Canterbury Rugby's Coaches Corner
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Ep 71. L. David Marquet - Intent Leadership
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki gets to chat to with L. David Marquet, former submarine captain of the USS Santa Fe and renowned author of Turn the Ship Around...
Ep 70. Sir Steven Hansen - From the Archives
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're dipping into the archives for some of our most iconic chats. This week we revisit the 2023 sit down with former All Blacks coach Sir Steve H...
Ep 69. Owen Eastwood - From the Archives
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're dipping into the archives for some of our most iconic chats. This week we revisit the 2023 sit down with Performance Coach, Owen Eastwood.
Ep 68. Robbie Deans - From the Archives
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're dipping into the archives for some of out most iconic chats. This week we revisit the 2023 sit down with Robbie Deans
Ep 67. Wayne Smith - From the Archives
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're dipping into the archives for some of our most iconic chats. This episode we revisit the 2023 sit down with Sir Wayne Smith.
Ep 66. Nathan Wallis - Young Minds
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Wallis is a father of three & foster parent with a professional background in child counselling, teaching and social service management. He...
Ep 65. Ian Renshaw - Constraints Based Coaching
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki chats with Associate Professor and coach developer Ian Renshaw. Ian's pioneering work on constraints-based coaching is helpi...
Ep 64. Glenn Fyall - Next Gen Coaching
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode, Riki sits down with Glenn Fyall, a senior lecturer at the University of Canterbury to delve into the core of what coachi...
Ep 63. Shane Fletcher - Taking care of culture
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not every day that you get to hear how New Zealand's most successful Super Rugby Franchises work. In this Ep Riki spends time with Crusader...
Ep 62. Ross Doneghan - Taking development seriously
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're reading this, you're already committed to professional development and understand its importance. But how far are you willing to str...
Ep 61. Simon Moriarty - Creating the most unlikely champions
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Coaching can be frustrating, especially when dealing with challenging players. In this episode, Riki chats with Rolleston Principal and E Tū Tāngata...
Ep 60. Doug Dietz - Leaving lasting moments
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What are you doing to ensure your players return year after year? If you're struggling to come up with fresh ideas, this episode will help clear t...
Ep 59. Richard Smith - What is Elite Coaching?
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you an ambitious coach eager to learn the secrets of high-performance coaching? Join Riki as he sits down with esteemed High Performance Coach Dev...
Ep 58. Leigh Gibbs - They're not our players
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Riki spends time with legendary netball coach, Leigh Gibbs. Leigh shares her years of experience on how having the mindset of ‘they're...
Ep 57. Jay Carter & Kyle McLean - Coaching Brainstorm
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For a delightful twist, Riki teams up with two remarkable individuals: Kyle Mclean, Director and Creator of the IntaSport App, and Jay Carter from New...
Ep 56. Pam Richards - Team Decision Making
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a dynamic sport like Rugby, team cohesion is paramount. Join Riki in an insightful conversation with researcher and international hockey coach, Pam...
Ep 55. Wayne Goldsmith - Coaching Behaviours
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Riki explores behaviour driven coaching to help inspire players/ athletes to be long time learners and lovers of their sports. Wayne...
Ep 54. John O'Sullivan - Youth Athletes
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For many of us, coaching is a labour of love—a fusion of our passion for sports and our desire to work with people. In this enlightening episode, R...
Ep 53. Brad Mooar - Club to Country
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Riki engages in a captivating conversation with the recently appointed Los Pumas Coach, Brad Mooar. Brad opens up about his coaching philo...
Ep 52. Cliff Abraham - Neuroplasticity
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey in this week's episode as Riki hops aboard his magical school bus to chat with Professor Cliff Abraha...
Ep 51. Aaron Webb - Spotting Potential
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to kick off the season of pods with an electrifying start! In this week's episode, Riki is joined by none other than Aaron Webb, the Aca...
Coaches Corner Episode 50 - Canterbury Rugby's Josh Bamber
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by Coaches Corner producer and Canterbury Rugby's Communications Executive Josh Bamber to celebrate 50 episodes of the Coaches Corn...
Coaches Corner Episode 49 - Canterbury Rugby Game Developers
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Coaches Corner episode is a little bit different to our usual programming, as Riki talks to Canterbury Rugby's Game Developer's Crai...
Coaches Corner Episode 48 - Nick Wilson
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we explore the fascinating intersection of language, psychology, and sports coaching and in this special episode, we're diving deep into...
Coaches Corner Episode 47 - Mainland Football's Lee Padmore
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki chats with Lee Padmore from Mainland Football. Lee takes Riki through his football coaching career and some of the biggest chall...
