As a coach you’ve probably read of AFL head coaches using theme’s for games and even seasons. In past years Damian Hardwick used a Band of Brothers theme for one of Richmond’s premiership seasons based off a Bruce Springsteen song, and only last year Craig McRae used the Take the Steps theme with Collingwood again...
Month: April 2024
1 LINERS FROM MY RESEARGH FILES – GAMEDAY
The first 4 parts of this series has covered youth development, learning, coaching and club culture with Gameday being the focus today which is a mix of mostly game day tactics used by teams/coaches picked up from social media, footy analysis shows and footy commentary but also some idea’s from coaches from other sports that...
2 TEMPLATES TO LEVEL UP YOUR TRAINING-DAY COACHING
We’re just days away from, or already have completed, round 1 for 2024 and everyone is obviously pretty pumped about it. The success of your games comes of the back of your ability to teach your players, and thus your players ability to learn – as a direct by-product from what and how you teach....
20 MORE STREAMLINE TRAINING ACTIVITIES
As always remember that these training activities simply have a brief description and that’s it – no images, diagrams and pictures to accompany them. Let’s get to activities 71 – 90. #71 – NAVIGATOR 5v5 or so in a 20 x 15m area split into 9 areas with a goal per team at each end....
RICHMOND TEAM DEFENSE v SYDNEY
As much as it pains me to do so, here’s how Richmond stifled the Swans transition and ball movement yesterday which was evident while I was there and more so watching the replay. I can’t use my wife’s Ipad to do my normal video so I’m on back up analysis tech but it’ll do the...