Month: June 2020

1 LINE COACHING GEMS FROM ALL SPORTS

by swans05, posted in Training/Coaching Articles

I compile coaching information form an extremely wide variety of sports all over the world because principles remain the same and it’s only the methods that change. Below you’ll find 1 line coaching gems from sports including running, basketball, rugby and soccer. After reading these my suggestion is to write a little something about each...

This content is for Level 1 - Training/Coaching Articles, Level 2 - Add Training Programs, Level 3 - Add Training Activities, and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

COVID-19 RESTRICTION SPECIFIC TRAINING DRILLS – WHISTLE SWITCH KICK

by swans05, posted in 20 Game Sense Drills Vol 2, Training Drills

Players Required: 4/group Balls Required: 2/group Space Required: 15 x 15m Drill Level: Easy Here it is… https://aussierulestraining.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Whistle-Switch-Kick.mp4 Pretty straight foward this badboy. I would layer this drill like this: Layer #1 – Set up a 5 x 5m square and use handball Only Layer #2 – Set up a 10 x 15m rectangle and...

This content is for Level 3 - Add Training Activities and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

STEP 1 IN DEVELOPING YOUR VERY OWN GAME MODEL

by swans05, posted in Training/Coaching Articles

I’ve ranted and raved about how important game models are at local/amateur level that it’s time to help you develop one and like everything in life it’s a step by step process. Here’s step 1. Head on over to the Aussie Rules Training Facebook or Twitter page and comment on what you can come up...

This content is for Level 1 - Training/Coaching Articles, Level 2 - Add Training Programs, Level 3 - Add Training Activities, and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

SYDNEY SWANS FAKE KICK OUT TACTIC

by swans05, posted in 20 Game Sense Drills Vol 2, Training Drills

I can’t remember if this was from last week’s game against North Melbourne or the week before against Essendon but the mighty Sydney Swans used a nice little tactic to throw the opposition of where their kickout was going. This is pretty easily replicable for any club as long as the game model is being...

This content is for Level 3 - Add Training Activities and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

INDIVIDUAL TACTICS v TEAM TACTICS

by swans05, posted in Training/Coaching Articles

Over the weekend I read this article that really nailed why individual and team tactics should really be at the forefront of your team training and how training tiny aspects in isolation with zero game context WILL NOT transfer to anything that is required within a game. The article was pretty much summed up with...

This content is for Level 1 - Training/Coaching Articles, Level 2 - Add Training Programs, Level 3 - Add Training Activities, and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

BALL MOVEMENT DRILLS PART 2

by swans05, posted in 20 Game Sense Drills Vol 2, Training Drills

Earlier this week I had a local junior coach here in Melbourne contact me about how to go about training ball and player movement and I responded with quite a lengthy post on it. He sent me some feedback last night saying the boys really enjoyed it and could clearly see the benefits of the...

This content is for Level 3 - Add Training Activities and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

THE PROCESS LEVEL II PART 4 – FERGUS CONNOLLY / CAM JOSSE

by swans05, posted in Training/Coaching Articles

This is the last post consisting of my notes from The Process Part II of which there have been 60 odd in this series, over 100 from Level 1 and close to 200 from the Game Changer book. I mean if you’re not reading these books then you’re just trying to be the best coach...

This content is for Level 1 - Training/Coaching Articles, Level 2 - Add Training Programs, Level 3 - Add Training Activities, and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

YOUTH FOOTBALL COACH REQUEST – BALL MOVEMENT DRILL/S

by swans05, posted in 20 Game Sense Drills Vol 2, Training Drills

Yesterday I received this message from a youth football coach: “…do you have anything to simulate pushing back hard after a mark/play on at all costs scenario with players ahead of the ball being able to read the play developing in front of them?…” The more I think about it the more loaded this question...

This content is for Level 3 - Add Training Activities and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

THE PROCESS LEVEL II PART 3 – FERGUS CONNOLLY / CAM JOSSE

by swans05, posted in Training/Coaching Articles

Today’s notes from the Process Level 2 looks a lot at the 4 co-active model which I have posted about a lot and for good reason – it’s the best and simplist way to judge players current development as a player over all aspects of the game. Local/amatuer footy has such a high focus on...

This content is for Level 1 - Training/Coaching Articles, Level 2 - Add Training Programs, Level 3 - Add Training Activities, and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

COVID-19 SPECIFIC RESTRICTION SPECIFIC DRILLS – BRAIN TRAIN

by swans05, posted in 20 Game Sense Drills Vol 2, Training Drills

Players Required: 4/group Balls Required: 2 – 3/group Space Required: 5 x 5m Drill Level: Moderate/Hard Here it is… https://aussierulestraining.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Brain-Train.mp4 Not much more to add on from the video for this one but it’s best used as a warm up drill that will really get your players to focus with the multi-layered decision making required...

This content is for Level 3 - Add Training Activities and Level 4 - Add Game/Training Scenarios members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here