Chris Boyd

Coaching Categories

  • Facilitators
  • Specialist Coaches
  • Staff Coaches

Areas of Expertise

  • Analysing the opposition
  • Attacking Framework
  • Back Attack
  • Back Defence
  • Blind Side Attack
  • Coach Philosophy
  • Communication and Man Management
  • Counter Attack
  • Creating a Successful Team Environment
  • Creation and Exploitation of Space
  • Defence
  • Developing a Comprehensive Coaching Programme
  • Developing a Season Game Plan and Patterns of Play
  • Developing a Team Profile
  • Dynamism in a Game
  • Passing Skills
  • Phase Play Defence
  • Planning a Season Campaign
  • Planning a Weekly Programme
  • Position Specific Fullback
  • Principles of Play
  • Role of Core skills in team play
  • Role of the Coach
  • Runner Calls and Team Patterns
  • Selection
  • Sequence Plays
  • Set Piece Defence
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Skill Development with Players
  • Team Attack
  • Team Profile, Strategy and Selection
  • Team Strategy
  • The Game Plan Model
  • The Review Process
  • Transformational Coaching
  • Transition Rugby
  • Vision, Handling and Decision making

Background

  • IRANZ Coaches’ Course Facilitator
  • Wellington Lions Coach 2003-2006 - 3 Finals
  • NZRU Resource Coach 2004-2006 U17/19
  • Wellington XV/ Wellington Academy Coach 2001-2006
  • Prime Ministers Coaching Scholarship ( UK ) 2004
  • Wellington B Head Coach 2001-2002
  • Wellington Development Team Coach 1999-2000
  • Tawa Rugby Club - Head Coach 1990-1999
  • Licensed IRB Trainer
  • 18 years continuous Rugby Coaching experience

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