Dropkick Rugby Podcast

Dropkick Rugby Podcast

by Dropkick Rugby

#7: Jordy Reid | From School E TEAM To Professional Star

Jordy Reid plays for Gloucester in the English Premiership where he has been excelling. He originally played in Australia for the Melbourne Rebels before he was released. We go into lots of detail on: His route to professional rugby How he dealt with injuries His ball carrying And much more... Please subscribe and review!

#6: Kyle Ciquera | The Science Of Scrummaging

Kyle Ciquera is a prop currently playing for the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby. He has previously played rugby in school, college and in New Zealand. We go into lots of detail about how his game has improved (specifically his scrummaging). Subscribe and leave a review.

#5: Jimmy Gopperth | Using Visualisation For Rugby

Jimmy Gopperth is a New Zealand born rugby player who has just signed for Leicester Tigers. He has been playing for Wasps over the last few seasons and has previously played for Leinster, Newcastle Falcons, The Blues and The Hurricanes. We talk about how he has managed to have such a long career, how he manages his 'on vs off' time, how he uses visualisation and much more. Please subscribe and leave a review.

#4: Ben O'Keeffe | Lessons From A World Class Referee

Ben O'Keeffe is a New Zealand born referee who referees at International and Super Rugby level. He also practices as a medical doctor in ophthalmology. We speak about how he succeeded so young in refereeing, how he deals with mistakes, where he thinks the game is headed, what makes a player effective at the breakdown, and much more... Please subscribe and leave a rating.

#3: Tony Christie | Dealing With Low Confidence In Rugby

Tony Christie is a current coach for Canterbury Men's Rugby and Matatū Women's Rugby in New Zealand. We chat about everything to do with skill development, confidence, player size vs speed, and much more... Please subscribe and give a positive rating if you enjoyed this chat. You can find Tony's Instagram here, where he posts loads of great skills content: https://www.instagram.com/tccoaching93/

#2: Shane O'Leary | The Work Required To Become A Professional Rugby Player

Shane O'Leary is a professional rugby player playing in France. He has previously played for Canada, Grenoble, Connacht and many more clubs. We talk about the struggle of not getting a contract when he left school and how hard he had to work to get where he is now.

#1: John Okafor | Harsh Reality Of A Professional Rugby Academy

John Okafor is a former professional rugby player for Harlequins. He now plays for Leeds Becket in BUCS Super Rugby.

#16 : Caradoc Conditioning | S&C and Injuries in Rugby

Jake Colley-Davies, founder of Caradoc Conditioning has received an MSc in Strength and Conditioning. We speak about all things Strength & Conditioning within rugby and also discuss injury prevention. Please subscribe and leave a review.

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