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COACHING POINTS

  • If contact cannot be avoided take on own terms
  • Turn and present the ball
  • No maul yet, this is still open play, so this ball must be protected quickly

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    Maul - Rip:

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    Driving Maul | Maul

    Driving Maul:

    3 attackers against two defenders with contact pads.

    Ball carrier takes ball into contact turning before hitting pads and presenting the ball.
    Next two players bind on either side and drive the maul to the end of the grid to score.


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    Maul Full:

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    Mini Maul Technique | Maul

    Mini Maul Technique:

  • Groups of 8 split into four groups of 2
  • Players pass and, chase the space, until coach shouts - Maul, at which time the second player joins the first and they play with four hands on the ball until coach shouts play

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