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Coaching Resource Centre Skills of Australian Rules Football ‘NEW RELEASE’ Skills of Australian Rules Football analysis the skills of the game one by one as the stars show how it is done and explain how they have made it to the top. These are gifted athletes but their breathtaking skill has not happened by accident – this is the result of years of toil and sweat on the training track. Some of the best in the business strut their stuff including Gary Ablett, Matthew Richardson, Jonathon Brown, Cameron Ling, Dean Cox, Brent Harvey, Lenny Hayes and many others. RRP: $27.50 (GST & postage included) Coaching Resource Satchel ‘NEW RELEASE’ This resource pack contains everything a coach needs. Located inside the carry bag is a magnetised coaching clipboard complete with whiteboard marker, whistle and 24 player magnets. Perfect for both the beginner and the experienced coach. RRP: $35.00 (GST & postage included) Drills & Skills in Australian Football: David Wheadon The most common question we are asked by coaches is: “Do you have any drills you can send me?” or “What are the latest drills used in the AFL?” There are many sources of drills and practice activities and, in this third edition of Drills & Skills in Australian Football; David Wheadon has presented a comprehensive selection of drills and practices related to key aspects of the modern game. The book features 163 specific drills, ranging from very simple to quite complex routines which will challenge the highest level players, categorised in different areas of the game. Each coaching situation is different, depending on the development level and aspirations of the players, the skill of the coach, team rules, style of play and other factors. Therefore, no one set of drills or activities will suit all situations. Coaches have to make judgements about the most appropriate drills and practice activities for their specific environment. Experienced coaches will make their own observations of the game and their coaching situations and develop their own drills and practices best suited to developing their players and teams. The practices detailed in this book lend themselves to a ‘game sense’ approach, where coaches assist players to develop through experience, by asking the players questions and allowing them to make decisions, rather than just directing or telling them what to do. David has more than two decades of experience as an assistant coach at AFL clubs, filling numerous specialist roles, generally in the skill development area. Over that time he has used his outstanding abilities as an analyst and teacher to devise and conduct hundreds of drills and practice activities for that purpose. Drills & Skills is a reflection of that knowledge and experience and will be a very valuable resource in assisting coaches at all levels to plan and conduct effective training sessions. RRP: $27.50 (GST & postage included) The Coach: The Official AFL Level 1 Senior Coaching Manual Players are often asked “Who is your coach, and what is he/she like?” The Coach sets out standards and guidelines that give clear answers to all involved about how coaches should conduct their teams and themselves. You will gain a greater understanding of tactics and their implementation, injury prevention and how to plan and adapt training session’s specific to the needs of your squad. Following this easy to read book will help you become a better planner and organiser and ultimately abetter coach. This is the standard text provided for the AFL Level 1 Senior coaching course. RRP: $15.00 (GST & postage included) AFL Auskick Manual The AFL Auskick Manual is for coaches, coordinators, participants and parents in the AFL Auskick Program. It is an essential text for all coaches working with primary school aged children in AFL Auskick Centres, Primary schools and junior clubs. It is a resource that people will find invaluable when setting out to coach children in our great game. It provides a sequential model for the development of Australian Football skills and includes lesson cards for the various age groups and kill levels and hundreds of practice activities, skill games and easy to follow hints on all aspects of children’s participation in the game. RRP: $27.50 (GST & postage included) AFL Youth Coaching Manual The AFL Youth Coaching Manual is a must have resource for anyone coaching footballers in the 13 – 17 years age group. The manual provides teaching information for the main skills and tactics of the game and advises coaches on the important social and interpersonal skills that are critical in effective interaction with footballers of this age. Other issues related to youth welfare in football are also presented in this very informative manual. RRP: $27.50 (GST & postage included) How to Play Australian Football How to Play Australian Football is a new handbook providing a comprehensive description of how to play the key positions on the ground. Written by Dwayne Russell, it covers full back, centre halfback, mobile defender, mid field, centre half forward, full-forward, mobile forward and ruck play. It also has specific chapters on coaching and on-field leadership. The book draws on the knowledge and experience of current and recent champions to provide tips and ideas to help gain an edge over opponents. This book can be used at both senior and junior levels of football to help players and coaches gain a better understanding of the requirements of playing in the main positions. RRP: $16.50 (GST & postage included) A Season of Achievement All footballers start their journey in community clubs, usually moving from AFL Auskick to playing under age football and often being coached by a parent of someone in the team. Steven Ball has written about part of the journey, through coaching Moonee Valley under 12s. The story, which follows the progress of the team throughout the season, contains valuable reflections and lessons for all coaches and parents of young players and is a good read for players themselves. It contains a series of recommendations about aspects of coaching, including managing parental expectations, player development, team culture, addressing players and issues to discuss with junior teams. RRP: $20.00 (GST & postage included) Laws of Australian Football [DVD] The Laws of the Game are fully explained and illustrated with video examples of the major decisions made by field umpires. There is also a focus on the rule changes and new interpretations of existing rules to be applied in 2006. This resource, which is used to coach umpires and educate AFL clubs and the media, is a valuable resource for all coaches and clubs. It will assist coaches to reduce errors made by players not knowing or understanding the rules. RRP: $5.50 (GST & postage included) Coaching Resource Order Form To order your resources please complete the below table outlining your purchases and send along with full amount via money order or cheque (payable to AFL NSW/ACT) to the State Coaching Manager. Daniel Archer State Coaching Manager PO Box 333 Strawberry Hills NSW 2012 Quantity Resource Cost Skills of Australian Football $27.50 Coaching Resource Satchel $35.00 Drills & Skills in Australian Football: David Wheadon $27.50 The Coach: Level 1 Senior Manual $15.00 AFL Auskick Manual $27.50 AFL Youth Coaching Manual $27.50 How to Play Australian Football $16.50 A Season of Achievement $20.00 Laws of Australian Football DVD $5.50 TOTAL Name: __________________________________________________________________ Postal Address: __________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Email: ___________________________________________________________________ Mobile: ________________________________ Home: __________________________ .

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