What is RuckingBall.com?
RuckingBall.com is a website dedicated to the development of Rugby players of all ages and all levels from around the world.
We have put together an Elite Team of International and Club specialists from both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, covering all the positions on the pitch.
RuckingBall.com gives you direct access to this team. We have also created a series of cutting edge social networking tools providing the perfect arena to interact with like-minded Rugby people to get the best jargon-free, independent advice.
We have a range of forums including:
- Coaches Forum
- Kicking Forum
- Ex Player Forum
- Parents Advice Forum
- Rugby ‘Banter’ Forum
Who is it for?
Everyone! If you are into Rugby then you’re into RuckingBall.com!
Coaches can interact with other coaches to share ideas and learn tips from the group of Elite Coaches.
Players can ask questions about their specialist positions and get answers from people who have been there and done it.
How much does it cost and what are the different levels?
Level 1 – Free!
- Access to all the specialist written articles
- Access to 10% of all the article-related video footage
- Access to all the social networking tools
Level 2 – £1.50 / month
- Access to video footage on techniques and drills
- New content EVERY month
- Vote on what YOU want to see and learn from the experts
- Comment on the experts’ blogs
- Access to all the Forums
Coming Soon! – Level 3 – £10 / month
All content available in Levels 1 & 2 plus:
You’ll have the ability to upload your own personal video and ask a member of the Elite Team to comment on it and give you feedback. The team will recommend improvements on your or your team’s technique and tactics! Level 3 allows you to do this once a month. You can then choose to share this content with all other Level 3 members or keep it private.
What will I learn?
RuckingBall.com is not here to replace your Rugby Club. It is here for people who want to develop and improve their techniques with advice from some of the biggest names in Rugby. Learn specific drills for your position and debate tactics in an open environment.
Who are the people behind RuckingBall.com?
Meet the Team
| Martin Corry | England & Leicester |
| Jamie Roberts | Cardiff Blues / Wales / British and Irish Lions |
| Mike Friday | Rugby 7′s and scrum half expert |
| Pat Howard | Australia & Leicester |
| Dave Alred | Specialist Kicking & Mental Preparation |
| Shane Byrne | Leinster / Saracens & Ireland |
| Mike McGurn | Former Ireland Strength & Conditioning Coach |
| Haydn Walker | RFL Youth Development |
| Matt Lovel | Nutrition Expert |
| Andy Cushing | Coach Education |
| Donny Sutherland | Academy College Coach |
| Website Build / Management & Support | |
| Neil Laycock | Management |
| Domonic Sharman & Ben Utley | Filming & Post Production – Stamp Productions |
| Dean Sadler | Management & Technology |
| Dan Kirkland | Software development – Web Personified Ltd |
| James Fox | Web Design – 3Squared |
