Rugby Coach Weekly

Roundup Rodeo Ep63: Reviewing the best content

10 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep62: Reviewing the best content

03 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week.This week's...

Roundup Rodeo Ep61: Reviewing the best content

26 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep60: Reviewing the best content

19 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep59: Reviewing the best content

12 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep58: Reviewing the best content

29 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep57: Reviewing the best content

20 Aug 2021

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week.This week's...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Dave Collins

18 Aug 2021

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Send us a textDave Collins is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and director at Grey Matters Performance Ltd. As an academic, Dave ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep56: Reviewing the best content

08 Aug 2021

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn in a departure from the Rodeo, reflects on what he's learned from coaching during a week on Sedbergh Courses.Th...

Roundup Rodeo Ep55: Reviewing the best content

25 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Ecological approach to coaching at all levels

11 Jul 2021

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Send us a textDan Cottrell speaks to awarding winning coaches Dan Lycett and Ross Williams about their approach to coaching. Dan is head of PE and Spo...

Ref's view: Tackle and ball carrier height, 50:22 and no 5m scrums

25 Jun 2021

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Send us a textDan speaks to RFU national panel referee Adam Wookey about age grade tackle height changes, ball carrier height laws plus the new 50:22 ...

Shots, systems and psych: Making all levels of player better defenders

20 Jun 2021

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Send us a textDan speaks to Bristol Bears defence coach, Omar Mouneimne.Omar has coached with the Springbok 7s, the Sharks and Stomers Super Rugby tea...

Practical ways we use Doug Lemov's Coach's Guide to Teaching

16 Jun 2021

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Send us a textDan speaks to coaches Mike Pope and Rhys Williams about how they've used what they've learned from reading Doug Lemov's b...

Roundup Rodeo Ep54: Reviewing the best content

13 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Nick Scott: Language, asking the right sort of question, not just fun

09 Jun 2021

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Send us a textNick Scott is director of rugby at Rugby Colorno. He previously spent 20 years helping to build a world respected coaching department at...

Roundup Rodeo Ep53: Reviewing the best content

06 Jun 2021

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare with Aileen Richards

02 Jun 2021

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Send us a textBird and LJ talk to Aileen Richards, who was the first women on the board of directors of Welsh Rugby Union.Here are the questions posed...

Roundup Rodeo Ep52: Reviewing the best content

30 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Glass Half Full: Practical ideas for the return to rugby

26 May 2021

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Send us a textFor this episode I’m joined by two coaches I hold in high regard for the information they share and the positive outlook they portray ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep51: Reviewing the best content

23 May 2021

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Deep Dive: The use of painkillers and drugs in rugby

19 May 2021

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Send us a textAlan Dymock is Features Editor of Rugby World Magazine. He specialises in long-reads and detailed studies, as well as stories of far-flu...

Roundup Rodeo Ep49: Reviewing the best content

09 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Keep shooting: Mental toughness with Lisa Lane Brown

05 May 2021

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Send us a textDan chats to Lisa Lane Brown about how we can practically improve mental toughness with our athletes and players.Drawing on her experien...

Coaching Laid Bare with Carol Isherwood

03 May 2021

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Send us a textBird and LJ welcome to the podcast Carol Isherwood, OBE.Carol was a founder member of the women's RFU, captain Great Britain and En...

Roundup Rodeo Ep48: Reviewing the best content

02 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

The Final: The Remarkable and Untold Story of the 2014 RWC (part four)

26 Apr 2021

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Send us a textThe remarkable and untold story of the 2014 Rugby World Cup winning England side from the view of their coaches, Gary Street and Graham ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep47: Reviewing the best content

25 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

The Final: The Remarkable and Untold Story of the 2014 RWC (part three)

21 Apr 2021

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Send us a textThe remarkable and untold story of the 2014 Rugby World Cup winning England side from the view of their coaches, Gary Street and Graham ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep46: Reviewing the best content

18 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

The Final: The Remarkable and Untold Story of the 2014 RWC (part two)

14 Apr 2021

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Send us a textThe remarkable and untold story of the 2014 Rugby World Cup winning England side from the view of their coaches, Gary Street and Graham ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep45: Reviewing the best content

11 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

The Final: The Remarkable and Untold Story of the 2014 RWC (part one)

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textThe remarkable and untold story of the 2014 Rugby World Cup winning England side from the view of their coaches, Gary Street and Graham ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep44: Reviewing the best content

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep43: Reviewing the best content

28 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Mental wellness for women rugby coaches

26 Mar 2021

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Send us a textIn this episode of the Women's Rugby Coaching podcast, Jess Bunyard is joined by Vicky Alexander. Vicky has a number of rugby role...

Understanding the role of ecological dynamics in rugby

24 Mar 2021

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Send us a textDan catches up with one of the leading lights of ecological dynamics, Rob Gray.Rob is professor of Human Systems Engineering at Arizona ...

