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WRWC first win!

I’m absolutely delighted, a little bit tired, but ecstatic! We played our first game of the world cup and we beat Ireland 27-0. We wanted a win and we got that and a bonus point! Ireland put up a massive, … Continue reading

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Offload Game

I am of the opinion that one of the best ways to beat a defence is to keep the game flowing and offload in the tackle. Once you have got behind a defence if you off load then they don’t … Continue reading

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Geezer: Women’s Team to Watch

The world’s 12 best national sides battle it out over 30 matches this summer, aiming to be crowned world champions on September 5. New Zealand are the title holders, but England are ranked second, and after winning their first game … Continue reading

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Great Coaches Of Sport (Part 1) – Vince Lombardi

The one thing about being a coach is that you never stop learning, you look at every angle and avenue were you could improve no matter how small. One way is to read about other successful coaches from different sports … Continue reading

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Womens World Cup – Pool Review

As all the teams get set to start their campaigns today and yes they’re all playing today! We will take a quick look at the groups and who is likely to get through. Pool A: Australia                 New Zealand                 … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby World Cup

I can’t believe the Women’s Rugby World Cup is so close! With only days to go until our world cup campaign kicks off there are some natural nerves but we also know we are prepared. We have had a long … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Starts Tomorrow

Tomorrow will see the start of the 2010 Women’s World Cup with New Zealand hoping to retain their title and be crowned champions at The Stoop on September 5th. Of the home nations it will be England that will be … Continue reading

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Pre Season Training (Part 2)

When you are working on the quality things like power, speed and agility you need to work into your pre season plan quality rest and recovery times as well. A sample pre-season may look like something below Mon    Power + … Continue reading

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Womens World Cup – Form Guide

Yesterday we went through the format for the Women’s Rugby World Cup (WWC) and highlighted how the setup uniquely keeps all the teams competitive right to the end. Now let’s see who should lift the trophy and who should end … Continue reading

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Women’s World Cup – Countdown & Format

If you’re a rugby fan you have no doubt heard, seen or read that the Women’s Rugby World Cup starts next Friday the 20th. The reason that we have all heard about it is that this world cup is getting … Continue reading

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