I put this review article in my files not long ago and finally made my way to it late last week but failed to realise that when copied into my files it was 30 pages long and suffiuce to say, it was a very dense read and took me many goes to finally get though...
Month: May 2021
MID-SEASON BREAK
It looks like we’re in for an extended mid-season break, potentially until after the long weekend so let’s all take some time to take stock and see how we can improve on our processes and thus results, so far this season. As always ART has you covered so here’s a quick list of...
YELLOW AND BLACK BOOK – 10 TAKEAWAYS
For the last couple of months I’ve been reading the book Yellow and Black by Konrad Marshall, a very detailed read that folows the inner sanctum of the Richmond Football Club throughout their premiership drought breaking 2017 season. It has been on my reading list since it came out in 2018 as I liked the...
BACK HALF SLOW PLAY POSSESSION FOOTY
Players Required: 10 – 11 Balls Required: 1 Space Required: 40 x 80m Drill Level: Moderate Nothing ground breaking here but the learning opportunities come through the constraints used in this game, which presents a lot of different affordances. AREA SIZE You can see the area sized I used last night and I used it...
NUMBER OFF DECISION MAKING
Players Required: 9 Balls Required: 1 Space Required: 10 x 20m Drill Level: Moderate...
NEXT LEVEL COACHING – AFFORDANCES
WHAT ARE AFFORDANCES? Affordances refers to practice design that involves the manipulation of task constraints, for the purpose of soliciting affordances for players to act upon. They present as opportunites/invitations for action and it’s up to the player whether to take them or not where a more attractive invite provides greater incentive to take it....
2021 POSSESSION FOOTY DRILL
The man on the mark drill has been a big inclusion to all footy leagues and grades this year so it stands to good reason that you need to focus on being able to exploit it to your advantage and this drill aims at doing just that. This more a template of 1 way you...
4 WEEKS TRAINING PART 6
SESSION #2 WARM UP – GROUNDBALL + HANDBALL REACTION INTO PUSH BACK KICK You’ll need groups of 3 with 1 ball per group and but not a lot of space, even with the kicking layer but feel free to use more players per group if you don’t have a heap of balls but make it...
COACHING PLAYER POSITIONING
Every Tuesday at the end of training we go through some vision from the previous week’s game senior game on things we did good and things we didn’t do so well and this clip was showed: https://aussierulestraining.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/video-1620259859.mp4 For memory this was a “bad” one as sometimes we tend to ignore a simple/immediate option and continue...
FOOTY CLUB BUNDLE
When I originally moved to this membership based site my initial thought was to develop content for coaches, but moreso football clubs in general to purchase and then have on hand for all coaches at their clubs to use as required. I don’t just want a micro-sector of football coaches to have access to this...