Rugby: Tackling on knees on the move

Sportplan rugby has played a large role in my team's love for the...
Heather, Rugby Coach

DESCRIPTION

2 players and 1 ball.

Player A kneels down with the ball in their hands.

Player B also kneels down.

Coach shouts go, player A moves forward on their knees, and player B also moves forward to meet player A, tucks their head around the back of player B, wraps their arms around their waist, and knocks to the ground to complete the tackle.

Complete 5 tackles then rotate players.

COACHING POINTS

Arms to be wrapped around their waist.

Tacklers head to be tucked around the back of the player (not in front).

Can also rotate to tackle from the opposite side.

READ MORE
READ LESS
1353380
1009

SIGN UP NOW FOR FREE

  • search our library of 1100+ rugby drills
  • create professional rugby coaching plans
  • or access our tried and tested rugby plans
STAY CONNECTED

in more ways than one

sportplan_netball
MORE Practices for Juniors DRILLS
/drills/ Rugby/ Practices-for-Juniors /categoryDrills_21.jsp

JOIN SPORTPLAN FOR FREE

  • search our library of 1100+ rugby drills
  • create your own professional coaching plans
  • or access our tried and tested plans

Sportplan App

Give it a try - it's better in the app

YOUR SESSION IS STARTING SOON... Join the growing community of rugby coaches plus 1100+ drills and pro tools to make coaching easy.
LET'S DO IT