In recent years, a lot has changed in terms of the qualities demonstrated by and expected of successful rugby coaches. Whilst the traditional image of a coach may have been a strong autocratic leader that only saw one way of doing things, leadership science has…
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog series, I introduced the idea of coaching with a holistic athlete development approach. The first two blogs have focused on the coach’s prospective, so I would now like to shift the focus to the role and…
Yesterday morning at the rugby club I was talking with the father of one of our youth players about the match he had just watched and he used the phrase “that was a great performance, everything just clicked”. This made me think. Had everything just…
In this article, I am going to tell you about the best gym exercises for rugby players. There are vast amounts of training programmes available on the internet, which means that it is easy to find a good training program and to educate yourself on…
After introducing the concept “Holistic Athlete Development” (HAD) in the first part of this series, I would like to go into more depth and underline the idea from a practical aspect in this month’s post. But before digging a bit deeper, I would like to…
Last January, Sport England, the body which presides over the allocation of public money to sports development in England, announced its plans to invest £493m in grassroots sport over the next four years with the aim of keeping alive the legacy of the 2012 Olympic…
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