Category Archives: Kicking

‘Reflect’ on kicking with both feet

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Dave Alred

Players who are able to kick with both feet are not born they are made and all went through a process and frustration of learning the skill with their ‘non – preferred’ foot. Having seen so many players go though … Continue reading →

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Kicking Plays from Line Outs:

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Dave Alred

A look at the kicking options from the lineout. Continue reading →

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Kicking Options from Line Outs

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Dave Alred

Dave looks at the kicking options when attacking from a lineout. Continue reading →

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The Re-Start

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Dave Alred

Re-start Kicking The Aim of the Re-start: Let’s start with the basics here- for the kicking team, the aim of any re-start is for that team to recover the ball from the kick off cleanly, or put the opposition deep … Continue reading →

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Kicking To Score

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Eddie O'Sullivan

This week Eddie looks at the use of attacking kicks designed to score tries. Continue reading →

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Kicking To Score

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Mike Friday

Geezer gives his thoughts on the attacking kick that looks to score. Continue reading →

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Screw Kick -(Running Screw) Part Two

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Dave Alred

Dave takes a second more in depth look at the screw kick. Continue reading →

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Drop Punt. (Running Drop punt) Part 2

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Dave Alred

A more in depth look at the running drop punt. Continue reading →

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Screw Kick (Running Screw)

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Dave Alred

This is the basic kick which should only really be attempted after you have become reasonably competent with the Drop Punt v  Hold the ball over your kicking leg with the nose pointing 45° across your body v  Tilt the … Continue reading →

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Drop Punt – (Running)

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Dave Alred

Dave Alred explains the Drop Punt and how to perfect it. Continue reading →

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