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Steven Poacher – Defensive systems don’t suit everyone
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July 20, 2016

Steven Poacher explains the difference between a blanket defence and a counter attack system, and why they may not suit your team.

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John Morrison – You must train with intensity
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July 20, 2016

John Morrison explains that unless your training sessions are intense, then your teams will not improve.

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Steven Poacher – The Championship build up
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July 13, 2016

Steven Poacher explains why a more condensed championship is better for teams, and coaches.

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John Morrison – The dangers of talent spotting
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July 13, 2016

John Morrison points out that counties that focus too heavily on selecting the best young players, may be harming their future.

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Steven Poacher – Coaches should help each other
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July 6, 2016

Steven Poacher makes an impassioned plea for more properly trained coaches.

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John Morrison – Focus on strengths, not problems
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July 6, 2016

John Morrison explains why coaches shouldn’t overly focus on player’s problems.

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PG the PT – How to maintain your match-intensity
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July 4, 2016

Pauric Grimes adivses which sort of training you should do to improve your match intensity.

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Steven Poacher – Children need to play with a ball
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June 29, 2016

Steven Poacher explains what kids should be learning at summer camp.

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John Morrison – Promote self confidence after defeat
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June 29, 2016

John Morrison explains the techniques to use to build players’ confidence.

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Steven Poacher – Summer’s too Cúl for School
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June 24, 2016

Steven Poacher highlights the three most important areas that you should focus on when coaching children.

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