Rugby Coach Weekly Coaching Blasts: What age to specialise as a 9 or 10, with Gary Townsend
Sep 20, 2024
Gary Townsend, head of rugby at Switch Rugby and former RFU National Player Development Manager, dives into the pivotal age for young players specializing as scrum halves and fly halves. He discusses the balance between diverse experience and targeted training, emphasizing the importance of passing skills and decision-making. Townsend advocates for individualized training that focuses on empowering young players in real-game scenarios while nurturing their talent without pressure for perfection.
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