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Some of our players, along with President
Ed Michals, helped with coaching the kids
at the New Trier Rugby Clinic, which was led
by Old Boys Leo Sheridan, Tim Sheridan, and
other New Trier coaches.
Skills
drills including passing, lineouts, scrums,
and tackling were among the things learned
that day, with a scrimmage to end on a high
note!
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Leo
gives an overview of the clinic to the kids |
Ryan
shows how to get the ball out of a ruck |
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| Tim
explains some of the fundamentals to the kids |
more
passing drills |
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Graham
shows the troops how to scrum |
lineout
instructions |
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pushing
techniques to help get the ball out of a ruck
or maul |
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Tim
gives tips for playing in the backs |
an
enthusiatic parent goes for a shot of a tackling
drill |
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| Leo
shows the dos an don'ts of tackling
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Ryan
O. and Ryan M. help the kids with passing
drills |
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| Ed,
Sean, and Graham get the kids in scrum formation |
Graham
talks to the troops on the scrum |
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Sean
instructs the art of scrumming |
getting
in lineout lift formation, with instructions
by Sean |
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| Grahan
shows the way to lift in a lineout
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Ed
and one of the kids prepare to throw a lineout
ball, and Sean helps out with the lifts, with
Graham overseeing the accuracy |
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| Leo
demonstrates a tackling drill, which is put
into play
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Tim
demonstrates the proper kick |
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A
nice lineout throw by one of the kids |
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| Leo
shows more ways to tackle the man down
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a
continuous passing from one player to another |
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Ryan
overseas a tackling drill |
final
words before the scrimmage begins |
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The
touch rugby scrimmage commences |
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one
guy gets caught |
Old
Boys Ed Michals and Leo Sheridan watch the
scrimmage |
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Ryan
O. about to bolt through the defense |
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the
ball gets passed on |
ball
is down for a try! |
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all
gather
for the end-of-clinic group shot |