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New to the game of rugby and want to learn and understand how to be powerful in the contact and stay safe? Ex Rugby Site Manager and Otago coach Ben Herring explains good safe technique for going into contact in this video.
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Who is the most critical person in dictating whether you retain the ball in the tackle? When is it best to go to ground? What does generate the ‘force’ mean? How best to ‘keep the ball away’? Find out in Brendon’s latest video.
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How to set and deliver a contact and clear out session for junior players?
Watch Bristol player Junior Fatialofa takes the juniors through a contact and clean out session during our Eton Manor clinic. It’s all about delivering clear messages with good safe technique and having fun.
How do you take the contact on your own terms?
Successful British and Irish Lions and Wales Coach Warren Gatland explains in detail in his Contact video.
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Dance into the tackle
Hitting and spinning
Using a fend
Spinning when on the ground
It’s all about getting the ball back onto your side and retaining possession!
This session from one of the most physical players in world rugby, focuses on the ball carry into contact
British and Irish Lion and England lock Courtney Lawes uses all of his 6’ 7" frame to demonstrate how to get your team on the front foot, retain possession and deliver fast, effective ball in the contact area.
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All the basics reinforced.
Love the development on this set of drills
Great hints and information
