BASIC TO ADVANCED: Scrummaging Techniques

Scrum Techniques: Master the Fundamentals to Advanced Strategies

This course builds upon the principles outlined in Coaching the Scrum in Rugby Union: The What, When & How, offering the technical detail rugby coaches need to elevate their players' performance. Designed to provide clear, actionable insights, this resource will help you develop a unique scrum style and deliver targeted feedback.

Who is this course for? Coaches of all levels, from beginners to those working with elite players. Whether you're new to scrum coaching or seeking to refine your existing methods, this course provides valuable techniques.

What you'll learn:

• Comprehensive Scrum Breakdown: The course is structured into four core modules: The Crouch, The Bind, The Hit, and The Push.
• Detailed Techniques: Each module dissects the specific techniques associated with each phase of the scrum, providing a deep understanding of the mechanics involved.
• Visual Learning: Benefit from clear audio and visual examples, including annotated freeze frames and videos from professional scrum training and competition.
• Practical Exercises: Discover effective exercises to reinforce the learned techniques and integrate them into your coaching sessions.
• Key Areas Covered:
  • Setup & Crouch: Mastering the initial position for stability and power.
  • Loosehead & Tighthead Binding: Essential binding techniques for secure engagement.
  • Hit & Chase: Optimizing the engagement phase for forward momentum.
  • Extending & Calling: Effective communication and body positioning during the push.
  • Hooker Strike & Channel: Strategic positioning and technique for maximizing impact.

Instructor: Steven Neville, a professional scrum coach currently working in the English Championship. He brings practical, real-world experience to the course.

Why choose this course?

• Complementary to Coaching the Scrum in Rugby Union: Deepens your understanding of scrum dynamics.
• Proven Strategies: Join a community of coaches who have already successfully implemented these techniques.
• 5-Star Feedback: See what other coaches are saying about Steven Neville's coaching approach.

Have questions? Don't hesitate to reach out! Connect with Steven on Twitter and LinkedIn for more rugby coaching insights. Improve your rugby scrum coaching skills today!