Podcast Episodes

Series 11 Episode 7 - Tom Morris (A community of care)

Season 11 Episode 7

Tom from Progressive Rugby chats all things creating a community of care and protecting players in rugby... enjoy!

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Series 11 - Episode 6 James Vaughan (The Swedish theory of love)

Season 11 Episode 6

James Vaughan PhD (Head of development at AIK Stockholm) chats all things the Swedish theory of love, comfort blankets, tuxedo pliers with studs and goldfish with Rusty... enjoy!

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Season 11 Episode 5 - Paul Chequer (Practicing challenging conversations)

Rusty spends even more time with the man he has spent most of the last month with helping coaches navigate challenging conversations in football (shout out to Danny Newcombe!)... forum theatre, statu…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Series 11 Episode 4 - Tom Farrow (Solving Problems)

Season 11 Episode 4

Tom Farrow... performance coach, owner at Arete and the best wrestler I know chats all things solving performance problems. On the way, we chat connected conversations, why tackles are missed, 2 leg …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Series 11 Episode 3 - Sean Graham (Developing yourself and others)

Season 11 Episode 3

Sean and Rusty chat all things from the U13F's, being excited to come to training, reflecting in the moment, Laurie Fisher as Bruce Springsteen, re-imagining a coaching skills carousel, saving bullet…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Season 11 Episode 2 - Mike Porteous (Confidence)

Season 11 Episode 2

Mike and Rusty chat all things confidence... What gives you a buzz? When is it hard for you? How does it feel? What milestones might we pass on the way? How can we be mischievous? Who owns the right …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Season 11 - Episode 1 Mike Orchin-McKeever (Energy)

Season 11 Episode 1

Mike is (just) a PE teacher and rugby coach and chats all things creative coaching, coaching across different environments and growing the game... enjoy!

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Series 10 - Episode 20 Fletch and Rusty (the App)

Season 10 Episode 20

Fletch and Rusty chat skill, levels, connecting player-parent-coach, coaching contact, coach development and being more like Finn... enjoy!

Published on 2 years ago

Series 10 - Episode 19 Dave Sharkey (the three-peat)

Season 10 Episode 19

Sharks returns to chat all things theming, lifting the lid on La Rochelle in Europe, totems, experiments and making them wait... enjoy!

Published on 2 years ago

Series 10 - Episode 18 Andy Abraham (Concepts)

Season 10 Episode 18

Andy returns to the pod having coached community rugby for the past 11 years alongside his role as Head of Subject at Leeds Beckett... he shares the 11 concepts that helped him the most with his coac…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago