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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025 · 29 MIN

Ireland v Springboks: Brutal Rematch, Red Cards & Lessons To Level Up Your Game

from The Coach G Show · host Gurthro Steenkamp

This Ireland v Springboks clash in Dublin was more than just a Test match – it was an emotional rematch after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The singing, the criticism, the pain… and a Bok team that arrived with one mission: dominate and destroy.📩  Join Coach G’s Free Community - https://www.skool.com/coach-g-1708/about?ref=2aa34cec096e4503a6e179cc75caaaecIn this short-form episode of The Coach G Show, I break down:How the Springbok defence, collisions and line speed set the toneThe evolution of the Bok attack – from mauls and scrums to skillful, multi-layered attackWhy the scrum became a true weapon and what that means for young propsTactical awareness, red brain vs blue brain, and how emotion and red cards shaped the gameTackle technique, extras after training and reviewing a tough performance when you’ve been dominatedChapters00:00 Emotional Rematch: Springboks vs Ireland03:07 Defensive Strategies: Trusting the System05:04 Evolution of Springbok Attack07:27 Tactical Awareness: Control Your Emotions11:46 Tackle Technique: Skills for Success16:03 Dominance in the Scrum: A Weapon of Mass Destruction21:01 Props: Adding Value Beyond Scrummaging23:12 Physicality and Discipline: Keys to Winning26:33 Continuous Improvement: Learning from Defeat29:03 Looking Ahead: The Future of the Coach G ShowThis episode is for young rugby players and aspiring coaches who want to learn from big games, not just react to the scoreline.If you want to go deeper into analysis, scrums, mindset and resilience, join my private community Coach G Level Up on Skool – a space for players and coaches who are serious about levelling up their game.Please follow the show, leave a rating, and share this with a teammate or coach who needs these lessons from Ireland v Springboks.Follow us on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/thecoachgshowFollow Coach G on⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/ggsteenkamp

This Ireland v Springboks clash in Dublin was more than just a Test match – it was an emotional rematch after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The singing, the criticism, the pain… and a Bok team that arrived with one mission: dominate and destroy.📩  Join Coach G’s Free Community - https://www.skool.com/coach-g-1708/about?ref=2aa34cec096e4503a6e179cc75caaaecIn this short-form episode of The Coach G Show, I break down:How the Springbok defence, collisions and line speed set the toneThe evolution of the Bok attack – from mauls and scrums to skillful, multi-layered attackWhy the scrum became a true weapon and what that means for young propsTactical awareness, red brain vs blue brain, and how emotion and red cards shaped the gameTackle technique, extras after training and reviewing a tough performance when you’ve been dominatedChapters00:00 Emotional Rematch: Springboks vs Ireland03:07 Defensive Strategies: Trusting the System05:04 Evolution of Springbok Attack07:27 Tactical Awareness: Control Your Emotions11:46 Tackle Technique: Skills for Success16:03 Dominance in the Scrum: A Weapon of Mass Destruction21:01 Props: Adding Value Beyond Scrummaging23:12 Physicality and Discipline: Keys to Winning26:33 Continuous Improvement: Learning from Defeat29:03 Looking Ahead: The Future of the Coach G ShowThis episode is for young rugby players and aspiring coaches who want to learn from big games, not just react to the scoreline.If you want to go deeper into analysis, scrums, mindset and resilience, join my private community Coach G Level Up on Skool – a space for players and coaches who are serious about levelling up their game.Please follow the show, leave a rating, and share this with a teammate or coach who needs these lessons from Ireland v Springboks.Follow us on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/thecoachgshowFollow Coach G on⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/ggsteenkamp

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