Part 1. Pre-tackle Closing down the Space
3:53
Free video
Ex Rugby Site manager and Otago coach Ben Herring starts the series with one of the basics of the pre-tackle.
In this 7 part series, former Toyota Verblitz and Otago rugby coach Ben Herring narrows down the skills of the tackle to their core components.
Ben progresses the tackle with each video to a complete tackle with a safety focus.
Course contents
7 parts
View part 1
Part 2. Pre Tackle - Dictating Terms
4:54
Member content
Ben Herring moves into the tackle and discusses the concepts about how you can dictate the terms of a tackle as a defender. Important in effective and safe tackles.
Part 3. Pre Tackle - Keeping Square
6:08
Member content
Ben Herring walks us through the values of staying square in the approach to a tackle. Important for getting in great tackling positions.
Part 4. Tackle - Head on Correct Side
5:33
Member content
Getting your head on the correct side is the most important thing for making safe tackles. Ben walks us through some ways to teach this important element.
Part 5. Tackle - Feet in Close & Shoulder on
4:02
Member content
Feet and shoulders are very important to make effective tackles. Ben Herring shows us how to do it well.
Part 6. Tackle - All Elements
12:11
Member content
This is a comprehensive video showing 6 of the most important elements in the tackle.
Ben puts all the tackle elements together in a new form.
Now viewing
Part 7. Tackle - Post Tackle Drill
6:34
Member content
After a tackle is made it is really important to get up quick and get back in the game. Ben Herring shows us some novel tricks to train this skill.
Subscriber chapter
Subscribe to watch this part and the full course library.
From the community
Course reviews
Great tools
Hi guys is there anyway you can post double hit clips? Thank you.
i really like what he is teaching.
