About this episode

This episode explores the differences in kicking techniques between Rugby League and Rugby Union, featuring insights from various rugby organizations and the women's game.

In this episode, we dive deep into the art and science of kicking across both Rugby League and Rugby Union, from cage kicks and spiral bombs to box kicks and goal kicking pressure. With insights from Melbourne Storm, the Crusaders, AFL, and the rise of the women's kicking game, this is a must-listen for any kicker or coach wanting to level up their craft.

People in this episode

Host: Peter Breen

Topics covered

• Rugby League
• Rugby Union
• kicking techniques
• coaching
• women's rugby
• sports science

Keywords

• kicking
• Rugby League
• Rugby Union
• coaching
• sports science
• women's rugby
• goal kicking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Melbourne Storm, Crusaders, AFL

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