The Magic Academy
John Fletcher, Russell Earnshaw
Supporting coaching wizards! Rusty and Fletch love to hang with rockstars from the coaching world and get them sharing through some pretty cool questions
Episodes
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Jan 6, 2022 • 55min
Series 9 - Episode 12 Craig White (Love)
Rusty explores the journey Whitey has taken from serial trophy winner at Leicester, Wasps, Wales and the Lions to the search to love yourself and find joy in life. A must listen! Find him at www.menwithoutmasks.com and craigwhitementoring.com
Nov 24, 2021 • 58min
Series 9 Episode 11 -Andy Lockwood (Culture)
The man the legend behind Rugby Vacancies joins Rusty to chat all things culture and shares his 3 key principles for developing it in teams and how that might be relevant to the teams you coach. Oh... and chasing pigs in PNG.
Nov 5, 2021 • 55min
Series 9 Episode 10 - Mark Williams (Science)
Rusty chats with Mark author of 'The Best: How Elite Athletes are Made' chatting all things effective practice, instruction, science and how it can be used, coaching craft and luck. Enjoy!
Oct 24, 2021 • 54min
Series 9 - Episode 9 Dr Oliver Runswick (Learning)
Ollie and Rusty chat all things learning touching on pressure training, coaching scanning and anticipation, transfer, curriculum design and the well-being of coaches. Ollie can be found at @oliverrunswick and https://runswickperformance.com Enjoy!
Oct 17, 2021 • 50min
Series 9 - Episode 8 Danny Care (Skill is King)
DC and Rusty chat all things becoming more skilful as a player and a team, exploring training, coach behaviours and packing your ski goggles... enjoy!
Oct 3, 2021 • 52min
Series 9 - Episode 7 Will Cotterill (Building a community (rugby) club)
Will and Rusty chat all things the Pyramid of Purpose, Mr Music, player transitions, Project 11 and the Peacock family... enjoy!
Sep 25, 2021 • 53min
Series 9 - Episode 6 Richie Gray (Return to Contact)
Richie and Rusty chat all things practice design, confidence, movement skills, touch and training aids. Enjoy! https://passport.world.rugby/injury-prevention-and-risk-management/tackle-ready/
Sep 18, 2021 • 1h 5min
Series 9 - Episode 5 Tom Biggs (Pro Rugby)
Biggsy and Rusty share stories of the reality of professional rugby, putting a few in room 101 including meetings, senior player groups, away days, coach feedback and selection...
Sep 13, 2021 • 43min
Series 9 Episode 4 - Phil Llewellyn and Jason Duffy (RockIt Rugby App)
Phil turns host and Duffs turns up late to chat all things RockIt Rugby app...1. What's the benefits for coach, player and parent?2. How can more kids know more of their times tables?Enjoy!
Sep 7, 2021 • 1h 1min
Series 9 - Episode 3 Rob Vickerman (Sevens)
Having played together and worked together with England, Rusty and Vicks explore:The benefits of 7's, 10's and touch rugby All things coaching, leadership and people... Never meet your hero!Enjoy!
