Mini Maul Technique, Maul Rugby

Description

• Groups of 8 split into four groups of 2
• Players pass and, chase the space, until coach shouts - Maul, at which time the second player joins the first and they play with four hands on the ball until coach shouts play

Coaching Points

Ball carrier

• On the shout of Maul, turn towards your support player
• Wide base with legs, keep moving forward (act as a shield)
• Co-operate to get the ball into 4 hands
• Communicate with each other

Support player

• On shout of Maul, find your ball carrier
• Drive onto the ball so that 4 hands are on the ball
• Drive forwards in controll
• Communicate with each other

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