Coaches Corner Episode 46 - Gary Klein
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a coach, I’m sure you’ve spent many hours on the training field trying to help develop your players’ decision-making abilities or you’ve be...
Coaches Corner Episode 45 - Mainland Football CEO Martin Field-Dodgson
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki sits and chats with Mainland Football Chief Executive Martin Field-Dodgson. They spend a bit of time reminiscing about old times, but at the core...
Coaches Corner Episode 44 - Marcus du Sautoy
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can an Oxford Mathematics professor help with coaching? The world of maths is more than just addition and multiplication and you’ll hear why as ...
Coaches Corner Episode 43 - Andy Longley
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki’s joined by Performance and Organisational Psychologist Andy Longley from Coach-up about Emotional Intelligence and Psychologi...
Coaches Corner Episode 42 - Owen Eastwood
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to make players feel like they belong and how can you become a more relationship focused coach, rather than being transactional? Rik...
Coaches Corner Episode 41 - Sir Steve Hansen
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Compassion and Empathy was the unexcepted theme to this episode when Riki talks with former All Blacks Coach Sir Steve Hansen on why it’s so importa...
Coaches Corner Episode 40 - James Nottingham
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered why when you’ve introduces a new skill or drill to help improve performance, but the opposite happens? In this episode Riki t...
Coaches Corner Episode 39 - Theon Te Koeti
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Accountability and Self-Motivation are just two of the qualities that it takes to be a jet pilot and, in this conversation, Riki talks to Jet Pilot in...
Coaches Corner Episode 38 - NZR's Mike Hester
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki chats with New Zealand Rugby's, Participation Development Manager Mike Hester about participation and the importance of why ...
Coaches Corner Episode 37 - Joe Maddock
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Riki is joined by Joe Maddock to talk everything attacking rugby and diving deep into everything from setting up your attack to how you can coa...
Coaches Corner Episode 36 - Skill Acquisition with Sarah-Kate Millar and Susan Dawson
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by UC's Sarah-Kate Millar and Susan Dawson to talk about skill acquisition and how this translates into a coaching environment. F...
Coaches Corner Episode 35 - Joel Porter
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you for tuning into today’s episode, as we dip our toes into the world of motivational interviewing and find out how to have better conversati...
Coaches Corner Episode 34 - CRFU Game Developer Mark Croft
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki chats to fellow Game Developer Mark Croft on his new role amongst the Canterbury Rugby team, his journey in coaching and what he finds important ...
Coaches Corner Episode 33 - Mike Cron
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This was meant to be a conversation around leaning into professional development from the most unlikeliness of places, but it quickly turned into a co...
Coaches Corner Episode 32 - The Dark Arts with Dan Cron
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hear from one of the best in the business about how to develop your teams scrum and you don’t need to be a forwards coach. Dan Cron, current Matatū...
Coaches Corner Episode 31 - FPC Head Coach Jimmy Sinclair
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy Sinclair joins Riki once again, this time, in his new capacity as the FPC Head Coach. Hear about how the new season is shaping up, and the excit...
Coaches Corner Episode 30 - Kendra Cocksedge
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What type of environment have you set up for your players to flourish? Hear from one of the world’s best Kendra Cocksedge talk about what type of en...
Coaches Corner Episode 29 - NPC Head Coach Marty Bourke
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki chats to Canterbury NPC Head Coach Marty Bourke on his journey to Canterbury and coaching. The pair also delve into the importance of the club ga...
Coaches Corner Episode 28 - Angus Gardiner
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki catches up with Crusaders General Manager for High Performance Angus Gardiner, Crusader #7 and Canterbury Man #1401, to talk abo...
Coaches Corner Episode 27 - Damian Hughes
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you got a good team culture? What makes your culture so great? Struggling to answer this questions? In this episode Riki talks to world renowned ...
Coaches Corner Episode 26 - JT Holmes
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take for high performance teams to work effectively together? In this episode Riki takes it to the extreme with Wingsuit Flying, Stuntman...
Coaches Corner Episode 25 - The Neuroscience of Rugby with Chantel Prat
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How does your brain work? In today's conversation Riki talks with Cognitive Psychologist and Aurthor Chantel Prat. Chantel breaks everything...
Coaches Corner Episode 24 - Getting Curious with the Professor Wayne Smith
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Canterbury Rugby Coaches Corner Podcast, host Riki sits down with legendary rugby coach Wayne Smith to discuss the importance o...
