Rugby Coach Weekly
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50:22 Fault correction and when to say nothing
Fault correction sits at the heart of coaching, but done poorly it kills flow, confidence and learning. In this episode, Dan Cottrell and Stu James break down how to intervene with purpose, so players improve without feelin...
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50:22 Coaching Belief, Not Just Skill
What if the biggest thing holding your players back is not skill but belief?In this episode, Dan Cottrell, head coach at Rugby Coach Weekly and Stuart James, coach developer at Guildford RFC, unpack one of the most overlook...
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The biggest myths in rugby stats, with Sam Larner
What really wins rugby matches — instinct or insight?In this episode, Dan Cottrell sits down with rugby analyst, journalist, and coach Sam Larner to unpack the growing influence of data in the modern game — and what it actually me...
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What Instagram clips don’t show about coaching, with Sam Mace of SMPerformance
In this episode of the Rugby Coach Weekly podcast, Dan Cottrell speaks to coach and former professional player Sam Mace about the journey from playing to coaching and the lessons that shaped his philosophy.Sam played professionall...
Sustainable performance in high-pressure environments
What does sustainable performance actually look like in elite sport and leadership?In this episode of the Rugby Coach Weekly podcast, Dan speaks with Lúcás Ó’Ceallacháin, a high-performance coach and leadership specialist who has ...
