DON’T STAND STILL!• Continue to Plan, Do Review Your Coaching – you owe it to your

players!• Regularly attend Continuous Personal Development run in your

area• Spend time coaching and gain more experience.• Keep checking the rfuca.com website for new material

• CPD modules and recommended websites can be found at the back of your workbooks – page 62

Coaching the XV a side game UKCC Level 2

While you wait for your 1:1

• Revisit your ‘mixing desk’(graphic equaliser)

• Have a look at, and tick any aspects you feel confident about on the Coach development template (Page 58). This may help you identify some areas for development.

• Make some notes on your personal action plan (Page 59) in preparation for your 1 to 1 with your Coach Educator.

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Enjoy your coaching

• 1 to 1 with your Coach Educator• Following your 1 to 1 and your final action

plan you are free to go home.• All the staff hope you have enjoyed the course

and wish you every success both on and off the field of play.

Have a safe journey home.