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Rugby for Kids: A Fun and Engaging Guide for Beginners and Parents

Hey there, future rugby stars and awesome parents! Rugby is a fantastic sport with a rich history, but it’s also one of the best ways to get kids moving, learning,...
Peter Breen
rugby for kids

The Ultimate Guide to Rugby for Kids: Choosing the Right Kicking Tees and Balls

If you're considering getting your little ones into rugby, you're in the right place. Rugby for kids is not just about running and tackling; it's about learning, growing, and having...
Peter Breen
How a Grammar School Became a Birthplace for The Rugby Game

How a Grammar School Became a Birthplace for The Rugby Game

Rugby, a sport known for its intensity, camaraderie, and strategic prowess, boasts a rich history that spans centuries. Originating from a spontaneous act on the playing fields of a school...
Peter Breen
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The Art of Rugby Refereeing: Enhancing the Game through Support and Development

The Art of Rugby Refereeing: Enhancing the Game through Support and Development

Rugby, a sport revered for its intense physicality and strategic depth, also hinges on the pivotal role of referees. These custodians of the game ensure fair play, safety, and adherence...
Peter Breen
Rugby Coaching Cues: Mastering the Five Core Skills for Optimal Performance

Rugby Coaching Cues: Mastering the Five Core Skills for Optimal Performance

Welcome to the Rugby Bricks blog, where we delve into the essentials of rugby coaching and the development of players. As a coach, your role extends beyond the pitch; it's...
Peter Breen
How to be an Effective Halfback / Scrumhalf With Aaron Smith

How to be an Effective Halfback / Scrumhalf With Aaron Smith

The scrum half is the heartbeat of a rugby team. Often referred to as the link between the forwards and the backs, this role demands a unique blend of skills,...
Peter Breen
The Ultimate Guide to Becoming an Effective Second Five-Eighth in Rugby

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming an Effective Second Five-Eighth in Rugby

In Rugby, the Second five-eighths, or inside centre, is a pivotal position that demands a unique blend of physical prowess, tactical acumen, and on-field leadership. Renowned for their ability to...
Peter Breen
What Makes a Great Tighthead Prop?

What Makes a Great Tighthead Prop?

In the forward pack's engine room, the tighthead prop holds a position of immense responsibility and influence. As a player you need to be capable of withstanding immense physical pressure while providing...
Peter Breen
How to Be An Effective Blindside Flanker

How to Be An Effective Blindside Flanker

The blindside flanker, an often unsung hero on the rugby pitch, is a position that demands a unique blend of strength, agility, and tactical acumen. As a coach or player,...
Peter Breen
What Makes an Effective Fullback in Rugby

What Makes an Effective Fullback in Rugby

In rugby, the fullback position is a linchpin of strategic defense and offensive opportunity. As a coach, it's imperative to cultivate players who can embody the role with skill, awareness,...
Peter Breen
The Playmaker's Guide: Becoming an Effective First Five-Eighth in Rugby

The Playmaker's Guide: Becoming an Effective First Five-Eighth in Rugby

The first five-eighth, or fly-half, is often seen as the orchestrator of the team's performance. Renowned for their tactical acumen, precision, and composure under pressure, these players are the linchpins...
Peter Breen
How To Be An effective Hooker in Rugby

How To Be An effective Hooker in Rugby

The hooker in rugby is a critical position that requires a unique blend of strength, agility, technical skill, and mental toughness. In this blog, we'll explore what makes an effective...
Peter Breen