EPISODE · Feb 9, 2022 · 54 MIN
My bible of coaching skills and how to engage with Gen-Z players
from Rugby Coach Weekly · host Dan Cottrell with Dai Rees
Send us Fan MailDan chats with head of the Dragon Academy, Dai Rees about his coaching experiences in a long career, including Dragons Regional Coach, stints as Wales Sevens and Wales U21s coach, heading up the rugby development and high performance the Hong Kong RU, as well as working within the WRU high performance platform and most recently as head of rugby at Seaford College.He has just launched Red Road Coaching Partnership, and we touch on how mental skills and preparation for competition is so vital in the modern era.Topics include:Making coaching relevant to Gen-Z playersWhat he would include in his bible of skillsWhat a training session would look like to get more from the playersWhat are his principles of playHow his coaching fits into the learning cycleAnd lots of practical ways to assess your coaching and make more of a difference with your playersTo find out more about Red Road Coaching partnership, click hereTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!
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Send us Fan Mail Dan chats with head of the Dragon Academy, Dai Rees about his coaching experiences in a long career, including Dragons Regional Coach, stints as Wales Sevens and Wales U21s coach, heading up the rugby development and high performance the Hong Kong RU, as well as working within the WRU high performance platform and most recently as head of rugby at Seaford College. He has just launched Red Road Coaching Partnership, and we touch on how mental skills and preparation for c...
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