Short Ball Diagonal Kicks

March 28, 2008 by John Northey · 1 Comment 

Short kicking drill, focusing on quick hands and full concentration in your lane.
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Footy Tipping

March 18, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

Hello Swoopers!With the upcoming launch of the AFL Season John would like to invite you all to join his free online footy tipping comp, provided by Footy Tips.com.au. Geat Prizes

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Man on Man Circle Work 2

March 18, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

The red team starts off with the ball doing circle work, taking the ball into the goal square at both ends and in any direction. Blue team are the run with players, staying with their opponent no more than an arms length away.

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Quote of the week,

March 14, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

Des Gellie (“Black Duck” Derrinallum) after receiving one of his many Best & Fairest awards

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Full Oval 2 on 1

March 13, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

Coach starts drill by kicking ball to groups of 3 players who contest in a 2 on 1 situation.

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Forward Plays Forwards Creating

March 13, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

Forwards Creating, A drill where forward players don’t know who will do the leading until the last moment.(use half oval)

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Article Capacity for Endurance Sir Edmund Hillary

March 13, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

MAN’ S CAPACITY FOR ENDURANCE — by
Sir Edmund Hillary, K.B.E., Auckland, New Zealand
A body physically well-developed and trained to a peak of fitness is a common ambition and one that seems highly desirable for the sudden efforts of athletics or competitive sport –or even for ordinary living .But when the challenges to be met extend over days , weeks, or perhaps years, man ‘s physique matters less and less and his motivation and determination become increasingly dominant.

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Aspects of Performance

March 7, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

A continued article by Peter Schwab Former AFL Coach, Triple Premiership Player Hawthorn

The following are more aspects to consider when talking about performance. Read more

Half Oval Kick to Space

March 6, 2008 by John Northey · Leave a Comment 

Kick to Space. Kicking the ball out in front of team-mate.

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Re Union 2008 Derri F.C

March 4, 2008 by John Northey · 6 Comments 

Grass Roots Football

Friends of football (grass roots) is a concept arranged by Jack Elliott and Graeme Fenton.

Jack a former coach and a long time resident of Derrinallum.

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