The Game Keeps Evolving. Coaches Have to Evolve With It!

About this episode

This episode discusses the need for coaches to blend fitness, tactics, and defense to improve their coaching effectiveness.

Most coaches still separate fitness, tactics and defence… the best coaches blend all three. If your players hate training, your coaching model might already be broken Level up your coaching game with Episode 246 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast! Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and a mentor to hundreds of coaches You can follow him @rugbyleaguecoach on socials or just look for Rugby League Coach Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 27-year career Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support .

People in this episode

Host: Lee Addison

Topics covered

• coaching evolution
• fitness training
• tactics
• defense
• player engagement
• rugby league

Keywords

• coaching
• rugby league
• fitness
• tactics
• defense
• training
• player engagement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: rugby league coach, rugby leaguecoach.com.au, NRL

Places: Elite High Schools

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