Tackling
You can’t score goals if you don’t have the ball. Tackling is a core skill of the game and we show you the best methods of coaching it. The slide tackle, block tackle and poke tackle are all examined. We look at the techniques involved to make sure that your players tackle legally and safely. We also provide some games and exercises to help you coach tackling to your players.
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Tackling to Win
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Tackling is an essential skill every player - not just defenders - should execute correctly, otherwise the consequences could be disastrous.
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How To Coach The Tackle Of Last Resort
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In the second and final part of our focus on tackling we look at a skill that should only be used in an emergency - the slide tackle.