PRACTICAL COACHING METHODS FOR THE
VOLUNTEER RUGBY COACH

A Coach Education Workshop
Brought to you by UQ Rugby Academy and UQ Sport

   


Date:

Sunday 15th July, 2012

Time:

9am-12noon

Cost:

Individuals $66

Groups (6+): $55

Venue:

UQ Rugby Club, Sir William MacGregor Drive,

The University of Queensland, St. Lucia.

Enrol:

Tel: 07 3346 6243


 

 

 Presenters:
 

Adrian Thompson 
Adrian is the current HPU programs coach at the Australian Rugby Union. Adrian’s
past roles have included head coaching roles with Japanese rugby side Kyuden
Voltex and Australia A side. Adrian has also worked as the head coach and
program manager for the Queensland Academy of Sport rugby program.

 

Gerald Bosch
Gerald is a former Springbok flyhalf. During his international rugby union career
Gerald’s composed kicking helped the Springboks to victory over the All Blacks.
Since his retirement from international rugby union Gerald has focused on working
as a kicking coach, working with many exciting young players such as Berrick
Barnes.

 

Anthony Mathison
Former reds prop, Anthony Mathison, retired from playing professional rugby
union in 2007 after playing 31 games for Queensland and representing Australia
at under 21 level. After retiring Anthony made the transition to coaching and
currently works with the UQRFC as the premier grades forwards coach.

  

 Teachers will be granted a certificate of CDP hours after completion of the course 




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UQRA specialises in the design and delivery of education development programs to meet the needs of players and coaches. We deliver a pre-eminent package combining sports science, athlete analysis and supreme rugby tuition. Applying best practice recommendations from Australian Rugby Union High Performance Skill Development Models, the Academy is cutting edge.

 

The UQ Rugby Academy holds elite camps and courses for players and coaches wishing to develop their rugby skills throughout the year. Through these clinics the Academy has delivered its coaching expertise to professionals both in Australia and the USA.