WING WIDTH 1 Gulden will be an absolute gun and these next few videos will show you why as he already has the skills with his elite kicking and combined with exceptional positioning for a first year player, he has been able to make an immediate impact. The ability to keep your width is a...
SPREADING THEIR TEAM DEFENSE A lot of teams do this is this particluar style where the initial ball carrier chip kicks from the middle of the ground to a lateral option who’s not quite on the boundary and then the kicker runs diagonally straight to the boundary line. This can provide 2 potential options depending...
LATERAL KICK TO OPTION FROM BEHIND This is very similar to the handball option from behind in the previous post and is used a lot by Sydney, with 9 handballs and 7 kicks like this in last week’s game alone – that’s 15 extra play-on opportunities that’s sure to unsettle any defense by not giving...
As a long time Swans fan since the mid-80’s I was reasonably happy after yesterday’s demolition of the West Coast Eagles so after watching yesterday’s game I thought I’d take a closer look at some things from the game. I actually have 2 pages of pointers I collected and I’ll give you 12 of them...
These points come from an article from David Sharkey, an English teacher and Rugby coach from the UK, but is relevant to coaching for any sport. At the local level a lot of coaches spend so much time making player changes on their coaching boards they sometimes fail to pay attention to other aspects of...