Coaches Corner Episode 23 - Athlete Assessments' CEO Elizabeth Masen
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the power of DISC Profiling and why better understanding your own behavioural tendencies and your players could unlock the potential that you ...
Coaches Corner Episode 22 - Neill O'Reilly
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki discusses creating a new culture with educational consultant Neill O’Rielly. In their chat, you’ll hear how Neill’s upbringing and a specia...
Coaches Corner Episode 21 - John Schmitt
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by Shadowbox Training's John Schmitt to talk about Focussing on Decision Making, and how this can be applied when coaches go about prep...
Coaches Corner Episode 20 - Dr Preston B. Cline
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Riki talks to Dr Preston Cline from Mission Critical Team Institute. Preston is world renowned as a researcher and educator, with a l...
Coaches Corner Episode 19 - Basketball NZ's Lori McDaniel
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by Liz today as they talk to Basketball New Zealand's Lori McDaniel, Community Lead here in Canterbury. The team have a wicked conversa...
Coaches Corner Episode 18 - Fighting Problem Solving & Decision Making
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Riki chats to Firefighter Jethro Locchead around the way problem solving and decision making impact his daily life, and ways that coaches can apply th...
Coaches Corner Episode 17 - Accountability & Standards with Robbie Deans
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Riki as he chats with legendary coach Robbie Deans about standards and accountability in a team environment. Robbie brings up a range of ch...
Bonus Content - Finding Success in Failure
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join CRFU Game Developer Riki Tahere for a discussion around finding success in failure!
Bonus Content - Decision Making with Leonard Zaichkowsky
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join CRFU Game Developer Riki Tahere for a discussion on decision making with Leonard Zaichkowsky
Coaches Corner Episode 14 - Mental Skills Coach John Quinn
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mental Skills Coach John Quinn joins Riki to discuss the importance of mental health in sport, at a time of increased importance for mental fitness.
Coaches Corner Episode 13 - Prebbleton U14.5's Brad Grainger
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prebbleton U14.5 coach Brad Grainger joins Riki to discuss coaching at the grassroots level and talk about Brad's journey into Rugby coaching as the v...
Coaches Corner Episode 12 - Kyle McLean
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Riki as he talks to Bay of Plenty based Kyle McLean about game based learning in coaching.
Coaches Corner Episode 11 - Sport NZ's Roger Woods
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by Sport NZ's Roger Woods for a discussion on Teenage sport, with Blair Baxter and Jimmy Sinclair joining the discussion too!
Coaches Corner Episode 10 - NPC Assistant Coach Matt Todd
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Riki sits down with Matt Todd to discuss his progression from playing to coaching, with the flanker beginning his coaching journey in the last couple ...
Coaches Corner Episode 9 - Ellesmere's Reece Allen
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded before the end of the Club Rugby season, Riki sat down with Southbridge and Ellesmere coach Reece Allen to have a good chat about Reece's jou...
Coaches Corner Episode 8 - Talking Skills and Drills with Tony Christie
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by the Farah Palmer Cup winning Assistant Coach Tony Christie to talk about skills and drills in coaching, as well as his journey trans...
Coaches Corner Episode 7 - Ages and Stages with Mike Wilson
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by University Women's Coach Mike Wilson to chat about ages and stages in coaching, and how this continues to be important across all of...
Coaches Corner Episode 6 - North Canterbury Rep Coach Matt Keane
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Riki is joined by Glenmark Cheviot stalwart and current North Canterbury representative coach Matt Keane to chat about coaching out in the country and...
Coaches Corner Episode 5 - Talking Country Communities with Craig Mullan and Nathan Brown
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ellesmere Rugby RDO Nathan Brown and North Canterbury's Rugby Manager Craig Mullan join Riki to talk footy in their regions, and how country footy is ...
Coaches Corner Episode 4 - Talking Fun with Jimmy Sinclair
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy Sinclair joins Riki to talk about coaching with fun, making it enjoyable for both yourself and your players, as well as talking about a range of...
Coaches Corner Episode 3 - with Liz Worthington and Josh Sprott
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Worthington and Josh Sprott join Riki for Episode 3 of the Coaches Corner, talking all things female rugby and their experiences coaching the fema...
Coaches Corner Episode 2 - FPC Head Coach Blair Baxter
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the Farah Palmer Cup kicking off this week, Riki catches up with FPC Head Coach Blair Baxter to learn more about his journey into coaching, as we...
Coaches Corner Episode 1 - NPC Assistant Coaches Craig Dunlea and Alex Robertson
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New NPC Assistant Coaches Craig Dunlea and Alex Robertson join Riki to have a chat about their journeys into coaching, talking about the pathways that...