Football is full of transition plays from offense to defense and from congestion to space. If you train in only open spaces then you’ll be subpar in congestion. If you only train in congestion you’ll struggle to spread and find space once you win the ball. This game adds all these elements into the 1...
GAME/TRAINING SCENARIOS – SWITCHING TO SPACE v PLAYER
When switching the play, especially in open play, you don’t always have the time and space to perfectly process, calculate and execute the perfect kick to a teammate and if you do indeed try to in these situations, it can quite often result in a turnover when there is a much simpler way to execute...
TRANSITION OFFENSE TACTICS
Intercept marking players are a premium in the AFL ranks and are probably even held in higher regard in local footy with more kicks being long to contested area’s compared to the AFL. It’s 1 thing to be able to take manufacture and take intercept marks through your defensive side of the game but games...
STUDY WEEK – PRACTICE DESIGN PART 2
Part 2 of this cracker of a study on developing challenge-based practice design in sports coaching. High challenge can about unexpected rewards/close misses which can engage the learner Small changes for small periods of time can keep motivation high while balancing the benefits of errors for learning against their costs in motivation Performance errors can...
STUDY WEEK – PRACTICE DESIGN PART 1
This is a bloody long one so it will take 2 posts to cover but as always lot of points to get the coaching-thinking juices flowing and they can also be immediately implemented in your own coaching sessions. There are 3 types of practice x practice to learn, practice to transfer to competition and practice...
ALW FILM REVIEW FINALS WEEK 3 – MELB/NM
Video x 17mins. Includes: Center Bounce Battle North Melbourne Attacking Melbourne Defense Weakness North Melbourne Going Inside 50...
NEW TRAINING ACTIVITIES PRODUCT – BLACK FRIDAY SALE!!
“Training Activities for Current Football Practices” is a stand-alone product that uses training activities that have far more game representation, learning opportunities and transfer to games, then traditional and outdated cone to cone drills that a lot of coaches still use. To ease product navigation I have categorised each training activity of which there are over...
AFLW FILM REVIEW FINALS WEEK 3 – BRIS/ADE
Video x 11mins. Includes: Grider Leaves Player Def Hodder Fast v Slow Brisbane Midfield Spread...
TRAINING ACTIVITIES FOR CURRENT FOOTBALL PRACTICES
Thank you for purchasing “Training Activities for Current Football Practices” that uses activities that have far more game representation, learning opportunities and transfer to games, then traditional and outdated cone to cone drills that a lot of coaches still use. Below I have categorised the training activities of which there are over 50 activities covered...
I’M AFTER YOUR INPUT!
From the feedback receive via my emailing list and social media pages, most readers/coaches are most interested in the 2 training activity memberships. As of right now I have posted 118 posts containing training activities designed for other coaches like you, to implement in your own training sessions. These training activities have for now been...