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Skills and Drills

Coaching Handballing Drills

With the importance placed on maintaining possession in football, handballing has become a vital skill for players to execute correctly

Coaching Kicking Drills

With the importance placed on maintaining possession in modern day football, kicking has become a vital skill for players to execute correctly

Game-based training – Teaching ‘Run and Carry’

Players discover what to do in a tactical situation by their own experiences, not necessarily relying on the coach telling them what should happen

How to Play

In 2008 the AFL Record produced a regular How to Play section around the skills of the game. It showcases outstanding practitioners of the specific skill

Coaching Videos

View a number of coaching videos ranging from learning the banana kick to the goal kicking.

Game Sense Drills Pre-Game

Instead of doing the normal drills that are usually done as game day warm ups, Leongatha Coach Paul Hudson designed two game sense drills that helped his team

Goal Kicking – Coaching Young Players

Winning games of football for your team often comes down to goal kicking

Skill Games

27 Easy to follow skill games, complete with diagrams and step by step instructions.

Shepherding

The aim of a shepherd is for a player to block the approach of an opponent to stop him making contact with the player’s teammate

Bumping

A payer can legally bump an opponent whe the ball is within five metres

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Former Essendon forward Scott Lucas gives his views on injured youngster Scott Gumbleton

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We go beyond the gates at the MCG with Brad Sewell

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The Kangaroos players give their expert opinions on Dream Team

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