This course will cover the following content areas: history of rugby, game knowledge: principles of play, coaching, methods and skill development, rucks, mauls, scram, attack, defence skills, equipment, understanding the game and the principles of play, coaching methods to introduce and practice the game, touch rugby, applying the principles of play to the development of skills , use the principles of play to analyse , the team’s performance , practising to play and improving skill, planning and demonstrating, player growth and development, management, basic rules.