The first of our Coach Education workshops, entitled ‘An Extended Warm-up, the Principles of Movement Literacy’ will be run by Academy athletic performance manager Kevin Mannion.
The session will include theory and practical demonstrations and aims to help coaches get the most out of their players.
Coaches could win a free place to the opening workshop, which will be held in the new Try Line Club in the Goldsmiths Stand on Wednesday from 7pm to 9pm. Simply click here and fill in your details to be in with a chance of winning.
The coach education sessions are aimed at coaches of all levels and relevant for work with any age-group, including seniors.
The Talent Identification and Professional Rugby Development Conference is at Welford Road on Thursday, December 12 and provides an unbeatable opportunity to hear from decision-makers at the country's most successful rugby club. The day will feature lectures from keynote speakers and demonstrations, discussing what goes into making the Tigers Academy the force it is and able to supply a succession of players to the senior ranks and international rugby.
Leicester Tigers Coach Education Sessions
Wednesday, September 4, 7-9pm: An Extended Warm-Up
How the principles of movement literacy work in getting the most out of rugby players.
£25 per person
Wednesday, October 9, 7-9pm: The Catch and Pass
Identifying the techniques to move the ball better and how to beat a defender.
£25 per person
Wednesday, January 15, 7-9pm: The Scrum
From individual scrum posture all the way through to building a scrum.
£25 per person
Tbc February 2014 (subject to fixtures): Preparation & Post Match
An explanation of how to prepare players to play and also post-match analysis of a live Academy fixture.
£30 per person
Talent ID & Development Rugby Conference
Thursday, December 12, Welford Road
An incredible opportunity to find out what we do and why we do it! The day will feature a combination of lectures and practical demonstrations covering all of the elements that go into making the Academy so successful. This will include: Core principles and rugby development; Athletic Performance, Sports Science & Medical; Talent Identification; and working with young athletes, the broader picture.
£125 per delegate
Bookings are already open to all interested coaches. Click here to book online.
