Page 9 - Rugby Coaching Diary Level 2- Huntley Anderson

SKILL (PART) 3 Grids of 5x5m 10 players Per Grid (12 cones) Notes:
5 minutes Clearance pass Circuit 1 Ball on floor -clearing passer should be low
CC1- 5x5m Grid Place the back foot next to -wide stance (low center of gravity)
10 Players per Grid the ball -Foot point to receiver
1 Ball per Grid (increase balls Right hand around widest -one motion sweep the ball and pass in
per grid as players work into the part of ball – sweep towards the same motion
activity) receiver
Feet twice shoulder width
apart & crouch low
3 Grids (5x5m, 5x5m, 5x5m) 10
players to a grid pass (left, Back foot is foot furthest away from
right, place, technique and pass) receiver
*coach instructions pop, spin,
dive

Clearance Circuit 2 (Ruck) No back lift – sweep ball
clearance towards receiver
5 minutes Point front foot towards
CC2 (3) 5x5m Grid 10 players receiver
Transfer weight from back
per grid foot to front foot with the
-(2) defenders (1) defender per sweep
line
(3) Attackers (1) set (jackknife) Use front hand to guide ball
(1) clear (1) clearing passer to towards receiver
the next group (Let it continue) Step through on sweep
towards receiver
Clearance Circuit 2 (Maul) Keep low
clearance
Ball in both hands
CC3 (2) 10x10m Grid Hands ready to receive
15 players per grid Target chest area/ hands
-(2) defenders (1) defender per Placing the ball
line Communication
(5) Attackers (1) set up Accelerate and Decelerate
Maul(present ball) (1) secure Change of Pace
(2) bind/latch (1) clearing Check run after passing
passer to the next group (Let it Keep eyes on the passer
continue)