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Progressive rugby: concussions in a community of care

Progressive rugby: concussions in a community of care

FromRugby Coach Weekly


Progressive rugby: concussions in a community of care

FromRugby Coach Weekly

ratings:
Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Send us a Text Message.Dan speaks to Tom Morris from Progressive Rugby, an independent player welfare lobby group founded in 2021 to drive change that both better protects player brain health and the game’s long-term future.In this episode, they discuss:Separate strategies to make rugby safer and more appealing at both the community and professional levelImproving education and the need for a concussion communication system in youth rugbyHelping young players understand the benefits of learning proper tackle techniqueImplementing a community of care in grassroots rugby and sharing best practiceWhether the age when contact is introduced in youth rugby should be adjustedThe importance of attracting and maintaining players in the community gameTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!
Released:
Jun 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Dan Cottrell and guests discuss all the hot topics in grass roots rugby coaching from managing concussion to dealing with parents.