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Hunter Sports High School. TSP Rugby Union 2015 Orientation. Rugby Union. Overview of Program focus for 2015 Successes of 2014 Discussion on Competitions. First…. https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn7HXhrl3Tg&noredirect=1. Coaching Staff. Andrew Cushing
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Hunter Sports High School TSP Rugby Union 2015 Orientation
Rugby Union • Overview of Program focus for 2015 • Successes of 2014 • Discussion on Competitions
First… • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn7HXhrl3Tg&noredirect=1
Coaching Staff • Andrew Cushing • RFU (England) Level 4 Accredited • Former England Students and Portuguese National Coach • Committed to Youth Development in Rugby • Ryan Burnell • Level 3 S+C Trainer • Former South Australian AFL Strength and Conditioner • Mr Will Scully • University of Newcastle RUFC Coaching Staff • Internal HSHS Coach and Manager • Mrs Kate Streathfeild • Former NSW Country representative • Internal girls Coach • ARU, NHRU and HWRU • Guest Coaches from the various local unions
Program Focus - 2015 • Terms 1 and 4 – Seven a Side • Focus on speed and strength conditioning, sevens tactics • Terms 2 and 3 – Traditional 15 a side • Focus on Positional Skills and Team Tactics
Snapshot - 2014 • Individual – • Australian Schoolboys Representative • Australian Youth Olympian (Girls) • 4 players in NSW CHS Teams (Opens, U16) • 6players in external rep programs (Hunter, Central Coast, Hunter Women) • 2 players in NSW Country • 4players in ARU Junior Gold program • Group – • U16’s Regional 7’s Finalists • U18’s Hawthorne Shield Finalists • U16/U18’s Girls State Champions
Development Opportunities • Smart Rugby – Refereeing or Coaching • Sports Sciences Development • ARU Consulted Gym Enhancement
Competition Program • Opens – • Waratah Shield / Hawthorne Shield • 7’s Program (Term 1, ARU National Competition) • Friendly games • U16’s – • Buchan Shield – ARU Sports High Division (Terms 2 and 3) • Alumni Shield (Terms 2 and 3, NHRU Competition) • 7’s Program (Term 4, ARU Competition) • U14’s – • McKendry Shield (Terms 2 and 3, NHRU Competition) • 7’s Program (Term 1, ARU National Competition) • Girls – • Various U16’s and U18’s 7’s tournaments (All year) • U14’s Friendly games (Terms 1 and 4)
Expectations • Notification – Let us know of any rep duties (CHS, Country, etc). This gives the school an idea of your individual achievements • Respect – Abide by the ARU Code of Conduct – ON and OFF the field. • Effort – 100% effort given (we’d prefer to see you attempt a task and fail, than not to give it your all)
Assessment • In the Targeted Sports Program, you are assessed on several aspects – • Responsible behaviours and habits • Fitness in rugby union. • Knowledge of the rules of rugby union • Individual rugby union skills • Sport science (including nutrition, mental preparation sports medicine) • Rugby union strategies • Respect of rugby union culture, sportsmanship and self discipline. • You will also need to complete a Rugby Union Law and Safety Exam in Term 2.
Technology • Teamer – Notifications to your mobile and e-mail. • Jefit – Online gym tracking and monitoring (can be used on I-Phone and Android) • Coachs Eye – Player positioning and movement analysis • Mobile – Contact me if there are any issues that are urgent