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Half a game rule: Opportunities, challenges and solutions

Half a game rule: Opportunities, challenges and solutions

FromRugby Coach Weekly


Half a game rule: Opportunities, challenges and solutions

FromRugby Coach Weekly

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Aug 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this collaborative podcast, Dan Cottrell talks to six coaches across the grassroots spectrum. He asks them about the new regulation for teams up to U18s in England, where all match day squad players must play at least half a game.We discuss:Why did it need to be implementedWill the sanctions work and howWhat changes you might need to makeHow do you deal with large squadsWhat has been the experience in Wales where they have been using this rule alreadyThe contributorsNathan Gosling - Coach and teacher in Devon, North Devon DPP lead coach and a coach for Barnstaple u16s, coach mentor/helper Barnstaple Junior sectionIan Hollingworth - Kids First Coach Coordinator, Billericay RFC and DPP lead coach in EssexTim Ravenscroft - Age Grade chair with Gloucestershire and U12s coachIan "Spike" Milligan - co-author of Mini and Youth Rugby, and Club Coaching Coordinator plus coaches the Bury Foxes women's teamAndy Stevens, Kids First chair at Ellingham and Ringwood club, and U11s club coachMike Gravenor, coaching at Mumbles, Wales, with over 12 years experience coaching across three different teams
Released:
Aug 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Dan Cottrell and guests discuss all the hot topics in grass roots rugby coaching from managing concussion to dealing with parents.