
The Rugby Coach's Corner Podcast
Welcome to the Rugby Coach's Corner Podcast - Sharing ideas to make the game better! #TRCCP is a fortnightly podcast where we discuss rugby coaching concepts with a variety of people involved in the game at all levels. Follow via Twitter @RugbyCoachsCnr and like on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/therugbycoachscorner Check out the website via www.therugbycoachscorner.com
Latest episodes

Jul 8, 2021 • 1h 3min
Episode 95: Mike Rogers, Ep 95, Coaching Philosophy, Women's Super Rugby NZ, and Online Coach Development
Mike Rogers coaches with the Chiefs Women’s Super Rugby and Waikato Women's Farah Palmer Cup teams. Formerly he’s had roles in the Mitre 10 Cup with the Bay of Plenty, who were winners in 2019. He’s the founder of Inside Running Academy and The Athlete Factory NZ, and has been heading up the Coaching Learning Series online. Contact:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-rogers-416b2617/mike@insiderunning.comThe Athlete Factory NZhttps://theathletefactory.nz/Inside Running Academyhttps://www.rugbyacademy.global/

Jun 30, 2021 • 50min
Episode 94: David Sharkey, Ep 94, Using Theming and Empathy in Coaching Rugby
David Sharkey is an Irishman who trained as an English teacher in London and has been working and coaching in the UK for the past 12 years. He currently coaches at HAC RFC and hosts a blog titled The Great White Sharkey.Blog: https://thegreatwhitesharkey.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/teachingsharks https://twitter.com/SharkTeamsAll Chats Pod: https://shows.acast.com/all-chats-pod

Jun 10, 2021 • 49min
Episode 93: Lesley McKenzie, Ep 93, Coaching the Japanese Women's Team
Lesley McKenzie hails from Fort Nelson, British Columbia in Canada and is the women's head coach for the Japan Rugby Football Union. She represented Canada at two Rugby World Cups and earned 25 caps. Lesley had coaching roles with UBC before moving to New Zealand as a Rugby Development Officer. She has been based in Japan for 3 years now.

May 3, 2021 • 48min
Episode 92: Chris Campbell, Ep 92, Coach Wellbeing, Performance, and National 2 UK
Chris Campbell is the Performance Sport Manager at Nottingham Trent University in the UK where he oversees 11 performance programs across various sports. He also has Head Coaching roles at Hinckley RFC & Leicestershire Men's Senior XV. Most importantly, he is the Under 7s coach at Stow-On-The-Wold

Apr 15, 2021 • 36min
Episode 91: Curtis Bradford, Ep 91, Coaching Rugby in Europe
Curtis Bradford has had roles formerly with NSW Rugby, Leicester Tigers and the Welsh Rugby Union. He currently heads up Rugby Austria’s 7s programme.

Mar 31, 2021 • 48min
Episode 90: Tim Walsh, Ep 90, Coaching Aussie 7s and Winning Gold
Tim Walsh is the head coach of the Aussie men’s 7s team and the former head coach of the Aussie women’s 7s team. He coached the women’s team to the first ever Olympic 7s gold medal in Rio Brazil 2016. Twitter: @timwalsh7s

Jul 21, 2020 • 1h 3min
Steve Anderson, Ep 89, DoR at Rugby WA and Author of “A Coach's Journey"
Steve Anderson is the Director of Rugby for Rugby WA and recent author of a book titled “A Coach's Journey: Discussing essential aspects of professional coaching”. He’s held numerous roles worldwide, with organisations such as Australian Rugby League, Scottish Rugby Union, Irish Rugby Union, and Rugby Australia. He is a level 4 coach in Rugby Union and a level 3 coach in Rugby League.Rugby WA Webinars: https://bit.ly/30MEtjZA Coach's Journey: https://amzn.to/3fOot7d

Jul 14, 2020 • 45min
Robin MacDowell, Ep 88, Coaching 7s in Canada and Mexico
Robin MacDowell is Rugby Canada’s lead in talent identification for the women’s national team and is a former player for the Canadian 7s team. He has coached extensively across Canada and even led the Mexican women’s team in their historic qualification for the 2018 RWC 7s. Twitter: @MacDowellRugby

Jul 7, 2020 • 56min
Phil Llewellyn, Ep 87, Coaching Defence and Experiences Abroad
Phil Llewellyn is an experienced coach, manager, educator and administrator. He has worked in player development roles for both England and Ireland Rugby, as well as senior, minis, and junior sections with grassroots clubs. He spent a season coaching in Canada and is also passionate about coach education plus mentoring.Twitter: @philllewellyn

Jun 30, 2020 • 33min
Eddie Jones, Ep 86, Coaching England
Eddie Jones is the head coach of England. He has also coached Australia, South Africa, Japan, and the Brumbies to success. In this episode, we discuss his coaching journey, the RWC, his autobiography, tactical periodisation, and the Law interpretations being seen in Super Rugby Aotearoa.This episode is sponsored by Ruckie Analytics. If you contact them via coach@ruckie.com and mention the podcast, you'll receive a 40% discount on analysis for next season! For more information, visit https://ruckie.com/