Category Archives: Fullback

Get Motivated, Get Better (Part 383)

“You can’t just rely on talent to win” – Scott Young (US Ice Hockey Player) Continue reading

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Winners v Losers

Accepting responsibility- to look deep inside yourself for the right answers. Here is what winners think compared to losers. I know which I’d rather be! When a winner makes a mistake, he says, ‘I was wrong’ When a loser makes … Continue reading

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Continuity Part 4 – Offload from Smother (Momentum) Tackle

Last week we looked at offloading from the low tackle. Once the ball carrier attacks outside a shoulder of the defender and gets their mechanics right it is a relatively easy technique to execute. The fact that the tackle is … Continue reading

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Continuity Part 3 – Offloading from the Low Tackle

Last week we talked about passing to a support player before contact, being the first option to look for in continuity. But if the support player is not close enough or the ball carrier cannot drag the defender enough to … Continue reading

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Don’t Quit!

Quitters are losers!! They have a bad habit of giving up before it’s over. Winners set goals and have a great work ethic; they don’t let anything stop them from reaching their goals! It makes sense that the more time … Continue reading

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The Importance of Detox and Liver Health

Maintaining background detoxification is essential to health and performance. The liver has a number of functions critical to recovery. Using Green Teas and Detox teas with other added ingredients can help support these systems and aid performance. Liver function can … Continue reading

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Energy Enhancing Nutrition

Matt gives an insight into the best energy enhancing nutrition Continue reading

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The Attacking Full-Back

An insight into the evolution of the modern day full back. Continue reading

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Getting Out Of The Blocks (P1)

Neural Potentiation is the firing up of the CNS (Central Nervous System) prior to performance or an event, which has been proven to enhance performance. You could liken it to a spark plug in a car engine. Neural potentiation has … Continue reading

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Stock Shape

I always like to have a stock shape in phase play, therefore as a forward runner you always know where to go and it puts pressure on the forwards to work to get into shape. Continue reading

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