Johns Blog
John Northey’s Official online blog. This area will cover a range of topics and may often include a football drill that can be discussed directly with John and the Swooper Coach team.
Reflect on experiences
Reflect on experiences One of the most important things you can do as a Coach is to have players reflect regularly on their group experiences. On Ball, Mids, Forwards and backs etc etc. Their self-reflection will reinforce and further develop critical teamwork skills. Thinking Process (Questions) What have you enjoyed the most about getting to…
Vale Frank “Bluey” Adams
One of the absolute Greatest. Frank “Bluey Adams Premierships — 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1965 Frank Bluey Adams
Being a Role model
Skills for Adults/Coaches to Develop Being a role model in everyday relationships, because young people need consistency. Resoecting young people in our thoughts, words and actions so not to contribute to feelings of hurt and possibly provoke anger and violence. Being aware of the effect that our thoughts, words and expressions can have on our…
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Trust is creating enormous Respect. Click on Trust
Goal Kicking Technique
Goal Kicking Run in straight. We all have a tendency to deviate in the last couple of strides believing we will generate more power in our kick by swinging out wide. Wrong. Run in straight (this will take a lot of practice). I have found the more you practice you will find that you can…
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