Another great video from RugbyIQ: Half Backs to Runners Phase Play Drill
Aim: Ball retention and timing onto the ball by supporting runners.
Description:
Six players each holding a contact shield line up across the length off the grid in pairs ready to defend. A designated scrumhalf and flyhalf each have a pod of 3 players standing with them at the start of the drill facing the players defending with contact shields. The scrumhalf starts the drill by passing to the first pod of 3 ... Read More
Another great video from RugbyIQ: Clean hit and play
Aim: Effective clean out technique and ball skills.
Description:
One player stands in the middle of the grid holding a contact shield. Four players stand in the middle of each side of the grid facing in. A ball is passed quickly around the outside of the grid. On the whistle whoever has the ball runs into the grid and makes contact with the shield, the two players next to him sprint around to support him. The ... Read More
Another great video from RugbyIQ: Agility Pick n Place Drill
Aim: Used for a warm up drill or general SAQ and ball skills.
Description:
Mark out a channel as shown in the video. Six players divide into two groups of 3 and start at the top of the channel on either side of the channel. Players work in pairs. Drill starts with a pass being made at the top of the channel. Players then run down the side of channel stepping off the cones placed ... Read More
Another great video from RugbyIQ: Clean Out Technique
Aim: To develop cleaning out technique at the break down / ruck and ball skills under pressure.
Description:
Lie a tackle bag down on the side of the channel with a ball behind it. 5 players start 5m behind the tackle bag on the one side and 3 players 5m behind on the other side. The drill starts with one of the 3 players running to steal the ball behind the bag, at the same time one ... Read More
# Each player in a team is given a number.
# The ball must be passed between team members, but the rule is that it must be passed in order. i.e Player 1 must pass to 2, 2 must pass to 3 etc.
# The game is like Piggy in the middle but as a group.
Category: Passing
Objective: To improve ball handling skills.
Gear: 1ball, 10 metre grid (can use cones or anything to mark area)
Players: 2 teams of 4 to 6
Each player in a team is given a number.
The ball must be passed between team members, but the rule is that it must be passed in order. i.e Player 1 must pass to 2, 2 must pass to 3 etc.
The game is like Piggy in the middle but as a group.
The defending team must try and ... Read More
