Body position at the breakdown - All with Eddie Jones
We’re going to concentrate on the second man getting quickly in on the ball carrier by either taking the space or taking the threat out. These drills will help your players decide about taking the right option, once we’ve established this, we extend the drill to the 3rd and 4th man in a game like situation.
Part 1. Body position at the breakdown 18:07 Member content
Your body position at the breakdown is one of the most important factors in determining success. Eddie Jones walks you through the key points.
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England Head CoachCourse | Part 1 |
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Duration | 18:07 |
Topics | Coaches Corner Breakdown |
Applicable to | Coaches Players |
Languages | English , Español |
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horacio speranza ArgentinaMB y Muy claro
Carter Croft EnglandSeen the video a few times, just a refresher, it is intensive and excellent. Carter Croft UK
Drew Finlandone of the best explanations of being effective at the breakdown.
Shaun Sheppard EnglandLove the focus on decision making
zurab GeorgiaExcellent master class.
marc rees EnglandGreat drill definitely going to be using this in the future
Gareth davies WalesGreat drill and well explained by Eddie. Totally enjoyed the decision making situation and hopefully it can improve the breakdown situation in our squad. Brill.
César Cat UruguayExcelente driles for breakdown
Tyler Leggatt CanadaThis is one of my favourite breakdown sessions. Excellent progressions, dynamic, and competitive. The three balls in the end is an excellent final add-on.
Gerhard.Coetzee South Africaexcellent video well explained by a great couch thank you
Mitchell Strachan Australiaeddie the master, great video just what i needed to help my U18s
Jacob Meiboom NetherlandsSplendid excercises and good building up. More of this good stuff!
Richard Burkard EnglandPARTS 2 and 4 dont seem to work. shame as 1 and 3 are fab!
gavin williamson New ZealandWell presented video
Steve Robinson Australiawhy is it that i can watch other video sessions but Eddie’s don’t show?
Darren Riley Great Britain & Northern IrelandVery good. exactly what I wanted to sharpen up my u15s at ruck! Have you got any maul drills/games as cant see any?
Drew Vautin AustraliaThis is a great video for all ages. Good for contact skills and game sense.
neil andrews Englandvery clear
Peter Wood Scotlandgreat
Jorge Angel Oliva Argentinatraducirlo al español por favor
Wayne New ZealandFantastic drill simple but totally game related
Robert o brien Englandjust love this demo, quality
Roger C Croft FranceExcellent, loved the three rucks drill at the end.
Kareem Afifi USAGreat video. Great small drills and games that involves full contact but also keeps it under control.
Anthony W Morley New ZealandI loved this video. Eddie really zeroed in on effective body position for the 2nd, 3rd players etc to the ruck. Make sure you watch the whole video because it shows the players improving every time they reset. Really appreciate the insight
Joseph Boyd USAUsed this with the U19 boys it really helped with ball retention.
Michael Marnewick New ZealandGood exercises and interesting to see how technical one has to be when working with players that struggle on the language barrier.
Riccardo Cioli ItalyThanks mr. Jones for this lesson on the breakdown. Everything was understandable and I will try to propose it to my athletes.
Luis Cavaco PortugalFantastic decision making exercise!
james Great Britain & Northern IrelandReally useful drill – will try out with our minis!
Ian Morris Great Britain & Northern IrelandGreat detail and useful drill
Inaki laskurain SpainExcellent master class. Basque Country.
Jonathan Walsh AustraliaCould also look at ball placement and a wide v narrow gate. Leg drive and chest low to ground. Good drill and love the dynamic nature of having 3 or 4 breakdowns in a row changing the angle of entry.
Brett Fell AustraliaExcellent drill that is real rugby specific brett fell perth
Dave Hawkins USAEddie simplifies the breakdown, Good job.
Gene Waller New Zealandwill you be having anymore videos uploaded of Eddies coaching sessions??? Guy has good session easy to make sense off and easy to follow..
Cobus South AfricaRucks is all about reaction! First come first serve! Great Staff
Anthony Brown New ZealandExcellent coaching. Shows how important it is to scaffold the players learning and giving them ownership to make decisions during the session.
Jim Kelly EnglandThorough explanation by eddie.Great progessions and kept it very simple.
Dean Alan Thomas New ZealandWell explained and communicated by Eddie
The Rugby Site New ZealandPerdón por el inconveniente, la versión subtitulada en español está ahora disponible.
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Cameron Joel Gray AustraliaGreat watch.
Daniel Namoa New ZealandNice work from Eddie showing the basic fundamentals to the break – down , step by step , easy take and very understanding ..
Neil Arthur Walesa very informative video, Eddie’s explanations are crystal clear and the progressions particularly into a ‘live game’ setting make it evident how this particular skill set fits into the game.
Dale Smallman EnglandA very good specific session on the decision making process at the breakdown. Also some fantastic coaching principles from Eddie around demonstrations, questioning and the utilisation of game related activities to further enhance the learning of the players.
Herminio Antonio Sálice Argentinano esta traducido
Ian Gould Great Britain & Northern IrelandA very good session with the key points explained clearly. Simple to replicate and deliver effectively, Thank you!!
Grant McFarlane New ZealandVery good.Relevant and well explained
Chris Oosthuizen USAGreat progression.
Juan Jose Saez ArgentinaExcelente ejercicio
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