In this video, Alastair gets the Takapuna Grammar players, on Auckland’s North Shore, ready for their contact session with some Primer drills. Enjoy!
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After last week’s Pummel Primer warm up, this week Alastair starts tackling the New Tackle Laws. We start to change tackling habits and focus on targeting the knees in the tackle. Enjoy!
Play videoAlastair, completes the series by challenging the players’ decision making and technique under pressure with positive results. Get off the line and meet the attacker. Self awareness of your skill execution. Positive effective tackle = unstable attacker.
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| Course | Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 |
|---|---|
| Extras | Includes a companion PDF |
| Duration | 27:49 |
| Topics | Tackling Player Programme |
| Applicable to | Coaches Players Others Supporters and fans |
| Languages | English |
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Mark Guerin — ScotlandLove the knees exercise, fun but informative
Dale Linville — USASimple, quick, effective.
Guy McKim — CanadaVery well done progression, new things to add to my coaching, thank you.
Carter Croft — EnglandVery good will use this preseason.
Thomas Parsons — USAThese basic fundamentals of tackling will help players loose the uncertainties About attacking.therefore happening in the come more confident the tackling. And my day 80s 90s The text Leean Coach is that I had Nat did not have the signs of this down
John Walker — EnglandExcellent tackle videos and great use of the phone camera as an aid. The best part of this series is Alistair himself and his approach. Like many coaches on the Rugby Site he is calm, quiet and projects a positive and knowledgeable approach to the subject matter. Finally his challenging of the players in a non confrontational but constructive way is superb. A lesson to be learned in itself.
Sam Lyon — CanadaGreat video on the tackle. The technique is good and broken down very well. good build up to an end result of a confidence in the tackle.
Giuseppe Camillo — ItalyOttima precisazione sulla modalità d’intervento nel placcaggio.
tom pulliam — USAlike the emphasis on simple “knee bending” drill …… applies to so many aspects of game and so many young players have difficulty doing it consistently
Sean Charles Squires — New ZealandGreat repetition for second nature positioning