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#283 Derek O’Riordan - The Craft of Coaching

The Sport Psych Show

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Evolution of Rugby Coaching Strategies

The chapter explores the synergistic relationship between aggression, physical dominance, and skill development in rugby, focusing on the challenges faced by skills coaches. It delves into the evolving nature of coaching in relation to defense tactics, emphasizing the importance of quick decision-making under different defensive strategies for players. Additionally, the discussion highlights the significance of creating a shared mental model within the team and the strategic aspects of building cohesive game plans in team sports like rugby.

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