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Ian Madigan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2038 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Do they know who's going to be counter-rooking if they win it?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

If worst case scenario, they win it, who is going to be setting the defensive line?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

And then it's tied in with also what body position are you in?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Are you chasing?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Are you upright?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Because the ball's going to end up on the ground or are you low hunting the ball?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

You know, as Pat Lamb used to say, ready to detonate the grenade because that's how important it is.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

It's such an important part of the game.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

And teams like England are just going all in on this.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

All in.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

And

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Focusing specifically on the player who's chasing the ball.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Are they going up to try and catch it clean?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Are they going up one-handed to slap it back?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

If they're slapping it back, are they slapping it to the right or to the left?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Because that's important and that's going to increase your team's chances of winning it back.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

If you're receiving an oncoming kick, are the players around you telling you whether to jump for it or whether to stay down?

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

Because that didn't happen.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

And that really cost us.

Indo Sport
Ireland's dark night in France | Confused defence, poor passing & the kicking game

There was one where Tommy O'Brien gets up, jumps for the ball, but he's actually not under pressure.