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AFL Coaches on Coaching

The importance of mentors

Mentoring systems are crucial to developing and maximising the attributes of all club football staff, explains Alastair Clarkson

Leadership and teamwork

Neil Craig explains how developing strong leadership and a team-first mentality is crucial to longterm success

Analysing the opposition

Finding the balance between opposition analysis and focusing on your own structures and game style is crucial to success, as Rodney Eade explains

Building a list

Re-evaluation of the playing group and an ability to project into the future are crucial in building a balanced list, as John Worsfold explains

Coaching young players

Preparing and developing young players to maximise their potential is a team effort as Melbourne coach Dean Bailey explains

Transition to the top job

Ross Lyon discusses the transition from assistant to senior coach.

The importance of preparation

Meticulous preparation throughout the week is crucial to success on game-day, as Matthew Knights explains

Coaching Indigenous players

Mark Williams explains why he is so excited about working with Aboriginal talent

The transition from player to coach

Brisbane Lions mentor Michael Voss explains the challenges of going from being one of the boys to being the boss

Developing a successful culture

For any coach, developing a strong club culture is the key to success. Carlton’s Brett Ratten outlines his philosophy on creating a winning environment

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