Roundup Rodeo Special: The state of the game

21 Mar 2021

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests discuss the current state of the game in this Roundup Rodeo 'Special' This week's guests...

Glass Half Full: Good mental health and how to help

17 Mar 2021

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Send us a textEpisode 3 features Mark and Rob Shotton, two of the founder members of LooseHeadz, the rugby apparel brand supporting mental health thro...

Roundup Rodeo Ep42: Reviewing the best content

14 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare with Vicky Macqueen

10 Mar 2021

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Send us a textBird and LJ welcome Vicky Macqueen.Vicky, who received a British Empire Medal for services to sport, was an England international with 3...

Roundup Rodeo Ep41: Reviewing the best content

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Pete Arnott

03 Mar 2021

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Send us a textSi Nainby deep dives with Pete Arnott. Pete is a golf coach with a research interest in skill acquisition.In this episode we discuss:Wha...

Roundup Rodeo Ep40: Reviewing the best content

28 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching the Red Roses: Learning, Balance and Heart

24 Feb 2021

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Send us a textWomen's Rugby Coaching magazine editor, Jess Bunyard, goes to the very top of the English game to chat with Simon Middleton and Amy...

Roundup Rodeo Ep39: Reviewing the best content

21 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode 13 with Kate Burke

17 Feb 2021

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Send us a textBird and LJ welcome Kate Burke, Lead Pathway Analyst with England Rugby. Kate has an MSc in Sports Analysis. After working in Wales with...

Roundup Rodeo Ep38: Reviewing the best content

14 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Time for change: Women's Rugby Coaching magazine launched

09 Feb 2021

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Send us a textDan speaks to Jess Bunyard, the editor of the world's first Women's Rugby Coaching magazine.Jess tells us why it's the ri...

Roundup Rodeo Ep37: Reviewing the best content

07 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep36: Reviewing the best content

31 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaches' guide to scaffolding to build better players and learning outcomes

29 Jan 2021

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Send us a textDan Cottrell chats with Nick Hart. Nick is head of Courthouse Junior School in Berkshire, a CPD provider and an educational writer on h...

Roundup Rodeo Ep35: Reviewing the best content

24 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Sam Portland

22 Jan 2021

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Send us a textSi Nainby deep dives with Sam Portland.Sam is a strength and conditioning coach and performance consultant who has worked for Wasps and ...

Resilience, differentiation, session design and season planning

20 Jan 2021

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Send us a textDan talks to Abingdon School's director of rugby Matt Gold.We discuss his own experiences of speaking to a stellar cast of coaches ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep34: Reviewing the best content

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode 12 with Katie Sadleir

13 Jan 2021

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Send us a textBird and LJ welcome Katie Sadleir, general manager Women's Rugby with World Rugby since 2016 and was recognised as one of the top 1...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Jamie Taylor (again!)

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textJamie Taylor PhD is the former head of Academy at Leicester Tigers and now working with Grey Matters as a Senior Coach Developer and the...

How to make more from analysis of your games

30 Dec 2020

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Send us a textDan talks to Barry Frost of Pass Analysis about how you can get more all the analysis that might be available for your team. This is a v...

Roundup Rodeo Ep33: Reviewing the best content

20 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode 11 with Maggie Alphonsi

14 Dec 2020

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Send us a textLiza Bird Burgess and LJ Adams catch up with former England international flanker Maggie Alphonsi MBE.Maggie, who is now a regular TV pu...

Roundup Rodeo Ep32: Reviewing the best content

12 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Glass Half Full: Coach development, knowledge and reflection

10 Dec 2020

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Send us a textAndy Stevens sits down to chat with Richard Cheetham and James Clark about coaching, coach development and skills of being a coach.The m...

The Coach's Guide to Teaching: Practical ways to use Doug Lemov's latest book

09 Dec 2020

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Send us a textDan Cottrell invites Dave Sharkey, Ged Hall and Edd Conway to say how they would use Doug Lemov's latest book, The Coach's Gui...

Roundup Rodeo Ep31: Reviewing the best content

06 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Si Nainby’s Deep Dive with William Wayland

02 Dec 2020

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Send us a textSi Nainby talks in depth to William Wayland.William is a certified strength and conditioning coach and owner of Powering Through Perform...

Roundup Rodeo Ep30: Reviewing the best content

28 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode Ten with Sophie Bennett

25 Nov 2020

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Send us a textLiza “Bird” Burgess and LJ Lewis discuss a round of questions about the practicalities of the game. In this episode, they are with S...

Roundup Rodeo Ep29: Reviewing the best content

22 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Breaking the PANE: Themes & storytelling for all levels

18 Nov 2020

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Send us a textAndy Stevens and David Sharkey join Jess Bunyard on Breaking The Pane to discuss themes and storytelling. With each person at a differen...

