Art of Coaching

Vision and Decision Making

Level: all

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From his extensive professional and community rugby experience across many countries Former Blues, Connacht and Bristol Bears Skills coach Dave Ellis introduces some excellent Vision and Decision Making skills (filmed at an IRANZ camp), for Coaches (of all levels), to use with their players.

Age Grades: Colts-U18, Girls-U16, Girls-U18, Senior, U14, U15, U16

Art of Coaching

Dave Ellis

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Part 1. Coach Vision Awareness

Level: High School, Senior

You can’t watch and read what you can’t see Right? Former Blues, Connacht and Bristol Bears Skills coach Dave Ellis discusses Vision and Decision Making with coaches in the classroom at an IRANZ’s camp (NZ). So what is key to making good decisions on the pitch? You need to know what you are looking for as Dave details in the session!

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Part 2. Tools for Vision & Decision Making

Level: High School, Senior

Hands up for the tools for ‘heads up rugby’! Dave Ellis discusses how to adapt your vision options as part of his Vision and Decision Making classroom session with coaches at IRANZ’s camp. How to train for it & what to look for? Look for some indicator in front. Restrict the vision.

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Part 3. Coach Vision Awareness

Level: High School, Senior

How much Decision making pressure can you manage? Find out with Dave Vision and Decision Making session as he takes his coaches to the IRANZ’s Green Room! Dave put the coaches through a series of skill drills to experience the Decision Making pressure players face in a game. How to train for it & what to look for? Understand the pressure players are under on field. Give them the tools to manage the pressure. Build the pressure to challenge not ‘break’.