Coaching Workshop In Old Crescent
16th December 2014 By Munster Rugby
The Munster Rugby Development Department recently ran a Stage 2 coaching workshop at Old Crescent RFC.
Andy Brace and Fiach O'Loughlin co-ordinated the course that focused on the breakdown and how players can be effective before, during and after the tackle.
21 coaches, from the U-13s side right up to senior level, were in attendance on the night.
The workshop began with a presentation indoors before moving outside with 15 players from the U-16 side helping out on the pitch as the practical elements were put into practice.
Following the workshop, Andy Brace said: "We broke it down and looked at the key factors of the
"The main aim of the workshops are to ensure that everybody is singing off the same hymn sheet throughout the club.
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Brace continued: "There
are coaches attending these workshops who are also working in Crescent College Comprehensive so that way we can build a link between the club and the school.
The coaches watch on as the players are instructed by Fiach O'Loughlin
"This follows the workshop that we did in Old Crescent a few months ago where we dealt with continuity in contact.
"After Christmas then we’ll look into the general movement groups so that will be the follow-up," he added.
Should your club or school wish to take part in a coaching workshop please email info@munsterrugby.ie.
