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3. LINKS TO RFU AND OTHER WEBSITES & SESSION PLANS


The two key England Rugby sites for coaches are;

RFU Regulation 15 - All the regulations that govern Age Grade Rugby
RFU Reg 15

Age Grade Rugby Codes of Practice - RFU-COP

The Age Grade Codes of Practice provide practical support and best practice to those delivering the Age Grade game.

The Codes give practical advice on how to adopt a player-centred and holistic approach to rugby and support the application of Regulation 15.

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Links to Online Coaching Resources
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RFU Keep Your Boots on - Age Grade Coaching Videos - KYBO

Great Coaching Videos for all Age Groups - RFU- CoachResources  

IRB Coaching site - IRBCoachingSite

Kent Rugby Coach Development - Kent Rugby Coach Development

BT Sport - Matches & Coaching Masterclasses - BTRugby

Refereeing - The IRB site for Laws of the game - Really good site, with clear
explanations and video examples - WelcometoWorldRugbyOfficiating

RFU refereeing site on this link - RFURefereeing

Games to add into sessions

Kneel Touch - Spatial awareness, Scanning skills, Decision making, Communication, Evasion - below

Drift or Blitz - Spatial awareness, Communication, Decision making, Attacking differing defensive systems - below

Scrum Progression ,Beginners - To develop individual scrum positioning and build to unit of 3 or 5 working together - below

Ruck Touch- Spatial awareness, Communication, Decision making, Attacking skills into space - below

Fijian Touch -Spatial Awareness, passing, communication, decision making, Evasion - below

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Kneel Touch - RFU Session Plan

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Drift or Blitz - RFU Session Plan

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Scrum Progression - Minis

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Ruck Touch Session plan

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Fijian Touch Session Plan

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