

From Cauliflower Ears To Subterfurge: Inside the World of a Pro Rugby Coach
Sep 20, 2023
John Dobson, one of South Africa's celebrated rugby coaches, talks about tactics, halftime pep talks, coaching communication, and bug-free coaching boxes. The podcast explores cauliflower ears, lifting in line-outs, potential rule changes, player welfare, strategic alternatives, and building team culture.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Controversial Issues Surrounding a Tennis Player's Doping Case
01:47 • 8min
Introducing Rugby Coach John Dobson
09:21 • 4min
Learning from Other Sports and Building Team Culture
13:03 • 4min
Rugby Players and Cauliflower Ears: Causes and Prevention
16:48 • 5min
Lifting and Grip in Line-Outs
22:13 • 17min
Potential Changes to Rugby Rules
38:57 • 12min
The Dilemma of Player Welfare and Training Content
50:39 • 12min
Strategic Alternatives in Rugby
01:02:10 • 26min
Humbling Players and Building Team Culture
01:28:12 • 7min