From First XV to U14s: Coaching Rugby Across the Age Groups

Rugby Coach Weekly

Dan Cottrell

March 21, 202553 min
Rugby

From First XV to U14s: Coaching Rugby Across the Age Groups

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In this episode of the Rugby Coach Weekly Podcast, Dan Cottrell sits down with Charlie Harrison, former professional player for Bath, Bedford, Rotherham and player/coach at Doncaster, ex-Head of Rugby at Marlborough College, and now coach of the U14s at Marlborough. 

They discuss the transition from coaching First XV to working with younger players, the importance of game-based learning, and how to develop players beyond just their physical attributes. 

Charlie shares insights into structuring training sessions, managing player progression, and fostering a long-term love for the game. 

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