The Rugby Institute Coaching Podcast
Episodes
Coaching Using Video Game Design: The Future of Player Development?
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sit down with Amy Price—National Coach Developer at The FA and a leader in game-based learning for sport.Amy shares how video game design p...
Strength & Conditioning for Rugby: Age, Coaching & Gamification with Tom Walsh
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When should young rugby players start strength & conditioning? In this episode, S&C coach Tom Walsh breaks down the ideal starting age, when a...
Complete Rugby Insight Into Gameplay, Attack, Defence and Structures with Johnny Leota
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Rugby Institute! 🏉If you're a coach, player, or just love rugby, this is the place to learn, improve, and connect. We break down...
What do Player Agents Do? A Look into the World of a Rugby Agent
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text Are you a rugby player or coach wondering if you need an agent? In this exclusive interview, we dive into the world of rugby agents to ...
How Fun Can Improve Rugby Fitness and Club Performance with Grant Dearns
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text In this episode of The Rugby Institute, we dive into The Role of Fun in Rugby Strength and Conditioning with Grant Dearns, a rugby coac...
Dan Waenga - From Playing Super Rugby & Top 14 to Refereeing in New Zealand
05 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text Video: https://youtu.be/pXJRQ_ru-5Y In this insightful video, we sit down with Dan Waenga, a former professional rugby player who has e...
3 Tips For Coaches from Sports Psychologist Zane Winslade - Becoming a Better Coach
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text https://www.youtube.com/@therugbyinstitute In this episode, sports psychologist Zane Winslade shares three essential tips to help coac...
Colin Bourke: From Māori All Black to Coaching in Japan
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text Join us for an inspiring conversation with Colin Bourke, former Māori All Black and Super Rugby player, as he shares his incredible jo...
Welsh International Ben Broster Talks Scrummaging, Life Lessons and More...
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text Check out The Rugby Institute on YouTube for more coaching tips and skills: YouTube: https://youtu.be/hsMrJjl2dZM Ever wondered what ...
All Black Gareth Evans - Tips for Coaches - Getting the Balance Right
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a text https://www.youtube.com/@therugbyinstitute Join former All Black Gareth Evans as he shares invaluable coaching tips inspired by his t...