Month: February 2020

Here’s yet another follow up to the women’s football ACL epidemic about a month after yesterday’s post. It looks at more contact with John who attended the Latrobe Uni Women in Sport seminar that was held here in Melbourne about this time last year with several speakers from different area’s talking all things female sport....

This post was made about 18mths after yesterday’s post after another bout of female footballer ACL injuries. Geelong #1 pick Nina Morrison had just done her ACL in her first game in the AFLW and we all had the “here we go again” thoughts. In this post I link 6 articles relating to ACL injury...

Last November I made a post titled “How I Would Train A Women’s Football Team” that looked some concepts I would focus on if I was to coach a women;s football team at any level. My initial area’s of focus were to: Teach Kicking but Only to a “Good Enough” Level Get the Ball to...

During the 2019 seasons of AFLW I posted some weekly insights that of passages of play that I noticed watching the games of things done well, things done not so well and how they could be done better. I had many arrows and colorful lines in those earlier edition videos but this year I’ve dialled...

About 3 weeks ago I made a post consisting of 10 tips for improving team culture which I hope you’ve been able use or gbet something from and with club culture being so hard to attain at local/amateur level from player/admin turnover and interrupted continuity, here’s some more. By focusing on the “target” and hitting...

The problems with junior sport participation, including football, are very real. And let’s not think it’s just “juniors” either, we’re talking pre-teen and teenage participation numbers as well. 1 very crucial thing we must all remember when there is a change in how football is run at club or league level, is that it is...