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CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Team Coaching Programme featured in Nelson Mail

CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Team Coaching Programme.

A junior rugby coaching clinic held at Moutere RFC, in Blenheim, is one of 26 that have been held throughout New Zealand thanks to CrestClean and LeslieRugby.

The CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Team Coaching Programme is helping strengthen junior rugby from the ground up.

An article published in the Nelson Mail on May 26, highlighted the benefits of two free coaching sessions that were held in Nelson. The clinics, which are aimed at established coaches and parents, are two of 26 that have been held throughout the country since March this year.

During the coaching clinics, which are run by former Highlanders and Scotland Captain John Leslie, a team of 12-year-olds demonstrates 14 core skills while he explains his coaching philosophies and tips for keeping the energy high and the game fun for kids.

Upcoming clinics:

Northland: Sunday, June 21, 10am Kerikeri Sports Ground and 4.30pm Northcote Rugby Club.

Auckland: Monday, June 22, 2.40pm King’s School, Remuera and 6.30pm at Pakuranga RFC. Tuesday, June 23, 3.20pm at Saint Kentigern College and 6.30pm at Suburbs RFC. Wednesday, June 24, 6pm at Ponsonby RFC. Thursday, June 25, 6pm Auckland Marist Rugby Club.