Global Rugby Magazine Issue #1 | Page 14

Let's be honest, if your side doesn't have a specialised Goal kicker, you are simply watching points go down the drain. In the modern game of rugby, we need to seize very opportunity, so please use this guide to better improve your chances of winning.

Whether you coach the Under 12's, the High School 1st XV or the Club Div 2 Seniors, this short tutorial should aid you in how to coach, and better implement correct Goal Kicking technique. It's not rocket science, but it certainly requires precision and practise.

Here's a step by step guide to helping your Kicker land the perfect goal.

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Set the ball on the tee using the seams as a sight for the target

This just aids in the preparation of your goal kick. If you line the ball up with the pasts, it helps in visualising the ball flying through them.

Goal Kick

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