About this episode

Olly Morgan discusses his experiences as a rugby coach and the importance of safety in contact sports.

Cheltenham College's Director of Rugby Olly Morgan, a former Gloucester and England player, tells us why some of his most rewarding experiences involved non-famous players, how schools are making contact sports as safe as possible and how he adjusts his coaching style to fit each student. For more in-depth feature interviews like this please visit and subscribe to the Sport and Life website: https://sportandlife.co.uk ************* Chief Sponsor: Bang & Olufsen Cheltenham: https://stores.bang-olufsen.com/en/united-kingdom/cheltenham/unit-15-the-courtyard-montpellier-street For 30% off Cytoplan supplements for your first purchase at https://www.cytoplan.co.uk and a 10% discount ongoing: Check out the intro to the podcast.

People in this episode

Host: Teddy Draper

Guest: Olly Morgan

Topics covered

• Rugby
• Coaching
• Youth Sports
• Safety in Sports
• Education

Keywords

• Rugby
• Coaching
• Olly Morgan
• Cheltenham College
• Youth Sports
• Safety
• England

Sponsors

Bang & Olufsen Cheltenham, Cytoplan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cheltenham College, Sport and Life, Gloucester

Places: England, Cheltenham

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