Rugby tactics

Author(s)

    • Winder, Peter

Bibliographic Information

Rugby tactics

Peter Winder

A & C Black , Distributed by the Talman Co., 1991

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 126) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In this handbook for rugby coaches and players, the author outlines how to exploit space and create scoring possibilities from each playing situation and field position. He discusses ways in which players can outmanoeuvre, pressurize and dominate opposing sides.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 The importance and relevance of tactics: the significance of coaching
  • management and communication
  • individual players
  • systems of play
  • the significance of physical fitness. Part 2 The threequarters: in attack
  • in defence. Part 3 The forwards: the front row
  • the second row
  • the back row
  • scrummaging
  • other features of forward tactical play. Part 4 Penalty ploys: attacking with penalty kicks
  • defending against penalty kicks. Part 5 Seven-a-side rugby: the basic principles of sevens 92
  • the players
  • the coach
  • restarts
  • the set pieces
  • defensive strategies and formations
  • the use of possession
  • kicking during open play
  • penalty moves
  • the importance of good tackling.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23851248
  • ISBN
    • 0713634499
  • LCCN
    92162080
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London,[New York]
  • Pages/Volumes
    128 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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