Roundup Rodeo Ep28: Reviewing the best content

15 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Glass Half Full: The women's game, challenges and opportunities

11 Nov 2020

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Send us a textAndy Stevens, in his first Glass Half Full podcast, looks at the challenges and opportunities around the women's game.His guests ar...

Roundup Rodeo Ep27: Reviewing the best content

08 Nov 2020

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode Nine with Jo Yapp and Sian Moore

04 Nov 2020

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Send us a textLiza “Bird” Burgess and LJ Lewis discuss a round of questions about the practicalities of the game. In this episode, they are with W...

Roundup Rodeo Ep26: Reviewing the best content

01 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Reviewing research into what keeps good young players in the game

28 Oct 2020

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Send us a textDan Cottrell caught up with Jonny McMurtry of coachingthecoaches.net to talk about his current research. Having been involved in high-p...

Roundup Rodeo Ep25: Reviewing the best content

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Jamie Taylor

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textSi Nainby talks in-depth to Jamie Taylor PhD.Jamie is the former head of Academy at Leicester Tigers and now working with Grey Matters a...

Roundup Rodeo Ep24: Reviewing the best content

18 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Roundup Rodeo Ep23: Reviewing the best content

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

The Haunted House hosted by the Eighty Percent Mental podcast team

09 Oct 2020

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Send us a textWe are delighted to host the guys from Eighty Percent Mental to run their own version of the Haunted House, where coaches have to say ho...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode Eight with Kim Oliver

07 Oct 2020

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Send us a textLiza “Bird” Burgess and LJ Lewis discuss a round of questions about the practicalities of the game. In this episode, they are with K...

Roundup Rodeo Ep22: Reviewing the best content

04 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Breaking the PANE: The battle of the doctors

30 Sep 2020

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Send us a textIn episode 3, Dr Anna Stodter and Dr Ed Hall, give Jess Bunyard and listeners a tutorial in all things coach development and learning. ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep21: Reviewing the best content

27 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode Seven with Tania Rosser

23 Sep 2020

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Send us a textLiza Bird Burgess and LJ Lewis discuss a round of questions about the practicalities of the game. In this episode, they are with Tania R...

Roundup Rodeo Ep20: Reviewing the best content

20 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

Top coaching tips for all levels: Wilko, Goose and Ian spill the beans

16 Sep 2020

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Send us a textDan Cottrell challenges Nick Wilkinson, Nathan Gosling and Ian Hollingworth around coaching in the current climate.They bounce ideas off...

Roundup Rodeo Ep19: Reviewing the best content

13 Sep 2020

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week&apos...

RTP: Challenges for Age Grade Chairs and Club Coaching Coordinators

09 Sep 2020

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Send us a textDan catches up with Nick Elbourne and Tony Wilkinson, who are their club's respective club coaching coordinator and junior chair. ...

Roundup Rodeo Ep18: Reviewing the best content

06 Sep 2020

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Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week.This week's...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Johnny O'Connor

02 Sep 2020

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Send us a text"If you can't connect with people don't expect to make a change"WARNING: This podcast does include swearing.Johnny O...

BREAKING the pane: Directions of travel with coach development, diversity and hiring

30 Aug 2020

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Send us a textIn the podcast this week, Jess is joined by Russell Earnshaw from the Magic Academy and Dusty Miller from the English Institute of Sport...

Coaching Laid Bare Episode Six with Karen Findlay

26 Aug 2020

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Send us a textLiza Bird Burgess and LJ Lewis discuss a round of questions about the practicalities of the game. In this episode, they are with Karen F...

Breaking the Pane discusses women in sport, sexism and social media abuse

23 Aug 2020

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Send us a textThis week in the first-ever Breaking The Pane podcast Jess Bunyard is joined by Lichfield Ladies Head Coach Maria Crowfoot and UK Coachi...

Asking the best questions of other coaches

19 Aug 2020

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Send us a textDan Cottrell catches up with John Widdowson, described by Phil Llewellyn as the coach observer he is most scared of...in a good way.John...

Roundup Rodeo Ep17: Reviewing last week’s pick of the pods & webinars

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests Danny Milton, Darren Fearn and Will Garnett review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and ...

Return To Play: Practical approaches to coaching

12 Aug 2020

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Send us a textDan Cottrell speaks to Jess Bunyard, Andy Stevens and Jamie Green about their approaches to Return to Play.Jess is director of women and...

Roundup Rodeo Ep16: Reviewing last week’s pick of the pods & webinars

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textHost Phil Llewellyn with guests Giselle Mather and Jo Yapp review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the...

Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Mark Williams

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Send us a textSi Nainby delivers a two-part podcast with Mark Williams. He is interim Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach for Basketball England, a...