EPISODE · Jul 19, 2024 · 25 MIN
The Coaching Knife: Why player-centred is not waiting for the right answer, with Ben Lazenby
from Rugby Coach Weekly · host Dan Cottrell with Ben Lazenby
Send us Fan MailWe speak to Ben Lazenby, Head of Youth at Wakefield Trinity RLFC in this episode.Focusing on game understanding we are going to cut to the root on how a player-centred approach might lead to a shared collective team cohesion.The first question: Is a player-centred approach to game understanding just us waiting for the players to give us the right answer?Previously, Ben was the Academy Pathway manager at Ealing Trailfinders, Academy General Manager at Hull Kingston Rovers, Yorkshire Carnegie academy manager. Plus had roles at Warrington Wolves and as a coach educator at Rugby Football League.His philosophy is to fill the gaps and provide the players and staff with what they need through collaboration, openness, and detailed analysis.You can contact him on LinkedIn: Ben LazenbyTo 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 We speak to Ben Lazenby, Head of Youth at Wakefield Trinity RLFC in this episode. Focusing on game understanding we are going to cut to the root on how a player-centred approach might lead to a shared collective team cohesion. The first question: Is a player-centred approach to game understanding just us waiting for the players to give us the right answer? Previously, Ben was the Academy Pathway manager at Ealing Trailfinders, Academy General Manager at Hull Kingston Rovers,...
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