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Coaching Framework

Coaching Framework — Why & Who

Why we coach, and the role of coaches, players, parents and Club leadership.

Handbook page 15


WHY do we coach?

  • To provide a positive rugby experience
  • To develop players for life, not simply for Saturday
  • To maximise every player's enjoyment and long-term participation

Coaches

  • Lead / Deputy / Assistant / Specialist Coaches
  • Team Manager — administration and logistics

Players

  • Commit to training and matches
  • Respect teammates, coaches, officials, opponents
  • Take responsibility for their own development

Parents & Guardians

  • Support the team positively
  • Respect coaching decisions and match officials
  • Reinforce Club values at home and on the touchline

Club Leadership

  • Guidance, consistency, coach development & resources

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