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Defence - Tracking - All with Nathan Grey

Former Wallabies Assistant and Wallabies U20s Head Coach Nathan Grey returns with his new expert Tracking Defence series. In this series, Nathan - one of the game’s best defenders and most respected defence coaches - teams up with players from The King’s School, Sydney to break down key aspects of defensive tracking and game situations. Tackle tracking is an essential skill for players and coaches at every level of the game.

Part 1. Defence - Body Shape Drill 4:05 Member content

Short feet, steady, dip into the tackle

then you make tackle decisions.

One of the best defenders and defence coaches Wallabies U20s HC Nathan Grey opens his new series with a Body Shape Primer so you can to be in the best position going into the tackle.

Modify for direction, connection, and communication.

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Part 2. Defence - Targeting a Shoulder 4:37 Member content

Always have them on a shoulder

This week, former Wallabies Defence and U20s coach Nathan Grey progresses his Defence series with a simple and effective drill for defenders to gain control of the contact situation.

Another ideal defence primer for all levels.

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Part 3. Defence - Tracking 1:1   6:04 Member content

Track to put yourself in place to execute an effective tackle</p.

Former Wallabies Defence Coach and U20s Head Coach Nathan Grey continues to progress his King’s School players into more game-like situations in his latest Defence series drill.

Using a simple 1v1 in a 5×5m grid, Nathan gets players tracking different spaces and lines so they can execute more effective, technically-sound tackles under pressure.

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Part 4. Defence - Tracking the Moving Target 4:44 Member content

Track the right lines to manage the change in direction

as former Wallabies Defence Coach and U20s Head Coach Nathan Grey>/b> has his King’s School, Sydney players tracking players changing direction in his latest Defence series drill.

Still within the 1v1 in a 5×5m grid, Nathan progresses the tracking lines to cover changes in direction either way.

Shift the shoulder and step in with the opposite foot and execute the tackle.

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Course Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
Duration 04:05
Topics Defence Youth Coaching
Applicable to Coaches   Players   Youths, ands, highs, and schools  
Languages English , Español

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Course reviews

Great stuff, would love to order a set, however not shipping to the Netherlands? Have send an email but no response? Would you guy’s be able to pass the message on? Regards, Aart Jongejans Rugby Club Groningen Netherlands

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Buenos dias no puedo ver el segundo video

Argentina

Good morning, unfortunately. i can’t watch video part 2 .when i click , this is the answer Media not found.

Italy

North Shore Rugby in Salem, MA. USA received our first order of a set of four Safe D Tracker units and will be ordering another set of four.

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