This piece is based on using a theme in rugby coaching. The theme I chose to explore with an U15s schoolboy’s team was ‘Project Apollo’ and the…… Read more “Reflections on 'Project Apollo'”
Author: thegreatwhitesharkey
Project Apollo: What if? Why not?
This project is part of a series that looks at using a theme – in our case, the Apollo 11 mission – alongside coaching a school rugby…… Read more “Project Apollo: What if? Why not?”
Project Apollo: The Invisible Astronaut
This article is part of a series where the Apollo 11 mission is used as a theme alongside the coaching of a school rugby team. The aim…… Read more “Project Apollo: The Invisible Astronaut”
Team Architecture: Learning from Failure
While most of this project will centre on the feats of Apollo 11’s success, there is a dark failure NASA learned from and is worthwhile to explore…… Read more “Team Architecture: Learning from Failure”
Project Apollo: Finding your ‘Game-Face’ and your ‘Why’
Why climb Mount Everest? Because it’s there.George Mallory Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger on Pexels.com The Psychological Side of Goal-Setting: Anyone can choose a goal but how do…… Read more “Project Apollo: Finding your ‘Game-Face’ and your ‘Why’”
Project Apollo
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com This project is based around the idea of using themes in coaching. It will be connected to the work on masculinity in…… Read more “Project Apollo”
Confessions of a Women’s Rugby Novice…
Cambridge University RFC First Timer: Last December I had the privilege to take a group of U16 players to Twickenham to the Varsity matches between Oxford and Cambridge.…… Read more “Confessions of a Women’s Rugby Novice…”
